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Cindy Roberts

Cindy Roberts

Oct 6, 2010

Cindy Roberts (Nee Proctor) After fighting the good fight against cancer, on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, Cindy Roberts (Nee Roberts) age 53 left us to join in Heaven her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Cindy lived her life in the greater Akron area. She was a graduate of East High School and attended the University of Akron. She was...

Robert  J. Eklich

Robert J. Eklich

Oct 5, 2010

Robert J. Eklich, age 36, of North Canton passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, October 5, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born August 24, 1974 in Heilbron, Germany to Frank and Mary (Hope) Eklich. Robert had been a Pharmacy Tech with Giant Eagle and was a member of Maplegrove Mennonite Church. He love hunting, fishing, sports but above...

Florence  Ann Kovacic

Florence Ann Kovacic

Oct 5, 2010

Florence Ann Kovacic, age 86, passed away Tuesday October 5, 2010. Beloved wife of Alfred. Loving mother of John Zapp, Raymond Zapp (Naomi), Margaret Bunyak (Jim), Mary Pearl Lowe, Peter Zapp, Ave Maria Gorski (Al), Joe Zapp (Alice), Michael Zapp (deceased), Alexis Kline (Joe), Brian Kovacic (Jeanne). Funeral mass at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Uniontown, OH Wednesday Oct. 13...

Christina  Irene Kurtz

Christina Irene Kurtz

Oct 5, 2010

Christina Irene Kurtz, of Crandall Medical Center went to be with Jesus on Tuesday October 5, 2010. Christina was born December 18, 1940 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Joseph C. and Thelma I. (Kissinger) Kurtz. She attended Plum Borough School until 1958 when she moved to Ohio with her cousin and was a graduate of Salem Bible School....

Dorothy Thebom

Dorothy Thebom

Oct 5, 2010

Dorothy Thebom, of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening in Emeritus Assisted Living. She was born in Canton to the late Walter and Edna (Shreiber) Sommer. In addition to her parents Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Henry and a son Thomas Thebom. She is survived by a daughter Karen (William) Guggemos, 5 grandchildren, 5 great granchildren and...

Larry  Lee Long

Larry Lee Long

Oct 3, 2010

Larry Lee Long, age 59, of Hartville passed away on Sunday morning October 3, 2010. He was born in Spencer, WV on January 5, 1951 to the late Lark and Ella Mae (Phillips) Long and was a Vietnam Navy Veteran. He worked for the Longaberger Company for 29 years. He enjoyed fishing, old trucks, riding his motorcycle and gardening....

Naomi Smudak

Naomi Smudak

Oct 2, 2010

Naomi Smudak, age 84, of Uniontown, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 at the Allay Senior Care Center of Meyers Lake. She was born on March 6, 1926 in Green Township to the late Samuel and Corda (Hoover) Lavy. Naomi was a member of the East Nimishillen Church of the Brethren. She graduated from Lake High School and worked...

John  W. Beachy

John W. Beachy

Sep 21, 2010

John W. Beachy, age 83, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning September 21, 2010. He was born on August 18, 1927 to the late Noah and Lydian (Miller) Beachy. He was a custom building contractor. After retiring, John's hobby was restoring old clocks. Throughout the years John, with his wife Dorothy traveled to...

Mary  M. August

Mary M. August

Sep 20, 2010

Mary M. August, age 60 of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, September 20, 2010 at her home. She was born November 20, 1949 in Canton to Herbert and Mary (Hinerman) Wise and has been a lifetime area resident. Mary was a 1967 Lake High School graduate and was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Hartville. Mary...

Julia  H. Meister

Julia H. Meister

Sep 16, 2010

Julia H. Meister, age 99, of Canton died early Thursday morning in Legends Care Center. Born in Rochester, PA to the late Benjamin J. & Ann L. (Broughton) Dennison. Julia was a 1928 graduate of McKinley High School, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and Trinitarians. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl and a son Richard...

Paul  L. Bickart

Paul L. Bickart

Sep 16, 2010

Paul L. Bickart, age 86, of Canton, died Thursday evening in Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton to the late Leo & Ethel (Lawrence) Bickart he was a Navy Veteran of WW II. Mr. Bickart was a retired District Claim's Agent for Conrail Railroad, and was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by his wife:...

Michael  Jacob Gehrett

Michael Jacob Gehrett

Sep 16, 2010

In God's sovereign time, Michael Jacob Gehrett, age 21, of Randolph, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Thursday September 16, 2010. He was born on February 14, 1989 in Akron and graduated from Heritage Christian High School in Canton. He was a senior at Mt Vernon Nazarene University in Mount Vernon, Ohio studying criminal justice. He...

G.  Scott Booth

G. Scott Booth

Sep 12, 2010

G. Scott Booth, age 81, of Canton, passed away Sunday morning in his residence after an extended illness. Born in Youngstown, OH to the late Paul & Claire (Clinghan) Booth he had resided here for the past thirty six years. Mr. Booth was a graduate of Wooster College and Case Western Reserve University School of Law. He was retired...

David  R. Williams

David R. Williams

Sep 12, 2010

David R. Williams, age 88, of Canton died Sunday evening in Mercy Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Buffalo, OH to the late Charles H. & Martha L. (Kirkbride) Williams he had resided here since 1950. A Navy Veteran of WW II, David was retired from Television Maintenance Company and was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church....

Lena  S. Eckroate

Lena S. Eckroate

Sep 11, 2010

Lena S. Eckroate, age 94, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning in Altercare of Hartville. Lena was born in Force, Pennsylvania to the late John and Mary (Ferraccoli) Michelini, she was a life resident of Canton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John and a brother Levio. Lena was the loving and...

Michael  A. Wymer,  Sr.

Michael A. Wymer, Sr.

Sep 11, 2010

Michael A. Wymer, Sr., age 61, of Canton, passed away early Saturday morning in Aultman Hospital after complications from heart surgery. Michael was born in Weston, West Virginia and attended Weston Sr. High School. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran stationed in Korea and drove semis most of his life. He was preceded in death by his mother; Wanda...

Helen Ray

Helen Ray

Sep 6, 2010

Helen Gertrude (Thomas) Ray, age 78, of Canton, went to be with the Lord on Monday September 6, 2010. She was born in Beallsville, Ohio on February 26, 1932 to Martha Margaret (Adair) and Elmer McKinley Thomas and graduated in 1950 from Beallsville High School. She was the class valedictorian and played clarinet in the school band. After moving...

Eva Hauser

Eva Hauser

Sep 5, 2010

Eva Hauser, 91, of Nashua died Sunday evening, September 5, 2010 at Heather Ridge Assisted Living Community in North Canton, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Calvary Baptist Church in Charles City with Pastor Tim Robbins officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Nashua. Visitation will be Friday, September...

Gerry Hopson

Gerry Hopson

Sep 5, 2010

Gerry L. Hopson, age 63, of Atwater, Ohio passed away Sunday September 5, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her father William E. Hylton. She leaves behind her loving husband and best friend Norris of 28 years. He was her world and she was his. They had many wonderful times together....

Marjorie  Lucille Riehl

Marjorie Lucille Riehl

Sep 4, 2010

Marjorie Lucille Riehl, age 89, of Canton, passed away Saturday in the Laurels of Massillon. Born in Canton, she was a life resident. Marjorie was a 1939 graduate of McKinley High School and attended Kent State University where she earned a degree in education. She retired from the Stark County Board of Elections and held memberships with the Canton...

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