Obituary Listing

Apr 21, 2023

Richard L. Weigand, 81 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023. He was born February 22, 1942 to the late Henry and Irene (Laughlin) Weigand and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. Richard graduated from Northwest High School and the University of Cincinnati. Richard was the manager of the Proving Grounds in Luxembourg, San Angelo,...

Apr 20, 2023

Jennifer E. Beitel, 44 of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 20, 2023. Born May 28, 1978, she was an area resident all her life graduating from Northwest High School Class of '97 as the Salutatorian. Inside and out, she was a beautiful person and her stunning blue eyes stood out from across the room. Jen's whole world revolved...

Apr 7, 2023

"Together Again" Patrick E. Curley, 85 of North Lawrence, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023. He was born February 20, 1938 and was a retired truck driver for Nickels Bakery. Pat was the President of the North Lawrence Fire Department and he and his wife Patricia operated a campground at  Lake Lila for many years. He had many friends...

Apr 2, 2023

R L Clark, 95 of Canal Fulton went home to be with the Lord Sunday, April. 2, 2023. He was born April 9, 1927 in Chelyan, WV and attended Dry Branch School. He was a proud Army veteran having served during WWII.  R L moved to Canal Fulton in 1957 with his loving wife of 61 years, Laura "Jo"...

Mar 26, 2023

Barbara Ann (Weaver) Jones Speakman, passed away March 26, 2023.  Daughter of the late Willard and Lydia Weaver, born August 12, 1935.  She was preceded in death by husband Benjamin Jones, infant son Kevin Lee Jones, sister, Aletha and husband Jim Gardner, and brother John and wife Bea Weaver.

Survived by children: Cheryl (Al) Crawford, Bob (Debbie) ...

Mar 15, 2023

Bonnie M. Eberly, 83 of North Lawrence, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Born on June 27, 1939 to the late Robert and Katherine Hartong, she retired as a bus driver from Tuslaw Schools with over 25 years of service. Bonnie was a huge Tuslaw fan and would drive the kids to every sporting event she could. She was...

Mar 11, 2023

Patricia Ann Stahl born September 10, 1945, passed away after a long and courageous battle with several illnesses on March 11, 2023. She finally got her wish to go to her new home in Heaven. Patty was a graduate of Northwest High School and lived most of her life in the Clinton and Marshallville, OH area. Patricia had a...

Mar 10, 2023

Marjorie Grace Nettle, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, March 10, 2023. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Nellie and Noah; her step-father, George Gruver; siblings, Carl, Virginia, and Bobbi; niece, Pamela, and great-nephew, Joshua. Born on April 9, 1939 in Coventry, Ohio, she lived most of her life on...

Mar 8, 2023

Johnson Belford, 89, passed peacefully March 8, 2023, surrounded by family at The Aultman Women's Board Compassionate Care Center in Canton, Ohio.

John was born March 25, 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia to Elizabeth and Johnson Belford. He was a resident of Canal Fulton, Ohio for 30 years and has lived in Navarre, Ohio for the past...

Mar 6, 2023

Alice Joy (Anderson) Sheatzley, 94, of Canal Fulton, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2023. Born on June 27, 1928 in Cuyahoga Falls to the late Lawrence and Geraldine (Lance) Anderson, retired from Brouse McDowell Law Firm after many years of service. Alice was a prolific reader and especially loved biographies about individuals overcoming hardships and world leaders....

Mar 5, 2023

Gale S. Schilling 78 of New Franklin, passed away March 5, 2023 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. She was a caring mother, loving wife and loved her grandkids. She retired from Northwest Local Schools after 30 plus years as head cook. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Daisy Sellers; sister, June and...

Mar 2, 2023

Bruce D. May, 79, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2023 following a courageous battle with cancer. Bruce was born to the late Monterville and Opal May and lived most of his life in the Canal Fulton area. Bruce worked at PPG Industries in Barberton, OH for many years and retired from Chapel Hill Nursing...

Feb 26, 2023

The Reverend Marvin E. Schrolucke, 92, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on February 26.  He was born in New Knoxville, Ohio, to Elmer and Louisa Schrolucke.  Marvin was preceded in death by his wife of 20 years, Joanne Schrolucke (Smilek), sister Lela Van Leuven and brother Ralph Schrolucke.   He is survived by stepsons Mark (Debbie) Smilek,...

Feb 24, 2023

Lawrence "Larry" Kopp, 77 of Canal Fulton, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2023 while under hospice care at home. He was born on December 7, 1945 in Canton and graduated from Bowling Green State University. Larry served in the US Army intelligence from 1967-1970 and was deployed in Viet Nam. He retired in 2007 from the Canton...

Feb 23, 2023

Elsie F. (Lane) Fry, 91 of New Franklin, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023. She was born February 18, 1932 to Oleva M. (Smailes) and Thomas W. Lane of Coshocton, OH. She graduated from Coshocton High School in 1950. One of her first jobs was at Newberry's store in Coshocton. She later worked at the Coshocton Credit Bureau. A...

Feb 21, 2023

Franklin George Wall, 75, of Green, passed into the presence of Jesus on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, following a very long illness. Preceded in death by his parents, George and Frances Wall. He is survived by his son, Franklin (Kimberly) Wall; grandchildren, Brittany Wall, Franklin Wall and Gregory White; great-grandson, Austin White; great-granddaughter, Parker Griffin; sister, Victoria Wall; stepsons,...

Feb 21, 2023

Michael L. Campbell, 63 of Jackson Twp, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He was born November 22, 1959 in Berea, OH and graduated from Canton Central Catholic Class of 1978. Mike was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Campbell. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Pam (Jones) Campbell; sons,...

Feb 21, 2023

Deborah J. Pratt, 68 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. She was born March 14, 1954. Deborah was a great Christian woman who was strong in her faith. She enjoyed camping, cooking, attending her grandchildren's ball games and especially loved spending time with her family and granchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, James...

Feb 8, 2023

Donna M. Bell passed away February 8th, 2023 at the age of 94. She worked 31 years at Manchester Schools and 16 years at Dairy Mart. She was a hard worker all her life, and loved puzzles, books and playing bingo with friends; she went dancing anytime someone would take her. Donna is survived by her children, Dennis (Cindy)...

Feb 6, 2023

Margaret Lucy Reed Clay, 99, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2023 in her home overlooking Clay's Park Resort. Margaret was born and raised with her brother Murray in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating from the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio, she worked in the fashion industry in Cleveland until marrying John Otis Clay in 1947. John, also a...