William "Bill" Kreitz
Feb 29, 2024
William E. "Bill" Kreitz, 66 of New Franklin, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024. Born April 24, 1957 to the late Raymond and Lorna (Uplinger) Kreitz, he worked for 50 years at American Printing. Bill grew up fishing on Comet Lake, was an avid NASCAR fan, and volunteered his time at the Ohio Veteran's Memorial Park in Clinton. Most...
Joel Vincent Stephan
Feb 28, 2024
Joel V. Stephan, 45 of Canal Fulton, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born June 9, 1978; Joel was a life resident of Canal Fulton, graduating from Northwest High School Class of 1996 and worked as a Project Manager for Engelke Construction Solutions. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing pool and was an avid Cleveland Browns, Cavs, Guardians and Ohio...
Thomas Andrew Bucka
Feb 25, 2024
Tom Bucka, 79, passed away Sunday, February 25th, 2024. Born April 22, 1944, in Aliquippa, PA, to the late Walter & Helen (Szost) Bucka. Tom served in the Marines as a radio operator during Vietnam and was a member of SS Phillip & James Catholic Church.
Following his military service, Tom worked for United Airlines, American Airlines...
David Hugh Graham
Feb 25, 2024
David H. Graham, 83, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024. Born November 5, 1940, David attended Morgan Military Academy in Chicago and the University of Akron.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh Graham and Betty Ferrell. David is survived by his wife loving wife of 56 years, Patricia Graham and his son, Richard Graham...
John Joseph Cic
Feb 25, 2024
John J. Cic, 75 of Canal Fulton, formerly of Clinton, passed away Sunday Feb. 25, 2024 in his sleep. He was born Dec. 14, 1948 in Akron to Frank Sr. and Evelyn Cic and later moved to Clinton to start farming. John was a graduate of Northwest High School in 1966 and after a stint with the Army Reserves,...
Terry Leroy Sweitzer
Feb 24, 2024
Terry Leroy Sweitzer, 91, of New Franklin, Ohio, peacefully passed into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 24, 2024. Born in Akron and raised by his maternal Grandmother, Lillian "Moe" Bell, along with the grace of the Lord, Terry overcame a difficult childhood to become a faithful Christ follower as well as a loving husband, father...
David James Graham
Feb 20, 2024
On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, David James Graham was called home to be with the Lord. David was born May 30, 1960, in Steubenville Ohio to James and Kathryn (Marovich) Graham. He was a graduate of Manchester High School, class of 1978. David loved nature, cut flowers, animals and just being outdoors. He was a true friend to many,...
Mary Bell (Phillips) Wilder
Feb 18, 2024
Mary B. Wilder, 75 of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024. Born May 15, 1948 in Beallsville, OH to the late Floyd and Victoria (Truex) Phillips, she was a Canal Fulton resident most of her life. Mary worked at B&W for 19 years, Valley Systems for 6 years, and retired from Diebold after 11 years of service....
John E. Anderson
Feb 17, 2024
John E. Anderson, 56, of Doylestown, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2024.
John ("Johnny" to family) was born on November 24, 1967 in Barberton Ohio. Although Johnny spent some of his teenage years living in Georgia and Texas, most of his childhood was spent in Akron, Ohio, where he made many fond memories and...
Rose Marie (Simons) Rhoades
Feb 11, 2024
Rose M. Rhoades, 91 of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. Born May 11, 1932 in Cleveland, OH to the late Paul and Margaret (Becker) Simons, she was a Canal Fulton resident for most of her life. Rose graduated from Northwest High School Class of 1950 and retired as a secretary from Northwest Local Schools with over...
Kimberly Lynn Boyd
Feb 11, 2024
Kimberly Lynn Boyd, 44 passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024. She was born in Salem, OH, graduated from Chippewa High School in Doylestown, attended Kent State University earning an associate degree in Applied Science and worked as a Radiology tech. She furthered her career in computer science and was most recently a Credentialing Specialist with Wound Integrity.
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Virginia Ruth (Casto) Greenhill
Feb 11, 2024
Virginia Ruth Casto Hensel Greenhill, 77 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 11, 2024. She is survived by her loving children Mike Hensel, Dean Hensel (Tina Hollinger), Dan Hensel (Carrie); her beloved grandchildren Olivia Britton, Taylor Mancuso, Jacob Hensel, William Colton Hensel, Luke Hensel Autaum (Jason) Kendle and Dakota Hollinger; and her seven...
Gregory Lee Hoffman
Feb 10, 2024
Gregory Lee Hoffman, 73, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Chapel Hill Community. Born October 17, 1950 in Canton to the late Harold and Mary (Hammond) Hoffman; Greg was a Canal Fulton resident for the past 19 years. Greg enjoyed working in sales for many years. He also enjoyed fishing, gardening, and had a great love for cooking....
Marilyn Hazel (Wilkinson) Faust
Feb 6, 2024
Marilyn H. Faust, 80 went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. She was born August 26, 1943 to the late William and Dorothy (Hercules) Wilkinson. Marilyn enjoyed gardening, being outside, sports, keeping her house clean and most importantly spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Gilbert "Gib" E. Howard
Feb 5, 2024
Gilbert "Gib" E. Howard, 86, a lifelong resident of Canal Fulton, Ohio, a U.S. Airforce veteran and member of Roofers Local 88, passed away comfortably at his home on Feb. 5, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1937 in Akron, Ohio. Gib was preceded in death by his father and mother, Edward and Ora Howard; sister, Delores Hackathorn...
Richard "Rich" M. Shiplett
Feb 3, 2024
Rich was always known to have a smile on his face and was always willing to lend a hand when someone was in need. Friends, family and co-workers will remember and miss his ornery nature. He was so loved and will be greatly missed. Richard "Rich" Shiplett, 65 of Canal Fulton, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024. Born December...
Thomas Earl Filliez
Jan 31, 2024
Thomas Earl Filliez, 79, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in Winthrop, Washington. Born June 23, 1944 in Massillon to the late William and Doris Filliez. He retired from Republic Steel after 36 years of service. Tom spent the last of his life being taken care of by his granddaughter Stephanie Carter with whom he had a special bond...
Miriam Carol (Maxwell) Moore
Jan 30, 2024
Miriam Carol Maxwell Moore, 98, died Jan 30, 2024 at Crandall Medical Center in Copeland Oaks, Sebring, OH, where she passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Miriam was born in Rock Creek, OH. As a daughter of Methodist minister, Rev. Thomas Maxwell, and later the wife of a United Methodist minister, Homer Hubert Moore, she lived in...
Donald Clyde Macdonald, Jr.
Jan 29, 2024
Donald Clyde MacDonald Jr, 86 of Canal Fulton, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2024 with his loving wife at his side after a long battle. Born in Fairlawn to Donald Sr. and Lucille MacDonald, Don grew up with a love of horses. When his family moved to Ghent, he enjoyed caring for horses at a nearby horse barn,...
Charlotte Louise (Klinger) Kiplinger
Jan 29, 2024
Charlotte L. Kiplinger, 92 of Lawrence Twp., passed away January 29, 2024. She was born September 20, 1931 to the late Peter and Alice (French) Klinger and was a life long dairy farmer. She loved to garden and cook and would feed anyone who sat at her kitchen table. Most of all she loved her family and her loving...
