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Nora Edith Gill
Dec 8, 2010
Nora Edith Gill, age 90, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 after a short illness. She was born on March 26, 1920 in Kent, Ohio to the late Harry and Irene (Kinsley) Griggy. She retired in 1979 from Teledyne Monarch after 30 years of service. She loved her children and took...
Kenneth Oblisk
Dec 7, 2010
Kenneth L. Oblisk, age 69, of Limaville, went home on Tuesday December 7, 2010 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 22, 1941 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Raymond and Mazie (Jones) Oblisk and graduated from Randolph High School in 1959. He met Nancy Carnahan and then married her on...
Joe Mijic
Nov 29, 2010
Joe Mijic, age 97, of Canton, passed away November 29, 2010. He was born February 15, 1913 in Glina, Yugoslavia and immigrated to the United States in 1927. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Angela (Torbica) and Eli Mijic, brothers, Stanley and Pete Mijic, and sisters, Danica Zec and Eva Marinkovic, nephew Elia Mijic and...
Marie Reinwald
Nov 28, 2010
Mrs. Annemarie Elisabeth "Marie" Reinwald, age 106, of the House of Loreto passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010. She was born on January 16, 1904 in Nuernberg, Germany and immigrated together with her husband Hanns to the United States in 1925. Widowed at age 59 Marie lived and worked in Canton. She was preceded in death by her...
James Harold Walker
Nov 25, 2010
James "Harold" Walker, age 80, of Navarre, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 2010. He was born on February 2, 1930 at Lowell, Ohio, the son of the late James Alva and Ida B. (McKown) Walker. Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Genevieve Hicks Walker of Navarre. They were married October...
Frances L. Clontz
Nov 23, 2010
Frances L. Clontz, age 95, of Canton died Monday morning in Mercy Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Freeport, OH to the late Lewis & Clio (Shontz) Latham she was a retired Art Instructor having taught in various schools in the Canton area. A graduate of The Ohio State University, Frances was a member of Christ Presbyterian...
Violet E. Bender
Nov 21, 2010
Violet Eloise Bender, age 86, of Canton, was called home to rest November 21, 2010. Violet is survived by her children; Gary Bender and Marsha Doyle. 7 grandchildren and 17 plus great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Wilbert Daniel Bender and great-grandson Justin Luke. A graveside service will be Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. in...
Charlyn M. Pryor
Nov 18, 2010
Charlyn M. Pryor, age 82, of Canton died Thursday evening in the Canton Christian Home after an extended illness. Born in Bolivar, OH to the late Roy and Mae (Murray) Kienzle, she had been a member of Church of the Savior United Methodist and Wesley Fellowship. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Howard R, White
Nov 15, 2010
Howard R. White, age 86, of North Canton, passed away Monday evening in Altercare of Nobles Pond. Born in Canton to the late Howard & Florence (Juergens) White he was a life resident. An Army Veteran of WW II, Mr. White was retired from the Hoover Co. where he was a Supervisor of Quality Control. He was a member...
Earl Pollak
Nov 11, 2010
TOGETHER AGAIN Earl Pollak Earl Pollak, age 80, of Jackson Township died Thursday afternoon, November 11, 2010, Veterans Day. Born July 26, 1930 in New York City to the late Edward and Jenny (Horwitt). He served in the US Army during the Korean War and was awarded the Purple Heart. He has been an area resident for more than...
David Joseph Levin
Nov 6, 2010
David Joseph Levin ("Davey") passed away November 6, 2010 at Roselane Health Center. He lived a full 86 years despite medical predictions that he would not make it into his 60's due to years of serious heart problems. He was born in Canton on March 22, 1925 to the late Elsie and Benjamin Levin, one of eight children. He...
Muriel E. Schwenneker
Nov 5, 2010
Muriel E. Schwenneker, age 91, of Canton, passed away Friday evening. Born in Canton to the late Earl V. and Etha (Haase) Smith. Muriel was a graduate of McKinley High School and Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio. She enjoyed her flower and vegetable gardens as well as genealogy research. Muriel was a member of the Stark County Genealogical Society....
Craig A. Hess
Nov 3, 2010
Craig A. Hess, age 57, of North Canton, passed away in his sleep peacefully with his loving wife by his side Wednesday morning. Preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Carole (Everhart) Hess, he is survived by his wife of 32 years, Theresa (Tonya), daughters; Katie Hess and Jennifer Dixon (Hess) both of North Canton and his sister...
Patricia A. Keyser
Nov 3, 2010
Patricia A. Keyser, age 70, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in Aultman Hospital. She was born on December 7, 1939 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Gerald and Mildred (Smith) Clever. Patricia graduated from Philo High School in 1957 and from Virginia Intermont College with a degree in Interior Design. She was an executive secretary with...
Omar Cochran
Oct 31, 2010
Omar N. Cochran, age 89, of Canton passed away Sunday October 31, 2010 at Canton Regency where he has recently resided. He was born in Key West, FL on June 12, 1921 to the late Maurice and Golden (Hanson) Cochran. After graduating from McKinley High School in 1940, he served 4 years in the U. S. Coast Guard. He...
Alice Marie Kaplenk
Oct 30, 2010
Alice Marie Kaplenk, age 79, of Canton went to be with the Lord and her loving husband on Saturday, October 30, 2010 in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Cleveland to the late Edward and Helen (Pivonka) Svec. Alice has been a Canton resident since 1961 and a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church and its Ladies Guild. She...
Steven L. Rudnick
Oct 29, 2010
Steven L. Rudnick, age 50, of Canton passed away Friday morning October 29, 2010. He was born in Canton on November 19, 1959 to the late Abe and Ruth (Fish) Rudnick. Steven worked at the 30th St. Giant Eagle in produce. He is greatly loved and will be deeply missed. Survived by his wife Elizabeth; son and fiancee Joshua...
Steven Joel Walker
Oct 26, 2010
Steven Joel Walker, age 46, of Navarre and formerly of South Carolina passed away on Tuesday October 26, 2010. He was born in Canton on December 3, 1963 and graduated from Perry High School. Steven was a gospel singer and an Evangelist. He is survived by his daughter Micayah Walker and her mother Pamela of York, SC; parents James...
Shirley L. Durian
Oct 25, 2010
Shirley L. Durian, age 83, of Canton, passed away Monday October 25, 2010. She was born in Canton on May 16, 1927 to the late Lester and Cora (Anderson) Boord. During WW II, while her husband Jack Whitehouse was serving in the Army Air Corp, Shirley worked as a "Rosie the Riveter". She retired from Diebold after 25 years...
Irene M. Coleman
Oct 25, 2010
Irene M. Coleman, age 93, of Uniontown formerly of Oregon City, OR, passed away on Monday October 25, 2010. She was born in Forbes, North Dakota on April 3, 1917 to the late Adolph and Hester (Brown) Smith. When her children were in school, she was the head cook at Wichita School. Then she was a dorm mother in...
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