Abigail Elizabeth (Wasley) Mercado
Sep 17, 2018
Abigail E. (Wasley) Mercado, 37 of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 after a lengthy illness. She fought a long fight; she passed her test and has now earned her wings. Born August 8, 1981 in Akron, she was an area resident all of her life graduating from Norton High School Class of '99. Abby worked at...
Lawrence "Larry" Phillip Mccartney
Sep 16, 2018
Lawrence Phillip McCartney, 82 of Barberton, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018. Larry was born on March 23, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas to James and Evelyn Hollingood, and was adopted by Hugh and Inez McCartney on February 10, 1945. Larry was a graduate of Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas and also attended the University of Akron....
Louise Margaret (Harshfield) Betsch
Sep 15, 2018
Louise Margaret Harshfield Betsch, 82, of the Chapel Hill Community, Canal Fulton passed away, Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Chapel Hill. Lou was born January 18, 1936, in Berea, Ohio, to the late Elizabeth Corelli Brown and Hiram Wayne Harshfield and had been a resident of Chapel Hill Community for the past three years. She was a graduate of...
Gary Wayne Snyder
Sep 13, 2018
Gary W. Snyder, 74 of New Franklin, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his home. He is survived by his loving wife, Vera (Rohe) Snyder; son, Gary Snyder; sister, Cheryl Franks; brothers, Dennis, Daryl and Wesley Snyder. Per the family's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Clayton Lewis Hopper
Sep 12, 2018
Clayton L. Hopper, 69 of Canal Fulton, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 after a long battle with MS. Born April 15, 1949 to the late Lewis Clayton "Curly" and Dorothy (Titman) Hopper, he was a life resident of Canal Fulton, 1967 graduate of Northwest High School and attended Cleveland State for Engineering. Clayton was the owner and president...
Marion E. "Jim" Stewart
Sep 10, 2018
Marion E. "Jim" Stewart, 76 of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018. Born February 19, 1942 in Spencer, Indiana to the late Albert and Mary (Copeland) Stewart, Jim had lived most of his life in the Akron/Canal Fulton areas graduating in 1960 from Northwest High School. Following high school, Jim served in the U.S. Navy. After the...
Rick D. Archer
Aug 29, 2018
Rick 'Ricky' D. Archer, 65, a resident of Canal Fulton and Lakeside Marblehead, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018. Rick was born and raised in Akron, OH where he graduated from Ellet High School and the University of Akron. Rick co-founded his business, Coach House Floral, in Canal Fulton in 1979. Rick was an avid boater...
Betty Jane (Harbaugh) Beaber
Aug 26, 2018
Betty Jane (Harbaugh) Beaber, 97 of Clinton, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 26, 2018 at her home. Born November 4, 1920 in Barberton to the late Charles and Leah (Morgan) Harbaugh she was a life resident of Clinton and graduated in 1938 from Clinton High School. During WW II, Betty worked at Sun Rubber in Barberton and later worked...
Joel John Horak
Aug 25, 2018
Joel J. Horak, 70 of Canal Fulton, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his home. Joel was a life resident of the area, graduate of Barberton High School and had retired from Bridgestone/ Firestone after 40 years service, where he worked in IT in Tire Development. Joel was widely known throughout the area for being the terrific disc...
James Elgin Smith
Aug 24, 2018
James E. Smith, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 24, 2018. Born in Barberton to the late Elgin Burdette and Gladys Irene (Cain) Smith, he had been a life resident of the Manchester area. Jim was a long time active member of Grace Bible Church where he served in many areas. Jim was employed...
Nicole R. (Paolino) Happoldt
Aug 15, 2018
Nicole R. Happoldt (nee Paolino) 39, lost her battle with addiction on August 15th. Nicole was born July 13, 1979 in Barberton, Ohio to Mark and Kim Paolino. Nicole attended the Northwest School District. She was a beautiful, kind hearted person and a loving Mom to her precious daughters, Haley and twins, Mila and Giana.
Preceded in...
Margery Perkins
Aug 6, 2018
Margery Perkins went to be with her family on Aug. 6, 2018 at age 92. She was born May 17,1926 in Jackson Township, Ohio. She graduated from The Ohio State University and later got married and had two daughters who loved her very much. Throughout her lifetime she was involved in many organizations: Eastern Star, Daughters of Scotland, Toastmistress...
George "Eddie" Stanley
Aug 6, 2018
George "Eddie" Edward Stanley
1949 - 2018
Eddie Stanley, 68, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on the evening of Monday, August 6th, 2018.
Eddie was born September 27, 1949 in California; son of the late Violet (Fair) Stanley and Charles Allen Stanley. He was a 1967 graduate...
Dorothy E. (Wilson) Rollason
Jul 28, 2018
Dorothy E. Rollason, 99 of Massillon died Saturday , July 28, 2018 at Meadow WInd in Massillon. Dorothy was born January 27, 1919 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Helen Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, James Rollason and brother, Donald Wilson and is survived by...
Walter D. Clements
Jul 28, 2018
Walter D. Clements, age 94 years, was born January 18, 1924, to Sampson and Martha Clements. He is predeceased by older sister, Lillian; younger brother, Charles Robert; first wife, Betty Jean and second wife, Delores Karrer. He is survived by younger brother, William J. (Jacque) of Gainesville, Georgia. His daughters, Judy (Bob) Brown, Carol (Roland) van Wyngaarden; stepchildren, Kathy...
Karin I Sherman
Jul 25, 2018
Karin I. Sherman 77 of Canal Fulton, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. She was born on August 25, 1940 in Berlin, Germany. Karin was preceded in death by her daughter Kim Weisser. She is survived by her son Michael, grandsons Matt and Ty Wilczinski, great grandson Carter Wilczinski and sisters Helen and Inje. Karin loved flowers and...
Andrea "Andi" J. (Day) Moore
Jul 25, 2018
Andrea "Andi" Moore, 66 of Canal Fulton, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the Cleveland Clinic.
Andi is survived by her husband, Scott Moore; children, Sherry, Carrie and Joshua; six grandchildren; one great-grandson and brother, Bill Day.
Private Graveside Services were held at the convenience of the family at Canal Fulton Cemetery.
Elsa Catherine (Danielson) Hansen
Jul 5, 2018
Elsa Catherine Danielson McGuire Hansen
Elsa Hansen, beloved wife, mother and grandmother gracefully passed away on July 5th, 2018 at her home in Canal Fulton, OH surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Elsa was born on August 16, 1926 in Lien, Sweden and emigrated to the US with her family in 1928. They lived in Pontiac,...
Pastor Timothy B. Torrie
Jul 1, 2018
Pastor Timothy B. Torrie, a servant of the Lord, went home to the open arms of Jesus Sunday, July 1, 2018. Born on August 23, 1960 in Newport News, VA to Donald and Susan (Treadway) Torrie, he had been a resident of the Huntsville area for many years and worked for the University of Alabama-Huntsville as a Lab Manager...
Wilma F. (Ward) Mitchell
Jun 27, 2018
Wilma F. Mitchell (Ward), age 91, passed away at home surrounded by family on June 27, 2018. She grew up in Kenmore but raised a family of five kids in the home she and husband Roy built in New Franklin (Manchester) where she has lived for nearly seventy years. Wilma also assisted Roy in the creation and operation of...
