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Evelyn Jean Neil
Apr 2, 2018
Evelyn Jean Neil, 81 of North Lawrence passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at her home. Evelyn was born November 4, 1936 in Canton to the late Willis and Velma (Tesch) Singer. She was a life resident of North Lawrence and with her husband, Bud, they operated Spud's Bar and she was also a bus driver for Tuslaw Schools...
Michael Ellery Smith
Apr 1, 2018
Michael E Smith 78, passed away April 1 2018 at the Cleveland Clinic. He is survived by Ruth E Smith his wife of 55 years of marriage. He is also survived by his daughters Theresa M Smith and Scott Wagner. Christine Smith, Katherine D Dobbs and Douglas Dobbs, Jean Smith Schuster and Scott Schuster and His 6 grandchildren Natalie,...
Evelyn Jean (Harding) Limbach
Mar 30, 2018
Evelyn J. Limbach, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, March 30, 2018 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Born and raised in Akron, Evelyn attended Garfield High School where she prepared to become a secretary. She was very proficient at typing and shorthand and worked for many years at various companies in Akron. She was also...
Willard Palmer Moore
Mar 20, 2018
Willard P. Moore, 90, of Canal Fulton, formerly Newark, Delaware, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born on April 3, 1927, in Elkton, Maryland, to the late Cecil and Bertha (Brown) Moore. He graduated from Elkton High School in 1944 where he played soccer and baseball. He proudly served in the Navy aboard the USS...
Cletus A. Becht
Mar 20, 2018
Cletus A. Becht, born September 16, 1921, passed away March 20, 2018. Per his wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Herbert Dale Turner
Mar 15, 2018
Herbert D. Turner, 65 of Freeport, OH, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018. Herb was born June 4, 1952 in Barberton to the late Edison and Esther (Anderson) Turner. He was a simple man who never asked for anything other than good conversation and who kept his word. He was a man of many self-taught trades and who never...
Daniel Richard Erslan
Mar 8, 2018
Daniel R. Erslan, 70 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018. Born on April 24, 1947 in Akron to the late Joseph and Mary (Ward) Erslan, Dan retired from the Biltrite Corporation and previously worked for Goodyear. Dan enjoyed golfing, computers and any gadget he could come up with. He was a proud graduate of Akron East...
Helen Patricia Golay
Mar 3, 2018
Helen Patricia (Mitchell) Golay, of Bluffton, South Carolina, formerly of Luna Lake, Clinton, Ohio, aged 82, died in Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Pat was born on February 20, 1936 and lived most of her life in and around Akron, Ohio. She was a very talented artist who painted locally at Stiles Art Studio in Canal Fulton...
Shawn E. Mcmasters
Mar 2, 2018
Shawn E. McMasters, 69 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at VNS Hospice, Ridgewood Road, Copley. Shawn was born November 11, 1948 in Akron to the late Donald and Myrtle (Smith) McMasters and was a 1966 graduate of Coventry High School. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1968 until 1972 in which he served...
Floyd Edward Gottsman
Mar 1, 2018
Floyd Edward Gottsman, 79 , husband, foster father, grandfather and great grandfather, of Canal Fulton passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 of cancer and lung disease. Floyd was born May 27, 1938 in Carrollton to the late Herman and Dora (Lotz) Gottsman. He served in the U.S. Army and retired after 27 years as a truckdriver with Yellow Freight....
Donna M. (Greathouse) Pribula
Mar 1, 2018
Donna M. Pribula, age 82, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. She was born in West Virginia on December 30, 1935 to the late Easter and Delmar Greathouse. She loved spending time with family. She enjoyed her yearly road trips back to West Virginia and Kentucky. She was a retired bus driver for over 25 years from Medina City...
Rev. Vernon E. Bailey "Buddy"
Feb 25, 2018
Rev. Vernon E. Bailey "Buddy", 86 of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018. Born July 7, 1931 in Poe, WV to the late Daniel and Myrtle (Ganoe) Bailey, he had been a traveling Evangelist throughout Ohio and West Virginia, was a machinist at Parker Hannifin and an Army veteran. Vernon was an avid fisherman and most of...
Janice Lee (Schueller) Cook
Feb 24, 2018
Janice L. Cook (Schueller) 81 of Manchester died Saturday, February 24, 2018. She was a lifelong resident of Akron and a graduate of Akron South High School. She retired from Manchester Schools after 42 years of service and continued working part time at Nolley School for 7 years. She was a member of Manchester Christian Church and the O-Hi-Lo...
Mason Joseph Brown
Feb 24, 2018
Mason J. Brown, 17 of Canal Fulton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 24, 2018. Born on April 27, 2000 in Barberton, Mason had been a resident of Canal Fulton and Florida most of his life and was a junior at Northwest High School. He enjoyed skate boarding, rapping and especially spending time with his brother, cousins and his dogs....
Lauren Emily Kaufman
Feb 23, 2018
Lauren E. Kaufman, 16 of Canal Fulton, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, February 23, 2018. Born on January 15, 2002Â in Canton she had been a Canal Fulton resident all of her life and was a sophomore at Northwest High School. Lauren loved painting, horseback riding and animals. Preceded in death by great-grandparents, Memaw and Pepaw Bendroth, George and Evelyn...
Helen Louise Skidmore
Feb 22, 2018
Helen Louise (Carr) Skidmore, 80 of Canal Fulton died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Chapel Hill Community, where she was a resident for the past two years. She was born October 1, 1937 in Elkins, West Virginia to the late Roscoe Franklin and Virginia Jo (Johnson) Carr. A retired school teacher with the Norton City Schools, she was an...
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...
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