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Dorothy Michael Poharesky
May 18, 2017
Dorothy Michael Poharesky, age 88, of Palm Bay, Florida, passed away on May 18, 2017. Dorothy made her career in retail sales working for O'Neil's and Macy's. She is survived by her son, Dan (Paula) Michael and five grandchildren. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in the Henry Warstler Cemetery.
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Richard Paul Seiple
May 15, 2017
Richard Paul Seiple, age 85, born in Canton, Ohio, December 19, 1931, the son of Paul and Vera (Ferrell) Seiple. A 1950 graduate of Lehman High School and attended Ohio University where he played basketball, he received all-city and all county honors while at Lehman. At Ohio University he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He served in...
Kyle Steven Pavkov
May 13, 2017
Kyle Steven Pavkov, age 29, of Akron, passed away on Saturday May 13, 2017. He was born on August 20, 1987 in Canton, OH and was a graduate of North Canton Hoover High School and Stark State College. He worked as a senior welder for Powell Electrical Manufacturing. Kyle and Melissa Oeffner met while working together at McDonald's during...
James Fronsman Iii
May 13, 2017
James Fronsman, III, age 59 of Canton passed on Saturday May 13, 2017. He was born in Canton on September 20, 1957 to the late James and Dolly (Ketron) Fronsman. He worked for Union Metal as a straddle truck driver for 15 years. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, camping, boating and fishing.
Preceded in death by son...
Donald C. Coen
May 13, 2017
Donald Carlton Coen, age 80, died at home on the evening of May 13, 2017. He was born in Canton, Ohio on October 31, 1936 to Anna Gail and Carlton Coen. Don graduated from Canton Lehman High School and the United States Military Academy at West Point. He served the U.S. Army for 4 ½ years in Hawaii where...
Doris Nemeroff
May 11, 2017
Doris Ratner Nemeroff was etched into The Book of Life on Thursday, May 11 surrounded by her family. Doris, aged 70 years, was survived by sister Helene (Yves) Zaragoza, daughters Michelle (Aaron), and Randi (Aaron), as well as granddaughter Izabella.
She was born on July 29, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY. She graduated from Jamaica High School in...
Robert A. Rafferty
May 9, 2017
Robert Anthony Rafferty Sr. was age 96 years old from Hartville, Ohio. He died peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Tuesday May 9, 2017. He met his wife of 72 years at Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh, Pa. and they married in 1942. She preceded him in death in 2015. Son, Richard, passed away in 2008. He...
Enos C. Kurtz
May 3, 2017
Enos C. Kurtz, age 85, of Hartville, met Jesus on Wednesday morning May 3, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 10, 1931 in Middlefield, Ohio to the late Henry and Clara (Byler) Kurtz. He was hardworking and best known for founding Kurtz Rubbish Co. A favorite place to be when not...
Brandon A. Milton
May 1, 2017
Brandon Milton, age 33, of Canton, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 following a brief illness. Brandon was known for his tough exterior, but those who truly knew him knew him for his tender, loving heart. He would give and do anything for those he loved. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his loved ones. Brandon was...
Jacob Miller
Apr 28, 2017
Jacob Miller, age 36, of Hartville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning April 28, 2017. He was born on July 21, 1980 in Canton to the late William and Patricia (Townsend) Miller and graduated from Central Christian High School. He had his CDL for the past 15 years and recently worked for Zellers.
Preceded in death by...
Dr. Edgar Louis Shriver
Apr 28, 2017
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Edgar Louis Shriver on April 28, 2017. He was born in Canton on April 1, 1927. The Shriver family were among the earliest residents of the Canton area, starting in 1804. Edgar was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Clara Shriver, his older brother George...
James T. "Jim" Ward
Apr 28, 2017
James T. "Jim" Ward, age 84, of North Canton, passed away peacefully Friday April 28, 2017. James was born in Canton, Ohio on July 14, 1932 to the late James S. and Naomi Ward. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great great grandfather, and brother. He was a 1950 graduate of Marlington High School. Jim served...
Richard E. Schario
Apr 26, 2017
Richard E. Schario, age 89, of North Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 26, 2017 at Sunrise of Gahanna where he received wonderful care following breaking his hip. He was born in Canton on July 31, 1927 to Leo and Clara (Haiber) Schario. His father died when he was 2 years old and his...
Ezzio Pocci
Apr 26, 2017
Ezzio Pocci March 26,1925 - April 26,2017 Our beloved father, Ezzio, was surrounded by his children, Monica and Victor, as he entered into God's Kingdom. Ezzio was born in Barnesboro, Pennsylvania to the late Tebaldo and Sylvia (Piastrelli) Pocci. He lived in Canton with his daughter, Monica, was a graduate of McKinley High School and the Canton Business College....
Mildred I. Warman
Apr 26, 2017
Mildred Irene Warman, age 87 of Canton, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. She was born in Connellsville, PA on April 26, 1930 to Decker and Helen (Wilson) Swink and was a Canton resident since 1980 . She was preceded by a son John Warman.
Mildred is survived by her daughter and care giver, Judy McNutt; her...
Robert C. Fulmer
Apr 23, 2017
Robert C. Fulmer, age 96, of Canton, passed away early Sunday morning after a very brief illness. Born in Middlebranch, Ohio to the late Arno and Etta (Gibson) Fulmer, Bob was the president and owner of Electra Tarp. An Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, he was a member of Crossroads United Methodist Church(formerly Church of the...
Rodney L. Hyland
Apr 22, 2017
Rodney L. Hyland, age 73, of Hartville passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 22, 2017. He was born on May 17, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Lawrence and Amanda (Oblinski) Hyland. Rodney married his childhood sweetheart, Donna Dolphin, served in the Army for 3 years and received his degree from St. Norbert College in De Pere, WI....
Richard L. Shafer
Apr 22, 2017
Richard L. Shafer, age 73, of Canal Fulton passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 in Affinity Hospital after a short illness. Retired from Ameritech. Preceded in death by his parents Donald and Jessie (Fehndrich ) Shafer and by a brother, Dennis. He is survived by his daughter Laurie Shafer, son Scott Shafer, sister Patricia Norris, niece Jennifer (Nathan) Pocock,...
James D. Schwitzgable
Apr 21, 2017
James D. Schwitzgable, age 88, of Canton passed away Friday morning in Windsor Medical Center. Born in Canton to the late August and Edna (Rosenbluh) Schwitzgable, he was retired from Schwitzgable Plumbing. Jim attended Lehman High School, was an active member of Trinity United Church of Christ and the Welcome In Class. In addition to his parents he was...
Carolyn "Kay" Kungle
Apr 19, 2017
Carolyn "Kay" Kungle, age 78, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 19, 2017 in the comfort of her home. She was born on December 9, 1938 in Frametown, WV to the late Paul and Beatrice (Stout) Woods. After graduating she worked for Ohio Bell Telephone, married John Kungle on April 23rd, 1966, and...
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