Roberts Funeral Home

Roberts Funeral Home At Roberts Funeral Home, we pledge to treat your family as if you were our family.

Roberts Funeral Home is a company whose goal is to provide families with the best possible service and merchandise available, and to have a reputation of being an ethical company throughout those communities. We have been innovators in our industry from the beginning, and are constantly looking for new ways to honor and celebrate those that are so important to the families we serve.

The first Father's Day without him hits different.If you're dreading the cards in the store, the commercials on TV, the ...
06/04/2026

The first Father's Day without him hits different.

If you're dreading the cards in the store, the commercials on TV, the brunch invitations — you're not alone.

A few things that help:

• Make a plan for the day. Even a small one. "Coffee at 9, walk at 11." Structure carries grief.

• Let yourself skip what hurts. Brunch can wait a year.

• Say his name out loud. To a friend, a sibling, a stranger. Names keep people present.

You don't have to fix grief. You just have to get through Sunday.

Cremation isn't the end of the story. It's a pause.Families choose cremation for a hundred reasons. But they still want ...
06/01/2026

Cremation isn't the end of the story. It's a pause.

Families choose cremation for a hundred reasons.

But they still want somewhere to walk. Somewhere to bring grandkids. Somewhere to leave flowers in October.

Our cremation gardens include benches, niches, and ground memorials — a permanent place that lasts.

Call one of our locations near you. We'd love to show you around when you're ready.

Wooster *330.345.5665
Seville *330.334.1204
Ashland *419.289.8958
Marietta * 740.373.2924
Mt. Vernon *740.392.6766

Healing Begins Here: After the HolidayThe flags are coming down. The parades are over. The casseroles are eaten.And for ...
05/28/2026

Healing Begins Here: After the Holiday

The flags are coming down. The parades are over. The casseroles are eaten.

And for people who spent Memorial Day missing someone — this week can be harder than the holiday itself.

There's something about the return to normal that highlights what isn't. The phone that doesn't ring. The chair at the table. The voice missing from the group text. After a holiday built around remembrance, the silence of ordinary Tuesday can feel louder than it did a week ago.

If you're feeling it, here's what we want you to know:

• Grief doesn't resolve when a holiday ends. It just moves back into the quiet.

• You can still visit. Our grounds are here every day, not just on the ones circled in red on the calendar.

• Rest if you need to. Big emotional days are exhausting, and recovery is allowed.

• Reach out. A text, a call, a coffee — connection is medicine.

Thank you for honoring your person this weekend.

However you did it.

However you couldn't.

Healing begins here. 💙

Wooster *330.345.5665
Seville *330.334.1204
Ashland *419.289.8958
Marietta * 740.373.2924
Mt. Vernon *740.392.6766

Today we remember the Americans who gave their lives so the rest of us could have ours.Across our grounds today, flags s...
05/25/2026

Today we remember the Americans who gave their lives so the rest of us could have ours.

Across our grounds today, flags stand beside names. Families will come. Some will come quietly. Some will bring children who are hearing the stories for the first time. All of them come because remembrance matters.

To the families of the fallen — we hold you in our hearts today and every day. Your loved one is remembered here.

Our grounds are open. Come whenever you need to.

Join us Memorial Day at 11:00 AM for our annual Memorial Day Service at Roberts Funeral Home. We’re privileged to host a...
05/25/2026

Join us Memorial Day at 11:00 AM for our annual Memorial Day Service at Roberts Funeral Home. We’re privileged to host a flyover by two F-16 fighter jets as part of the ceremony honoring the brave men and women who served our country.
📍 7067 Cleveland Rd., Wooster
🕚 Service begins at 11:00 AM
This is a moving event for the whole community. We hope to see you there as we pay tribute to our heroes.

Healing Begins Here: When Memorial Day HurtsFor most of the country, Memorial Day is a long weekend. Cookouts. The unoff...
05/21/2026

Healing Begins Here: When Memorial Day Hurts

For most of the country, Memorial Day is a long weekend. Cookouts. The unofficial start of summer. A day off.

For some of us, it's the anniversary of the worst phone call we ever received.
If you lost someone in uniform — a spouse, a parent, a child, a sibling — this weekend can feel like the whole world is celebrating something that broke you.

The parades, the sales, the red-white-and-blue everything. It can be exhausting to carry a grief nobody around you seems to remember is still grief.

We see you.

If you'll be visiting a veteran's memorial this weekend, know that our grounds are ready. Flags placed, paths tended, benches waiting. Take as long as you need. Bring whoever you want. Say whatever you came to say.

And if the day is too heavy and you decide to stay home instead — that's a valid choice too.

Thank you for your family's service. Thank you for the grief you still carry for the rest of us.

Healing begins here. 🇺🇸💙

https://www.facebook.com/CenterforLoss

Wooster *330.345.5665
Seville *330.334.1204
Ashland *419.289.8958
Marietta * 740.373.2924
Mt. Vernon *740.392.6766

Cremation Gardens: A Place to Return ToOne of the most common things families tell us, months after a cremation: "I didn...
05/18/2026

Cremation Gardens: A Place to Return To

One of the most common things families tell us, months after a cremation: "I didn't realize I would want somewhere to visit."

It's a quiet truth about grief — we often think we want simplicity in the moment, and then we discover we needed a place. A bench. A name. A marker. Somewhere to stand and say, "this is where my person is."

That's why our cremation gardens exist. Across our five cemetery locations, we offer beautiful, permanent places to honor a cremated loved one — with all the dignity and permanence of traditional burial.

Each garden is different. Some feature memorial benches, some are designed around reflection spaces, some incorporate existing mature trees. They're all being developed with the same goal: to give families a place to return to, year after year.

If you or someone in your family is considering cremation — or already has cremated remains at home that you're not sure what to do with — we'd love to walk the grounds with you.

📞 Call 330-345-5665 for a no-pressure garden tour.
💬 Or text GARDEN6 to 844-552-5503 and we'll send you photos and information.

Healing Begins Here: Why Grief Can Hurt More in SpringEveryone talks about winter grief. Nobody warns you about spring.T...
05/14/2026

Healing Begins Here: Why Grief Can Hurt More in Spring

Everyone talks about winter grief. Nobody warns you about spring.

There's something about the world waking up that can make loss feel sharper. The neighbors are outside again. The trees are blooming. Families are planning summer vacations. And the empty chair at your table is somehow emptier than it was in February.

If you're feeling this, you're not broken. You're grieving in a season designed for together-ness, carrying an absence nobody else can see.

A few things that help:

• Name it. Say out loud — to a friend, a journal, or the steering wheel — "this season is hard for me."

• Get outside anyway. Sun on your face is not a cure, but it is a kindness.

• Go slow. You don't have to match the world's pace.

• Visit. If your loved one is nearby, spring is a beautiful time to sit with them.

Grief doesn't follow a calendar. But you're not walking through it alone.

Healing begins here. 💙

https://www.facebook.com/CenterforLoss

Wooster *330.345.5665
Seville *330.334.1204
Ashland *419.289.8958
Marietta * 740.373.2924
Mt. Vernon *740.392.6766

Before Memorial Day: A Conversation Worth HavingEvery Memorial Day, families walk our grounds looking for a name. Some b...
05/11/2026

Before Memorial Day: A Conversation Worth Having

Every Memorial Day, families walk our grounds looking for a name. Some bring children. Some come alone. All of them come because someone took the time — often years earlier — to choose a place and write down their wishes.

That planning is a gift. Not to themselves — to the people left behind.

If you've been thinking about pre-arranging a memorial for yourself or a loved one, this is the right time to start the conversation. No pressure. No obligation. Just a chance to walk the grounds, see what's available, and understand your options.

Our family has served this community for several generations across five cemetery locations. Whether you're thinking about traditional burial, a cremation garden, or simply want to understand what planning ahead looks like — we'd be honored to talk with you.

📞 Call 330-345-5665 to schedule a no-obligation conversation.
💬 Or text HONOR6 to 844-552-5503 and we'll reach out.

Mother's Day: To Every Mother, Remembered and LovedTo every mother being celebrated today — we see you, we honor you, we...
05/10/2026

Mother's Day: To Every Mother, Remembered and Loved

To every mother being celebrated today — we see you, we honor you, we thank you.

To every mother being remembered today — your love didn't end. It lives in the children you raised, the lives you shaped, and the families who still feel you near.

And to every person missing their mother today — we're thinking of you.

Happy Mother's Day from our family to yours. 🌷

https://www.facebook.com/CenterforLoss

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Wooster, OH
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