Obituary Listing

Dec 18, 2014

Nicholas Cosentino, 78, passed away into eternal life on December 18, 2014 to join his wife Rhonda and parents Joe and Jennie. He is survived by five children; Rick Leonello (Hope), Mark Cosentino (Natalie), Nikki Kopp (Phil), Amanda Hoffman (Jeremy), Kate Cosentino (Derrick); nine grandchildren; Joe, Nathan, Ava, Lyla, Keira, Troy, James, Stella and Makenzie; in-laws Jim and Ann...

Dec 13, 2014

Carol L. Myers, 83 of North Lawrence, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014. Born in North Lawrence on November 4, 1931, to the late Kenneth and Alice (Jackman) Lawrence; and married Richard J. Myers on September 16, 1953. He survives. Carol enjoyed spending time with her family especially their family vacations to Canada. In addition to her husband,...

Dec 11, 2014

Ruzell Isom "Rose", 93 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. Born in Hamilton, Alabama to the late Curtis and Lula (Homer) Cox she had been a Canal Fulton area resident for over 50 years. Rose was a founding member of the Anchor Baptist Church in Massillon and was actively involved for many years. Preceded in death...

Dec 1, 2014

Samuel J. Mackey, age 66, passed away at home on Monday, December 1, 2014. Samuel is survived by his wife Starlette A. Mackey, his sister Cheryl Walker (Joel), his step-daughter DeShanna Strawser (Jeremy) and nephew Justin Walker (Ashley and Caleb). Sam and Star were happily married for 29 years and he will be terribly missed by his family and...

Nov 27, 2014

Ryan Paul Watson, 22 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014. Born in Barberton, he had been a Canal Fulton/Clinton resident all of his life. Ryan graduated from Northwest High School Class of 2010 and was a Veteran of the US Army. Ryan is survived by his mother Nancy (FiancAC. Tom Fitting) Donahue; brother, Mike (Danielle) Watson;...

Nov 25, 2014

Harry J. Carmany, 92 passed away peacefully on Nov. 25, 2014. He was the son of the late Elizabeth and Harry Hartshorne Carmany and was raised by Mayme and Howard Miller. A lifelong resident of Manchester (New Franklin), he attended Manchester Schools and Coventry High School, graduating in 1940 and where he was active in band, orchestra and basketball....

Nov 21, 2014

Nina McCord, 88 of Lawrence Twp. died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center. Nina was born April 7, 1926 in the Ukraine to the late Ignatz and Agrafdena Lazarevich and was preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. McCord on September 3, 2006. There will be no calling hours or public service. Final resting place with...

Nov 21, 2014

Walter "Bill" Miller, 75 joined his beloved wife in heaven on Friday, November 21, 2014. Bill was a graduate of Manchester High School, Class of 1957 and a long time resident of New Franklin. He was a corporal in the U S Marine Corps, Platoon 274 and received many medals as a rifle expert. Bill worked at Babcock &...

Nov 11, 2014

Rhonda Lee (Remark) Ford, 57 of Akron passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Rhonda was born March 1, 1957 in Orrville, Ohio and was a 1975 graduate of Northwest High School. She was the owner and operator of the Remarkable Ingredients in Canal Fulton for 13 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ethelyn Remark and...

Nov 1, 2014

Rachel Darlene Bedlion "Ray Ray", 25 of Doylestown, passed away November 1, 2014 following an auto accident. She was born October 15, 1989. She was a 2008 Chippewa graduate and a graduate of Wayne County Career Center where she became a LPN. Her love of horses gave her many years of 4H with the "Howling Coyotes". She enjoyed being...

Nov 1, 2014

Cody Alan Nettle, 22, of Massillon, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2014. Cody enjoyed a life full of love, music, family and friends. He leaves behind his beautiful daughter, Skylar Rae; his love, Alexsis Owens; his parents, Brad and Cindi Nettle; sisters, Ashley and Melanie and his grandparents, Jerry and Marie Nettle and Dan and Wanda Lindic....

Oct 22, 2014

Mary C. Beney, 91 formerly of Canal Fulton passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Orrville. Mary was born in Middletown, Ohio, was a life member of the VFW #9795 Auxiliary, Canal Fulton and SS Philip & James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her Husband, John P. Beney; one daughter and two sisters and is survived...

Oct 22, 2014

Gerald Lee Gaydash Jr. "Jerry", age 52, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 after a short, courageous battle with cancer. Jerry is survived by his wife of 27 years, Shannon (Dean); children, Sara and Jerry III; grandsons, Jerry IV and Sylas; parents, Jerry and Joan (Amendolar), siblings, Justine (Carl Lakatos), Jean (Jim Markham), and Joel; grandmother, Stella (Raschel);...

Oct 13, 2014

Dennis L. Wittman, Sr., 69 of Manchester, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014. Born in Massillon to the late William Sr. and Gertrude (Gesaman) Wittman he was a resident of the Canal Fulton/Manchester area all of his life. Dennis was a self employed carpenter, a member of St. John Lutheran Church and the NRA. He enjoyed riding Harleys, shooting...

Oct 12, 2014

Carol Jane (Zavitz) Young, 69, passed away on Sunday October 12, 2014 after a prolonged struggle with Primary Progressive Aphasia. She was born in Detroit, MI to the late Elwood and Irene (Taylor) Zavitz. She had lived in Canal Fulton for the past 28 years. She nurtured others for 21 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Chapel Hill...

Oct 11, 2014

Gertrude E. Petrick, 89 of New Franklin, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014. Born on March 2, 1925 in Roanoke, VA to the late Albert and Effie (Thomason) Phillips she had been an Akron/Manchester resident all of her life and retired from B.F. Goodrich. She was a member of the Emmanuel United Church of Christ in Akron. In addition...

Oct 9, 2014

Thomas R. Ries, 80 of Canal Fulton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, October 9, 2014. Tom was born December 17, 1933, to Harry and Leolla (Hess) Ries in Massillon, Ohio. He graduated from Canal Fulton High School, Class of 1951, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a life-long farmer who also worked and retired...

Sep 29, 2014

Robert David "Bob" McCartney, 97 died peacefully at home on Monday, September 29, 2014. Bob was born May 6, 1917 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late Roy and Benjie McCartney and lived most of his life in Beverly Hills, Michigan and more recently in Jackson Twp., Ohio. He retired as a Machine Tool Sales Engineer for Jones and...

Sep 28, 2014

James O. Stewart, of Canal Fulton passed away suddenly at his home Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Jim retired from Construction after 40 years of service. He was a member of Canal Fulton United Methodist Church and Portage Lakes Wayfarer Lodge #789, F & AM, where he just received his 50 year award. He was preceded in death by his...

Sep 22, 2014

Sabrina M. Clark, 37 of Minerva died suddenly Monday, September 22, 2014.

She is survived by her children, Dustin Phillip Clark and Codey Richard Clark; father and stepmother, James E. and Teresa Elliott, Jr.; mother, Debbie Stanley; brothers, Dutch Kocher, James W. Elliott and James E. Elliott III. Private services were held at the convenience of the...