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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...

Kenneth Philip Schilling

Kenneth Philip Schilling

Apr 13, 2020

Kenneth P. Schilling, 78 of New Franklin, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020. He was born September 25, 1941 in Clinton to the late Peter and Anna Schilling and had been an area resident all of his life. Kenny retired in 2002 from McCourt Construction after 42 years of service and was a proud Army veteran having served in...

Boyd E. Getz, Jr.

Boyd E. Getz, Jr.

Apr 10, 2020

Boyd E. Getz, Jr., 82, of Clinton died Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Chapel Hill Community. Boyd was born December 21, 1937 in Massillon, Ohio, to the late Boyd E. and Mary (Smith) Getz, Sr.  He was a graduate of Massillon Washington High School, worked in the plumbing field and also for D I Y and Home Depot. ...

Laurie Lou (Fronk)  Green

Laurie Lou (Fronk) Green

Apr 9, 2020

Laurie Lou Green, 56 of Clinton, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Summa Barberton Hospital. She was born May 3, 1963 in Port Hueneme, CA to the late Robert L. and Dorothy Jane (Yingling) Fronk. Laurie was a graduate of Manchester High School, enjoyed quilting, fishing, gardening and being a homemaker. Laurie is survived by her husband of...

Alex Danny Markus

Alex Danny Markus

Apr 7, 2020

Alex Danny Markus, age 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family following a brief illness due to Lymphoma. Alex was born to Steve and Helen Markus on March 19, 1942. After graduating from Northwest High School, he joined the Air Force and met the love of his life Carol Humphries in New Zealand. Alex was a...

Earl William Fendenheim

Earl William Fendenheim

Apr 3, 2020

Earl W. Fendenheim, 86 of New Franklin, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at his home. He was born September 12, 1933 in Kenmore to the late Charles and Marie (Outland) Fendenheim. He was a life long resident of New Franklin and retired from the East Ohio Gas Company after 33 years of service. Earl was a member of...

Sylvia E. (Cormany)  Arman

Sylvia E. (Cormany) Arman

Mar 30, 2020

Sylvia E. (Cormany) Arman, 96, passed peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2020.  Sylvia was born May 22, 1923, to the late William and Ivy (Wetzel) Cormany.  She loved cooking for family dinners and everything she cooked was delicious, but her baked chicken and pies were the best.  She loved crocheting and doing quilts with her sister.  An avid crocheter,...

Thomas Andrew Adams

Thomas Andrew Adams

Mar 24, 2020

Thomas A. Adams, 61, a lifelong resident of Clinton and affectionately known as the Mayor of Comet Road, passed away peacefully March 24, 2020. Tom will be sadly missed by his siblings, Elizabeth, John Jr., Barbara and his twin sister, Kathryn. He will also be missed by his nieces, Ellen, Rachel, Shannon and Amanda and by his nephew Ryan....

Dawn Marie Sparling

Dawn Marie Sparling

Mar 23, 2020

Dawn Marie Sparling, 62 of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 11am at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 Cherry St. E. (Rt. 93) Canal Fulton, Pastor David Conklin officiating. Family and friend may call ONE HOUR PRIOR...

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