Doreen Smith Poole
Nov 28, 2008
Doreen Smith Poole, age 92, of Canton, died Friday morning in Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Canton, August 5, 1916, to the late Jack and Ruby (Fraser) Smith, she was a life resident. Doreen was a 1934 graduate of McKinely High School, graduated from Kent State University and received her law degree from McKinley Law School....
James Fritz Baswell
Nov 24, 2008
James Fritz Baswell, age 80, of Hartville passed away peacefully at home Monday November 24, 2008. Born In Sturgis, Mississippi on March 20, 1928 to the late John and Willie (McGinnis) Baswell, he married Mary Ruth (Roach) on September 27, 1947, then the family moved to the Hartville area in the 1950's. He was employed by F.E. Schumacher Co....
Wilbur M. Potts
Nov 24, 2008
Wilbur M. Potts, age 87, of Massillon, died Monday morning in the Laurels of Massillon after a brief illness. Born in Wooster, OH to the late Bert & Jane (Fiber) Potts he was retired from Stark Distributing. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife: Delores and a daughter-in-law: Vicky Potts. Survivors include...
Ruth Ann Wolfe
Nov 21, 2008
Ruth Ann Wolfe, age 88 of Canton and Bonita Springs, Florida passed away Friday afternoon, November 21, 2008 in the Canton Regency. She was born February 1, 1920 in Elyria, Ohio to Fred and Mollie (Williams) Sheldon. Ruth Ann graduated from Elyria High School and attended Kent State University as a Journalism Major. She worked for the Cleveland Plain...
Virginia Marquardt
Nov 21, 2008
Virginia F. (Wecker) Marquardt, 89, went home to be with the Lord on November 21, 2008. Born in Akron, Ohio on February 2, 1919, she lived most of her early life in Akron. A graduate of the University of Akron, she married Marvin Marquardt on November 8, 1941. After WW II, both she and Marv settled in Akron, where...
Linda J. Hoy
Nov 15, 2008
Linda J. Foster Hoy, age 84 of Canton passed away on Saturday November 15, 2008 where she resided at St. Lukes Lutheran Community. She was born on January 1, 1924 in Charleston, WV to Tony Carmell and Anna (Lewis) Spadafore. She was a co-owner of Cottage Restaurant and a member of The American Restaurant Association. Preceded in death by...
Kenneth G. Boydelatour
Nov 13, 2008
Kenneth G. Boydelatour, age 91, of Canton, died Thursday November 13, 2008. Born in Canton on December 3, 1916 to George and Nora (Wolfarth) Boydelatour, he was a graduate of McKinley High School. Kenny retired from Timken Roller Bearing. Two great passions in his life were music and carpentry, both of which he learned from his father. Always an...
Arthur Henry Freedman
Nov 6, 2008
Arthur Henry Freedman, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on November 6 in his Canton, Ohio home. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts on March 1, 1916, he was known for his volunteer service, commitment to family, and lifelong learning. His parents, Samuel and Fanny (Cohen) Freedman, moved to Canton in 1920 to establish a small business. After graduating...
Eleanor F. Cooley
Nov 2, 2008
Eleanor F. Cooley, age 85, formerly of Canton recently of Murfreesboro, TN died early Sunday morning in the home of her daughter in Murfreesboro after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Verndale Sach, Canada to the late Harliegh and Esther Bartlett she moved to Canton in 1945. A former legal secretary she was a member of Ladies of...
Thomas S. Thompson
Nov 1, 2008
Thomas S. Thompson, age 82 of Hartville passed away Saturday November 1, 2008 in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. Born in Akron on September 16, 1926 to the late Benjamin and Alice (Mudd) Thompson, Tom was a Randolph High School Graduate and WW II Army Veteran. He worked for Standard Oil for 22...
David M. Emig
Nov 1, 2008
David M. Emig, age 50, of North Canton, OH passed away unexpectedly Saturday night November 1, 2008. He was born September 14, 1958 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to Joe and Judy (Baughman) Emig. David received his Bachelor's degree in Business and Mathematics from Westminster College and had attended Ashland University. He was currently working as an independent contractor and...
Florence Louise Brown
Oct 31, 2008
Florence Louise Brown, age 79 of Marlboro Township, went home to be with the Lord Friday October 31, 2008. She was born in West Wheeling, Ohio on May 6, 1929 to the late Benjamin and Emily (Holiday) Beebe, and graduated from Hartville High School in 1947. She was an active member of Marlboro Christian Church, Hard Scrabble Club, and...
Vincent B. Marotta
Oct 30, 2008
Vincent B. "Jim" Marotta, age 89, of Uniontown, passed away Thursday October 30, 2008 with his family by his side at Altercare of Hartville. Born in Italy on October 24, 1919 to Antonio and Sabina (Marotto) Marotta, he resided in Cleveland moving to Akron in 1966. He retired from St. Vincent - St. Mary High School and later retired...
Mary Leeanna Clulo
Oct 30, 2008
Mary Leeanna "Nan" Clulo, age 91, of North Canton, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008, in St. Luke Lutheran Home. She was born in Wheeling, WV August 15, 1917, to Bernice and Russell Beuter and was raised in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Mary worked for Sears in Downtown Canton in 1957 and retired from the Sears store in Belden Village...
James Watt, Jr.
Oct 30, 2008
James Watt, Jr., age 95, died Thursday evening, October 30, 2008 after a short illness. He was born on December 1, 1912 in Scotland and was a long time resident of Wilmington, MA and more recently a resident of the Canton Regency. James was a machinist in the Boston Navy Yard during WW II, retiring from the U.S. Gypsum...
Steven A. Osmeyer
Oct 30, 2008
Steven A. Osmeyer, age 50, of Canton died suddenly on Thursday. Currently employed by Securities Security Services he was preceded in death by his parents: Robert & Julia Osmeyer. Survivors include two brothers: Scott Osmeyer of Canton and Michael Osmeyer of Scranton, PA. Sister and brother-in-law: Lisa & Kim Palmer of Plain Township. Aunt: Jane Yocum of Canton and...
Robert C. Sebek
Oct 27, 2008
Robert C. Sebek, age 69, Of Malvern, passed away Monday evening October 27, 2008 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born on October 29, 1938 in Canton to the late John and Mary (Petrovich) Sebek. Robert graduated from Timken High School in 1956 and later from Akron University. He retired in 2000 from American Electric Power where he was...
Roberta R. (Ludwig) Miller
Oct 24, 2008
Roberta R. (Ludwig) Miller, age 85 of North Canton, passed away Friday October 24, 2008. She was born July 6, 1923 in Canton to James and Martha (Fox) Raley. Roberta graduated from the Aultman School of Nursing. As a Career Registered Nurse she worked in many places including Richmond, Virginia, USS Good Hope, Ganada, Arizona, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida...
Ralph M. Motz
Oct 23, 2008
Ralph M. Motz, age 85, of the Hartville- Uniontown areas, went home to be with the Lord Thursday October 23, 2008 in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. Born in North Canton, Ohio on April 26, 1923 to the late Milo and Anne (Strouble) Motz, he was a WW II Army Veteran. After working...
Homer S. Fry
Oct 21, 2008
Homer S. Fry, age 88, of Canton passed away Tuesday morning October 21, 2008 at McKinley Health Care Center where he had resided since May 1998. He was born in East Canton, OH on December 30, 1919 to the late John and Gladys (Eagle) Fry. After graduating from McKinley High School, Homer served in the Army during WW II....
