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Harry Freedman

Harry Freedman

Apr 2, 2011

Born April 15, 1918 in Lynn, Mass. to Samuel and Fannie (Cohen) Freedman, Harry Freedman passed away peacefully April 2, 2011. He will be remembered for his honesty, warm smile and wonderful sense of humor. Harry moved to Canton at the age of three and attended Canton Public Schools, graduating from McKinley High School in 1936. He married Fannie...

Martha  D. Notter

Martha D. Notter

Apr 2, 2011

Martha D. Notter, age 88, of Canton, passed away Saturday evening in the McKinley Life Care Center. She was born in North Canton to the late William and Louise (Keller) Miller and was a 1940 graduate of Timken High School. Martha worked at the naval base in Norfolk, Virginia and for the Hoover Company during WWII. She was an...

Norman  W. Knapp

Norman W. Knapp

Mar 31, 2011

Norman W. Knapp, age 84, of Canton, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 31, 2011 in Hanover House. Born June 21, 1926 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Edward and Eleanor (Leithe) Knapp, Norman graduated from Wheeling High School in 1944. He was a Payroll Accounting Supervisor for Ohio Power Company for 41 years and retired in 1990. He...

Newton  Joseph Knoll

Newton Joseph Knoll

Mar 30, 2011

Newton Joseph Knoll, age 86, formerly of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday March 30, 2011. He was born April 9, 1924 in Lowellville, Ohio to Newton Andrew and Betty Elizabeth (Cox) Knoll. Newton served in the US Navy as a Navy Radar Man, 2nd Class, on the USS Suamico, during WW II. He served...

F.  Stuart Wilkins

F. Stuart Wilkins

Mar 29, 2011

F. STUART "STU" WILKINS, 83, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Aultman Hospital , after a brief illness. Stu was born on February 25, 1928 in Canton, Ohio, to Frederic S. and Alma G. (Moon) Wilkins. He was a lifelong resident of the greater Canton area. Stu and his wife B.J., the former Betty Jean...

Beverly  J. Galloway

Beverly J. Galloway

Mar 26, 2011

BEVERLY J. (PRUETT) GALLOWAY Blessed child of God: Beverly J. Galloway Age 73, passed away March 26, 2011 from Aultman Hospital due to various illnesses. Preceding Beverly in death and awaiting her arrival in heaven will be her husband: Thomas Galloway, Parents: James & Wavia Pruett. Brothers: Jim, Lawrence, and Ralph Pruett. Sister: Ruth Strange. Brother-in-laws: William Strange, and...

Lehn Locke

Lehn Locke

Mar 24, 2011

Lehn Locke, age 84, died suddenly at his home last Thursday. He had attended McKinley Senior High School, was an Army veteran, and worked his entire career at Ohio Bell. Lehn was a long time resident of the Lake Cable area and a charter member of the Church of the Lakes United Methodist Church. He was an avid gardener...

Patricia  Beverley (Hagen)  Holl

Patricia Beverley (Hagen) Holl

Mar 21, 2011

Patricia Beverley (Hagen) Holl, died Monday, March 21, 2011 peacefully at her home in North Canton after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Pat was born April 4, 1942 in Auckland, New Zealand to the late James and Edith (Wilde) Hagen. She made her home in North Canton for the past 32 years. She is survived by her husband...

Janet  L. Reed

Janet L. Reed

Mar 20, 2011

Janet L. Reed age 88, of Canton passed away Sunday morning after an extended illness. Born to the late Grover & Mary (Pontius) Schneider she had been a life resident of Canton, Ohio. Janet was a long standing and active member of Martin Luther Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband of 63 years Walter Reed, two daughters: Mrs. Craig...

Gary  A. Stelzel

Gary A. Stelzel

Mar 19, 2011

Gary A. Stelzel, age 71, of North Canton, passed away Saturday evening in Mercy Medical Center with his loving family at his side. Gary was born in Medford , Wisconsin to the late Alvin and Hattie (Rackow) Stelzel. He graduated from Dorchester High School and from the University of Wisconsin WAUSAU. Gary was a veteran of the United States...

Fred  Douglas Arndt

Fred Douglas Arndt

Mar 14, 2011

Fred Douglas Arndt, age 84, of Akron/ Hartville, passed away Monday March 14, 2011. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on July 1, 1926 to the late Fred and Oteliah (Ransom) Arndt. He started his truck driving career in 1951 at Motor Cargo, Inc. and retired from Consolidated Freightways after 38 years. After retiring, he enjoyed traveling. Preceded in...

Robert  L. Arner

Robert L. Arner

Mar 10, 2011

Robert L. Arner, age 85 of West End North Carolina and Canton Ohio passed away Thursday morning March 10, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. He was born August 27, 1925 in Canton to Alfred and Blanche (Miner) Arner. Bob left High School early to join the United States Navy Seabees during WW II. During his service he was stationed in...

Roy  A. Raber

Roy A. Raber

Mar 7, 2011

Roy A. Raber, age 75, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Monday night March 7, 2011 in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. He was born in Millersburg, Ohio on September 21, 1935 to the late Andrew J. and Lucinda (Raber) Raber. Roy had a hard working ethic which included...

Jerry  V. James

Jerry V. James

Mar 6, 2011

Jerry V. James, age 77, of Plain Township died Sunday morning in Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Marion, OH to the late Dale F. & Ruth (Roseberry) James he had resided here since 1943. A retired contractor, Jerry was a 1951 graduate of Lehman High School and attended Kent State University where he was a member...

Wayne  L. Conner

Wayne L. Conner

Mar 6, 2011

Wayne L. Conner, age 85, of Sebring formerly of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday March 6, 2011. He was born on April 23, 1925 in Jean, Texas to the late Royal and Etta Conner. He was a Coast Guard WW II Veteran. He married Dorothy (Moore) on August 28, 1948. Wayne retired from Teledyne...

Polly  E. Hostetler

Polly E. Hostetler

Mar 5, 2011

Polly E. Hostetler, age 79, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord Saturday Night March 5, 2011 following an extended illness. She was born on March 8, 1931 in Moorehead, Missouri to the late Daniel and Mattie (Bontrager) Hall. She moved to Hartville at the age of 4 and married Ervin Hostetler in 1948. Once her children...

William  A. Lepar

William A. Lepar

Mar 5, 2011

William A. LePar, age 72, of North Canton, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 with his wife and son at his bedside. Born on October 24, 1938 in Canton, Ohio to the late Nick and Mary (Greco) LePar. William graduated from Timken High School and retired from Republic Steel where he was a journeyman machinist. He was a unique...

Nihla  Hadsall Yant

Nihla Hadsall Yant

Mar 4, 2011

Nihla Hadsall Yant, Age 89, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 4, 2011. She was the daughter of William & Hattie Terrill of Carrollton OH. She is predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Harold, and a sister, Virginia. Nihla is survived by a daughter; LuCinda, sons; Steve and Randy, and a sister, Lavina. Nihla was...

Mildred  M. Cochran

Mildred M. Cochran

Feb 27, 2011

Mildred M. Cochran, age 87, of Canton passed away on Sunday February 27, 2011. She was born in Rantoul, IL on April 12, 1923 to the late Fred and Bessie (Stalter) Wright and graduated in 1941 from Canton South High School. She worked for 34 years at Hercules in the factory and shipping office. For years Mildred was a...

Maryanne  E. Grant

Maryanne E. Grant

Feb 26, 2011

Maryanne E. Grant, age 68, of Jackson Township, passed away Saturday morning after a 22 year courageous battle with cancer. Maryanne was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Charles and Mary (Kutchvara) Habay. She graduated from St. Raphael High School in Pittsburgh and received her art degree from Edinboro University in PA. Maryanne was retired from Canton City...

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