Robert A. Williams
Jan 30, 2014
Robert A. Williams, age 87 of Canton. Our Maker decided it was time for Bob to join his wife, Eileen, and all his heavenly friends and relatives, Oh what a reunion! Bob was born in Dover, Ohio to the late Alfred and Mildred (Adams) Williams. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1944 and Kent State and University of...
Jo L. Bixler
Jan 30, 2014
Jo L. Bixler, age 83, of Hartville passed away on Thursday January 30, 2014. He was born in Canton, Ohio on December 27, 1930 to the late Joseph and Edna (Wolf) Bixler and graduated from Lake High School in 1948.He was a lifetime area farmer. He is survived by his children Tim Bixler, Jeff Bixler, Beverly (Charles) Nichols, and...
Florine Johnson
Jan 28, 2014
Florine "Flo" Johnson, age 93 of Hartville, passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2014. She was born in Marlboro Township on June 25, 1920 and graduated from Marlington High School. During WW II, she started working for Acme and retired after 42 years of service. She enjoyed playing cards, piano and organ, and she loved her cats. She was...
Joseph H. Shorr
Jan 23, 2014
Joseph H. Shorr, age 92, of Canton, passed away Thursday January 23, 2014 in the comfort of his home. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on July 15, 1921 Henry and Lottie (Cristul) Shorr. He graduated from Lehman High School, studied at The Cleveland School of Art, and graduated from the US Army photo/map-making school, and was a WW...
David H. Pahl
Jan 22, 2014
David H. Pahl David Herbert Pahl, 77, of Gulfport, FL died of cancer January 22, 2014 in Ohio where he had moved to be with his son. Born January 28, 1936 in Racine, WI, he was the only child of the late Herbert W. and Winifred R. (Butler) Pahl. Dave served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force and...
Edward A. Tilley
Jan 21, 2014
Edward A. Tilley, Jr., age 66, of 'Sunny' Canton, Ohio died Tuesday evening in Rose Lane Health Center after an extended illness. Born in Richmond, Virginia to the late Edward A. and Ethel (Gresham) Tilley, Sr. he had resided here since 1979. He was the owner and operator of Ed Tilley Photographer, was a member of Triangle Photographers Association...
Carl H. Lavin
Jan 20, 2014
Carl H. Lavin, a noted Canton business leader and lifelong Canton resident who used his energies to help businesses and non-profits in Canton and around the world, died January 20, at the age of 89. He was a giving and loving husband to his beloved wife of 60 years, Audrey A. P. Lavin, father to his four children and...
Howard J. Summers
Jan 20, 2014
Howard J. Summers, age 98, of Canton, was born September 30, 1915 in Endicott, NY and passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 in his home surrounded by family and friends. Howard was preceded in death by his parents John and Lura Summers and sister, Dorothy Malmsbury. He is survived by his wife, Georgeene (Whitehouse) Summers and two daughters,...
Merle F. Kiener
Jan 19, 2014
Merle F. Kiener, age 77, of Hartville, passed away Sunday morning, January 19, 2014 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born on October 8, 1936 in Apple Creek, Ohio to the late Andrew and Beulah (Hochstetler) Kiener. He graduated from Louisville High School. Merle retired from Teledyne Monarch Rubber Company in 1991 after 33 years of Service. He...
Hymie Cooper
Jan 19, 2014
Hymie Cooper, age 95, of Canton passed away Sunday morning, January 19, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 2, 1919 in Canton to the late Joseph and Yetta Cooper. Hymie was the owner and operator of Cooper's Poultry Market in Canton and later was very active with Fawcett Stadium and the...
Donna J. Kiehl
Jan 17, 2014
Donna J. (Kehl) Kiehl, age 86, passed away Friday morning at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. For the past 17 years she has resided with her daughter Barbara Pedrozo and family. Donna was born on April 3, 1927 in Canton and was the daughter of Albert and Dorothy (Knee) Kehl. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Gail Coen
Jan 16, 2014
Gail Coen, age 96, died peacefully on January 16, 2014, in Canton Christian Home where she had resided since 1997. She was born on July 4, 1917, to Mary Jeanette and Edward Russell. Her only sibling was her older sister the late Helen Boone of Scotts Vally, CA. Gail graduated from Canonsburg HS in 1935. Being chosen Miss Canonsburg...
William Donald Clarke
Jan 12, 2014
William D. Clarke "Bill", age 84, of Canton, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014. He was born June 26, 1929 in Canton, Ohio to Roy B. and Evelyn Walker Clarke, Bill was a life-long resident of Canton, serving as Chairman and CEO of Hilscher-Clarke Electric Company until his retirement in 2005. Bill's dedication to his hometown is evident...
William Schumacher
Jan 12, 2014
William H. Schumacher, age 90, of Hartville, passed away on Sunday January 12, 2014 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. He was born November 17, 1923 in Stark County to the late Dorothy H. (Outland) and Carl E. Schumacher. A lifetime area resident, William was Past Executive Vice President of F.E. Schumacher Company and Past President of The Schumacher...
Elizabeth A. Wolf
Jan 12, 2014
Elizabeth A. Wolf, age 95, of Canton passed away on Sunday January 12, 2014. She was born on October 11, 1918 in Butler, Pennsylvania to the late Jacob and Ceclia Garber, and moved to Canton with her husband, Dr. Sam Lieberman, to start his dental practice. She was an active member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue and Temple Israel. Preceded...
Paul Yoder
Jan 11, 2014
PAUL J.YODER Mar. 18, 1936-Jan. 11,2014 New Port Richey, FL.- Paul J. Yoder 77, of New Port Richey died Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 after a brief illness. He was born March 18, 1936 to John and Emma Yoder of Hartville, Ohio. He married Mary Ellen Miller on June 3,1983. Paul and Mary Ellen moved to Florida in 1998 after...
Mary E. (Betty) Elsaesser
Jan 10, 2014
Mary E. Elsaesser (1924-2014) Mary E. (Betty) Sheil Elsaesser age 89, formerly of Canton, OH, passed away Friday, January 10 in Palmetto Richland Hospital, Columbia, SC. Born July 18, 1924, in Canton, she was the daughter of William and Ruth Butcher Sheil. She was married to Louis O. Elsaesser, also of Canton. She graduated from McKinley H.S. in 1942...
Mary L. Chirumbolo
Jan 10, 2014
Mary L. (DeGiralomo) Chirumbolo, age 85, of Plain Township passed away after a long and courageous battle peacefully in her residence Friday evening, January 10, 2014 surrounded by family. Born in Middlebranch, OH to the late Leonard and Josephine (Motto) DeGiralomo, she was a 1946 graduate of Middlebranch High School. Mary retired from the Dime Bank (Central Trust) in...
Clarence L. Snyder
Jan 9, 2014
Clarence L. Snyder, age 85, of Plain Township died peacefully in his residence with his family by his side early Thursday morning Jan. 9, 2014. Born in Canton to the late Lloyd & Mary (Sollie) Snyder (Friedman) he was a life resident. Clarence was a 1947 graduate of McKinley High School. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War he...
Iona May Himebaugh
Jan 5, 2014
Iona May Himebaugh, age 91, of Hartville, passed away on Sunday January 5, 2014. She was born in Stark County, Ohio on May 7, 1922 to the late Jacob and Helen (Wertenberger) Hostetler. She worked at Monarch Rubber Co. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband Doyle in 1970; infant son Ronald;...
