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Wilma J. Haer

Wilma J. Haer

May 4, 2013

Wilma J. Haer 83 of Clinton died Saturday, May 4, 2013 after a lengthy illness.Wilma was born in Barberton, Ohio on July 26, 1929 to the late Thomas and Nellie Ward and was a longtime resident of the Luna Lake Community. She attended Barberton High School and later in life obtained her diploma. For many years she worked at...

Norma Lebarre Bearshak

Norma Lebarre Bearshak

May 2, 2013

Norma J. LeBarre-Bearshak, 77, passed away May 2, 2013 at Orrville Aultman Hospital. Born in Akron she had been an Akron area resident the majority of her life. Norma was a member of the Canal Fulton Baptist Church. She was a devoted mother and loved her family. She loved her career in retail and food service because she enjoyed...

Pamela Lyons

Pamela Lyons

Apr 25, 2013

Pamela (Pay) Jean Lyons, 65 of Canal Fulton died Thursday, April 25, 2013. She was born July 19, 1947 to the late Clarence and Jean (Youngblood) Remark. Pay was a life long resident of Canal Fulton and a graduate of Northwest High School. Pay was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt. She graduated from beauty school...

Shirley Ann Raber-Heim

Shirley Ann Raber-Heim

Apr 21, 2013

Shirley Ann Raber-Heim, 82 of Canal Fulton died peacefully surrounded by love ones at her son and daughter-in-laws's residence on Sunday, April 21, 2013, after a short illness. Born in Alliance, Ohio on November 1, 1930, to the late Elizabeth and Earnest Raber, she graduated from Louisville High School in 1948. On April 20, 1952, she married...

Lorna Jean Phares

Lorna Jean Phares

Apr 17, 2013

Lorna Jean Phares, 84, passed away April 17, 2013 at Summa Barberton Hospital. Born in Davis, WV she had been an area resident most of her life. Lorna worked for Lincoln National Life Insurance. She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lady of the Elms and Pi Phi sorority. Preceded in death by her parents Elgie and...

Earl L. Cline

Earl L. Cline

Apr 17, 2013

Earl L. Cline, 67, passed away April 17, 2013 at his residence. Born in Barberton he had been a Barberton/Canal Fulton resident his entire life retiring from Akron Energy Systems in 2012. Earl was a member of the Canal Fulton VFW #9795 and Kenmore Victory Lodge #649. Earl enjoyed fishing and was a proud Army Veteran having...

Carl Eugene Sheatzley

Carl Eugene Sheatzley

Apr 15, 2013

Carl Eugene Sheatzley, 86 of Canal Fulton died Monday, April 15, 2013. Carl was born in Alliance, Ohio and had been a resident of Canal Fulton for over 40 years. He retired from the Ohio State Patrol after 28 years of service as a Limit Load Inspector and Driver License Examiner. Following retirement from the patrol, Carl...

Judith "Judy" Goddard

Judith "Judy" Goddard

Apr 1, 2013

Judith E. (Judy) Goddard, 70 of Canal Fulton died Monday, April 1, 2013 at Gaslite Villa where she had been a resident for several years. Judy was born in Cambridge, Ohio, lived in New Jersey,Pennsylvania and for the past 10 years in Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred Goddard; son, Lonnie Kaser; parents, John and...

John W. Plumb

John W. Plumb

Apr 1, 2013

John W. Plumb, 82, of Green passed away on April 1, 2013, after a long illness.He was born April 29, 1930 in Dagenham, England to the late Bert and Edna Parker Plumb.Preceded in death by his son John, Jr. and sisters, Edith Olmstead and Lucy Malacznik of Chicago, Illinois. He is survived by his sister, Edna Ford...

Bonnie Cragle

Bonnie Cragle

Mar 29, 2013

Bonnie Jean (Wheatcraft) Cragle, 75, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, March 29,2013 at Hickory Ridge Nursing Home, where she had been a resident. Bonnie was born in Barberton and had been a life resident of the area, She was a former member of the Clinton First Church of Christ ( now HighPoint Christian Church) and was...

Helen Mae Gordon

Helen Mae Gordon

Mar 27, 2013

Helen Mae Gordon, 85 formerly of Manchester and Dover went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Helen was born in Winston-Salem, N.C., was a graduate of Jackson High School and attended Toccoa Falls Bible College. Years of service building the Kingdom -- being a great Mother and Grandmother to many, she helped to build four...

Denise Marie Williams

Denise Marie Williams

Mar 26, 2013

Denise M. Williams, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at her Canal Fulton home. Denise was born March 8, 1957 in Massillon, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her mother, Darlene Clark, and survived by her father, Howard Clark, and sister, Kimberly. She was the loving mother of Scott (Milena) and Jennifer, grandmother of Evan, fiancAC. to...

Jennifer Lynn Kirkbaumer

Jennifer Lynn Kirkbaumer

Mar 23, 2013

Jennifer Lynn Kirkbaumer, 22, passed away unexpectedly March 23, 2013. Born in Akron she had been a Canal Fulton resident her entire life. Jennifer graduated from Northwest High School Class of 2009 and was currently attending the University of Akron. Jennifer is survived by her mother Laura Robinson; father Paul Kirkbaumer; sister Lindsay Kirkbaumer; grandparents Stan (Sandy) Baggesen "Poppy...

Willard Burt Hyre

Willard Burt Hyre

Mar 20, 2013

Willard "Burt" Hyre, 77, of Hampton Twp, PA, formerly of Akron, passed away March 20, 2013. Beloved husband of Teri (Benton) Hyre. Loving father of Matt (Lou), Marc, Jerry, and Kayla Hyre. Brother of Phil, Roy, Susie, Patty, and Frank. Also survived by four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and "Pampa's" little shadow, Dominic. Burt was preceded in death by his...

Betty Hughes Allshouse

Betty Hughes Allshouse

Mar 20, 2013

Betty Hughes Allshouse, 91, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. She was born in Port Talbot, South Wales and moved to St. Petersburg in 1968 from New Castle, PA. She was a secretary for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Betty Lynne...

Eugene M. Fellmeth

Eugene M. Fellmeth

Mar 18, 2013

CANAL FULTON---Eugene M. Fellmeth, 88, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. Born December 14, 1924 in Massillon, he had been a Canal Fulton resident his entire life where he was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ and a graduate of Canal Fulton High School. Eugene served in the United States Air Force as a tail gunner on a...

Victor P. Vallier

Victor P. Vallier

Mar 17, 2013

NEW FRANKLIN---Victor P. Vallier, 56, passed away March 17, 2013 at Summa Akron City Hospital. Born in Massillon he had been a New Franklin area resident most of his life. Victor was the owner/operator of AAA Accounting and Tax. He enjoyed gardening and herbology. Preceded in death by his father Howard Vallier; survivors include his mother Joann (Leon) Rinaldo;...

Fred F. Lawman

Fred F. Lawman

Mar 16, 2013

Frederick F. Lawman "Fred", 69, passed away March 16, 2013 at his residence. Born in Clarksburg, WV, he had been an area resident for the past 27 years. Fred enjoyed woodworking, gadgets of all kinds, and golf. He was a happily retired Secret Service agent. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Diane; sons Vance (Mandy),...

Ethel Mae Stokes

Ethel Mae Stokes

Mar 15, 2013

MANCHESTER---Ethel Oviatt Stokes, 88, passed away peacefully March 15, 2013. Ethel was preceded in death by her parents; son Bill White; husband Charles Stokes; sisters Ruth (Steve) Shay and Norma (Ted) Waddington; and sister-in-law Mary Lu Piersol. She leaves daughter Janet White; step-children Ed (Lil) Stokes, Carol Sue (Bud) Dague, Beth (Jim) Gagnon and Curtis (Sherry) Stokes, grandchildren and great-grandchildren;...

Aaron Robert Friend

Aaron Robert Friend

Mar 15, 2013

CLINTON---Aaron Robert Friend, 20, passed away unexpectedly March 15, 2013. Born in Barberton he had been a Clinton resident his entire life graduating from Northwest High School Class of 2011. Aaron enjoyed wrestling and playing football all through middle school and high school. He loved fishing, hunting, camping, being in the woods, traveling and playing his guitar. Aaron had the...

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