Ruby A. Collier
Dec 25, 2011
Ruby A. Collier, age 95, of Canton, went home to celebrate Jesus' birthday in Heaven with Him on December 25, 2011. She was born October 12, 1916 in Canton, Ohio to Carl M. and Metha A. Johnson, Sr. and was a 1934 graduate of McKinley High School. Ruby was married to Virgil T. Collier for 61 years until his...
Lillian King
Dec 24, 2011
Lillian King, age 86, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning with her loving daughter Jayne by her side. Lillian was born in Canton to the late Charles & Marie (Young) Strong, she was a life resident. Lillian was a graduate of McKinley High School, had worked at the Timken Roller Bearing Company and was a member of the 11th...
Anabel Marilyn Baker
Dec 23, 2011
Anabel Marilyn (Kelly) Baker, age 88, of Canton, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011. Anabel was retired from Plain Local schools, the Fulton Road AAA and was a former member of the Moreland Christian Church of Waynesburg, Ohio. Preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Kenneth J. Baker; son, Gary K. Baker; parents Hilda & Lester...
Fannie E. Geiser
Dec 22, 2011
Fannie E. Geiser, age 84, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday December 22, 2011. She was born in Hartville on August 9, 1927 to the late Eli and Maggie (Troyer) Miller. She was an active member of the Hartville Mennonite Church where she enjoyed many church activities. She was a devoted mother and grandmother...
Constance Purdy
Dec 22, 2011
Constance Z. Purdy, age 70, formerly of Canton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday December 22, 2011 at Hennis Care Center in Dover. She was born in Louisville, Ohio on July 14, 1941 to the late Alexander and Laura Ballantine. Connie dedicated her life to the recovery of alcohol and drug addiction. She was preceded...
Rita Weckbacher
Dec 21, 2011
Rita M. Weckbacher, age 66, of Brimfield, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday December 21, 2011. She was born in Canton, Ohio on January 2, 1945 to the late Atlee and Frances (Teeter) Fausnight. She worked for 30 years as a machinist for Goodyear Aircraft. She loved to garden and was a devoted wife, mother and...
Doyle G. Miller, Sr.
Dec 20, 2011
Doyle G. Miller, Sr., age 85, of Canton died Tuesday afternoon December 20, 2011 in Aultman Hospital with his loved ones beside him. Born in Canton to the late Samuel B. & Vesta (VanVoorhis) Miller he was a life resident. Doyle attended Lehman High School (Class of 1944), and was a Navy Veteran of WW II, stationed at Wake...
Eileen Welshimer
Dec 20, 2011
Eileen Welshimer, age 89 of North Canton, passed away Tuesday evening in the Windsor Medical Center. Born in Canton to the late Leroy & Mary (Brady) Luke she was educated in the Canton Schools and graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Terra Haute, IN. Mrs. Welshimer was a long time member of First Christian Church. She had also been active...
Paul Okrusky Iii
Dec 19, 2011
Paul R. Okrusky III, age 71, of Canton and formerly of Youngstown passed away on Monday December 19, 2011 at the Canton Health Care Center where he had resided. He had served in the US Army and graveside services will be held Friday 10 AM at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman, Ohio. (Arnold 330-456-7291)
Alta Miller
Dec 15, 2011
Alta Miller, age 88, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday December 15, 2011 at Walnut Hills Retirement Center. She was born in Uniontown on December 5, 1923 to the late Jacob L. and Fannie (Sommers) Miller. She worked for years at The Pantry and then retired from the Hartville IGA. She was a member...
Arline M. Treisch
Dec 11, 2011
Arline M. Treisch, age 96, of Canton, passed peacefully on December 11th following a short illness. She was born in Canton on August 6, 1915 and graduated from McKinley High School. Following graduation Arline was employed at the Hoover Company for several years before her marriage to Victor E. Treisch February 8, 1936. She was widowed in 1991. Arline...
Floyd G. Haines
Dec 10, 2011
Floyd G. Haines, age 80 of Marlboro Township, passed away Saturday Morning in his residence. He was born May 6, 1931 in New Baltimore to Edwin J. and Nettie (Griffeth) Haines and was lifetime resident. Floyd retired from Main Street Lighting in Medina where he was a pattern maker and plant manager. He was a member of New Baltimore...
Floyd Haines
Dec 10, 2011
Floyd G. Haines, age 80 of Marlboro Township, passed away Saturday Morning in his residence. He was born May 6, 1931 in New Baltimore to Edwin J. and Nettie (Griffeth) Haines and was lifetime resident. Floyd retired from Main Street Lighting in Medina where he was a pattern maker and plant manager. He was a member of New Baltimore...
Judith Ohles Kooistra
Dec 8, 2011
Judith Ohles Kooistra, age 50, of Canton, passed away on Thursday night, December 8, 2011. She was born in Cortland, New York and was raised in Kent, Ohio. She graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School, Kalamazoo College and Kent State University where she earned her MLS Degree. Judy was a Collection Development Librarian and Associate Professor for Libraries and...
Annetta Edwards
Dec 4, 2011
Annetta F. Edwards, age 82, of North Canton, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2011, following a brave battle with cancer. She was born January 22, 1929 in Du Bois PA to Laurel and Ilene Frey. She resided in the Alliance and Canton areas most of her life, graduating from Alliance High School in 1946. She was preceded in...
Orus E. Miller
Nov 27, 2011
Orus E. Miller, age 90, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday night November 27, 2011. He was born on November 7, 1921 in Hartville, Ohio to the late Enos and Mary (Yoder) Miller. He was a life time resident of Marlboro Township where he farmed for years and was a custodian for Marlington Schools....
Janice D. Van Horn
Nov 22, 2011
Janice D. Van Horn, age 74, of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening. Born in Canton to the late Melvin & Helen (Pifer) Lutz. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Van Horn in 1993 and brother Ronald Lutz. Janice is survived by four children; Loren (Sue) Van Horn, David (Kelly) Van Horn,...
Verne Smith
Nov 21, 2011
Verne D. "Danny" Smith of Canton, Ohio passed away November 21st, 2011 after a long bout with Parkinson's disease. He graduated from McKinley High School in 1965. He was a Veteran of the U.S Army. He was proceeded in death by his parents Verne C. and Helen M. Smith, his brothers Mike and Stanley Smith and sisters Sally and...
Elizabeth Vaughan
Nov 21, 2011
Elizabeth (Betty) Vaughan, age 92, of St. Joseph Assisted Living and a long-time Hartville resident, went home to be with her Lord on Monday November 21, 2011. She was born January 15, 1919 in Charm, Ohio to the late Jephtha and Maryann (Miller) Troyer. Elizabeth worked as a housekeeper, practical nurse, telephone operator and took great pleasure in working...
Harlan Frerking Jr.
Nov 21, 2011
Harlan William Frerking Jr. "Jay" age 63, of Hartville, passed away Saturday November 19, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 15, 1948 and graduated from Michigan State University with his PhD in Chemistry. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber in 2001. He was a long time member of...
