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Kathy Lee (Boak)  Ross

Kathy Lee (Boak) Ross

Jul 15, 2019

Kathy L. Ross, 69 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center.  She was born May 31, 1950, in Mount Pleasant, PA.,  to the late Albert and Beatrice (Greenawalt) Boak. Kathy was a Canal Fulton resident most of her life and had retired from Sam's Club.  She adored...

Joseph Bauer

Joseph Bauer

Jul 11, 2019

Joseph Bauer, 80 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019. Born on August 21, 1938 in Akron to the late Frank and Theresa (Kurko) Bauer and graduated from Central High School Class of 1956. Joe retired from H & H Machine with over 23 years of service and was a member of Hope Lutheran church where he...

Stanley Richard "Dick" Graves

Stanley Richard "Dick" Graves

Jul 5, 2019

Stanley Richard "Dick" Graves, 81 of Clinton died Friday, July 5, 2019.  Dick was born in Akron , Ohio on May 17, 1938 to the late Stanley Richard and Vivian Juanita (Stover) Graves.  He was a life resident of the Akron area, served in the U.S. Army from 1955-1958 and retired from Babcock & Wilcox Co., Barberton as a...

Charles Edward Lipps

Charles Edward Lipps

Jul 4, 2019

Charles Edward Lipps, 82 of Canal Fulton died Thursday, July 4, 2019.  He was born October 22, 1936 in Jonesborough, Tennessee to the late Onest Ernest and Lou Tex (Ledford) Lipps, served in the U.S. Navy from 1954 - 1957 and retired from Alcoa, as a life operator.  He enjoyed CB radio, NASCAR and collecting Eagles.  Charles is survived...

David Roy Gasber

David Roy Gasber

Jun 30, 2019

David R. Gasber, 60, passed away June 30 2019. He graduated Cum Laude from Kent State Class of '94. Loving son, brother, father and grandfather, he lived life with exuberance and joy, brightening every room he walked into. He loved God and his family. He enjoyed spending one-on-one time with his grandchildren, and was their number one fan at...

M. Almonta (Lowther)  Markwood

M. Almonta (Lowther) Markwood

Jun 26, 2019

M. Almonta Markwood, age 90, went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, John P. Markwood, Jr.; parents, Harlie and Avis Lowther; sister, Mary Weaver; brothers, Richard, Phillip, Henry and Lynn Lowther. Survived by son, John P. Markwood III; daughter, Lorraine Knapp; grandchildren, Paul, Mike (Patti),...

Myrtle Jean (Anderson)  Mckoski

Myrtle Jean (Anderson) Mckoski

Jun 23, 2019

Myrtle Jean McKoski (Anderson), 85, passed away on Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 at home with her family. Myrt was born November 30, 1933 in Akron, Ohio. She grew up in Kenmore but spent many of her summers with family in Kentucky.  She was an alumnus of Kenmore High School and attended Akron University; former grade school teacher and a...

Patricia Irene (Longfellow)  Weston

Patricia Irene (Longfellow) Weston

Jun 22, 2019

Patricia I. Weston, 68 of Canal Fulton, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born June 9, 1951 in Barberton to the late Clarence and Irene (Snyder) Longfellow. Patricia was a loving wife, mother and homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Delores Glancy and...

Richard P. "Rick" Simmons

Richard P. "Rick" Simmons

Jun 13, 2019

Richard P. "Rick" Simmons, 61 of Canal Fulton died unexpectedly Thursday, June 13, 2019 at his home.  Rick was born January 10, 1958 in Akron,  to the late Robert P. and Betty J. (Fenwick) Simmons and had been a life resident of the area. He was a graduate of Canton Central Catholic and was an avid sports and music...

Donna E. (Gesaman)  Weber

Donna E. (Gesaman) Weber

Jun 11, 2019

On Tuesday evening, June 11, 2019, Donna E. Weber, loving wife of 69 years, mother of four, grandmother of eight, and great-grandmother of eight passed away, just under two weeks from her 88th birthday.  She died at home, surrounded by her family, after a several-month fight against heart failure and stroke and a several-decade battle with cancer.  Donna lived...

Sarah Ellen (Stemple)  Mansfield

Sarah Ellen (Stemple) Mansfield

Jun 8, 2019

Sarah "Sally" Mansfield of Canal Fulton made a peaceful passage to God on Saturday, June 8, 2019.  A 1962 graduate of Northwest High School, Sally worked as a teacher in the Northwest Local Schools for many years.  A loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Sally was preceded in death by her parents, Coral and Pauline (Tryon) Stemple; her in-laws,...

Leila Joy "Sis" (Schroeder)  Rohr

Leila Joy "Sis" (Schroeder) Rohr

Jun 7, 2019

Leila Joy Rohr 'Sis' passed away peacefully on Friday,  June 7th, 2019. Sis was born on April 10th, 1931 to Deltha and Walter Schroeder who preceded her in death. She was proceeded in death by her sister and brother-in-law Sally and Jim Kurtz, her brother-in-law Dale Minks, her grand puppy Molly, and her best friend Rick Archer. Sis is...

Shirley Ann (Hoover)  Best

Shirley Ann (Hoover) Best

Jun 5, 2019

Shirley A. (Hoover) Best, 91 of Ashtabula, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. She was born August 14, 1927 in Ashtabula to the late Frank and Florence (Lystrom) Hoover and graduated from Ashtabula High School Class of '46. Shirley married James Best on June 12, 1947 and shared 57 years of marriage together...

Robert Mark Sheppard

Robert Mark Sheppard

Jun 4, 2019

Robert Mark Sheppard Rob was born September 27, 1951, in Akron, Ohio to late Simon T. Sheppard and the late F. Arlene (Harris) Sheppard. He worked as an accountant, but was a musician with the guitar, an artist in woodcarving, and best of all—a loving husband and dedicated father. On June 4, 1983, he married Susan Lavery. Together, they...

Dorothy Ann (Gallo)  Cerveny

Dorothy Ann (Gallo) Cerveny

May 29, 2019

Dorothy Ann  Cerveny, 94 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, May 29, 2019.  Dorothy was born August 3, 1924 in Granite City, Illinois to the late George and Eva Gallo, Jr. and was a member of West Akron Apostolic Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel; son, Gary and four brothers.  Funeral...

Thomas Matthew Lavery

Thomas Matthew Lavery

May 24, 2019

Thomas M. Lavery passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.  He was a life long resident of Akron where he graduated from Kenmore High School and enlisted in the US Navy in 1971. Thomas enjoyed being the life of the party and playing pranks and telling jokes.  He enjoyed his visits from his grandkids, and filling them up on candy...

Sharon Kay (Kimbrough)  Suderow

Sharon Kay (Kimbrough) Suderow

May 22, 2019

Sharon Kimbrough Minich Suderow - September 9, 1936 - May 22, 2019 Sharon passed away on May 22, 2019, in Canal Fulton, Ohio.  She is survived by her husband, Ralph Suderow; her children Susan Minich Daniels, Cindy Minich Schrader, Laurie Minich Hofele (Joe), Kent Minch (Mary Laurens), Kathy Suderow, and Tim Suderow (Carol).  She is also survived by her...

Thelma Ruth (Rowley)  Woolmaker

Thelma Ruth (Rowley) Woolmaker

May 21, 2019

Thelma Ruth Woolmaker, 94, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at her home. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial at Canal Fulton Cemetery.

Dale H. Mathie

Dale H. Mathie

May 15, 2019

Dale H. Mathie, 93 of the City Of Green died Wednesday, May 15, 2019, following a brief illness.  Dale was born June 12, 1925 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Clyde and Sylvia (Stark) Mathie.  He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and a retired machinist.  In addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in death by...

Ada Marie (Reger)  Tenney

Ada Marie (Reger) Tenney

May 14, 2019

At the young age of 88, Ada M. Tenney passed away on May 14th, 2019 at her home. Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend. Ada was born in Selbyville, West Virginia on September 13, 1930. She was an active member of Columbia United Church of Christ in Barberton, Ohio. Her faith never wavered. She is survived...

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