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Arlene L. Johnson
Sep 10, 2014
Arlene L. (Grovemiller) Johnson, age 91, passed away quietly Wednesday, September 10, 2014 with her family at her side. Arlene was born March 28, 1923 and lived in Canton all her life. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1941, attended Canton Actual Business College and worked for the Timken Company until 1949. Arlene was a life member of...
Juanita Hoover Kirkbride
Sep 9, 2014
Juanita (Hoover) Kirkbride, age 84, of Akron, passed away Tuesday September 9, 2014. She was greatly loved and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her husband Arnold; children Debby (Randy) Maust, Patti Quinn, Mike (Lori) Quinn, Beverly (Terry) Claar; step daughter Holly Kirkbride; 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; siblings Dorothy,...
Jacob (Jake) Miller
Sep 8, 2014
Jacob E. (Jake) Miller, age 90, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Monday September 8, 2014. He was born in Middlefield, Ohio on June 13, 1924 to the late Eli and Maggie (Troyer) Miller. Jake was a member of the Hartville Mennonite Church. He was a carpenter and then worked at the Hartville Hardware for...
Martha P. Strauch
Sep 6, 2014
Martha P. Strauch, age 93, of North Canton passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014, in Aultman Hospital. She was born July 13, 1921, in Canton to Fred and Hattie (Bauer) Blum. Martha graduated from McKinley High School in 1939 and received her degree from Mount Union College in 1943 having studied English and music. She was a member of...
Richard M. Bahr
Sep 6, 2014
Richard M. Bahr, age 72 of North Canton, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He was born February 19, 1942 in Columbus to Harold and Molly (Krakoff) Bahr and was a graduate of The Ohio State University. Mr. Bahr was a retired executive having structured Compensation and Benefit packages for numerous companies. He was an active...
Rebecca Anne Maling
Sep 3, 2014
Rebecca Anne Maling, 25, of Canton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2014. She was born on July 12, 1989 in Chester, Pennsylvania. She attended New Dominion School and graduated from Lake High School. Becca most enjoyed being with friends, working creatively on artistic projects and snuggling with her dogs Beasley and Bentley. She worked as a nanny,...
G. Claudine Knowles
Sep 3, 2014
G. Claudine (Kocar) Knowles, age 94, of Hartville passed on to be with her Savior on Wednesday September 3, 2014. She was born on September 16, 1919 in Worthington, West Virginia to the late Lindsay and Lelia (Davis) Ball. She was a retired dental assistant retiring in 1976 after 20 years. Over the years she was active in the...
Rose Marie Baltzly
Aug 29, 2014
Rose Marie Baltzly, 87, passed away Friday August 29,2014 at Aultman's Compassionate Care Center. She resided at Sycamore Run in Millersburg She retired from Aultman Hospital and spend retirement traveling especially cruises. She crocheted afghans. Survived by son William Vaughn and wife Pam (Henry) of Waseon , OH, daughter Anita Baltzly of Massillon, daughter Cynthia Baltzly of Canton; three...
Alan Brooks
Aug 28, 2014
Alan Brooks, 57 of Hartville passed away August 28, with family by his side. He leaves his wife of 30 years Janet; son Todd (Emily) Paulus and children Hannah and Aaron, son Brent (Amy) Paulus and children Morgan and Brent, son Matt (Melissa) Brooks; mother Marcie Brooks; sister Pam Brooks; brother Steve (Debbie) Brooks; best pal Buddy. His father...
Ellen W. Lautenschlager
Aug 26, 2014
Ellen W. Lautenschlager, age 89, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in the Canton Regency. She was born in Orrville, Ohio to the late Elden and Florence (Schlupe) Wyler. Ellen was a member of the Northwest Church of Christ. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Elmer in 2011. She is...
Edward G. Pennell
Aug 25, 2014
Edward G. Pennell, age 98, of Canton, was welcomed into Glory Monday evening August 25, 2014 in the comfort of his family. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 26, 1916. He retired from Keebler after 39 years of service. His service to the Lord over the years was as a Deacon, Trustee, Treasurer, Sunday School Teacher and...
Robert D. Shatzer
Aug 24, 2014
Robert D. Shatzer, age 89, of Canton Christian Home, formerly of North Canton, passed away Sunday August 24, 2014. He was born in Canton on March 5, 1925 to the late Ralph and Margaret (Correll) Shatzer. He graduated from Timken Vocational High School in 1943 and served in the Army from Oct.1943 -March 1946. He fought in the South...
Mary Alisa (Christensen) Glew
Aug 24, 2014
Mary Alisa (Christensen) Glew passed away August 24, 2014, due to complications of diabetes. Mary was born in Lista, Norway, on August 18, 1933 and recently celebrated her birthday with her family all present. She was raised in Brooklyn, New York and then moved to Salem, Ohio where she graduated from Salem High School in l950. Mary was employed...
Gaines D. (Jim) Rapp
Aug 21, 2014
Gaines D. (Jim) Rapp passed away peacefully on August 21, 2014 at the age of 76 years after a brief illness. He was a 1955 graduate of Louisville High School. He served his country in the Army from 1958 to 1961 attaining the rank of Specialist. He was the owner of Jim Rapp Construction and Residential Design Service for...
Virginia L. Ginther
Aug 21, 2014
Virginia L. Ginther, age 65, of Canton, died suddenly August 21, 2014. Born in Salem, Ohio to Howard Gaston and Nelda Munyon Dugan. Virginia was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother and sister. Virginia was preceded in death by a daughter; Christine Procario and sister, Nancy Dugan. In addition to her parents she is survived by a son; Scott Procario...
Marie E. Robertson
Aug 19, 2014
Marie E. Robertson, age 92, of Canton, passed away Tuesday morning at the Inn at Belden Village. Born in Bethesda, Ohio to the late Walter and Verba (Wilson) Lucas, Marie was a retired clerk from Sears Department Stores, Stambaugh's Hardware and a member of First Friends Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
John (Janos) Szatmari
Aug 12, 2014
John J. (Janos) Szatmari, age 62, passed away suddenly on Tuesday August 12, 2014. He was born in Pornoapati, Hungary to the late Janos and Terezia (Szmolek) Szatmari and immigrated to the US in 1956 when he was 4 years old. He was raised in Chicago. In his teen years, he lived in Boys Town, Indiana which he cited...
Meredith L. Hales
Aug 10, 2014
Meredith L. Hales, age 67, of Canton, died Sunday, August 10, 2014. Born in Canton to the late Melvin and Kathleen (Carter) Hales he was a life resident. Meredith was a retired teacher having taught at Hartford, Timken High School and Crenshaw. Survivors include two sons: Matthew (Catherine) Hales of Garfield Heights, OH and Patrick (Courtney) Smaranda of Canton....
Catherine (Virginia) Becker
Aug 8, 2014
(Virginia) Catherine Becker, age 98, of Canton. Born November 21, 1915 in Dayton, VA to the late David and Stella Click. The family moved to Canton in 1923. Catherine was a 1933 graduate of McKinley High School, and a 1941 graduate of Kent State University, She was an elementary teacher, retiring in 1973, having taught for 26 years at...
Roland "Bud" Weisel
Aug 8, 2014
Roland L. "Bud" Weisel, age 79, of Canton (Hartville), passed away on Sunday morning August 3, 2014. He was born in Canton, Ohio on March 29, 1935 to the late Lester and Mary (Green) Weisel and graduated from Middlebranch High School. He was drafted in the US Army, and he and his young bride, Sue, lived in several state's...
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