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Richard Ledgerwood
Dec 31, 2023
Richard D. Ledgerwood, age 81, of Akron passed away December 31, 2023, at Altercare of Hartville. He was born on October 4, 1942, to Raymond and Elberta (Maryfield) Ledgerwood and is a graduate of Suffield High School. Following high school, Richard trained to become an electrician where he ran his own business in the Akron area. He loved to...
Dale Heldreth
Dec 31, 2023
Dale Heldreth, age 79, of Hartville has passed away, December 31, 2023. He was born to the late Harry and Beatrice (Hamilton) Heldreth. He spent a few years in the Navy and then went to work for the Hoover company where he retired from after 25 years. Dale loved his hotrods. He and Donna would go to car shows...
Joan C. Mulcahey Adams
Dec 28, 2023
Joan C. Mulcahey Adams, age 88, of North Canton passed away December 28, 2023, in her home. She was born in Akron on September 13, 1935, to Arthur B. and Anna L. (Wurzbacher) Conger and is a graduate of Kent State University where she was a member of the Alpha Phi Sorority. Joan was an elementary special education teacher...
Barbara J Meehan
Dec 27, 2023
On the morning of December 27th, 2023, Barbara Meehan(Smith), of Louisville, Ohio was called home to be with the Lord. She was 90 years old. Preceded in death by her loving husband, David C Meehan, beloved daughter, Connie Armour (Meehan), and precious grandson David F. Meehan II. Barbara was born in Martins Ferry, OH January 10th, 1933 living the...
Linda Jill Husvar
Dec 25, 2023
Linda Jill Husvar, 78, of Alliance, Ohio, passed away on December 25th, 2023. She was born to parents, Harlen J. Ashcraft and Reva Loraine (Smith) Ashcraft, on August 12th, 1945. Linda graduated from Jefferson Union High School in 1963. She went on to study Sociology at Bethany College in 1967 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. She received...
Randal R. Adkins
Dec 23, 2023
Randal R. Adkins, age 62, of Canton passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2023, in his home. He was born April 11, 1961, in Canton to Joe and Marlene (Stille) Adkins and is a graduate of Timken High School class of 1979. Randy served 3 years in the United States Army and loved being with people, camping, and especially...
Esther Hollinger
Dec 19, 2023
Esther Jeanette (Basner) Hollinger, born April 7, 1925, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, after an extended illness. She was 98 and a resident of the Canton Christian Home. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Miriam Basner, husband Lawrence Hollinger, brother Paul Basner, and daughter Susan Reese.
She is survived by son Thomas (Faye)...
David Thomas "Tiny" Rowland
Dec 18, 2023
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David Thomas "Tiny" Rowland, age 53, of North Canton, passed away on Monday December 18, 2023. He was born on May 5, 1970 in Canton and was a career truck driver. David enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was loved for his sense of humor.
He was preceded in death...
Randy Netti
Dec 15, 2023
Randy Netti of Hartville went to see his Lord and Savior, on December 15. He was born in Akron, OH, to Ron and Barb (Mason) Netti on February 23, 1981. He was a member of the Grace Community Church of Alliance. Randy enjoyed living with his friends at "The Meadows", a loving and caring residence serving the disabled for...
Donald L Troyer
Dec 14, 2023
Donald Laverne (Donnie-Mose) Troyer
"Don," as he preferred to be called, was a very independent, extremely intelligent man. He enjoyed golf and softball and excelled in both. He enjoyed traveling by himself with a paper map driving the "back roads" across the eastern United States and Texas to see his brother, nephew, and their respective wives. He...
Jolenta A. Smith
Dec 13, 2023
Jolenta Ann Smith, age 85, of Canton passed away at her home with her family by her side on December 13, 2023. She was born in Canton on September 27, 1938, to Richard and Esther (Whitmer) Gates and attended McKinley High School. Jo spent her career in the banking industry working with several banks as a teller. She was...
Joycelyn I Huctwith
Dec 13, 2023
Joycelyn Irene Huctwith passed from this life to the next on Dec. 13 ,2023. Born to Harrison and Amelia Burris on March 26,1930 in Philadelphia, PA, Joy was raised in San Diego, California until the passing of her Mother. Then she moved to Johnstown, PA and lived with Mabel Burris (Step-Mother).
Joy attended Holy Trinity Lutheran Church...
Sally Ailstock
Dec 11, 2023
Sally Ann Ailstock, 85, of North Canton Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.  She was born in Charleston, West Virginia on March 28, 1938 to George Litsinger and Mildred (Keffer) Litsinger. She was preceded in death by her high school sweetheart and husband of 55 years, Roy B. Ailstock, Jr., and her sister...
Phyllis Milligan
Dec 11, 2023
Phyllis Milligan, a woman of deep Christian faith and a long-time community leader, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023, at the age of 93.
Phyllis lived out her long life in love and commitment to others.
A native of Franklin Village in Michigan, Phyllis graduated from Birmingham High School in 1947 and attended Wooster...
Sandra "Sandy" Ricks
Dec 10, 2023
Sandra "Sandy" Ricks, age 81, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning December 10, 2023. She was born in Zanesville, Ohio on February 9, 1942 to the late Lloyd and Verna Marie (Cooper) VonKenal. She retired from AESCO Electronics Co. She adored her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved flowers and to be in her...
Sherita Dickerhoof
Dec 6, 2023
Sherita (Sheri) A. Dickerhoof (Alvarez), 67, of Canton was reunited with her late son, Bryan, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Following a recent cancer diagnosis, Sheri passed peacefully surrounded by her family while under the wonderful care of the Summa Health hospice team in Akron. Sheri was the ultimate matriarch of the Dickerhoof family, filling the role of wife,...
Harry L. Wall
Dec 1, 2023
Harry L. Wall, age 82, of Hartville passed away on December 1, 2023. He was born on October 4, 1941, in the former Carson Building on Washington Ave in DuBois, PA. He was the son of Robert T. & Lillian D. (Butler) Wall.
He graduated from DuBois Area High School in 1959 and immediately went to work...
Larry C. Ringer
Dec 1, 2023
Larry C. Ringer, 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 1st, 2023. Larry was born on June 18th, 1940, in Canton, Ohio to the late Harold and Bertha Ringer. He is survived by Cynthia Ringer his wife of 62 years and his daughter Kristin (Carl) Stoyeff and son James (Juli) Ringer. Larry was blessed with...
Bernice Fidelholtz
Dec 1, 2023
Bernice Fidelholtz, age 96, of Canton passed away Friday night, December 1, 2023. She was born November 22, 1927 in Canton to Morris and Ida (Amarsky) Freed.
Bernice graduated from Lehman High School, was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue and for many years worked at The Parisian Shoppe and Higbee/Dillards.
Mrs. Fidelholtz was preceded...
Betty Jean Mallernee
Nov 30, 2023
Betty Jean Mallernee entered the gates of Heaven on January 31, 2024, after a long illness. She was born in Hartville to the late Catherine and Ira Machamer as the 7th of 12 children. Following graduation from Marlboro High School, she became a WWII war bride when she married her soldier hero, William Mallernee in July of 1943.
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