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Dr. H. Fred Koenig
Feb 20, 2018
Dr. H. Fred Koenig, 76 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, February, 20, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held SATURDAY, February 24, 2018, 12pm (Noon) at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt. 93) Canal Fulton. Calling Hours Saturday from 11am until the time of service.
William Lee Dalton
Feb 17, 2018
William Lee Dalton, 70 of Perry Twp., passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018. He was born July 17, 1947 in Grafton, West Virginia to the late Troy D. and Margaret May (Poston) Dalton and had retired from Diebold. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Dalton and nephew, Ronnie Hill. He is...
James "Fred" Whitten, Jr.
Feb 13, 2018
James F. "Fred" Whitten, Jr. 82, passed away February 13, 2018. Born on September 21, 1935 in Memphis, TN to the late Fred Sr. and Mary Clara (Sparks) Whitten, he received his education in the Memphis schools and an Engineering degree from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville in 1958. Fred was employed with Firestone Tire and Rubber Co....
Linda Louise (Hubbard) Stanislawski
Feb 8, 2018
Linda Louise Stanislawski, 66, went home to heaven on February 8, 2018, surrounded by family and friends. She will be remembered for her strong faith, warm heart, and bright smile. In her later years, she enjoyed spending time in her garden. She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Greg, her son Justin(Sumire), daughter Rachel(Aaron) and daughter...
Hilda Theresa (Felix) Fedela
Feb 6, 2018
Hilda T. Fedela, 98, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her home. Born on June 27, 1919 in West Mifflin, PA to the late George and Bertha (Clamp) Felix , she had lived in Canal Fulton, OH for the past 14 years. Hilda was a member of Holy Spirit Parish, West Mifflin, PA. In addition to her...
Floyd Eugene Markel
Feb 4, 2018
Floyd Markel, 87 of Manchester, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 4, 2018. Born in Akron to the late Kelley and Katherine (Woods) Markel he was lifetime member of the Manchester area, a proud Army veteran having served during the Korean War and retired at age 55 from Ohio Bell. Floyd enjoyed his family, fishing, the...
Mark Allan Barley
Feb 3, 2018
New Franklin---Mark A. Barley, 57, passed away February 3, 2018 unexpectedly due to an illness. He was born March 2, 1960 in Fostoria, OH, the son of Calvin Barley and Nancy K. Fruth. He was an avid Ohio State and Cleveland Browns fan, loved fishing and boating at Alum Creek and was a skilled carpenter. Mark's career began in...
John M. Hodgson
Feb 1, 2018
John M. Hodgson, 76 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018. Born in Akron to the late John and Catherine Hodgson, he had been a Green/Canal Fulton area resident all of his life retiring from Newsome and Work Metallizing Co. John was a proud Navy veteran, a member of the Portage Lakes Eagles 2736, Clinton Masonic Lodge...
Donald Thomas Torrie
Jan 28, 2018
Donald "Don" T. Torrie, 78 of Jackson Twp, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, January 28, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born on October 18, 1939 in Caretta, WV to the late Paul and Ruby (Williams) Torrie, he had been a Jackson Twp. resident for the past 32 years and retired from the Babcock and Wilcox Construction...
James Donald Redmond
Jan 24, 2018
James Donald Redmond, 86, of Canal Fulton died Wednesday January 24, 2018 at Autumnwood, Rittman, Ohio. James was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 14, 1931 to Robert and Estella(Rutz) Redmond. He grew up in Akron, served in the army and was a Korean War Veteran. After retiring from General Tire, he opened Redmond's Landscaping and Design Company. James...
Pamela J. (Saunders) Moore
Jan 21, 2018
Pamela J. Moore, 64 of Warsaw formerly of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Summa Akron City Hospital after a two year battle with cancer. Born on September 21, 1953 in Coshocton, to the late Etson and Madge Saunders, she was the former editor of the Signal, the Budget, worked for the Massillon Independent and was...
Lydia M. (Thomas) Norman
Jan 20, 2018
Lydia M. Norman, 94 of Canal Fulton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Born on May 3, 1923 in Freedom Station, OH to the late Walter and Elizabeth (Yount) Thomas, she was a Rosie the Riveter during WWII for Corsair, a member of St. Jacob's Lutheran Church, Jackson Twp, for 65 years, the...
Richard James Ries
Jan 20, 2018
Richard "Dick" Ries, 87 passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. Per his wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Jesse Scott Roeck
Jan 18, 2018
Jesse S. Roeck, Pushing 60, Clinton, OH. Words cannot articulate the qualities of this man or express the depth of our grief. Private services will be held this summer at Starvation Lake, MI. Memorials may be made in Jesse's name to the MI lakes he loved and monitored through the Blue Lakes/Coldsprings Civic Association, 7197 Crescent Road, NE, Mancelona,...
Mildred Marie (Banks) Royer
Jan 16, 2018
Mildred "Millie" Marie Royer (maiden name Banks) passed away peacefully Tuesday evening January 16th, 2018 at the age of 96. She rejoins her lifelong partner and husband of 71 years, the late Rev. Glenn Royer, in Heaven. She is survived by her three sons, Thomas Royer (Ira), Daniel Royer (Sandra) and Paul Royer (Frances), and her grandchildren, Melissa Royer,...
Marilyn Genevieve Gill
Jan 16, 2018
Marilyn G. Gill, 86 of Canal Fulton died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at her home. She was born July 22, 1931 to the late Walter and Justina (Stephan) Gill and had been a life resident of Canal Fulton. She was a member of SS Philip & James Catholic Church and was a retired banker. In addition to her parents,...
Mary "Pat" Patricia (Smith) Rohr
Jan 15, 2018
Mary "Pat" Rohr, 89 of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at Rose Lane Health Center. Born in Massillon on December 22, 1928 to the late Royal and Leola (Brogan) Smith she had been a Brookfield/Canal Fulton area resident all of her life. She was a member of SS Philip and James Catholic Church, the...
Kenneth Lloyd Gerstenslager
Jan 13, 2018
Kenneth L. Gerstenslager, 96 of New Franklin, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. Born January 28, 1921 in Clinton he had been an area resident all of his life graduating from Clinton High School and retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Kenneth loved flea markets and yard sales and was a proud Army veteran having served with General...
Lena Rose (Sabbagh) Colby
Jan 12, 2018
Lena R. (Sabbagh) Colby, 85 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Chapel Hill Community. Born on August 30, 1932 in Akron to the late George and Agnes Sabbagh, she was a life resident of the Akron area and worked for Heritage Square Pharmacy for at least 25 years. Lena was famous for her...
Arnold Roman Mcvey
Jan 12, 2018
Arnold R. McVey, 83, formerly of Streetsboro and Canal Fulton, passed away on January 12, 2018 joining his wife of 50 years, Lois F. McVey. He was also preceded in death by parents Roman and Ethal McVey; brothers, Arthur, Carl and Robert; sisters, Edna, Maude, Bess and Leta. He is survived by son James (Doris) McVey; brothers, Norman (Dorthy)...
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