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Phyllis S. Gay
Oct 7, 2008
Phyllis S. Gay, 91, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Cedar Haven in Lebanon, PA. Born in Canton, Ohio, on June 12, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John Otterbein Shildts and Bessie May Hoagland Shildts. She was graduated from McKinley High School in 1935. The wife of Don R. Gay, who died in 1985, she is...
Miriam J. Beachy
Oct 7, 2008
Miriam J. Beachy, age 61, of North Canton, departed this life and entered her eternal reward on Tuesday October 7, 2008 at Aultman Hospital after a courageous six year battle with cancer. She was born in Hartville, Ohio on October 21, 1946 to the late Jonas N. and Edna (Schrock) Gingerich and attended Lake Center and Hartville Christian Schools....
Evelyn Christman Carlisle Hilkey
Oct 7, 2008
Evelyn Christman Carlisle Hilkey Evelyn Hilkey, 77, went home to be with her Lord and Savior October 7, 2008. Evelyn was born in Akron, Ohio September 22, 1931, to Bertha (Roley) and Harold Christman. After living in Hartville since 1964 she moved to North Canton two years ago. She changed our lives through her love. In the midst of...
Dorothy B. Mcartor
Oct 7, 2008
Dorothy B. McArtor, age 87, of Canton died Tuesday morning in Chapel Hill Community after an extended illness. Born to the late Alfred and Alice (Brandenburg) Tewart she was retired from the Social Security Administration. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by a sister: Madeline Russell and a niece Donna Mooney. Survivors include a niece...
Nancy Sue Dugan
Oct 6, 2008
Nancy Sue Dugan, age 49, of Canton died suddenly Monday. Born in Lima, OH to Clyde and Nelda (Munyon) Dugan she was a pharmacy technician with Marc's and had served in the U. S. Army. Preceded in death by her father: Clyde Dugan. Survivors include a daughter: Jessica Dalby of Canton. Mother: Nelda Dugan of Canton. Four sisters: Virginia...
Miriam L. Bamfield
Oct 3, 2008
Miriam Bamfield, age 82, of Canton, passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 following a brief illness. She was born June 24, 1926 in Canton, Ohio. She graduated from Lincoln High school, and has been a life resident of Canton. She was an active member of Westbrook Park United Methodist Church, and was a former employee of Aultman Hospital. She...
Gregory S. Sheppard
Oct 3, 2008
Gregory S. Sheppard, age 52, of Canton passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center. Preceded in death by his father John Sheppard, sister Tamara Edwards and brother Lawrence R.C. Sheppard. He is survived by a son Gregory Scott Sheppard of Akron; mother Shirley Howell; brother John (Rose) Sheppard; sisters, Laura Snaith and Shirley Howell all of...
Edward E. Marshall
Oct 2, 2008
Edward "Coach" Marshall, age 81, of Suffield, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning October 2, 2008 at the Hospice Care Center. Born in Lakemore, Ohio on November 12, 1926 to the late Frank and Ruth (Sellhorn) Marshall, he was a 1944 graduate of Springfield High School. Ed was a WW II Army Veteran...
Evelyn J. Dysle
Sep 29, 2008
Evelyn J. Dysle, age 82, of Canton died Monday morning in Aultman Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Middlebranch, OH to the late Werner and Helen (Spangler) Dysle she was a 1944 graduate of Middlebranch High School. Evelyn was confirmed in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in 1938. A retired marketing analyst for the Hoover Company after 44 years...
Ronald N. Moles
Sep 28, 2008
Ronald N. Moles, age 48, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday September 28, 2008 in Utah while on a vacation out West. Born in Canton on August 13, 1960, Ron graduated from Marlington High School. He was the owner of Buckeye Blasting, and a partner of Electronic Amusements. He traveled extensively for both business...
John Marzilli
Sep 28, 2008
John Carl Marzilli, age 55, of Hartville passed away Sunday September 28, 2008 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Canton July 13, 1953 to the late John and Rosemary Marzilli. John resided at Hartville Meadows for the past 27 years and worked for the Workshops of Stark County at West Stark Center. He...
Gertrude M. Watson
Sep 26, 2008
Gertrude M. Watson, age 81, of Mogadore, went home on Friday September 26, 2008 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Dennison, OH on December 19, 1926 to the late Floyd and Doris (Zay) Beckley. During WW II Gert was a "Rosie the Riveter" at Goodyear and retired from Mogadore School System after 19 years...
Donna Rae Murphy
Sep 26, 2008
Donna Rae Murphy, age 82 of Canton died Friday morning in the Canton Christian Home. Donna was a member of the First Christian Church and the Kum Join Us Sunday School Class. The family would like to give their sincere gratitude to the Canton Christian Home for 14 years of care and to Aultman Hospice. Donna was preceded in...
Lillian L. Knell
Sep 25, 2008
Obituary Text: Lillian L. (Swimmer) Knell, age 95, of Canton, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at her home, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born in Canton on May 13, 1913, to Max and Dora (Gordon) Swimmer. Lillian was a fashion model when she met and married Morris Knell in 1934. She retired when her children...
Twila J. Wiandt
Sep 24, 2008
Twila J. Wiandt, age 91, of North Canton, died Wednesday evening in St. Luke Lutheran Community. Twila was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, and was retired from Aultman Hospital. Preceded in death by her husband Reuben Wiandt a grandson Edward Wiandt and her brother Elwood Seefong. Survivors include a son: David (Judy) Wiandt of N. Canton. Grandaughter:...
Gertrude E. Kalk
Sep 23, 2008
Gertrude E. Kalk, age 86, died Monday evening in Mercy Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Zimmerman, MN to the late Louis and Wilhelmine (Mueller) Heuer she met and married her husband Rev. Willard L. Kalk in Columbus while he was attending Lutheran Seminary. Together they served parishes in Dayton, OH, Richmond and Ft. Wayne, IN, Cleveland,...
Laura B. Brandstetter
Sep 21, 2008
Laura B. Brandstetter, age 96, died Sunday evening after a brief illness. Born in Cleveland to the late George and Sarah (Meikle) Buchwald she had resided here since 1947. Laura was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, former president of TLCW, also former member of Trirosis and Trirosis Book Club. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Sarah M. Miller
Sep 21, 2008
Sarah M. Miller, age 85, of Hartville, went to meet her Savior, which was her desire on Sunday September 21, 2008 at Aultman Hospital due to pneumonia and complications. She was born in Hartville on December 29, 1922 to the late Allen and Abigail (Schlabach) Miller. Preceded in death by brother Calvin, niece Gaylene Schlabach and brother-in-law Ray Slabaugh....
Paul D. Keener
Sep 21, 2008
Paul D. Keener, age 73, of North Canton, passed away on Sunday September 21, 2008 with his family by his side after a battle with melanoma. Born in Hartville on May 14, 1935 to the late Carleton and Edith (Zartman) Keener, he attended Hartville High, worked for the Hartville Grain Elevator, and retired from Teledyne Monarch after 38 years...
George C. Hinerman
Sep 16, 2008
George C. Hinerman, age 73 of Kent passed away unexpectedly Tuesday September 16, 2008. He was born in Earnshaw, WV on July 25, 1935 to the late Jason "Bud" and Mabel (Kiger) Hinerman. George attended Hartville High School, served in the US Air Force during the Korean War, and spent his life driving trucks. He was a member of...
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