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William  Stanley Slesnick

William Stanley Slesnick

Mar 4, 2009

William Stanley Slesnick- Recycling Pioneer William Stanley (Stan) Slesnick, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born June 12, 1928, in Canton, Ohio, he resided in Canton for all of his life and also maintained a residence in Palm Beach, FL. Mr....

Josephine Gerber

Josephine Gerber

Mar 2, 2009

Josephine Gerber (Herbruck) passed away March 2, 2009 after a long illness. She was born in Akron, OH on January 19, 1915 to the late Karl and Nell (Ochsenfeld) Herbruck and was also preceded in death by her sister, Jane Burnosky. Her great-grandfather, Rev. Peter Herbruck was one of the founding fathers of Stark County. In 1933 she graduated...

Delores  J. Douglass

Delores J. Douglass

Mar 1, 2009

Delores J. Douglass, age 77, of Canton, died Sunday morning in Aultman Hospital. Born in Holloway, OH to the late Albert & Olive (Harper) Carroll she was a member of Crystal Park United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Albert R. Douglass in 2007 she is survived by a daughter: Mrs. Gary (Vickie) Motts of Canton and...

Earl  W. Blumer

Earl W. Blumer

Mar 1, 2009

Dr. Earl W. Blumer, age 77 of North Canton passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born February 12, 1932 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Earl was raised in Sacramento and San Francisco California. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkley and his Doctor of Osteopathy from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine....

Marie  E. Simonson

Marie E. Simonson

Feb 27, 2009

Marie E. Simonson, age 85, of Navarre, died Friday morning in Affinity Medical Center. Preceded in death by her husband Wilbur Simonson and a daughter Marie Hutchison she is survived by a daughter: Karen Keen of Navarre and three sons: Robert, Ray, and Ross Simonson. Seven grandchildren also survive. The family will have a private service.

Rose  Emma Kiefer

Rose Emma Kiefer

Feb 26, 2009

Rose Emma Kiefer, 91, of North Canton died Thursday in St. Luke Lutheran Community after a brief illness. A member of St. Paul's Catholic Church of North Canton she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, John C. Kiefer and a daughter-in-law Joyce. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Douglas J. and Lori Kiefer...

Paul  D. Strock

Paul D. Strock

Feb 25, 2009

Paul D. Strock, age 84, of Canton, died Wednesday morning. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Pastors Barbara & David Ross of Canton and a son and daughter-in-law: Stephen and Dale Strock of Oxford, NC. He is also survived by five grandchildren and one great grandchild, two sisters: Marg Kauffmann and LaVonne Uhl both of Millersburg, OH....

Velma  Elizabeth Slabaugh

Velma Elizabeth Slabaugh

Feb 24, 2009

Velma Elizabeth Slabaugh went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Born in Dayton, Ohio, November 5, 1924, she was 84 years old. Preceded in death at the age of 9 months by her father Noah, mother Elizabeth Rutrough, and siblings Virginia, Robert, Paul and Clinton in an automobile accident in 1925. Also preceded in death...

Ada  Rena Johnston

Ada Rena Johnston

Feb 23, 2009

Ada Rena Johnston nee Yates, age 93, went to heaven on Monday Feb. 23 at Rose Lane Health Center. She was born June 8, 1915 in Montreal Canada to Harold and Ada Yates. She lived in Bradenton Florida for 20 years and was a member of the Salvation Army there which she loved very much. She moved back to...

Jane  Elizabeth Dickerhoof

Jane Elizabeth Dickerhoof

Feb 23, 2009

Jane Elizabeth Dickerhoof, age 86, formerly of Canton, most recently of Carl Junction, Missouri, passed away peacefully Monday morning in St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri. Jane is survived by her loving husband Donald Dickerhoof, a daughter Marcy (Keith) Morris of Missouri and a son; Mike Dickerhoof of TX, 3 grandchildren, Joshua, Jason, and Don; 2 great-grandchildren...

Robert  D Weaver

Robert D Weaver

Feb 21, 2009

Robert D. "Weave" Weaver, age 62, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning, February 21, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born February 28, 1946 in Canton to Darel and Lena (Fry) Weaver and has been a lifetime resident of Canton. Robert was a 1964 graduate of McKinley High School, attended Bowling Green State University and Malone College. Mr....

Lois  M Choffin

Lois M Choffin

Feb 20, 2009

Lois M.Choffin, age 82 of Canton passed away peacefully Friday morning in the Canton Christian Home. Born in Akron, Ohio, Lois was a graduate of Timken High School, a past employee of Mervynes Department Store in California and most recently a telephone operator at the Canton Christian Home. Preceded in death by her husband Louis in 2003 and a...

Edward  Patrick Wynn

Edward Patrick Wynn

Feb 17, 2009

Edward Patrick Wynn, age 69, of Carrollton, passed away Tuesday morning, February 17, 2009 in Aultman Hospital. Born on June 12, 1939 in Canton to the late Harold E. and Helen (Tschantz) Wynn. Pat graduated from Carrollton High School in 1958 and worked in the maintenance department for the Carrollton Plastic Company. He was a member of the Carrollton...

Rosemary Duff

Rosemary Duff

Feb 17, 2009

Rosemary Duff, age 74, of Canton formerly of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday February 17, 2009. She was born in Charlestown, OH on April 23, 1934 to the late Herbert and Belva (Hissom) Cummins, and for years was a cashier at the IGA in Hartville. More recently she worked at Walmart in the Greenhouse...

George  M. Albertoni

George M. Albertoni

Feb 16, 2009

George M. Albertoni, age 73, of Hartville passed away unexpectedly Monday February 16, 2009. Born in Akron on October 13, 1935 to the late Charles and Pauline (Bruell) Albertoni, and retired from Goodyear. Preceded in death by wife Beverly in 2007; he is survived by his children Mike (Kathy) Albertoni of Hartville, Tony (Betsy) Albertoni of Maximo, Kelly Albertoni...

Alma  Cecilia Barb

Alma Cecilia Barb

Feb 16, 2009

Alma Cecilia Barb of Hartville went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 16 at the age of 95, due to complications from a stroke suffered on January 16. Alma was born in Jamestown, New York, on March 17, 1913, to Gustav and Klara Holmstrom. She taught school in New York state until she...

Dorothy Wise

Dorothy Wise

Feb 13, 2009

Dorothy (Brumbaugh) Wise, age 93, of Hartville, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2009. Dorothy was born on January 13, 1916 on the Brumbaugh farm near Hartville, the daughter of Howard and Effie (Fall) Brumbaugh. She graduated from Randolph High School in 1933 and was a longtime resident of the Hartville and North Canton area. On August 19, 1938,...

Lola  Etta Tuck

Lola Etta Tuck

Feb 12, 2009

Lola Etta Tuck, Age 93, of Hartville, passed away Thursday morning February 12, 2009 in Altercare of Hartville Nursing Home. Lola was born on March 4, 1915 in Floyd County, Virginia to the late Amos and Liona (Sutphin) Alderman. She had worked for Teledyne Monarch Rubber and was a member of its retiree's club. Preceded in death by her...

Florence Cuddeback

Florence Cuddeback

Feb 10, 2009

Florence Jocelyn Cuddeback, age 79, of Hartville since 1970, passed on to a greater place on Tuesday February 10, 2009 unexpectedly. She was born December 4, 1929 in Matamoras, PA to the late Leonard Cronk and Edna Louise (Jackson) Cronk- Cook. Preceded in death by husband Donald Cuddeback in 2003; she is survived by daughter Patricia Smith of the...

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