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Shirley Ann (Hiltbrand)  Gill

Shirley Ann (Hiltbrand) Gill

May 18, 2022

Shirley (Hiltbrand) Gill passed away May 18, 2022, following a brief illness. She was born June 29, 1935 and lived her life in Canal Fulton. She and her husband Mike, who died in 1998, raised two sons, who survive, as well as two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was a tireless worker who kept an immaculate home and yard....

Kent N. Crossland

Kent N. Crossland

May 17, 2022

Kent N. Crossland, 79 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at his home. He was born April 10, 1943 in Bitner, PA to the late William and Ella (Waggle) Crossland and had been a Canal Fulton area resident most of his life. Kent was a 50 year member of Local 219 Akron Plumbers & Pipefitters Union....

Sandra Mae (Sorrell)  Hooser

Sandra Mae (Sorrell) Hooser

May 17, 2022

Sandra Mae Hooser (Sorrell) Our dear sweet Sandy passed away peacefully on May 17.  Sandy spent her childhood years in Barberton, raised her family in Norton and retired with husband Bill to Canal Fulton.  There they joined brother Tim to help care for our beautiful mother Beatrice.  Sandy was caretaker of the family, the proverbial big sister, bossy but...

Bill Mac Wise

Bill Mac Wise

May 17, 2022

Bill Mac Wise, 90 of Barberton, formerly of Canal Fulton went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was born December 17, 1931 to the late Homer and Willie Maude (McCain) Wise and graduated from Norton High School. Bill was a proud US Army Veteran having served with the 82nd Airborne. He was a Canal...

Donna Jean (King)  Fendenheim

Donna Jean (King) Fendenheim

May 16, 2022

Donna J. Fendenheim, 91 of Manchester, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022. She was born August 1, 1930 to the late Sherman and Ada (Hudson) King. Donna was a lifetime resident of Manchester and was a member of Manchester United Methodist Church. She loved to quilt, sew and paint. The family would like to thank the staff at Rose...

Elizabeth Ann (Lamb)  George

Elizabeth Ann (Lamb) George

May 16, 2022

Elizabeth "Betty" A. (Lamb) George, 90, passed away on 5/16/2022. She was born September 11, 1931 to the late Walter S. and Caroline (Hartshorne) Lamb of Philipsburg, PA. Betty worked for many years at Chapel Hill Nursing Home and also worked at a daycare where all the children called her Grandma. She enjoyed making Angels, cheating on crossword puzzles,...

Bonnie Rose (Blaho)  Ellis

Bonnie Rose (Blaho) Ellis

May 14, 2022

Bonnie R. Ellis, 71 of Jackson Township, passed away May 14, 2022 at Aultman Hospital. She was born May 24, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Milan and Rose Blaho and graduated from Norton High School Class of 1968. Bonnie had been a Doylestown resident for 30 years and lived the past 16 years in Jackson Township. She...

Harold Eugene Unrue, Sr.

Harold Eugene Unrue, Sr.

May 13, 2022

Harold E. Unrue, Sr., 81 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022. Born on February 26, 1941 in Ironton, OH to the late Thomas and Helen (Cannon) Unrue, Harold was an Operating Engineer and was a lifetime member of the Operating Engineers Local 18. Harold is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Charlotte Unrue; children,...

Marion (Reynolds)  Price

Marion (Reynolds) Price

May 12, 2022

Our beloved mom and grandma Marion Price passed away this week.  While we are heartbroken at the loss of her presence in our daily lives, we are truly grateful to the Good Lord who gave us such a blessing.  Thank You, Heavenly Father, for the gift of mom's life. Mom lived a life of gratitude and was especially thankful...

Robert A. Workman

Robert A. Workman

May 4, 2022

Robert A. "Bob" Workman, 86 of Canal Fulton, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 after a short illness. He was born May 7, 1935 to the late Alan and Hildred Workman. Bob was a long distance truck driver for 27 years, driving 2.7 million safe miles. In 1994 he cofounded B & R Transportation and retired in 2001. Bob...

Larry Q. Lawrence

Larry Q. Lawrence

May 2, 2022

Larry Q. Lawrence, 83 of Massillon, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022. He was born April 14, 1939 in North Lawrence to the late Thirl and Ruth (Leighty) Lawrence and was a Massillon area resident all of his life. Larry retired from Ohio Drilling after 49 years of service and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In...

Daniel "Danny" Sayers

Daniel "Danny" Sayers

May 1, 2022

Daniel (Danny) Sayers was born November 18, 1962 and was a long time resident of Echoing Ridge in Canal Fulton. Danny went home to the Lord on May 1, 2022. He is survived by his brothers Lee (Rhonda) Sayers, Jeff (Jackie) Sayers and Tom Sayers. Danny had many nephews and nieces, along with cousins, aunts and uncles. Danny was...

Richard "Ricky" Lee Sturm

Richard "Ricky" Lee Sturm

Apr 30, 2022

Richard "Ricky" Sturm, 65 of Canal Fulton, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022. He was born December 13, 1956 in Dover, DE to the late Elvin and Clara Sturm. Ricky was a former professional minor league baseball player and enjoyed fishing and gardening. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by several brothers; granddaughters, Jenna Combs...

Gwendolyn "Gwen" D. (Crawford)  Rider

Gwendolyn "Gwen" D. (Crawford) Rider

Apr 30, 2022

Gwen Rider, 82 formerly of Lawrence Twp. passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022. She was born September 22, 1939 in Seagraves, TX to the late Newburn and Madelyn Crawford. She enjoyed bowling, gardening and especially spending time with her grandkids. Gwen was such a sweet and caring person. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Marjorie A. Richardson

Marjorie A. Richardson

Apr 29, 2022

Marjorie Ann Richardson. A beloved daughter and baby sister; a beautiful bride, turned furiously dedicated mother; a medical professional, helping to change the lives of countless children; a doting grandmother and loving friend. Our mother fought long and hard throughout her life, and, ultimately, in what final efforts sought to win out over a nearly impossible set of odds....

Jason Matthew Tyo

Jason Matthew Tyo

Apr 23, 2022

Jason Matthew Tyo, 44 of Uniontown, died unexpectedly April 23, 2022. He leaves behind fiancee Stacy Szudlo; children, Madison 2, Hailey 18 months, Aubree 7, Ariana 8 and Jayden 10. He is preceded in death by his mother Pamela Durell; father Emmitt Tyo; grandparents Willard and Alice Ward. He is survived by stepfather Alan Durell of Dalton, Ohio; sister...

David Lawrence Adkins

David Lawrence Adkins

Apr 21, 2022

David L. Adkins, 49, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022. He was born February 26, 1973 in Fairview, OH and had lived in the Brook Park and Massillon areas all of his life. He worked for the past 8 years for Restaurant Technologies. David's greatest joy was spending time with his kids. He was preceded in death by his...

Raymond Warren Stokes

Raymond Warren Stokes

Apr 14, 2022

Raymond W. Stokes was born on March 14, 1947 in Wooster, OH and passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones Thursday, April 14, 2022. Ray was born Sylvanus Hershberger to Erma and John Hershberger. Ray lived with his beloved grandparents for 10 years until his grandpa Miller passed away. Ray was adopted by Warren and...

Nancy Joan (Belt)  Corral

Nancy Joan (Belt) Corral

Apr 8, 2022

Nancy Joan (Belt) Corral, 85 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022. She was born September 20, 1936 in Fairmont, WV to the late John and Freda Belt, Sr. Nancy was a majorette in high school and in college at Fairmont State University in West Virginia and passed her love of twirling on to her granddaughter. Nancy...

Wanda Lee (Beaver)  Jensen

Wanda Lee (Beaver) Jensen

Apr 1, 2022

Wanda L. Jensen, 79,  Friday, April 1, 2022. She was born April 30, 1942. Preceded in death by her daughter, Kristina Treitinger; sister, Gladys Savage and mother, Louise Treitinger. She is survived by 2 children, Fred and Kimberly; brother, Fred Beaver; sister, Linda Bennett; brother, Donald (Kathy) Treitinger; grandchildren; great-grandchildren and her beloved church family. Cremation has taken place....

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