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Dana Rojas
Jan 29, 2007
Dana N. Rojas, age 65 of Hartville, passed away Monday afternoon in her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born October 29, 1941in Hammond, Indiana to John and Geraldine (Teems) Aughinbaugh and was raised in Huntington, Indiana. Dana worked for the U. S. Navy in Washington, D.C. and then worked for Goodyear Tire & Rubber...
Forest Hart
Jan 27, 2007
Forest Hart, age 90 formerly of Canton died January 27th in Sunbridge West Nursing Home in Toledo, OH. Born on January 31, 1916 in Ashland County, OH. A private service and interment were held in West Lawn Cemetery.
Wanda Mcnew
Jan 26, 2007
Wanda L. Mcnew, age 64 of Louisville, passed away Friday afternoon in Alliance Community Hospital following a brief illness. She was born September 17, 1942 in Alliance and was a graduate of Salem Bible College. Wanda is survived by her husband of 45 years, Donald C. McNew; two sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Constance McNew of Hartville, Bill and...
Ruth J. Cunningham
Jan 23, 2007
Ruth J. Cunningham, age 93, of N. Canton, died Tuesday morning in St. Luke Lutheran Community after an extended illness. Born in Cleveland, Ruth retired from Cleveland Trust where she was a Bookkeeper. Preceded in death by her husband: William Cunningham in 1960 she is survived by her daughter: Mrs. S. Donald (Janet) Arsena of North Canton. Two granddaughters:...
Paul C. Camp
Jan 23, 2007
Paul C. Camp, age 86 of Massillon, died Tuesday evening in Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Malvern, OH he had resided here since 1944. Mr. Camp was an Army Veteran of WWII and was retired from Federal Merchandise. In addition to his parents: Anthony and Pasqualina Campagnoli he was preceded in death by 4 sisters: Mary...
Gloria (Rechkemmer) Hagloch
Jan 21, 2007
Gloria M. (Rechkemmer) Hagloch age 75, of Canton died Sunday morning in her residence after an extended illness. Born in Ellicott City, MD she had resided her for the past 53 years. Preceded in death by her first husband: Wilson Rechkemmer and a son Ricky Rechkemmer. Gloria is survived by her husband: Gregor A. Hagloch of the residence. Daughter:...
William Pedroff
Jan 19, 2007
William Steve Pedroff, age 72, of Massillon passed away Friday evening, January 19, 2007 in his residence with his family by his side. He was born April 26, 1934 in Canton, Ohio to Steve and Sylvia (Gregoff) Pedroff. Bill was a 1952 McKinley High School graduate, was an Army Veteran, and member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Mr....
Sydney Greenberg
Jan 18, 2007
Sydney Greenberg, 96, died Thursday January 18, 2007 at Fransiscan Care Center of Sylvania. Mr. Greenberg, a native of London, England, immigrated in 1958, living in Cleveland and Los Angeles before moving to Canton in 1981. He had resided in Toledo nursing homes since 2001. He was a presser in the ladies garment industry in England. In Cleveland, he...
Virginia Y. Allensworth
Jan 18, 2007
Virginia Y. Allensworth, age 90, of Canton died Thursday evening after a brief illness. A life resident of Canton Virginia attended Miami University and Duke University and had been a school teacher having taught at Belden School. In addition to her parents: John G. and Bessie (Owen) Yost she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years...
Lee C. Allen
Jan 17, 2007
Lee C. Allen, age 89 of N. Canton deid Wednesday morning in St. Luke Lutheran Community. Born in Columbus, OH he was a retired store manager. A member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, he was a vetean of WW II. Lee is survived by two nephews. A private service will be held with interment in West Lawn Cemetery.
Fanny Adelman Slutzker
Jan 15, 2007
Fanny Adelman Slutzker, age 96 of Canton, died on Monday January 15, 2007 at Windsor Medical Center. She will be sadly missed by her loving family and friends, for she was a truly dynamic, energetic person with a smile and positive greeting for everyone. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 3, 1910, to Ben and Celia Atleson;...
Jack Stearn
Jan 11, 2007
Jack "Babe" Stearn, age 93, of Canton, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2007 in his home with his family at his side. Babe was born March 20, 1913 in Russia. He immigrated to Canton at the age of five with his parents, Gershon and Rebecca Stearn. Babe started out selling papers on the streets...
Geraldine Mansager
Jan 11, 2007
Geraldine "Gerry" Mansager died Thursday morning January 11th due to heart failure. She was born March 3, 1913 in Colton, SD to Severt and Violet Larson. She married Felix Mansager on July 5, 1931. Together, they cherished nearly sixty seven years of marriage, as she supported him in his responsibilities as President and Chairman of the Hoover Company. In...
Mare E. "Babe" Merlino
Jan 10, 2007
Mary E. "Babe" Merlino, age 84, of Canton died Wednesday morning in Mercy Medical Center after an extended illness. A 1940 graduate of McKinley High School she was preceded in death by her parents: Edward and Mary (Barrett) Scott as well as her sister Eileen Tuersley. Survivors include her husband of 53 years: Leonard A. Merlino of the residence....
Gene Riemenschneider
Jan 10, 2007
Gene Riemenschneider, age 77, formerly of Canton died Wednesday morning in Altercare of Wadsworth after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Darrell and Dorothy Reimenschneider he was a graduate of McKinley High School. Gene is survived by cousins Beverly Spies of Canton, Mildred Vaughn of Green, and Francis Sulsberger of Woodsfield, OH. Funeral service will be...
Joel Gottesman
Jan 9, 2007
Joel M. Gottesman, age 27, of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening January 9, 2007. He was born in Canton on August 11, 1979 and attended Plain Center Elementary, Middlebranch Middle and Glen Oak High Schools. The family moved to North Carolina and Joel graduated from Providence High School in Charlotte. Interested in a career in Family Practice...
Helen Ditella
Jan 1, 2007
Helen Ditella, age 75, formerly of Canton died Monday morning in Crestwood Care Center Shelby, OH. Born in Canton she was preceded by her parents: Michael and Maria Ditella. Funeral service will be Friday 12:30 P.M. in the Spiker-Foster-Shriver Funeral Home 710 Tuscarawas St., W. with Rev. Roy Wallace officiating. A private interment will be in West Lawn Cemetery....
Louise St. John Hattersley
Dec 31, 2006
Louise (Beanie) St. John Hattersley passed away on December 31, 2006 in Altercare of Nobles Pond. She was born in Ashtabula, OH on November 13, 1918 to Carl and Jennie Millberg. Before coming to the Canton area in 1949, she had been involved in newspaper and public affairs work as well as an administrative assistant at the Veteran Administration...
Noah Gingerich
Dec 30, 2006
Noah Gingerich, age 90 of Uniontown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday December 30, 2006 at Aultman Hospital after a brief illness. He was born January 27, 1916 in Bucklin, Kansas the son of Moses and Lydia (Stutzman) Gingerich. Noah was a member of Hartville Conservative Mennonite Church. He is survived by his wife of sixty-five years,...
Margaret Mulig
Dec 27, 2006
Margaret Ann Mulig (Reed), 90, of Canton, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 27 at Aultman Hospital. Margaret was born August 21, 1916 in Canton to Walter and Cordelia (McCammon) Reed. During her life, Margaret worked in retail sales for Cleveland Fabrics and Giant Tiger and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, euchre parties, bowling,...
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