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James Sisco
Mar 30, 2009
James B. Sisco, age 66 of Canton passed away Monday March 30, 2009 unexpectedly. He was born in Jackson County, TN on May 16, 1942 to the late Sallie and Arnie Sisco and retired from Lake Local Schools. He was an avid fisherman. Preceded in death by sisters Reva True and Evelyn White, he is survived by his children...
Jane K Skelley
Mar 28, 2009
Jane K. Skelley, age 84, of Canton, died Saturday morning in Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. Jane was born in Canton to the late Clarence & Wanda (Robinson) Keyser; she was a 1942 graduate of McKinley High School, attended Miami University and received her bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University in 1946. For a time she taught...
Concettina Moscariello
Mar 26, 2009
Concettina Moscariello, age 82, of North Canton died Thursday evening in the Cleveland Clinic after complications from heart surgery. Born in Montella Avellino, Italy to the late Luca and Maria (Fierro) Carbone she had resided here since 1967. A faithful and long time member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church she was retired from A C Towell and Linen Factory....
Maria Caripides
Mar 26, 2009
Maria Caripides, a beloved wife, Mother and Grandmother fell asleep with the Lord on Thursday March 26th after her courageous battle with cancer. Maria was born in Kilkis, Greece to the late Petros and Kyriaki Akritides. She came to the United States and settled in Michigan. She was a graduate of River Rouge High School and had worked at...
Raymond Arthur Neiger
Mar 25, 2009
Raymond Arthur Neiger, age 91, of Canton, passed away on March 25, 2009 at Hanover House. He was born in Ragersville, OH on June 30, 1917 to the late Harry and Serina (Miller) Neiger. During WW II, he served in the Navy stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after the bombing and in Shoemaker, CA. He was a brakeman and...
Betty Alice Barnhart
Mar 24, 2009
Betty Alice Barnhart, age 80, of Canton died Tuesday afternoon, surrounded by family and friends in ManorCare Health Services after an extended illness. Born in Napoli, New York to the late John and Orlene (Rarick) Yeisly. Mrs. Barnhart was a retired nurse from Visiting Nurse of Summit County and of ManorCare Health Services. She was a member of St....
Elzie Marchand
Mar 24, 2009
Elzie "Elsie" Marchand of North Canton, Ohio, went to walk with Jesus on March 24, 2009. She was born to Frank and Lucy (Arnold) Pontius on December 15, 1931, in Randolph Township, Ohio. She is survived by her children Gary (Michelle) Marchand of Charlotte, Michigan, and Karen Marchand of North Canton, Ohio. She is also survived by two granddaughters:...
George W. Ackerman
Mar 23, 2009
George W. Ackerman, age 92,of Canton died Monday morning in Aultman Hospital. Born in Cleveland, OH to the late Michael and Rose Ackerman he was retired from Babcock & Wilcox. George was a member of McKinley Lodge # 431 F & Am, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, Moose and Eagles Lodge. An avid golfer George played for...
Thaddeus Stabholz
Mar 22, 2009
Thaddeus (Ted) Stabholz, M.D. died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, March 22. Dr. Stabholz was born in Warsaw, Poland on October 16, 1916. Before the outbreak of World War Two, he attended the medical school of the prestigious University of Warsaw. However, the Nazi occupation of Poland interrupted his studies. The Nazis incarcerated all the Jews of Warsaw...
Charles A. Ritz
Mar 21, 2009
Charles A. Ritz, Jr. died Saturday in his residence. Born in Canton, OH he was an Army Veteran and was President of Karl Kuemmerling, Inc. Charles was Past First Reader and a member of The First Church of Christ Scientist, he also had been a singer with the Robert Shaw Chorale in New York City. He is survived by...
Barbara A. Tillett
Mar 21, 2009
Barbara Stewart Tillett, age 82, lovingly known as Nan and "The Queen" of her family, was promoted to Heavenly glory on March 21, 2009. She was born March 2, 1927 in Canton. Barbara was a proud Lehman High School graduate and was blessed by the lifelong friendships with her classmates. She attended Otterbein College for one year. With a...
Wilma Broemsen
Mar 19, 2009
Wilma J. Broemsen, age 80, of Hartville, passed away Thursday March 19, 2009. She was born at home on a farm in Marlboro Township, Ohio on November 2, 1928 to the late Dwight and Rebecca (Immel) Eshelman and graduated from Marlboro High School. Wilma retired as head cook from the Lake Local Schools in 1988. She was a lifetime...
Milda Ozols
Mar 19, 2009
Milda Ozols (Vestfals) Milda Ozols, 95, of Hartville, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009. She was born Milda Ormanis in Selpils, Latvia. During WWII, she and her husband and sons fled from her native country to Germany, where they were war refugees until they emigrated to the United States in 1951. She lived in Virginia, Ohio and Florida...
Joyce Direnzo
Mar 19, 2009
Joyce DiRenzo, age 81, of Perry Township went home to Jesus on March 19, 2009. Joyce was born to the late Harry and Nellie Tempelton in Manchester, England. She grew up during WW II with the relentless bombing of Great Britain, which helped shape her "Johnny Bull" attitude. Her mother and father managed a dance hall in England where...
Loren L. Werstler
Mar 17, 2009
Loren L. Werstler, age 73, of Hartville, was called home to rest by his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Loren was born on January 13, 1936 in Lake Township to the late H. Howard and Dessie B. Werstler. He graduated from Hartville High School and was a farmer. He also worked in home delivery sales of...
Marjorie King
Mar 14, 2009
Marjorie Olive Blazer King Marjorie O. Blazer King, age 98, of Canton, Ohio, died Saturday evening March 14, 2009 in St. Luke Lutheran Community of natural causes. Born in Crestline, Ohio, she resided in Canton since 1919. Ten years later she graduated from McKinley High School; in 1932 married Charles "Mack" King who passed on in 1972. Ms. King...
Shirley Harley White
Mar 13, 2009
Shirley Alecia Harley White, age 54, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on March 13, 2009 unexpectedly. She was born November 9, 1954 in Akron to David and Jeannette Harley and recently retired from General Motors in North Olmstead. She loved to sing and entertain. She held her family close in her heart especially her grandchildren....
Daniel W. Adams, M.D.
Mar 12, 2009
Daniel W. Adams, M.D., of North Canton, died Thursday morning, March 12, 2009, in the Windsor Medical Center after an extended illness. Born March 7, l933, in Omaha , Nebraska, to the late Marion K. and Jeannette (Wilcox) Adams, he had resided here for the past 42 years. An Air Force Veteran, Dr. Adams was a graduate of Hoosac...
Betty Jane Miller
Mar 10, 2009
Betty Jane Miller, age 86, of Canton, died Tuesday evening in The Laurels of Massillon. Born in Canton to the late Henry and Elna (Thorley) Selinsky, she had been an Antique Dealer. A life long member of the First Church of the Nazarene she is survived by a daughter: Ms. Barbara Thames of Dallas, GA. Three sons: Robert Brooks...
Edward Dale Welch
Mar 5, 2009
Edward Dale Welch, age 63, of Hartville, passed away Thursday March 5, 2009 after a brief illness. He was born February 3, 1946 in Steubenville, OH to the late Edward and Sarah Jane Welch and graduated from Steubenville Big Red High School and The University of Akron. He retired from the Keebler Cookie Co. where he served as the...
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