Jack E. Nicholson
May 18, 2008
Jack E. Nicholson, age 86, of North Canton died peacefully Sunday after a long illness. A life resident he retired from Diebold Inc. and also worked at Nicholson Instrument Company. Jack loved working in his yard and gardening. Preceded in death by his wife Evelyn and a daughter Pamela Nicholson. Survivors include four sons and a daughter: Jon Nicholson...
Lee Rowland Kost
May 16, 2008
Lee Rowland Kost, 78, was tragically taken in a senseless act of violence on Thursday, May 15, 2008. He was born on January 11, 1930, to Henry and Olive (Rowland) Kost and was a lifelong Canton resident. He graduated from McKinley High School in 1948 and proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Thereafter, he attended...
Allen Pfabe
May 14, 2008
Allen J. Pfabe, age 77, of Canton passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Born March 24, 1931 in Atwater, Ohio to the late Leonard and Leota (Miller) Pfabe, Allen was a graduate of Hartville High School. He founded and was president of the United Grinding and Machine Company. Allen...
Madge I. Mitchell
May 13, 2008
Madge I. Mitchell, age 87, of Canton passed away Tuesday afternoon in her residence after a short illness. Preceded in death by her husbands Theodore Maddox and Auttis Mitchell. Survivors include her children Patricia Heckathorn of Ottumwa, Iowa, Richard (Helen) Maddox of Paris, Ohio, Barbara (Ernest) Kasler, William (Sandra) Maddox, Nancy (Emlen) Dickey, Michelle Elkins, and Karen (George) Rowe...
Florence Newman
May 11, 2008
Florence Newman, age 86 of Canton passed Sunday May 11, 2008 at Bethany Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 14, 1921 to Anne (Weber) and Joseph Waisbrod, she was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue. Preceded in death by her daughter Estelle Newman July 2004 and brother Edward Waisbrod, she is survived by brother Sam (Janet) Waisbrot...
Robert Rudder
May 10, 2008
Robert E. Rudder, age 62 of North Canton unexpectedly passed away on Saturday May 10, 2008 with his family by his side. He was born in Toronto, Ohio on March 6, 1946 to the late Floyd and Vera (Morrow) Rudder and served in the US Marine Corp. Reserves. He was general foreman for 14 years for Roto-Rooter then went...
A. Ray Louden
May 9, 2008
A. Ray Louden, age 82 died in Manor Care Friday after a long illness. Survivors include his wife, Betty; son and daughter-in-law R. Scott and Tricia Louden. Three daughters and sons-in-law: Bonnie & Donald Alexander, Susan & Thomas Henson, and Cynthia & Michael Hirsch. Grandchildren: Raymond & Mark Burroughs, Matthew & Kyle Henson, Sean, Alec, and Carlye Hirsch, and...
Harry S. Keagy
May 5, 2008
Harry S. Keagy, age 75, of Canton, died Monday evening after an extended illness. Born in Altoona, PA to the late Jacob R. and Elsie I. (Gottschall) Keagy he retired in 1992 from Operating Engineers Local #18 where he was a heavy equipment operator. Harry served in the Army during the Korean War, was a member of First Baptist...
Roma L. Spreadbury
May 4, 2008
Roma Long Spreadbury, age 85, of Canton died Sunday morning in Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Carrollton, OH October 3, 1922 to the late Ben and Eva (Smith) Miller. Roma attended Heidelberg College, lived in Bethel, PA for 20 years and moved back to Canton in 1968. Roma worked in sales with Deubles from 1968 to...
Helen Pfabe
May 4, 2008
Helen Irene Pfabe, age 76, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 4, 2008 in Aultman Hospital. She was born April 17, 1932 in Canton to Donald and Myrna (Balmer) Jury and has been a lifetime resident of Canton. Helen was a graduate of McKinley High School, attended Zion United Church of Christ and was a member of Congress...
Dean G. Lauritzen
May 3, 2008
Dean Geltzer Lauritzen, age 83, died May 3, 2008 in Bonita Springs, Florida, in the company of his loving wife and children. Born in Columbus, Ohio on March 29, 1925, Dean moved to Canton when his father, Hans Peter, a founding partner of McDonald and Company, opened an office of the investment firm in Canton. Dean graduated from McKinley...
Daniel Mcguire
Apr 29, 2008
Daniel Paul McGuire, age 67, of Newcomerstown and formerly of Canton, passed away in his residence surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Born November 17, 1940 in Wooster, OH to the late John and Becky (Brown) McGuire. Daniel was a sign painter and illustrator for Republic Steel and later LTV Steel and also enjoyed civil war...
Rachel Raber
Apr 28, 2008
Rachel (Lapp) Raber 91 passed away April 28, 2008 in Hartville, Ohio. She was born in Uniontown, Ohio on October 28, 1916 to the late John and Lydia (King) Lapp. Rachel was a member of the Pleasant View Amish Mennonite Church. She was married to the late Alvan E. Raber 1939-1989. She was also preceded in death by three...
Annabelle Brown
Apr 27, 2008
Annabelle Brown, age 87, of N. Canton died Sunday morning in Altercare of Louisville. Born in Bolivar, OH to the late George and Emma (Glace) Stahleker she was retired from Hoover High School where she worked in the cafeteria. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years: Merle Brown in 2006....
Stanley D. Logan
Apr 26, 2008
Stanley D. Logan, age 71, passed away at Amherst Meadows Saturday after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Barnesville, Ohio and was preceded in death by his parents, Elza and Elsie (Powell) Logan. He will be missed very much by his wife Judith (Zimmerman-Warth) Logan. They would have celebrated their fifth anniversary on October 11, 2008....
Betty Lancia
Apr 25, 2008
Betty J. Lancia, age 71, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning April 25, 2008 at Tidewell Hospice Facility in Bradenton, FL. She was born on August 15, 1936 in Middlebranch, Ohio to the late Matt and Carmen (Montanero) Cavalier and graduated from Middlebranch High School. She met her husband, Paul, at her mother's...
Evelyn Adelman
Apr 24, 2008
Evelyn S. Adelman, age 81, of Canton, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Thursday night April 24, 2008. She was born in Akron, Ohio on July 21, 1926 to the late Max and Bertha Stern and graduated from West High School. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Sidney Z. Adelman in 1989. They were...
Mike Milanovic
Apr 22, 2008
Mike Z. Milanovic, age 90 of Uniontown passed away Tuesday April 22, 2008 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Brzan, Serbia on August 6, 1917 to Zivota B. and Kosara (Zlatkovic) Milanovic and came to the US (Rittman, OH) in 1951. After 30 years of service, he retired in 1981 from PCA...
Bebe Lavin
Apr 21, 2008
Bebe F. Lavin Obituary Bebe F. Lavin died on Monday, April 21, 2008, at the age of 85, at the Visiting Nurse Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio. Beloved wife for 58 years of the late Alfred B. Lavin. Devoted mother of James (Cindy) of Knoxville, TN and Andrew (Ann) of Tucson, AZ, special grandmother for Evan, Matthew (Linda),...
Charles Kidd
Apr 16, 2008
Charles E. Kidd, age 76, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 16, 2008. He was born in Ward, WV on March 17, 1932 to the late Alex and Hazel (Harper) Kidd. An Army Korean War Veteran, Charles had worked for Teledyne Monarch Rubber Co. for 35 years. While at Teledyne, he also worked...
