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Arliene D. Hackett
Apr 18, 2010
Arliene D. Hackett, age 82, of Akron passed away Sunday morning April 18, 2010. She was born July 7, 1927 in Akron, Ohio to Gustof and Frieda (Kasburg) Horn. Mrs. Hackett was employed as an advertising executive in Akron. During her forty year career she was employed with O'Neil's, Yeager's, Polsky's and most recently Wayside Furniture. Arliene graduated from...
Marc David Russell
Apr 18, 2010
Marc David Russell, age 50, of Massillon, passed away Sunday morning in Affinity Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Canton to Robert and Sydna (Hennessy) Russell, Marc attended Peak Workshop, was a member of the Special Olympics, competing in swimming, track and field. Marc was a kind gentle man who enjoyed bowling, dancing, animals and a great...
Alan L. Singer
Apr 17, 2010
Alan L. Singer, age 81, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning, April 17, 2010 in St. Joseph Care Center. He was born August 20 , 1928 in Bayonne, N.J. to Sol and Betty (Lavine) Singer. He was a member of Temple Israel where he was a past president of the board of directors. Alan was a 1950 graduate of...
Nettie T. Zilla
Apr 14, 2010
Nettie T. Zilla, age 89, of North Canton, passed away Wednesday, evening in the Laurels of Massillon after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Robert G. and Agnes (Borthwick) Todd. She was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church and Eastern Star. In addition to her parents Nettie is preceded in death by her husband; Joseph Zilla...
Richard K. Yant
Apr 14, 2010
Richard K. Yant, born September 22, 1934 in Canton, Ohio, passed away April 14th with his family at his side during their winter stay on Marco Island, Florida. On July 17, 1995 Dick received a heart transplant that allowed him to enjoy seven grandchildren, his 50th wedding anniversary, family celebrations and holidays spent together. His parents were Karl and...
Virginia Williams
Apr 14, 2010
Virginia Williams, age 86, passed away Wednesday in Rose Lane Health Center. Born in Canton in 1923 to the late Joseph and Mary (Blasenhauer) Zimmerman. Virginia loved music, walking, crossword puzzles and dining out. She was always there for you in the time of need. She will be missed, leaving behind wonderful memories. In addition to her parents, Virginia...
Parley L. Nichols
Apr 14, 2010
Parley L. (Nick) Nichols, age 81, of Hartville, went to be with the Lord. He was found on Wednesday April 14, 2010 after a search that was led by his family and comunity. He was born in Harrisville, WV on September 20, 1928 to the late Everett and Orpha (Goodwin) Nichols. He served in the Army Air Corp during...
Barbara J. Grimsley
Apr 13, 2010
Barbara J. Grimsley, age 71, of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening in Summit's Trace of Greater Canton after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Joseph and Mildred (Powell) Michael, she was a life resident. Barbara was a 1957 graduate of McKinley High School. Barbara was a secretary for Ed Williams Lumber and retired from Windows and...
Catherine Kamerer
Apr 12, 2010
Catherine L. (Kay) Kamerer, age 80, of Hartville, passed away Monday morning April 12, 2010 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Cairo, Ohio to the late George and Ethel Fryberger and was a 1947 graduate of Hartville High School. Then on October 20, 1947, she married her high school sweetheart and best friend, Owen...
Mary Arlene Arndt
Apr 10, 2010
(Mary) Arlene Arndt, age 80, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Saturday April 10, 2010. She was born in Middlebury, Indiana on October 01, 1929 to the late John D. and Barbara E. Miller. She was a member of the Hartville Mennonite Church. She was an avid bowler, coached junior bowling for 13 years and...
John Jardel
Apr 9, 2010
John S. Jardel, 94, of Jensen Beach, FL, died peacefully surrounded by his family on April 9, 2010 while staying with his daughter in Hartville, OH. He formerly lived in Pine Beach, NJ. Mr. Jardel was a self-made man who successfully managed a family business for many years before retiring in Florida in 1976. He was a loving husband,...
Anne Mestel
Apr 7, 2010
Anne Rosenberg Mestel Anne Mestel, age 99, died in Canton, Ohio on April 7, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband Harry, son Sanders and sister Sheila (Kasper). She is survived by her children Paula Steinberg (Harvey) and Clifford, her grandchildren Brian, Mickey, Marty, Doug, Kim (Harker), Aaron and Michele (Steinberg) and her brother Sam Rosenberg. Anne...
Frederick T. Kroft
Apr 5, 2010
Frederick T. Kroft, age 74, of N. Canton went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning after a 10 year battle against Leukemia. Born in Akron, OH to the late William and Naomi (Bittinger) Kroft, he was retired from sales having worked for the M. O'Neil Co. and Sears. Fred was a member of John Knox Presbyterain...
Judge James R. Unger
Apr 4, 2010
Judge James R. Unger, age 89, of Canton died Sunday in the Canton Regency after a brief illness. Born in Tiffon, OH to the late Adolph and Ruth (Abbott) Unger. Jim was a graduate of Lehman High School, Ohio State University and the McKinley School of law. He was drafted in to the Army after the attack on Pearl...
Janet H. Smith
Apr 3, 2010
Janet Harner Smith, 59, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 30, 1950, in Springfield, Ohio, to William and Betty Harner who preceded her in death. She grew up in Urbana, Ohio and graduated from Urbana High School in 1968. She graduated from Capital University in...
Carl J. Bernhard
Apr 2, 2010
Carl J. Bernhard, age 88, of North Canton, Ohio, went home to be with Lord Jesus on Friday, April 2, 2010. Born in Canton to Paul E. and Helen (Hanzlich) Bernhard on November 6, 1921. Carl was a 1939 graduate of Canton McKinley High School and a graduate of the University of Akron. Carl served in World War II...
Helen Dale Steen
Mar 29, 2010
Helen Dale Steen, Age 91, of Canton, died Monday March 29, 2010. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 64 years, James H. Steen, her daughters, Pam Bartlett, Julie Brokaw, and Ellen (Dennis) Dolny, and grandchildren Rebecca and Drew Bartlett, Austin (Alice) and Nicholas Bentley, and Meghan, Greg, Meredith, and Madeline Dolny. Born in New Philadelphia,...
Frank C. Hultman
Mar 29, 2010
Frank C. Hultman, age 54, passed away at his home Monday March 29, 2010. Frank was born October 15, 1955 and was a life resident in the Canton area. He graduated from North Canton Hoover High School, served in the U.S. Navy and worked at various trades and occupations, lastly was for West Lawn Cemetery. Frank was preceded in...
Cora Caroline Oswald
Mar 28, 2010
Cora Caroline (Stermer) Oswald, age 90, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday March 28, 2010 at St. Joseph's Assisted Care Facility just two days before her 91st birthday. She was born in Marlboro Township on March 30, 1919 to the late John and Nettie (Hershberger) Fausnight. Cora was a long time member of the...
Thelma Louise Haas
Mar 27, 2010
Thelma Louise Haas Born on February 14, 1922, our sweet and funny Valentine passed away peacefully on March 27, 2010, at the age of 88. Originally from Marietta, Ohio, Thelma lived in the Canton area most of her adult life. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Arthur Dale Haas, in 1999, and her parents...
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