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Bernard  I. Hafner

Bernard I. Hafner

Dec 26, 2015

Bernard I. Hafner, age 79, of Canton, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Bethany Nursing Home. He was born February 4, 1936 in Berlin, Germany to Paul and Elsa (Schindler) Hafner. He immigrated with his family to the United States in September 1938 to escape the Nazi's.

Bernie graduated from John Adams High School in...

Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams

Dec 26, 2015

Gloria Williams, age 93 of Canton, passed away Saturday morning, December 26, 2015 at Windsor Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1922 in Cleveland to Louis and Anna (Shayer) Sobel. Gloria graduated Salutatorian from Akron Buchtel High School, and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Akron with her degree in Education. She was a member...

Jeffrey  C. Friedman

Jeffrey C. Friedman

Dec 24, 2015

Jeffrey C. Friedman, age 57, was born to Tom and Carol Friedman on August 20, 1958. On December 24, 2015, he was suddenly and unexpectedly called to a better place while in his home in Hartville, where he had resided most of his life.

He was a 1976 Lake High School graduate, while in school; he made...

Miriam  Fay Miller

Miriam Fay Miller

Dec 23, 2015

Miriam Fay Miller age 88 of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. She was born February 12, 1927 in Perryville, Maryland to William H. and Evelyn (White) Boyd. Miriam was a member of the Hartville Mennonite Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband Manass in 2010; infant daughter,...

Marilyn Powers

Marilyn Powers

Dec 23, 2015

Marilyn Powers, age 45, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. She was born September 7, 1970 in Broomhall, Pennsylvania.

She is survived by her parents, Loretta A. and Herman "Bud" Powers; sister and brother-in-law Jennifer and Stephen Collis of Columbus, brothers and sister-in-law Stephen Powers and husband Patrick Carroll of Wilmington, Delaware, David and Kelly...

Roger F. Clark

Roger F. Clark

Dec 23, 2015

Roger F. Clark, age 81, of Hartville passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in his residence surrounded by family members. He was born on December 22, 1934 in Akron to the late Russell H. and Josephine (Fanelli) Clarke. Roger was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Randolph and its choir. He attended St Martha's Catholic School and...

Kate  E. Payne

Kate E. Payne

Dec 23, 2015

Kate E. Payne, age 84, of Canton died Wednesday morning in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Born in Webster Springs, WV to the late Willard and Esta (Cowger) Dodrill, Kate was also preceded in death by her husband O. Ray Payne in 1999. Survivors include three daughters: Stephanie Bradford, Kathryn Payne and Tammy (Tom) Forsythe all of Canton. Son David...

Josephine  G. Baker

Josephine G. Baker

Dec 22, 2015

Josephine G. Baker, 92, passed away peacefully Tuesday Dec. 22, 2015 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born in Canton June 9, 1923 to the late Phillip & Barbara (Koury) George, Josephine was a 1941 graduate of Timken High. There was nowhere in Canton she could go without knowing someone. She was employed by The Hoover Co. during WWII....

Willard  "Bill" Maloy  Jr.

Willard "Bill" Maloy Jr.

Dec 18, 2015

Willard "Bill" Maloy Jr., age 77, of Massillon, OH, passed away on December 18, 2015 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Akron on June 23, 1938 to the late Gladys (Spangler) and Williard Maloy Sr.

He had owned M & M Toyota in Kenmore. Bill also was a...

Michael  Jon Kaufmann

Michael Jon Kaufmann

Dec 17, 2015

Michael Jon Kaufmann, age 62, of North Canton, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born October 2, 1953 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Alois J. and Helen M. (Krubsack) Kaufmann and was raised in Birnamwood, Wisconsin. Michael worked for Case Construction Corporation for 42 years and was currently a Product Specialist. He loved corvettes...

Robert Latz

Robert Latz

Dec 7, 2015

Robert "Bob" Latz, age 91, was born September 1, 1924 to the late Rabbi Charles and Sylvia Latz of Canton of Canton, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. He graduated from McKinley High School in 1942, then served in the Army during WWII with the heavy artillery earning four bronze stars. Bob lived in Chicago, Illinois and Racine, Wisconsin....

Abigail Moyer

Abigail Moyer

Dec 7, 2015

Abigail L. Moyer, age 19, of Hartville, was taken from us on Monday December 7, 2015. She was born on June 6, 1996 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of Rudy and Mary Moyer. Abbi was cherished and loved by all her friends and family including grandparents David and Ellen (Louise) Moyer, Marleen McCage and many aunts, uncles and cousins....

Elvena Sternberg

Elvena Sternberg

Dec 7, 2015

Elvena Sternberg, age 96, of Denver, Colorado, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, West Palm Beach, FL, and Canton, OH passed away on Monday December 7, 2015. She was born on September 9, 1919 in Cleveland, OH to the late Harvey and Evelyn (Markowitz) Drucker. Preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Sternberg on July 29, 1998; son Robert Harvey Sternberg...

Dr.  Howard Golden

Dr. Howard Golden

Dec 6, 2015

Dr. Howard Golden Dr. Howard Golden, age 95, passed away Sunday December 6, 2015 following an extended illness. Born on February 1st, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio Howard lived there until he graduated high school in 1938; afterwards attending Ohio University, receiving a BA degree in pre-dental studies. In 1942, Howard was inducted and served for three and a half...

Robert  W. Brockman

Robert W. Brockman

Dec 5, 2015

Robert W. Brockman, age 84, passed away suddenly Saturday morning in the residence. Robert was born in Cincinnati, OH to the late Harry and Lydia (Peters) Brockman. He was a graduate of Bowling Green State University, worked as a self-employed CPA in the Cleveland area, and served as the Finance Director of the cities of Rocky River and North...

Marie Wilkof

Marie Wilkof

Dec 1, 2015

Marie Viverette Wilkof, of Canton, Ohio and more recently, Glen Mills, PA, passed away on Tuesday December 1, 2015 at age 93. She was born on January 7, 1922 in Halifax County, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Ervin Wilkof; her parents, Maggie and Joseph Viverette, and her brothers and sisters. Mrs. Wilkof...

Wendell  D. Kegg

Wendell D. Kegg

Nov 28, 2015

Wendell Kegg, of Canton, I was born in 1925; you figure it out. My body ceased to function recently, but an angel carried me to Jesus Christ who has judged me into Heaven since I am a believing Christian. I am now with my wife, Ellen, who preceded me to Heaven in January '09. We have three children; Kathryn...

Ester Jelen

Ester Jelen

Nov 26, 2015

Ester Jelen, age 78, formerly of Canton died Thursday morning November 26, 2015 in Columbus. She was born in Canton on January 12, 1937 one of three daughters to Lester and Anna (Kresky) Rice. She graduated from Timken High School and married Fred Jelen. They had been married for 45 years when he died October 15, 2015. She was...

Stella Lindsey

Stella Lindsey

Nov 20, 2015

Stella Mae (Claypool) Lindsey went to see Jesus on Friday November 20, 2015. Born in Diana, West Virginia on January 18, 1928. Preceded in death by her mother Mamie Williams and father Blain Claypool; her good friend Richard Brumbaugh; sisters Nellie Warfield, Leona Gaul and brother Harold Claypool. Left behind her brother Junior Dale Claypool of Texas; her daughters...

Faye Green

Faye Green

Nov 20, 2015

Faye Arlene Green (Gibson), age 84, of Hartville, passed away on Friday November 20, 2015. Faye was born in Canton, Ohio on October 6, 1931; daughter to Ersill and Plina (Branham) Gibson; she was a graduate of Marlboro High School, class of 1949. Faye married her high school sweetheart Donald Dale Green. They were married for 63 years. Faye...

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