Catherine E. Krach
Oct 5, 2009
Catherine E. Krach, age 53, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday October 5, 2009. She was born in Canton on June 19, 1956. When younger she enjoyed bowling. She loved spending time with her family and listening to country music. She is survived by her husband of 32 years David; children David (Brigette) Krach Jr., JoAnne Comstock, Trisha...
Phillip Adelman
Oct 1, 2009
Phillip R. Adelman, age 59, of Cleveland passed away on Thursday October 1, 2009. He was born in Canton on May 26, 1950 to the late Irving and Beverly Adelman. A graduate of McKinley High School and Kent State University, Phillip earned his MBA from the University of Cincinnati. He was a real estate developer in the Cincinnati area...
Marlyn Dorthen Zerby
Sep 24, 2009
Marlyn Dorthen Zerby, age 58, of Louisville, passed away Thursday morning in Mercy Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Marlyn was born in Canton to Ray and Wilma (Himes) Kennedy. Marlyn had worked the Criminal Division at Canton City Hall. She enjoyed spending time outdoors and time with her family. Preceded in death by her father;...
Dorothy Marie Malmsbury
Sep 16, 2009
Dorothy Marie Malmsbury, age 92, of Canton, passed away Wednesday morning in Summit's Trace of Greater Canton. Born in Endicott, New York to the late John and Lura (Vosburg) Summers, Dorothy was retired from Higbees Department Store; she was an avid golfer, bowler and artist. In addition to her parents Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Russell...
Lester Earl Miller
Sep 11, 2009
On Thursday, September 11, 2009, Lester Earl Miller was called home by our heavenly Father. He was born in Canton on March 24, 1921 to Earl and Elizabeth (Uftring) Miller. During the depression Les attended nine schools in the Canton Akron area and graduated from McKinley High School in 1939. He worked for Loew's Theater beginning as an usher,...
Wanda Schray
Sep 8, 2009
Wanda C. Schray, age 62 of Hartville, passed away on Tuesday September 8, 2009. She was born on February 9, 1947 and was a 1964 Lake High School graduate. Wanda married her high school sweet heart, Rodger, on September 23, 1967. After high school she went to McKinley Business College and later Stark State taking accounting. She applied her...
Emmett Dean Lorson
Sep 8, 2009
EMMETT DEAN LORSON, 86 Born January 21, 1923, Dean departed this life for eternal peace on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. He was very special to all who knew him. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend to many. Dean resided at Bethany Nursing Home for the past two years where he received the most excellent and...
Robert Burton Pratt
Sep 7, 2009
Robert Burton Pratt, age 83, of North Canton, passed away Monday afternoon after an extended illness. A compassionate man, Bob was born in Jackson, Michigan to the late Arthur Comstock and Mary (Farris) Pratt. A graduate of Lincoln High School and Purdue University. He served in the Army Air Corp, and was retired Chief Automotive Engineer for the Timken...
Leonard A. Merlino
Sep 6, 2009
Leonard A. Merlino, age 83, of Canton, died unexpectedly Sunday, Sept. 6th. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Charles & Sara (Purpura) Merlino he had resided here since 1988. Preceded in death by his wife Mary E. "Babe" Merlino in January of 2007 he is survived by a niece: Kathi Tuersley and three nephews: Tom (Sharon), Terry, and...
Antoinette Dachille
Sep 4, 2009
Antoinette Dachille, age 81, of Hartville passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 in Altercare of Hartville. She was born September 10, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Nicholas and Antoinette (Delassio) Zozzaro. She was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. Antoinette was preceded in death by her husband Vito "Vic" on 1986 and a sister Frances...
Betty J. Dibattista
Sep 3, 2009
Betty J. DiBattista, age 80 of N. Canton died unexpectedly Thursday morning. Born in Sandyville, OH to the late George & Mary (McNeely) Shepherd she was raised in Louisville graduated form Louisville High School, and was a member of Paradise United Church of Christ. A former employee of Sear's, and Isally's she retired from Haidet's IGA. In addition to...
Carl J. Bendroth
Sep 1, 2009
Carl J. Bendroth age 89 died September 1st, 2009 after a steady decline in health. Carl was born to the late Agnes (Larson) and Holgar-Casey Bendroth on June 10th 1920 in Stark County, Ohio. Carl was 1938 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. He served in the army during WW II in the 1832nd Service Command Military Police and...
Naomi Ginsburg Freedman
Aug 28, 2009
Naomi Ginsburg Freedman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 29 in Canton, Ohio at age 92. Born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania to Laura and Max Ginsburg on November 6, 1916, Naomi was known for her commitment to family, her volunteer service, and her lifelong learning. Naomi's father died in a train accident in the...
Carl R. "Bud" Lothamer
Aug 27, 2009
Carl R. "Bud" Lothamer, age 88, of North Canton, passed away Thursday in the Canton Regency following a brief illness. Born in Canton to the late Russell and Hazel (Reed) Lothamer, he resided here for most of his life. Bud was an Army Veteran of WW II where he served as a medic. He was the retired Treasurer of...
Charles Prettyman
Aug 27, 2009
Charles F. Prettyman, 79, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2009. He was born in Akron, OH. He was a member of the Bricklayers Union Local 7 for over 54 years, and he served in the U.S. Army Honor Guard in Washington D.C. In later years, he became a member of the Uniontown Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses,...
Jean A. Davis
Aug 25, 2009
Jean A. Davis, age 85, of North Canton died peacefully at her home Tuesday morning with her family by her side. Born in Scranton, PA to the late Milton & Naomi (Simon) Williams she had resided here since 1952. She had been secretary to the principal of Central High School in Scranton, PA, and also worked with her husband...
James W. Scaife
Aug 24, 2009
James W. Scaife, age 78, of Hartville passed away Monday morning August 24, 2009. He was born in Clymer, PA on June 13, 1931 to the late Harold and Geraldine Scaife. He served 1949-1969 in the Army during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired from Teledyne Monarch Rubber Co. July 1990. He is survived by his son Jim...
William L. Maag
Aug 24, 2009
William L. "Bill" Maag, age 80, of Strongsville, OH, retired NASA Aerospace Engineer died August 24, 2009. The son of the late Oscar L. and Mabel R. Maag, Bill was born May 1, 1929 in Canton. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School, 1947; The College of Wooster, 1951, BS in chemistry; The Ohio State University, 1953, MS...
Diane L. Mcatee
Aug 23, 2009
Diane L. McAtee, age 62, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday night August 23, 2009 after a brief illness. She was born in Canton on October 21, 1946 to the late Walter and Olive (Nussbaum) Geese and graduated from Hoover High School in 1964. She attended Kent State University, married David June 25, 1966,...
Beryl Sue Stevens
Aug 21, 2009
Beryl Sue Stevens, age 69, of Canton, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2009 in Aultman Hospital. She was born on April 19, 1940 in Woodsfield, Ohio to the late Pearlie and Lucy (Haught) Briggs. Beryl graduated from McKinley High School in 1957 and retired as a customer service representative with the Timken Company after 30 years of service....
