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Ella  Ruby Goad

Ella Ruby Goad

Jul 26, 2011

Ella "Ruby" Goad, age 90, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning July 26, 2011 at St. Luke's Lutheran Community. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on January 14, 1921 to the late Orville and Effie (Page) Emmert. She met and married Herbert W. Goad and the family moved to the Hartville area in...

Mary  E. Zartman

Mary E. Zartman

Jul 25, 2011

Mary E. Zartman, age 97, of Hartville and for the past ten years Chapel Hill Community, passed away peacefully on Monday morning July 25, 2011. She was born in Hartville on February 21, 1914 to the late Hamilton and Maude (Werstler) Kile. A Hartville High School graduate, Mary married Edwin J. on June 20, 1936. They lived together 66...

John  B Whitacre  Jr.

John B Whitacre Jr.

Jul 25, 2011

John Brothers Whitacre Jr., age 85, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Monday July 25, 2011 after a short illness. He was born in Canton on May 22, 1926 to the late John B. Whitacre Sr. and Augusta Lines Whitacre Hackett. He graduated from Western Reserve Academy where he participated in many sports. During WW II he enlisted in...

William Mercier

William Mercier

Jul 23, 2011

William "Bill" Mercier, age 48, of Randolph, passed away Saturday July 23, 2011 unexpectedly. He was born in Canton on December 29, 1962 and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1981. Bill served in the US Army. He was a machine adjuster at G.E. Lighting in Ravenna. He was a dedicated Boy Scout leader for Troop 159....

Terry Nichols

Terry Nichols

Jul 20, 2011

Terry Michael "Nick" Nichols, age 60, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2011 at home with his loving family and friends interceding for him and praying for his final miracle. Never once did he complain or back down from the serious challenges he faced. His positive attitude was a ministry to us all. Medical personnel gave him only months to...

Charles Agee

Charles Agee

Jul 18, 2011

Charles "Doug" Agee, age 64 of Hartville passed away on Monday July 18, 2011. He was born in Akron, Ohio on May 20, 1947 to the late Carlos and Waisel (Anderson) Agee. He was a machinist for years. He loved his family and various hobbies. Survived by his wife of 43 years Eula; children Mark Agee of Magnolia, Kristi...

John  W. Sokol

John W. Sokol

Jul 17, 2011

John W. Sokol, age 61 of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday July 17, 2011 after a long illness. He was born in Akron on January 21, 1950 to the late John F. and Dorothy K. (Engle) Sokol. He was a graduate of Tallmadge High School and served 6 years in the United States Air...

Virginia Uebing

Virginia Uebing

Jul 16, 2011

VIRGINIA HARRIET UEBING Age 93 of Canton passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011, in Bethany Nursing Home. Born June 20, 1918, in Canton to the late Heinrick (Henry) and Harriet (Wynn) Uebing, Virginia was a life resident of Canton. She was a member of First Christian Church and a member of Order of the Eastern Star, Legacy Chapter, No.596,...

Evelyn  Elizabeth Marshall

Evelyn Elizabeth Marshall

Jul 15, 2011

Evelyn Elizabeth (Miller) Marshall joined her husband Louis and her youngest daughter Thyra Marshall in Heaven on July 15, 2011 at Aultman Hospital following a brave fight with heart attack/stroke. She was born January 29, 1916 in Massillon City Hospital to John and Abigail (Braden) Miller. A graduate of Washington High School she worked in a hat store and...

Melvin  J. Coblentz

Melvin J. Coblentz

Jul 15, 2011

Melvin J. Coblentz, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Friday July 15, 2011. He was born January 18, 1933 at Uniontown, Ohio son of John A. M. and Nancy (Weaver) Coblentz. He was a faithful member of the Pleasant View A. M. Church. He was a life-long farmer. Melvin was preceded in death by his wife...

Ellen  E. Palmer

Ellen E. Palmer

Jul 13, 2011

Ellen E. Palmer, age 86, of North Canton passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011. She was born in North Canton to the late Charles D. & Ellen G. (Miller) Holben. Ellen worked in the banking business for 40 years and retired from Amerimold Inc. in 2006. She was a life long member of the Zion United Church of Christ...

David  Lynn Unkefer

David Lynn Unkefer

Jul 12, 2011

David Lynn Unkefer, age 65, of the Hartville/Uniontown area passed away Tuesday morning, July 12, 2011 following a battle with cancer. He was born June 3, 1946 in Alliance to Charles and Marjorie (Oyster) Unkefer. He graduated from Marlington High School in 1964 and DeVry Tech in Chicago in 1967. David worked 33 years at Lockheed Martin (formerly Loral...

Barbara  L. Clunen

Barbara L. Clunen

Jul 11, 2011

Barbara L. Clunen, age 81, of Corona, California died Monday July 11, 2011 in her home. Barbara was born September 5, 1929 in Canton to Raymond and Mabel (Clayton) Vaughn and has been a resident of California for over 40 years. Barbara retired from Morlley Construction in Corona, Ca. She was a 1947 graduate of Marlington High School. She...

Jeanne  F. Kaufman

Jeanne F. Kaufman

Jul 10, 2011

Jeanne Frances Kaufman, age 86 of Canton passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 in Aultman Hospital. She was born on August 3, 1924 in Topeka, Kansas to the late Floyd and Bertha Lewman. She graduated from Topeka Business College. In 1945 she married Raymond K. Kaufman. For seven years she taught in her private kindergarten. Later she was the...

Lawrence  Jay Goldberg

Lawrence Jay Goldberg

Jul 7, 2011

Lawrence J. Goldberg "Larry" Larry Goldberg, age 69, died unexpectedly on July 7. He was born on August 4, 1941 in Akron, OH to the late Dr. Albert and Anna Mae Goldberg. Larry graduated from Buchtel High School in Akron and attended Kent State University. Larry made his career in the furniture business, spending 28 years at Sokol Furniture...

Dennis  L. James

Dennis L. James

Jul 7, 2011

Dennis L. James, age 50, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday. Born in Canton to the late Loris and Margaret (Passwaters) James. Dennis had been self-employed in maintenance. In addition to his parents Dennis was preceded in death by a brother Mark James. He is survived by brothers; Mike (Sandy) James, Lawrence (Cindy) James, Sr.,...

Michelle  Lynn Payne

Michelle Lynn Payne

Jul 6, 2011

Michelle "Shelly" Foble Payne, "the best of us" left us for a better road on July 6, 2011. An AVID McKinley Bulldog Fan, she will cheer from her season seats forever. Preceded in death by her parents Bob and Chip (Aileen) Foble. Living on in her memory are her son and life Bobby Payne; her sisters Debbie Foble (Matt)...

Darlene  "Sue" Collier

Darlene "Sue" Collier

Jul 5, 2011

Darlene "Sue" Collier, age 73, of Canton passed away Tuesday morning at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Salem, Ohio to the late Wayne and Ada (Dorr) Cox. Sue was retired from the Hoover Company and was a member of First Christian Church in Kensington, Ohio. She devoted her life to the care and well being of...

Alvin Garman

Alvin Garman

Jul 4, 2011

Alvin C. (Al) Garman, 71, went home to be with the Lord July 4, 2011 at St. Luke's Nursing Home in North Canton. He was born September 28, 1939 to Glen and Kathryn Garman, worked for Schoner Chevrolet and retired from the Akron-Canton Airport. Al was a member of Akron Baptist Temple. Preceded in death by mother Kathryn in...

Karen Kershner

Karen Kershner

Jul 3, 2011

Karen S. Kershner, age 62, of Plain Township , passed away on Sunday July 3, 2011. Born in Akron on September 12, 1948 to the late William L. and Olive M. Church, she graduated from Springfield High School and attended The University of Akron. She enjoyed gardening, reading and her family. She is survived by her husband of 39...

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