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Alfreda S. Chesko

Alfreda S. Chesko

Apr 23, 2014

Alfreda S. Chesko, 95 died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at The Pines in Canton. She was born in Akron to the late Benjamin and Sophia (Ochap) Gutowski, and was an Akron area resident most of her life, residing in Canal Fulton the last 30 years. She was a member of SS Philip & James Catholic Church, Canal Fulton and...

Kathryn T. Baughard

Kathryn T. Baughard

Apr 23, 2014

Kathryn T. Baughard, 87 of Canal Fulton died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at her home. She was born March 20, 1927 in Akron to the late John and Teresa Heppe and was a life resident of the Akron area. Kathryn was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed trips to the casinos and...

Marie L. Novak

Marie L. Novak

Apr 18, 2014

Marie L. (Beaver) Novak, 57 of Massillon died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Affinity Medical Center. Marie was born October 15, 1956 in Massillon to the late John J. and Billie Beaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Jim Smith and George Lutsch. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa (Ray) Whitt;...

Carol Sweigert

Carol Sweigert

Apr 16, 2014

Carol M. Sweigert, 77 of North Lawrence died Wednesday, April 16, 2014. She was born in Orrville and had been a life resident of North Lawrence. Preceded in death by her parents, Chester E. and Angeline (Marthey) Sweigert; brother, Chester E. Jr., and nephews, Tom and Mark Blile; sister, Marcella (Roy) Blile and is survived by special friend, Mason...

James Willliam Gibson

James Willliam Gibson

Apr 14, 2014

James W. Gibson, 54 of Massillon died Monday, April 14, 2014 at his home. James was born September 14, 1959 in Massillon and was a life resident of Massillon. He graduated from Massillon Washington High School and Winthrop College. He was an avid musician and enjoyed fishing with his father. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Carl James Rohr

Carl James Rohr

Apr 14, 2014

Carl James Rohr was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday April 14, 2014. He was born in Massillon, Ohio on July 26, 1983. He attended Northwest High School in Canal Fulton. Carl worked for Bristol Dairy Farms in Wayne County, Ohio. Carl enjoyed spending time with his family and working on cars in his...

Christian "Chris" Keller

Christian "Chris" Keller

Apr 10, 2014

Christian T. "Chris" Keller, 42 of Canton died Thursday, April 10, 2014. Chris was born February 29, 1972 in Akron, Ohio and had been a life resident of the Akron-Canton area. He is survived by his daughter, Allie Keller; father and step-mother, Jack D. and Diana Keller; mother, Len Davidson; brothers, Jack J. Keller and David Penta; sisters, Traci...

Marilyn Ann Black

Marilyn Ann Black

Apr 5, 2014

Marilyn A. Black, 81 of Manchester died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born July 14, 1932 in Millersburg, Ohio to the late Joseph and Barbara Rupp, was a graduate of Millersburg High School and St Thomas School of Nursing She was a nurse at St. Thomas Hospital , Head nurse at Babcock &...

Donna Lou Campbell

Donna Lou Campbell

Apr 1, 2014

Donna Lou Campbell , 83 of Manchester died Tuesday, April 1,2014 at Pleasant View Health Care Center in Barberton. Donna was born in 1930 in Owings WV and was a long-time resident of New Franklin, where she raised her family and was beloved as a long-time Manchester school cook. She was active member of Grace Bible Church. Donna...

Judith Ann Spahr

Judith Ann Spahr

Mar 31, 2014

Judith A. Spahr, 70 passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at Akron General Medical Center. Born in Akron, she had been a Manchester resident all of her life having worked for 20 years as a bus driver for Manchester Schools and former owner of the Falcon Restaurant. Judith loved playing with her grandchildren, tole painting and going south for...

John Dan Montgomery

John Dan Montgomery

Mar 30, 2014

John "Dan" Montgomery, 58, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at University Hospitals in Syracuse, NY. Born in Akron to the late Frank D. and Cleo O. (Stump) Montgomery he had been a Canal Fulton/Clinton area resident all of his life. John was a heavy machine operator for the past 30 years, most recently working for Sabre Construction. He...

Robert Allen Workman

Robert Allen Workman

Mar 29, 2014

Robert Allen Workman, III, 30 of Canal Fulton died Saturday, March 29, 2014. He was born in Massillon and was a life resident of the area. A 2001 graduate of Northwest High School, he was employed with Workman Heating and Cooling for 12 years. Rob enjoyed body building, playing billiards, motocross and had the ability to "Light up a...

Terry E. Iddings

Terry E. Iddings

Mar 26, 2014

Terry E. Iddings, 64, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 after a brave 9 month battle with brain cancer. Born and raised in Sebring, OH, he had been a Canal Fulton resident for the past 17 years. Terry graduated from Mount Union College in 1972 with a Bachelor's in Music and from Youngstown State University with a Master's in...

Myrtle E. North

Myrtle E. North

Mar 18, 2014

Myrtle E. North, 88 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Chapel Hill Community. Myrtle was born in Canal Fulton and had been a life long resident. She retired from B. F. Goodrich after 40 years of service and was a member of Chapel of the Cross United Methodist Church in North Lawrence. Preceded in death...

Alan Nicholas Tabellion

Alan Nicholas Tabellion

Mar 10, 2014

Alan N. Tabellion, 85 of North Lawrence, passed away March 10, 2014. He was born in Massillon to Nick and Hattie (Morsheiser) Tabellion. He graduated from Jackson High School and was a member of SS. Philip and James church in Canal Fulton. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He was also a member of the Laborers...

Joyce Laverna Sparks

Joyce Laverna Sparks

Mar 6, 2014

Joyce Laverna Sparks 81 of Canal Fulton formerly of Kentucky and South Carolina died Thursday, March 6, 2014 at her daughter, Dianne Fowler's home in Canal Fulton. Joyce was born January 7, 1933 in Gaffney, South Carolina to the late Wolford and Edda (Sprouse) Bridges. She was a member of the Morman Faith and retired as a supervisor in...

Frank E. Harget

Frank E. Harget

Mar 5, 2014

Frank Harget, 88 passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 with his wife at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Cora Harget, four brothers, Donald, Paul, Ralph and Harry : three nephews, Dennis and Leslie Harget and Donald "Butch" Harget . Frank is survived by his wife of 57 years, Eleanor (Bamonte) Harget, sister,...

Margaret Bailey

Margaret Bailey

Mar 3, 2014

Margaret Bailey, 91, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at Akron City Hospital. She was born May 17, 1922 to Edward and Mary Foky in Granger Township. She married her handsome soldier, Joe Bailey, on June 27, 1942. They were married for 66 years when he passed in 2008. Margaret enjoyed reading, cross stitching, People magazine and thankfully for...

James E. Harriman

James E. Harriman

Mar 3, 2014

James Eugene Harriman, age 74, passed away Monday March 3, 2014. He is survived by his beloved companion Patricia Golay, daughters April Harriman, Laura (Jay) Ferschweiler, Pamela Lindsay, Lynda (Harold) Stephens, stepson Chris (Bobbi) Davis, Siblings Judy (Elmer) Stidom, Pat (Wayne) Kroah, Richard (Judy) Schwochow, Patsy's daughters Anita Graber, Shari (Bill) Busby, Julie (King) Ott and Connie (Glenn) Kitzmiller,...

Richard Arthur Lawrence

Richard Arthur Lawrence

Feb 23, 2014

Richard A. Lawrence, 72 passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23rd at Summa Barberton Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond H. and Anna M. and brother., Ray Williams. He is survived by his sisters, Sally (Jess) Childs, Judi Joerin, Diane (Gary) Johnson and many other family members. He was a little man with a big heart....

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