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Linda M. Wade

Linda M. Wade

Oct 25, 2019

Linda Mae Wade, age 70, passed away on October 25, 2019 after a long battle with various medical issues. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 9, 1949 to the late Leonard and Rose Dworznik. She graduated from Glenwood High School in 1967 and continued on to become an LPN. She married the love of her life, Jeffrey,...

James Robert Valentz

James Robert Valentz

Oct 20, 2019

James Robert Valentz ,85 of North Canton, passed away October 20, 2019 surrounded by his wife and family with the support of Mercy Hospice of Canton. Jim was born on April 13, 1934 to the late Paul Sr. and Amelia Valentz in Upper Mount Bethel, PA. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. He retired from Brulin Chemical out...

Beatrice Sirak

Beatrice Sirak

Oct 19, 2019

Beatrice Sirak, age 95, passed away at her home in West Palm Beach, Florida, on October 19. Bea was born in Canton, October 2, 1924, to Ida and Dan Factor.

Bea was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Stan. She is survived by her three children: daughter Jane Sirak of Winston Salem, NC; sons...

Richard Emerson Van Scoder

Richard Emerson Van Scoder

Oct 19, 2019

Richard "Dick" Van Scoder

August 8, 1933-October 19, 2019

With profound sadness we announce the sudden passing of Dick Emerson Van Scoder, our loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all whose lives he touched.  He was called home on October 19, 2019 at the age 86.

He was born in...

Freddie Charles Ramey

Freddie Charles Ramey

Oct 18, 2019

Freddie Charles Ramey, age 68 of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 18, 2019 in Canton. He was born February 1, 1951 in Huntington, West Virginia to Jessie Ford and Myrtle (Nelson) Ramey.

Freddie was an independent Painting Contractor. He also worked for Marks Paper Stock, Cleaner Hangar, North Canton Transfer and Arnold Funeral Homes.

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Marcia L. Garfinkle

Marcia L. Garfinkle

Oct 14, 2019

Marcia Lizabeth Garfinkle, beloved daughter, age 57, born in Canton, Ohio on August 14, 1962, to Elaine (Margolis) and the late Jack Garfinkle, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 with her devoted mother by her side. She is a graduate of GlenOak High School and was a loyal employee of the Olive Garden Restaurant for over 31 years....

Alice Stromsky Snyder

Alice Stromsky Snyder

Oct 13, 2019

Alice Stromsky Snyder , Age 94, of Redwood City, CA, and most recently of Canton, OH, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019. Alice was born June 16, 1925 in Maynard, Ohio to Michael and Anna Stromski. After graduation from high school, she moved to Wheeling, WV where she met her husband of 65 years, John "Eddie" Snyder.

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Richard Elliott Goldner

Richard Elliott Goldner

Oct 12, 2019

Richard Elliott Goldner, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019. He was born in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on November 9, 1938 to Rev. Michael B. & Helen M. (Hawbaker) Goldner. The family moved to Alliance in 1945 where he attended school and graduated Valedictorian of Alliance High School in 1956. He attended Wittenberg University and graduated cum laude from Mount Union...

Amelia "Amy" (Lekas)  Lambirth

Amelia "Amy" (Lekas) Lambirth

Oct 11, 2019

Amelia "Amy" Lambirth, age 93, of Canton, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019. Amy was born in Canton to the late George and Harriett (Taylor) Lekas and remained a life resident of Canton.  She was a 1945 graduate of Canton McKinley High School and married James S. Lambirth in 1947. Amy was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church...

Laura Louise Keith

Laura Louise Keith

Oct 10, 2019

Laura L. (Byrd) Keith, age 49, of Canton passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born September 15, 1970 in Jacksonville, Florida, she is a graduate of Timken High School and received her bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Kent State University. Laura was loved by many, had a green thumb when...

Mary Ann Syler

Mary Ann Syler

Oct 8, 2019

Mary Ann Syler, age 88, of Marlboro Township, passed away Tuesday October 8, 2019 in the comfort of her home. She was born September 19, 1931 in Gomer, Ohio to the late John Thomas and Elizabeth (Peat) Arthur. She graduated from Gomer High School in 1949 and Ohio Northern University in 1952. Mary Ann married her college sweetheart, J....

Victor "Vic" Ray Herold

Victor "Vic" Ray Herold

Oct 8, 2019

Victor Ray "Vic" Herold, age 53 of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly October 8, 2019. He was born December 2, 1965 in Canton to John and Martha (Curry) Herold. He graduated from Glenoak High School in 1984. Mr. Herold was an accomplished Drywall finisher having worked for several companies and helping others on his own.

He is survived...

Ray Leonard George

Ray Leonard George

Oct 7, 2019

Ray George

Ray Leonard George, age 81, of New Baltimore, went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 7, 2019 in the comfort of his home. He was born on July 28, 1938 in Carrollton to the late Leonard and Martha (Shepard) George. Ray worked for various firms as an architect after graduating from Kent...

Yevgeney Fridman

Yevgeney Fridman

Oct 6, 2019

Yevgeney Fridman

March 6 1922, city of Moscow, Russia - Oct 6, 2019, Canton, OH

Man of a very independent character; trained, after high school, as a pilot, he eventually fought Nazis for four years in the infantry.  He was a brave and honest man, a veteran decorated for his valor.  Yevgeney was a man...

Paul Luther Blohm

Paul Luther Blohm

Oct 4, 2019

Paul Luther Blohm, age 90, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away Friday, October 4th after a battle with cancer. Paul was born in Canton to Rev. Herman and Lydia Blohm and lived in the area most of his life. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1946 and attended Kent State University. Paul was employed in the claims...

Joel Kent Jagger

Joel Kent Jagger

Sep 29, 2019

Joel Kent Jagger, age 64, formerly of North Canton and recently of Akron passed away on Sunday, September 29.  Joe was born in Canton to the late Orlo and Beulah (Mowls) Jagger.  Joe was a graduate of Hoover High School where he was All County in football and baseball.  Though he spent most of his life in the heating...

Carole L. Friesel

Carole L. Friesel

Sep 29, 2019

Carole L. Friesel, age 67, of Canton, passed away Sunday morning in Mercy Medical Center. She was born January 5, 1952, in Canton to Charles and Elsie Friesel. Carole worked at Ferraro's Restaurant for many years as well as several other area restaurants.

She is survived by brother, Bobby (Mary) Friesel of Salem, South Carolina; nieces, Joanne...

Raymond Neal Malcolm

Raymond Neal Malcolm

Sep 29, 2019

Raymond Neal Malcolm, age 86, of Hartville, passed away Sunday September 29, 2019. He was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1933 to the late Alexander Gordon and Grace (Pfeiffer) Malcolm and graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He served in the Army 101st Airborne Division. He was owner and President of The Malcolm Insurance Group and he...

Petro A. Nesterchuk

Petro A. Nesterchuk

Sep 27, 2019

Calling Hours Sunday 6 PM at Hartville Full Gospel Church

Funeral Monday 11 AM at Hartville Full Gospel Church

Burial in Mount Peace Cemetery

Janice Elaine Parsons

Janice Elaine Parsons

Sep 25, 2019

Janice Elaine Parsons, age 88, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday September 25, 2019. She was born in Canton on July 23, 1931 to the late Dwight and Alta (Kommel) Shoemaker. Janice was a 1951 graduate of Hartville High School. She enjoyed bowling and dancing and being with her family.

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