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Doug Leopold

Doug Leopold

Jun 25, 2014

Doug Leopold, age 60 of Canton passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2014. He was born in Canton on March 31, 1954, graduated from Lehman High School and attended Kent State. Doug spent most of his life in Canton with earlier periods in Texas and Florida. He moved back to Canton where he met the love of his life...

Florence  M Belden

Florence M Belden

Jun 24, 2014

Florence M. Belden, age 91 of Canton, passed away Tuesday morning, June 24, 2014, in Aultman Hospital. Florence was born September 27, 1922, in Canton to Jason and Grace (Holleman) McCoy. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1940 and attended Canton Actual Business College. Her life's work and creative vision is best exemplified in her revival of the...

Everett  W. Hayes

Everett W. Hayes

Jun 23, 2014

Everett W. Hayes, 72, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by his family on June 23, 2014 in Louisville, Ohio. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 22, 1942 to Everett and Mary Elizabeth. He graduated from Karns High School in 1959. He married Carolyn on April 8, 1987. Everett spent many years behind the...

Erica  Kosinski Cooper

Erica Kosinski Cooper

Jun 19, 2014

Erica J. (Kosinski) Cooper, age 46, of Atwater, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 19, 2014. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio October 1, 1967 and graduated from Lake High School in 1986 then attended Kent State. Since 1990, Erica has worked for Giant Eagle in Hartville and other locations. Most importantly, Erica was an exceptional mother and wife....

Ruth  Virginia Galbraith

Ruth Virginia Galbraith

Jun 16, 2014

Ruth Virginia Galbraith, age 90 of Canton, died Monday, June 16, 2014. Virginia was born August 18, 1923, in Houston Texas to Clarence Arthur and Allene Jenkins (Curry) Cole. She spent most of her life in the Sag Harbor, NY area until moving to Canton in 1993 to be with her son and daughter-in-law. Mrs. Galbraith was an accomplished...

Doris Smith

Doris Smith

Jun 16, 2014

Doris Aleene Smith, age 92, of North Canton, passed away on Monday morning June 16, 2014. She was born on April 5, 1922 in Hermitage, Tennessee to the late Della (Kramer) and Clarence Lee Hoskins. Her family moved to Canton where she graduated from Lehman High School. After graduating from Kent State University, she taught for the Canton City...

Delilah Yoder

Delilah Yoder

Jun 16, 2014

Delilah Marie Yoder, age 68, of Hartville peacefully departed Monday morning June 16, 2014 in the comfort of her home. She was born in Hartville on January 31, 1946 to the late John and Malinda (Schlabach) Miller. She was a member of Pleasant View Amish Mennonite Church. She is survived by her husband of 47 years Elmer; daughter and...

Jane  K. Braster

Jane K. Braster

Jun 15, 2014

Jane K. Braster, age 90, of Canton, passed away on Sunday night, June 15, 2014 in Bethany Nursing Home. She was born September 16, 1923 in Canton to Evan Chester and Vesta (Plotner) Coldren. Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years William A. Braster in 2008; she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kathleen...

Anna  M. Johnston

Anna M. Johnston

Jun 15, 2014

Anna M. Johnston, age 98 of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 in the Laurels of Massillon. She was born in Johnstown, PA to the Late John and Bertha Hughes. Anna was a loving, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and had many friends. She had belonged to a club, "Gibble Gabs" to which she still remained active. Anna was a...

Veechel Day

Veechel Day

Jun 15, 2014

Veechel Day, age 93, formerly of Canton, passed away Sunday morning, June 15, 2014 in Hanover House in Massillon where she has resided for the past thirteen years. She was born on February 13, 1921 in Tennessee. Veechel married Allen N. Day on August 28, 1962 at Canton First E.U.B. Church and he died on December 27, 1973 She...

Emma Miller

Emma Miller

Jun 13, 2014

Emma Miller, age 94, formerly of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning June 13, 2014 At Walnut Hills Nursing Home where she recently resided. She was born on September 5, 1919 in Canton to the late Valentine and Rebecca (King) Schlabach. She married Phineas Miller on October 10, 1940 and shared 54 years of...

Abraham Yoder

Abraham Yoder

Jun 11, 2014

Abraham A. Yoder, age 86, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday night, June 11, 2014. He was born on November 11, 1927 in Burton, Ohio to the late Abraham and Fannie (Miller) Yoder. He was a self employed Mason Contractor and upon retirement worked part-time mowing for the Village of Hartville. He was a...

Margaret (Slusser)  Gonter

Margaret (Slusser) Gonter

Jun 10, 2014

Margaret E. Gonter (Slusser), age 94, of Sarasota, Florida passed away on June 10, 2014. She was born on January 7, 1920 in Marlboro Township to the late Ida (Moser) Wilbur Slusser and graduated from Marlboro High School in 1937. She married Chester Gonter December 17, 1939. She moved to Sarasota, Fl. In 1974 and resided there until her...

Donna  Jeanne Schmidt

Donna Jeanne Schmidt

Jun 8, 2014

Donna Jeanne (Okey) Schmidt, age 85, of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 in Rose Lane Health Center. Donna was born on June 2, 1929 in Canton to the late John W. and Cordelia (Langley) Okey. She graduated from Timken High School in 1947. Donna attended the Eleventh Street Church of God and was a 60-plus year member...

Michael Garvin

Michael Garvin

Jun 8, 2014

Michael C. Garvin, age 59 of Uniontown, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014, in Aultman Hospital. He was born August 19, 1954, in Ravenna, Ohio to Charles and Maxine (Baker) Garvin. Michael graduated from Ravenna High School in 1973 and attended Kent State University, IT Technical Institute and was a Heavy Haul Division Manager for Miller Transfer. In the...

Douglas  W. Umbenhour

Douglas W. Umbenhour

Jun 6, 2014

Douglas W. Umbenhour, 57, died suddenly on Friday, June 6th, 2014 at his home in Lakewood, Washington. He was born and raised in North Canton, Ohio and graduated from Hoover High School in 1975. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard and served in Kodiak, Alaska and the Great Lakes. After returning to North Canton he...

Dorothy  E. Kropf

Dorothy E. Kropf

Jun 3, 2014

Dorothy E. Kropf, age 98, of North Canton, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, June 3, 2014. She was born in Massillon to the late George and Ella (Schram) Rambaud. Dorothy was a retired sales supervisor for the J.C. Penney Co. retiring in 1978 and a member of Christ Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents Dorothy was preceded in...

Maemarie Mcginnis

Maemarie Mcginnis

Jun 2, 2014

Maemarie McGinnis, age 84, passed away at St. Joseph's Care Center in Louisville, Ohio on Monday, June 2, 2014. Mame, as all knew her, was born on September 28, 1929 in Bowerston, Ohio to the late Charles and Wilma Albaugh. She was a 1947 graduate of Scio High School and resided in Scio with her beloved, late husband, Joe,...

Harry  J. Feaser

Harry J. Feaser

Jun 2, 2014

Harry J. Feaser Age 90, cherished husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather was called home to the Celestial Lodge above on June 2, 2014. Born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Harry L. and Nellie (Grimme) Feaser on April 28, 1924.He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Paul and his sister Dorothy Uhrick. He is...

Jeffrey  B. Wilson

Jeffrey B. Wilson

May 31, 2014

Jeffrey B. Wilson, age 69, passed away on May 31, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic after a courageous battle with multiple heath problems. Jeff was born in Canton Ohio and was a graduate of Lehman High School, class of 1963 and Ohio University in 1967. After graduating from college he was drafted and served in the U.S. Army in...

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