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Dora Jean Sette

Dora Jean Sette

May 31, 2020

Dora Jean Sette, 95 of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Sette. Private Services will be held for the family with inurnment at SS Philip & James Catholic Church Cemetery.

Elizabeth Jane (Gardner)  Drexler

Elizabeth Jane (Gardner) Drexler

May 27, 2020

Elizabeth Jane Drexler, 90, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2020 at her home in Venice, FL. Born on September 9, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, Jane loved traveling and considered herself fortunate to be able do so extensively. She was gifted in her skills of sewing and yarn work and found pleasure in donating her creations to charity. Her...

Elva Wetona (Estep)  Slaven

Elva Wetona (Estep) Slaven

May 16, 2020

Elva W. Slaven, 95 of New Franklin, passed away peacefully at Rose Lane Health Center. Born to the late Virgil and Goldie (Long) Estep, she had been an area resident all of her life. Elva had a strong faith in God, a strong devotion to her family, loved and had pride in her grandchildren. She liked candy (especially salt...

James Robert Stewart

James Robert Stewart

May 15, 2020

James Robert Stewart, 78 years old, of Canal Fulton, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 15, 2020. James was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on January 29, 1942. He was previously employed at General Motors and General Electric in NJ and a heavy equipment operator in AL. His entire life he was an avid fisherman and cherished spending time...

James Russell Anderson

James Russell Anderson

May 15, 2020

James R. Anderson, 75 of North Lawrence passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, following complications from heart disease. Jim was born September 8, 1944 in Twin Falls, Idaho, to the late James Howard and Evelyn (Davis) Anderson. Jim grew up in Burley, Idaho, and graduated from high school in 1962. He received an AA from New Mexico Military Institute...

William Frederick Miller

William Frederick Miller

May 12, 2020

William Frederick Miller Sr., "Papa", 88 of New Franklin was peacefully called home to the Lord to reunite with his loving wife of 64 years, Mary Louise. William was born in Wheatland, PA on 9/18/1931 to the late Elizabeth Baker and Earl Miller. He was a hardworking, honorable man all of his life. William was Staff Sergeant in the...

Shirley Ann (Boyd)  Blagg

Shirley Ann (Boyd) Blagg

May 11, 2020

Shirley A. Blagg, age 70 of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020. Shirley was born in Ravenna and had been a resident of Canal Fulton for 43 years. She was a bank manager most of her career. She was a member of the Red Hats Society, VFW Auxiliary and SS Philip and James Catholic Church. Shirley enjoyed...

James Carl Hiltbrand

James Carl Hiltbrand

May 7, 2020

James "Jim" Carl Hiltbrand, age 81 of Canal Fulton, Ohio, went home peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, May 7, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with Cancer.  Jim was born on July 10, 1938, to the late Carl and Wilma (Hoover) Hiltbrand. He was a member of Rivertree Christian Church, where he had many...

Naomi Mae (Casto)  Confere

Naomi Mae (Casto) Confere

May 6, 2020

Naomi Mae (Casto) Confere, 69 of Akron, went peacefully to Heaven Wednesday, May 6, 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease complicated by Covid 19. She was born April 4, 1951 in West Virginia to the late Elmore and Ada Casto. She had been a member of the Canal Fulton Baptist Church from where she had many special...

Helen Virginia (Ziler)  Sours

Helen Virginia (Ziler) Sours

May 2, 2020

Helen Viginia Sours, longtime resident of Manchester who turned 100 on April 23rd died Saturday, May 2, 2020 of corona virus. She resided the past five years at Altercare of Nobles Pond. Helen was born in W. Va and resided most of her life in Manchester. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School. She was a house wife and...

Daniel Joseph Basil

Daniel Joseph Basil

May 1, 2020

Daniel Joseph Basil, age 72 of Akron, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2020. He was born in Akron, OH on November 13, 1947 to the late Joseph and Lucille (Samaco) Basil. After high school graduation he was hired as a welder for the Babcock and Wilcox Corportation where he was a dedicated employee for 46 years. He was...

Richard "Poon" Allen Schaer

Richard "Poon" Allen Schaer

May 1, 2020

Richard A. "Poon" Schaer, 62 of North Lawrence died Friday, May 1, 2020. He was born September 27, 1957 in Massillon to the late Robert and Terese (Hoch) Schaer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Jo Anne Ott. Poon is survived by his brothers, Robert (Vickie) and Randall "Sam" (Debbie) Schaer, brother-in-law,...

Frederick Harold Fleming

Frederick Harold Fleming

Apr 27, 2020

Frederick Harold Fleming, age 81, of Canal Fulton, formerly of Wadsworth, and Gloucester, MA., passed away April 27, 2020. Born on October 13, 1938 in Wadsworth, the oldest son of the late Warren A. and Frances Fleming, Fred was a graduate of Wadsworth High School, Class of '58. While attending business school in Massachusetts, Fred met his wife, Marjorie,...

Margaret Patricia Kronen

Margaret Patricia Kronen

Apr 27, 2020

Margaret (Marge) Patricia Kronen passed away in the early hours of April 27, 2020 at Jackson Ridge Rehabilitation and Care. Born January 30, 1952 in Tarentum, PA, she was the youngest daughter of Gregor and Bertha Putz Kronen. Margaret graduated from East Deer High School in 1969 and earned a bachelor's degree in social studies from Clarion University of...

Jessica Nicole (Huckabone)  Wright

Jessica Nicole (Huckabone) Wright

Apr 25, 2020

Jessica Nicole Wright (Huckabone) was born January 27, 1988 and passed on April 25, 2020 from complications from a stroke. She was deeply loved and will be sadly missed by many.  Jessica is survived by her husband, Jacob, parents Randy and Mary Jo (Spada) Huckabone, brother Josh Huckabone, grandparents Selva Jean Huckabone, Tom Huckabone, Leonard Spada, Judy Spada, in-laws...

Evelyn Lucille (Hessedence)  Grimes

Evelyn Lucille (Hessedence) Grimes

Apr 22, 2020

Evelyn L. Grimes, 91 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Jackson Ridge.  Evelyn was born September 16, 1928 in Canal Fulton to the late John and Esther (Heller) Hessedence.  She was a life resident of Canal Fulton, a retired nurse and a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Canal Fulton.  In addition to her parents, she...

Robert "Chris" C. Deibel

Robert "Chris" C. Deibel

Apr 21, 2020

Robert C. Deibel- "Chris", 74 years old. Chris passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio on June 11, 1945 to John C. and Winifred W. Deibel (Gill), Chris graduated from North High School and began studying at the University of Akron before entering the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. Chris married his high school sweetheart,...

John "Jack" L. England

John "Jack" L. England

Apr 20, 2020

John (Jack) L. England was called to be with his Lord and Savior April 20, 2020. Born on Sept. 11, 1930 in Corry, PA to the late Frank T. and Irene (Heckathorn) England. Jack graduated from Warren G. Harding HS, 1948 and attended Kent State University. Jack served in Korea with the US Army and retired from Packard Electric...

Robert Earl Earnsberger

Robert Earl Earnsberger

Apr 17, 2020

Robert E. Earnsberger, "Big Al" age 83, passed away April 17, 2020. Bob loved his children, grandchildren and especially family gatherings. Bob retired from East Ohio Gas, but was probably most proud of his second profession, "the Clinton Fire Dept.". Bob honorably and proudly served the community for over 33 years, 20 of which were the Assistant Chief and...

Mary A. (Brinker)  Hessedence

Mary A. (Brinker) Hessedence

Apr 16, 2020

Mary A. Hessedence, 90 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. She was born January 19, 1930 in Clinton to the late Warren and Marjorie (Miller) Brinker and had been an area resident all her life. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Hessedence; sisters, Doris Gump, Grace Crowder and...

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