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Carol J. Stromsky

Carol J. Stromsky

Aug 22, 2022

Philippians 1:3 - I thank my God every time I remember you. Carol Jean Stromsky was awarded her crown of righteousness on August 22, 2022, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was the caring wife to Chester Stromsky for 59 years. She was a loving mother to Karen and Jay McMasters of North Canton; Kevin and Lisa...

Pamela K. Baker

Pamela K. Baker

Aug 19, 2022

Pamela K. Baker, age 70, of Hartville went home to be with the Lord on August 19, 2022. She was born in Canton on January 30, 1952, to Robert and Maxine (Kolb) Black and is a graduate of Lake High School class of 1970. Following high school, she attended Kent State and ultimately graduated from Timken Mercy School of...

Clara Roberts

Clara Roberts

Aug 18, 2022

Clara Roberts, age 90, of Hartville, passed away on Thursday August 18, 2022. She was born in Calhoun, West Virginia to the late Frank and Tava Harris Wilson.

She enjoyed nothing more than watching the Cleveland Indians, spending time with family, cooking, and sewing until she no longer was able. She especially enjoyed seeing her grandchildren/great grandchildren...

Dr. Rand Luckner

Dr. Rand Luckner

Aug 18, 2022

Dr. Rand Allen Luckner, 72, of Hartville, Ohio passed away suddenly on August 18, 2022.

Rand was born on October 13th, 1949 in Canton, Ohio to Clark and Donna Luckner.  After graduating from The Ohio State University, Rand founded and managed his own dentistry practice in Hartville for over forty years.  In retirement, he made the most...

Janette Michelle Long

Janette Michelle Long

Aug 17, 2022

Janette Michelle Long, age 41, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was a sister, daughter, and mother known for her fighting spirit and boisterous laughter that easily filled a room. Janette loved her family and friends dearly and especially enjoyed time with her daughter, Brianna, and gathering with family on a Sunday afternoon. She was...

Jeffrey L. Cochran

Jeffrey L. Cochran

Aug 15, 2022

Jeffrey L. Cochran, age 79, of Canton passed away on Monday August 15, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born in Canton on May 19, 1943 and served in the Air Force as a communication specialist including assignments in the Philippines and domestic Strategic Air Command bases. After Jeff's Honorable Discharge from the Air Force, he...

David E. Cochran

David E. Cochran

Aug 15, 2022

David E. Cochran, age 74, of Louisville, went home on Monday August 15, 2022. He was born in Canton on April 4, 1948 to the late Max and Jean (Hostetler) Cochran, graduated from Lake High School and attended Heidelberg College. He was an Air Force Veteran serving during Vietnam War Era. David worked as a carpenter for Limbach Contractors...

Kenneth E. Wenger

Kenneth E. Wenger

Aug 15, 2022

Kenneth E. Wenger, age 96, passed away on August 15, 2022, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born June 14, 1926, in Canton to Earl and Pearl (Culler) Wenger and graduated from Middlebranch High School. Following high school, he enlisted in the Navy and served on the USS Wasp aircraft carrier. Ken spent his career as a dairy...

Ada Lois Mackenzie

Ada Lois Mackenzie

Aug 12, 2022

Ada Lois MacKenzie, age 92, of North Canton, passed away peacefully with Robert by her side at St. Luke's on Friday August 12, 2022. She was born on August 3, 1930 in Canton to the late William and Lillie (Kling) Johnstone. She retired from St. Luke's with over 30 years of service. She enjoyed bowling, bingo, casino slot machines,...

Jean I. (Fewell)  Peterson

Jean I. (Fewell) Peterson

Aug 11, 2022

Jean I. Peterson (Fewell), age 98, of North Canton, passed away August 11, 2022. Born March 15, 1924, in Marlboro Township, to the late Benjamin F. Fewell and Elta Amelia (Shatzer) Fewell. Jean graduated from McKinley High School in 1942. When the war was over and the love of her life, the late Walter E. Peterson, returned home from...

Michael E. Haws

Michael E. Haws

Aug 11, 2022

Michael E. Haws, age 72, passed away in the comfort of his home on August 11, 2022, with his family by his side. He was born February 9, 1950, in Marietta and graduated from Revere High School. Following high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he served in Vietnam. Michael was a proud father to...

Nelson V. Schlabach

Nelson V. Schlabach

Aug 5, 2022

Nelson V. Schlabach, age 93, of Mogadore, went home to be with the Lord on Friday August 5, 2022 at Walnut Hills Nursing and Retirement in Walnut Creek where he had recently resided. He was born in Uniontown on January 31, 1929 to the late Valentine and Rebecca (King) Schlabach. He was a masonry contractor and member of Maple...

K. Jack Dardagan

K. Jack Dardagan

Aug 4, 2022

K. Jack Dardagan, age 86, passed away on August 4, 2022. He was born December 13,1935, and raised in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). He travelled to New England at the age of 17 and then to New York City at the age of 21. Jack got married in 1964 at the age of 28 to the love of his...

Nancy (Walker)  Hargraves

Nancy (Walker) Hargraves

Aug 1, 2022

Nancy L. (Walker) Hargraves, passed away August 1, 2022 after a long illness and is now in the arms of our Heavenly Father. Born September 13, 1937 in Canton. She graduated from Lehman High School and Ohio University. Retired from GE Capital and Windsor Medical Center. Nancy raised three children with unwavering sacrifice and devotion. She showed us the...

William G. Foltz

William G. Foltz

Jul 30, 2022

William G. Foltz, age 89, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, in his home. He was born March 10, 1933, in Canton to Elmer Clyde and Rita Ruth (Stamm) Foltz. Mr. Foltz graduated from Timken High School in 1951, was a pattern Maker for Union Manufacturing before working at Firestone Rubber where he was a programmer, retiring...

Pauline F. Whitacre

Pauline F. Whitacre

Jul 27, 2022

Pauline F. Whitacre, age 95, of Canton, passed away on July 27, 2022, following a brief illness at the Inn at Belden Village. She was born on February 24, 1927, in Canton to Victor and Clare (Scott) Frey and was a graduate of Lehman High School class of 1945 and The Ohio State University class of 1950. Pauline was...

Neal T. Orndorff

Neal T. Orndorff

Jul 27, 2022

Neal T. Orndorff, age 70, of Akron went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2022. He was born August 25, 1951, to Wayne and Doris Ann (Hohlbaugh) Orndorff. He is a graduate of Ellet High School class of 1971 and following graduation began his career in the trucking industry in the Akron area where he was...

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Nay

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Nay

Jul 25, 2022

Rebecca "Becky" Nay passed away peacefully at home on Monday July 25, 2022 after a battle with COPD.

Becky was born December 6, 1956 in Akron, Ohio to the late Preston and Betty Shepherd. She enjoyed doing crafts, decorating, painting rooms a different color on a whim and seeing her 6 grand-dogs. Most of all she loved...

Charles "Charlie" E. Swartz

Charles "Charlie" E. Swartz

Jul 23, 2022

Charles E. "Charlie" Swartz, age 91, of Canton, passed away Saturday July 23, 2022. He was born in Lake Township on December 26, 1930 to the late Russel and Ruth (Wenger) Swartz. He was an Army Korean War Veteran. He was life long farmer who drove a school bus for Plain Local Schools for 50 years. He was a...

Betty A. Louden

Betty A. Louden

Jul 20, 2022

Betty A. Louden, age 100, died at Canton Christian Home on Wednesday, July 20th after a long illness. Mrs. Louden, a WWII Navy Veteran, was passionate about her country and a big advocate for our military veterans and volunteered on countless committees. She was a long-standing member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Colonial Dames. For those...

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