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William Ohman

William Ohman

Jan 3, 2012

William T. "Bill" Ohman, age 80, of Hartville, passed away on Tuesday January 3, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center with his family by his side. He was recovering from a stroke in October and doing well when hit with another massive stroke on December 31, 2011. Bill was the best husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather that anyone could...

Wade Slusser

Wade Slusser

Jan 2, 2012

Wade D. Slusser, age 93, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday January 2, 2012. He was born in Alliance, Ohio on June 26, 1918 to the late John and Rose (Siegenthaler) Slusser. He served in the Army during WW II, stationed in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. He was employed by Teledyne Monarch for 43 years...

Hazel Millikin

Hazel Millikin

Jan 1, 2012

Hazel Naomi (Scott) Millikin, age 92, passed away early New Year's morning January 1, 2012 at Altercare of Louisville after a brief illness; she had been a long-time resident of Navarre Village. She was born July 14, 1919 in Canton, OH to Leona E. (Brown) Scott and Ralph F. Scott. She graduated from Louisville High School in 1937 and...

William Zingler

William Zingler

Dec 31, 2011

William R. Zingler Jr., age 88, of North Canton, died Saturday December 31, 2011. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 29, 1923 to William R. and Bessie (Hathaway) Zingler. He attended Kent State High School and Kentucky Military School in Lyndon, Kentucky and later Fenn College (now Cleveland State University) where he graduated in 1947. He served...

Marion  Patricia Schneider

Marion Patricia Schneider

Dec 31, 2011

Marion Patricia Schneider passed away on December 31, 2011. She was born to the late William and Helen Beadling on October 9, 1927 in Wellsburg, West Virginia. Patricia is survived by two sons; Tod (Cindy) Schneider, and David Schneider and domestic partner Matthew Diamond. She is also survived by three grandchildren; Tod (Karen) Schneider, Jessica (Thomas) Brockman, Brian Schneider,...

Murielle Nechamkin

Murielle Nechamkin

Dec 30, 2011

Murielle W. Nechamkin, age 88 of North Canton, passed away Friday night, December 30, 2011 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center, She was born August 12, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York to Lionel and Eva (Holzberg) Wolff. Mrs. Necamkin worked as a bookkeeper and office manager before ultimately finding her calling as a teacher and Job Placement Coordinator, receiving her...

Charles Bancroft

Charles Bancroft

Dec 30, 2011

Charles Edward Bancroft Charles Edward Bancroft, 84, of Hartville, Ohio, went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 30, 2011, at 8:55 AM. He had suffered from multiple sclerosis for many years, yet served faithfully his Savior for 73 years, his church, and his family. Charles was born December 1, 1927, in Hudson Michigan to George Orville...

Joel  G. Moskowitz

Joel G. Moskowitz

Dec 27, 2011

Joel G. Moskowitz, age 76 of North Canton, died Tuesday night, December 27, 2011 in Aultman Hospital. He was born July 23, 1935 in Cleveland to Albert and Bess (Rogovin) Moskowitz. Joel was the retired owner and operator of Huebner's Cleaning and was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue. He was an avid motorcyclist and a skilled wood craftsman,...

Ruby  A. Collier

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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