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Velma Keener

Velma Keener

Dec 18, 2007

Velma Keener, age 91 of Alliance formerly of Minerva died Tuesday, December 18th after an extended illness. Velma was a member of The Eastern Star. Preceded in death by her husband Harry J. Keener, sons John and Harry T. Keener and brother Vern Leister. Survivors include 3 grandchildren: Darin Keener(Kathy), Dana Brahler (Brad), Lynne McAbier (John), 7 great-grandchildren, Daughter-n-law...

Justiina  Kambrick Lones

Justiina Kambrick Lones

Dec 17, 2007

Justina Kambrick Lones, age 86, of canton died Monday morning in Summit's Trace of Greater Canton. Born in Mansfield, OH to the late John and Fannie Sallmen she had resided here most of her life. Preceded in death by her 1st husband: Michael Kambrick, her 2nd husband: Harold Lones, also by a daughter Laureen Few. Survivors include a daughter:...

Wallace Miller

Wallace Miller

Dec 17, 2007

Wallace E. "Wally" Miller age 72 of Hartville went Home to be with the Lord on Monday December 17, 2007 at Aultman Hospital with his family by his side after a short illness. Born in Hartville on January 23, 1935 to the late Atlee P. and Susanna (Cross) Miller, he muck farmed before moving to California in his 20's....

Wilfred  R. Lloyd

Wilfred R. Lloyd

Dec 15, 2007

Wilfred R. "Bill" Lloyd, age 76, of North Canton, died Saturday morning following a brief illness. Born in Brackenridge, PA to the late Wilfred and Naomi (Royston) Lloyd he had resided here most of his life. Bill was a registered pharmacist having graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, and was retired from Hoffman-LaRoche. Following his retirement he was the...

Beverly Adelman

Beverly Adelman

Dec 14, 2007

Beverly Adelman, age 87, of Canton passed away Friday morning December 14, 2007 at The Inn at Belden Village. She was born December 14, 1920 in Toronto, Canada to the late Henry and Anna Goldman. After graduating from Glenville High School in Cleveland she worked for the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. She married Irving Adelman September 6, 1945 and...

Jacqueline  M. Jeffreys

Jacqueline M. Jeffreys

Dec 14, 2007

Jacqueline M. Jeffreys, age 50, of Canton, died Friday after a brief illness. A 1976 graduate of Lincoln High School. Jacqueline was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church a former Girl Scout, and retired in 2005 for the Stark County Work Shops. Preceded in death by her father Charles Jeffreys in 1991 she is survived by her mother Dorothy...

Thurza Weise

Thurza Weise

Dec 8, 2007

Thurza Mae Weise, age 81, passed away Saturday evening, December 8, 2007 in Canton, Ohio. She was born November 18, 1926 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Wade and Bessie (Dilmore) Arbaugh. Thurza graduated from Lehman High School, worked in the Engineering Department at the Hoover Company and retired from the Parisian in 1989. She was a member of...

Margaret Kress

Margaret Kress

Dec 8, 2007

Margaret Jane Kress, age 97, formerly of Atwater and Hartville went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2007 at Roselawn Terrace in Alliance. Born in New England, West Virginia (near Parkersburg) on April 17, 1910 to the late John Mason and Minnie Martha (Schrader) Wigal, she moved to Ohio in the 1940's. She married William C. Kress...

John Cromb

John Cromb

Dec 6, 2007

John R. Cromb Jr., much loved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, age 90, passed away Thursday evening, December 6, 2007 at Aultman Hospital following complications after a massive heart attack. Born July 9, 1917 in Fargo, North Dakota to the late Barbara Sawyer and John R. Cromb, DDS. He graduated from NDSU in 1939 with a BS in chemistry....

Wilbur Bennett,  Sr.

Wilbur Bennett, Sr.

Dec 5, 2007

Wilbur Bennett Sr., age 86 is together again with his wife Mary. Wilbur died Wednesday in Mercy Medical Center. Survivors include 6 children: Wilbur (Carol) Bennett Jr., Donald (Pat) Bennett, Myra Presutti, Brenda (Michael) Warren, Ronald Bennett and Gary (Janet) Bennett. Many loved grandchildren, great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews, many loved brothers, sisters, family members and many special...

Sarah Priskulnik

Sarah Priskulnik

Dec 5, 2007

Sarah Priskulnik, age 89 of Canton passed away Wednesday night, December 5, 2007 in Summits Trace of Greater Canton. She was born May 7, 1918 in Russia. Sarah was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue and the Canton Jewish Community Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Abram in 2000. Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law,...

Justin Barnes

Justin Barnes

Dec 5, 2007

Justin Michael Barnes, age 25, of Hartville passed Wednesday morning December 5, 2007 unexpectedly. Born in Canton on February 19, 1982, he was a 2001 graduate of Lake High School and a concrete finisher for Clark Construction. He is survived by his parents David and Valerie Barnes of Hartville; brother and fiancée Heath Barnes and Nikki Karson of Ellet;...

Rolland Troyer

Rolland Troyer

Dec 3, 2007

Rolland N. Troyer, age 75, of Hartville went to be with the Lord Monday morning December 3, 2007 in the comfort of his home. Born October 6, 1932 in Marlboro Township, Ohio to the late William and Grace (Sweitzer) Troyer. He retired from F.E. Schumacher Co. after over 40 years of service. He enjoyed working in the garage and...

Eleanor  Marie Martin

Eleanor Marie Martin

Dec 3, 2007

Eleanor M. Martin, age 89, of Canton died Monday evening in the residence. Preceded in death by her husband: Agustus Martin on May 18, 2007. Survived by one brother and two sisters. Calling hours will be on Thursday from 12:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. in the Spiker-Foster-Shriver Funeral Home 4817 Cleveland Ave., N.W. with interment to follow in North...

Rebecca Dutka

Rebecca Dutka

Nov 30, 2007

Rebecca G. Dutka, age 88, of Hartville, received her Heavenly transfer Friday night November 30, 2007 in the comfort of her home. She was born June 23, 1919 in Old Washington, Ohio to the late Andrew and Lois (Hyde) Robinson. She graduated from Ashland College and taught school for 32 years at Portage Street Elementary in North Canton. She...

Lloyd Monroe  Sr.

Lloyd Monroe Sr.

Nov 29, 2007

Lloyd H. Monroe Sr., age 83, of Hartville passed away Thursday November 29, 2007 at Altercare of Hartville. He was born in Looneyville, WV on September 30, 1924 to the late Stephen and Malissa (Nidy) Monroe, served in the Army, married, started his family and then moved to Ohio in 1953. He retired in 1988 with 28 years of...

George Cunningham

George Cunningham

Nov 24, 2007

George A. Cunningham, age 59 of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday November 24, 2007 unexpectedly. He was born in Akron on April 13, 1948 to the late Russell and Lillian (Wolfe) Cunningham. After graduating from Kenmore High School he served in the Army during Vietnam. He married his high school sweetheart on October 25,...

Laverna  Marie Rush

Laverna Marie Rush

Nov 14, 2007

Laverna Marie Rush age 73 of Canton died Wednesday in Aultman Hospital. Laverna was a retiree of Aultman Hospital. Survivors include a daughter Linda (Daniel) McGrew of East Sparta and a son Ed Rush of Canton, 4 grandchildren; Karri Fedor, Matt Fedor, Chrissy and Justin Rush, 4 geat-grandchildren; Dj, Daniel, Dylan and Derek, a sister Marge Jackson of Barberton...

Marilyn  Elizabeth Grabowsky

Marilyn Elizabeth Grabowsky

Nov 14, 2007

Marilyn Elizabeth Grabowsky, age 76 of Canton died Wednesday afternoon. Born in Canton, to the late Margaret Evelyn Colmery and Carl Cable Steiner, she was raised Lutheran and was baptized in Trinity Lutheran Church where she was confirmed in 1944. Lynn attended Mary Cannon Irwin's Kindergarten and Bellstone Grade School and lived most of her life with her family...

Gerald Hendershot

Gerald Hendershot

Nov 14, 2007

Gerald E. "Jerry" Hendershot, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday November 14, 2007 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Canton on March 26, 1937 to the late Earl and Marie (Resler) Hendershot. Jerry sold Archway Cookies for years and was fondly known as the "Cookie Man". He later...

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