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Arnold  A. Resnick

Arnold A. Resnick

Jun 19, 2011

Arnold "Arnie" A. Resnick, age 62, of Canton, passed away Sunday June 19, 2011 at Manor Care. He was born August 10, 1948 in Canton, Ohio to the late George and Helen Resnick and graduated from McKinley High School. He worked for Ohio Department of Transportation in Canton for 33 years. He was a member of numerous sporting clubs,...

W.  Jean Long

W. Jean Long

Jun 18, 2011

W. Jean Long, age 75, Funeral service will be Tuesday 1 p.m. in the Spiker-Foster-Shriver Funeral Home 710 Tuscarawas St. W. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Interment in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens.

Mary  T. Kocab

Mary T. Kocab

Jun 16, 2011

Mary T. "Terri" Kocab, age 62, of North Canton, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Wooster Sub Acute. Born October 15, 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Thomas B. and Ruth (Hayden) McDonough. Terri was a longtime member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church and a member of the PEO Sisterhood. Terri graduated summa cum laude from...

Clarence V. Smith, M.D.

Clarence V. Smith, M.D.

Jun 16, 2011

Clarence V. Smith, M.D. age 95, of North Canton died Thursday morning, June 16, 2011 in Windsor Medical Center. Born in Massillon, OH to the late Edward J. and Anna Mae (Shilling) Smith, Dr. Smith received his Bachelor of Science Degree from The College of Wooster and his M.D. degree from the University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. He...

Ruth  L. Hart

Ruth L. Hart

Jun 15, 2011

Ruth L. Hart, age 85, of Hartville, died quietly at home Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Born September 25, 1925, she graduated from Salem High School in 1943. She was first employed by the Deming Pump Company. In 1944 she married her high school sweetheart, John, at the Navy Chapel in New York City while he was on leave during...

Thomas  R. Kettering

Thomas R. Kettering

Jun 9, 2011

Thomas R. Kettering, age 55, of Canton, passed away on Thursday June 9, 2011. He was born on March 4, 1956 in Canton and graduated from Minerva High School in 1974. He served in the US Marines. He was an avid member of AA in the Canton area. He is survived by daughters Melanie Bryant of Bedford, Angelina Seabolt...

Mindy  B. Silver

Mindy B. Silver

Jun 7, 2011

Mindy Beth Silver, age 47, of Canton passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011 after a courageous 27 year battle with MS. Born December 7, 1963 in Cleveland, Ohio to Herbert and Tobie (Switzer) Silver. Mindy was the youngest of 4 children, a graduate of McKinley High School in 1982, Mindy had a talent for art, and loved music, birds,...

Thomas  J. Meszaros

Thomas J. Meszaros

Jun 3, 2011

Funeral services will be private for the family.

Ruth  E. Mcgrann

Ruth E. Mcgrann

Jun 1, 2011

Ruth E. McGrann, age 87, of Canton died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in Aultman Hospital. Born in Brewster, OH to the late Charles & Estelle (Tschantz) Lash, Ruth was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two daughters: Deborah Leigh and Patricia Maureen and by her husband John...

Elizabeth  S. Apthorp

Elizabeth S. Apthorp

May 30, 2011

Elizabeth S. Apthorp, age 93, died Monday evening in Windsor Medical Center. Born in Cleveland to the late William and Amelia (Poole) Schneider she had resided here since 1982. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband: Henry Apthorp in 1981. Mrs. Apthorp had attended Northminster Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two daughters: Stephanie (Stevie)...

Edela  B Ely

Edela B Ely

May 28, 2011

Edela B. Ely, age 87, of Uniontown, Ohio and formerly of Dale City, Virginia, passed away Saturday May 28, 2011. She was born in Hosbach, Germany on May 26, 1924 to the late Michael and Anna Marie Bergman. She met her husband Ord while he was stationed in Germany and they married in 1953. She became a proud citizen...

Dr. Willard J. Howland

Dr. Willard J. Howland

May 28, 2011

Willard J. Howland BS. MD. MS. FACR. DSc. (Hon) Dr. Willard J. Howland died peacefully in his sleep on May 28, 2011. He was born August 28, 1927 in Neosho, Mo. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard Jay and Grace Darlene, and by his wife of fifty-nine years, Kathleen Virginia. He is survived by his five...

John  B. Johnson

John B. Johnson

May 25, 2011

John Banning Johnson, age 91, of Hartville, passed away Wednesday May 25, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born in Confluence, PA on February 9, 1920 to the late Anthony Banning and Gladys Anne Johnson. He attended Canton South and graduated from East Canton High School. He was a WW II Army Veteran and a retired...

Eugene Husk

Eugene Husk

May 25, 2011

Eugene "Gene" Husk, age 71, of Canton passed away Wednesday May 25, 2011. He was born on March 20, 1940 in Grantsville, WV to the late Thurl and Edna (Bennett) Husk. He is survived by his friend Kathleen King of Canton; brother Ronald (Carol) Husk of Akron; sister Deborah (Tim) Sindeldecker of Akron; other relatives and friends. Calling hours...

Gerard  J. Lesperance

Gerard J. Lesperance

May 20, 2011

On May 20, 2011, Gerard (Jerry) Lesperance, 92, born March 27, 1919, was taken to be with the Lord and his wife Henrietta (Peggy) who proceeded him in death. Jerry was honorably discharged from the US Army after the Korean conflict ended and subsequently served in the New Jersey Army National Guard. He retired from E. I. DuPont in...

Gertrude Dutcher

Gertrude Dutcher

May 19, 2011

Gertrude Lydia Maust Dutcher, 86, of Hartville, OH, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday evening, May 19, 2011. She died at home surrounded by family. She was born in Bay Port, MI on September 4, 1924 to Earl and Idella Maust. Gertrude spent a lifetime serving Christ and working alongside her husband Frank in ministry throughout their...

Nelson  L. Yoder

Nelson L. Yoder

May 16, 2011

Nelson Yoder, age 76 years, went home to be with Jesus on May 16, 2011. He was born at Bloomfield, OH on November 9, 1934 to the late Levi S. and Elizabeth (Schrock) Yoder. He married Mary Jean (Lapp) Yoder on April 5, 1956 at Pleasant View A.M. Church where he was a member since 1955. He is survived...

Theresa  R. Finnucan

Theresa R. Finnucan

May 13, 2011

Theresa R. Finnucan, age 65, of Hartville died Friday afternoon in Hospice Care Center in Akron after a brief illness. She lived in Monessen, PA until 1966 when she married John Finnucan. She was the daughter of the late Pasquale & Alvera (Martino) Marino. Terry resided in the Canton area since 1970. She was a member of Little Flower...

Judith  L. Hertzi

Judith L. Hertzi

May 11, 2011

Judith Louise Hertzi, 79, of North Canton, passed away May 11, 2011. Judi was born on August 26th 1931 in Akron Ohio to Maude E and Ernie G Harmon. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister; Marilyn Erwin. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph R Hertzi, two daughters; Lisa Hertzi and Emily Cornelius, Son...

Evelyn  F. Althouse

Evelyn F. Althouse

May 10, 2011

Evelyn "Evie" F. Althouse, age 77, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday morning May 10, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. She was born February 6, 1934 in Stockdale, Ohio to Rev. Paul and Muna (Hamilton) Fisher. Evie was a School Teacher in the Canton City School System and had also taught pre-school at Malone College. She was a member of...

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