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Georgianna Koch

Georgianna Koch

Jan 21, 2016

Georgianna Koch, age 84, died Thursday morning in St. Luke Lutheran Community. Born in Columbus, OH to the late Burton and Virginia (Moore) Wolfendale, she had resided here for the past 43 years. Georgianna was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Gerald H. Koch; daughter, Mrs. Robert (Sharon) Iafelice...

Pauline Jacob

Pauline Jacob

Jan 19, 2016

Pauline "Polly" Lucille Jacob, age 91, is finally home with her Lord after a brief illness.

She had been a devoted mother, wife, grandmother, sister and aunt who loved her family and enjoyed the company of friends. She was quite a lady, humble, modest, appreciative, selfless, giving, and never asking anything in return. She enjoyed playing cards...

Gail L. "Kit" Kittleson

Gail L. "Kit" Kittleson

Jan 18, 2016

G. L. "Kit" Kittleson, age 70, of Canton, passed away Monday afternoon in Aultman Hospital. Born in Buffalo, New York, to the late Gerald and Lela (Martin) Kittleson he spent most of his adult life in the Canton area. Kit was a retired engineer, belonged to the Hike-A-Hundred Club, and loved to travel and explore. In addition to his...

Earl Denlinger

Earl Denlinger

Jan 18, 2016

Earl Groff Denlinger, age 85, of Hartville, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016.

He was born in Lampeter, Pennsylvania on March 2, 1930 to the late Anna Mary Denlinger and Paul Milton Denlinger. He volunteered at the Fox Street Mission in New York City, where he met Magdalena Denlinger.

After their marriage on July...

Alvin Nisly

Alvin Nisly

Jan 16, 2016

Alvin L. Nisly, age 90, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 16, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 5, 1926 in Kansas to the late John and Lizzie (Miller) Nisly.

He was the owner of Nisly Plumbing and a member of the Hartville Mennonite Church.

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Dora  Mae (Ramey)  Gettles

Dora Mae (Ramey) Gettles

Jan 16, 2016

Dora M. (Ramey) Gettles, age 80, peacefully passed away on January 16, 2016 surrounded by her daughters. She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Ramey, mother, Catherine Ruple, loving husband, William A. Gettles and daughter, Marguerite Sherry Troy. Dora is survived by daughters, Pamela A. Escott and Amy L. (Rob) Ebey; grandchildren, Mike (Kelly) Escott, Jennifer (David)...

Timothy  James Marks

Timothy James Marks

Jan 14, 2016

Timothy James Marks, age 52, of Canton passed away on Wednesday. Born in Canton to James and Gloria (Huth) Marks, he was employeed by American Airlines and had worked on the space shuttle. Tim was a 1982 graduate of Glen Oak High School and received his Associate Degree from Brevard Community College. A lover of animals, NASA Space Shuttles...

Helen  M. Reese

Helen M. Reese

Jan 12, 2016

Helen M. Reese, age 83, of Hartville, passed away comfortably at her home on Tuesday morning January 12, 2016.

She was born in Akron, Ohio, on July 23, 1932 to Frank and Katarina (Theis) Ritter. A graduate of South High School, she worked at the Craft Shop in Hartville. Several loves of life were being with family...

Bruce  A. Risher

Bruce A. Risher

Jan 9, 2016

Bruce A. Risher, age 64, passed away on Saturday January 9, 2016. He was born June 8, 1951 to Francis "Bud" and Mary Jane (Crum) Risher. A graduate of Kent State University, he worked for Quaker Oats, Apples Grocery Store (Bolognue Management Company) and Honey Baked Ham.

He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Mary,...

Harold Weily

Harold Weily

Jan 9, 2016

Harold Weily, age 100, of Navarre, passed away on Saturday morning, January 9, 2016 at Altercare of Navarre. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio on February 11, 1915. Harold was a member of Temple Israel, had worked well into his 90's at Stacy Auto in Navarre, and was in the Bowling Hall of Fame.

Preceded in death...

Charles  Thomas West

Charles Thomas West

Jan 9, 2016

Charles Thomas West, age 89, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning in Bethany Nursing Home. Born in Dover, Ohio to the late Lester & Mae (Roloff) West. Charles was employed for the City of Canton and Stark County in the sign & post department. He was a member of the Church of the Lakes; enjoyed woodworking, gardening and photography....

Andy Miller

Andy Miller

Jan 8, 2016

Andy J. Miller, age 94, of Hartville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on

January 8, 2016. He was born on July 11, 1921, grew up in Geauga County, Ohio and married Clara (Slabaugh) on January 8, 1942. Andy J. and Clara moved to Hartville in 1955. Andy was well known in the community for his carpentry...

Nathan Green

Nathan Green

Jan 5, 2016

Nathan W. Green, age 28, of Minerva, passed on January 5, 2016. He was born in Canton, Ohio on September 23, 1987 and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School and Walsh University. He was co-owner of a family business, H & H Auto Parts, Inc. He loved all things "Tech".

He is survived by his wife...

Dorothy Sayers

Dorothy Sayers

Jan 3, 2016

Dorothy (Anker) Sayers, age 95, of North Canton, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her daughter and grandchildren on January 2, 2015. She was born in Akron, the daughter of Albert G. and Bessie Patterson Anker. After graduating from North High School, Dorothy attended St. Louis Institute of Music and Washington University, from which she earned an Advanced...

Dewey  Forest Morgan

Dewey Forest Morgan

Jan 3, 2016

Dewey Forest Morgan, age 93, passed away Jan.3,2016. He was preceded by his wife, Evelyn Jean Morgan and survived by his son, Kevin Morgan, his daughter-in-law Kimberly Morgan and his granddaughters, Katherine and Kristiana Morgan. Dewey was born in Colorado and raised in rittman Ohio. He served in World War II and then lived in Canton, Ohio, where he...

Harold Davis

Harold Davis

Jan 3, 2016

Harold R. Davis, age 90, of Randolph, went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning January 3, 2016 in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. He was born August 1, 1925 in Flatwoods, WV to the late Alva and Lona (Gregory) Davis.

He left behind his loving wife of 68 years...

Jean  Evelyn Meyer

Jean Evelyn Meyer

Dec 31, 2015

Jean Evelyn Meyer, age 93, of Canton, passed away on December 31, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Warner, Ohio, daughter of Earl and Laura Montgomery on September 25, 1922. Jean played basketball at Salem Liberty High School where her team won three state championships. After graduating, she moved to Canton in her...

Norman Nisly

Norman Nisly

Dec 30, 2015

Norman H. Nisly

Age 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday December 30, 2015 under wonderful and compassionate care of St. Luke's Nursing Home in North Canton and Community Hospice. Born in Hutchinson, Kansas to the late John and Lizzie (Miller) Nisly. He was raised with 10 siblings with the Nisly family settling in Kansas, Oklahoma, and finally Ohio....

Barry  A. Howard

Barry A. Howard

Dec 29, 2015

Barry A. Howard, age 65, left his family and many loved ones broken hearted with his sudden passing on December 29th, 2015. He was born on February 14, 1950 in Monongahela, PA to Roy and Marie (Villers) Howard. Barry spent most of his life in the Canton area. He worked at the Timken Company for over 30 years. Shortly...

Donald  E. Meeks

Donald E. Meeks

Dec 29, 2015

Donald E. Meeks, age 86, of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. He was born in Canton on January 26, 1929 to the late Charles and Faye (Reibenstein) Meeks and attended McKinley High School. He was a United States Navy Veteran and served in the Korean War. He proudly served on the U.S.S. Salisbury Sound, a seaplane...

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