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Mary J. Casto

Mary J. Casto

Nov 10, 2012

Mary J. Casto, 93 of Canal Fulton went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family . Mary was born December 27, 1918 in Marion County, West Virginia. She was a "Rosie the Riveter". Mary was a member of the Ladies Auxilliary VFW Post #9795, Daughters of America...

Helen Virginia Galloway

Helen Virginia Galloway

Nov 5, 2012

Helen Virginia Galloway, 95 of Manchester died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, a week and a day before her 96th birthday. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and had been a longtime resident of the area. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy C. Galloway and is survived by her daughter, Diane Robinson; sons, Richard (Lynn), David and Donald...

Gladys Hyatt

Gladys Hyatt

Oct 31, 2012

Gladys Hyatt, 89 of City of Green died Wednesday, October 31, 2012. She was born in Greensburg, Ohio. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Ray; her son , Bob Velka ; her parents, Allen and Ada (Stark) Mathie; brother, Carl Mathie; sisters Marie Sherman and Dorene Culip and dear friend Steve...

Alvie "Bob" Anderson

Alvie "Bob" Anderson

Oct 26, 2012

Alvie "Bob" Anderson, 76 of Gaslite Villa, died Friday, October 26, 2012. He was a life resident of the Clinton/Canal Fulton area. Funeral Service TUESDAY, 10 a.m. at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 East Cherry St. (Rt. 93, Canal Fulton). Friends may call Tuesday from 9:30 am until time of service. Private burial at Manchester Cemetery.

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Richard "Dick" Pyle

Richard "Dick" Pyle

Oct 26, 2012

Richard G. Pyle, 75 of North Lawrence died Friday, Oct.26, 2012. Dick was a life resident of the Massillon and North Lawrence area, retired from the Norfolk and Western Railroad and was a longtime member Trinity Lutheran Church, Clinton, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Marla (Wilhelm) Pyle; son, Robert (Sally) Pyle; daughter, Katherine DiMascio; six...

Laura "Jo" Clark

Laura "Jo" Clark

Oct 25, 2012

Laura "Jo" Clark, 77 of Canal Fulton went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, after a brief illness. She was born March 8, 1935 in Kayford. W.Va. and attended East Bank and Leewood High School. She moved to Canal Fulton in 1957 with her loving husband of 61 years, R L Clark.. She and...

Jean R. Bittner

Jean R. Bittner

Oct 24, 2012

Jean R. Bittner, 77, passed away October 24, 2012 in Barberton. Born in Alto, Tennessee she had been an area resident for over 60 years. Jean was the glue that held the family together as a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was never too tired to get the whole family together. Preceded in death by her brothers...

Mary "Tonie" Grdunac

Mary "Tonie" Grdunac

Oct 18, 2012

Mary A. "Tonie" Grdunac, 83 of Canton died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Chapel Hill Community in Canal Fulton. She was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan and lived most of her life in the Canton area. She was a hairdresser for 60 years and a member of North Canton Eagles. She loved dancing , especially polkas and painting....

Charles V. Ryan

Charles V. Ryan

Oct 16, 2012

Charles V. Ryan, 66, of Canton, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012. Born in Barberton, Ohio, he graduated from Washington High School and had been a welding instructor for 22 years. His passion was teaching welding. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Dorothy (Mills) Ryan and an infant daughter and son. He is survived...

Margaret Angione Duhon

Margaret Angione Duhon

Oct 10, 2012

Margaret J. Angione Duhon, 79 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, Oct 10,2012. Margaret was born January 26, 1933 in Canton, Ohio, attended the Columbus School for the Deaf and was a member of the Akron Deaf Club for many years. She loved playing bingo, doing puzzles, playing the lottery and doing the daily word jumble with her best...

Helen B. Buchanan

Helen B. Buchanan

Oct 4, 2012

Helen B. Buchanan, 96, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Chapel Hill Retirement Community in Canal Fulton. Born in Quaker City, OH, she had been an Akron area resident most of her life having worked as a bookeeper accountant for various companies. Helen was a member of the Firestone Park Presbyterian Church where she was a youth group...

Michael A. Paisley

Michael A. Paisley

Oct 2, 2012

NEW FRANKLIN---Michael A. Paisley, 29, passed away unexpectedly October 2, 2012. Born in Cheektowaga, NY he had been an area resident for most of his life where he was self employed by Creekside Cargo. Preceded in death by his grandparents Robert and Regina Chalmers and aunt Louise Leach; Michael is survived by his mother Linda (Pete) Schilling; brother Robert Springer;...

Mary Lou Hawkins

Mary Lou Hawkins

Oct 1, 2012

Mary Lou Hawkins, age 79, of New Franklin, OH passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at Chapel Hill Retirement Community in Canal Fulton, OH after battling Alzheimer's for 8 years. She was born in Rodgers, OH on February 2, 1933 to Norma Ketchum and graduated from David Anderson High School in Lisbon, OH in 1951. Mary Lou started her...

Anna Mae Heslep

Anna Mae Heslep

Sep 26, 2012

CANAL FULTON---Anna Mae Heslep, 86, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at her home after a lengthy illness. Born in Lumberport, WV, she had been a Canal Fulton resident for the past 40 plus years. Anna was a member of the Canal Fulton Baptist Church, VFW 9795 Ladies Auxiliary and Canal Fulton Garden Club. She loved to travel and...

Nell M. Podnar

Nell M. Podnar

Sep 25, 2012

CLINTON---Nell Podnar, 83, passed away September 25, 2012. Born in Martinez, Contra Costa, California to Anthony and Ehtel Gaetz. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by sister Nora and survived by brother Rodger (Cathy). Nell married Joe Podnar in July 1952. They cofounded Clinton Machine Co. and together worked side by side for over 30...

Robert Joseph Kennedy

Robert Joseph Kennedy

Sep 24, 2012

Robert J. Kennedy, 81 of Canal Fulton, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2012. Robert was born in Akron, on January 15, 1931 to the late Joseph and Harriet (Phillips) Kennedy. He served in the US Army doing the Korea War, in which he was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a member of DAV and the American Legion #221,...

Gayle Adkins

Gayle Adkins

Sep 20, 2012

Gayle (Milliken) Adkins, 66, of Clinton, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 after a long, courageous battle against cancer. She was born on October 12, 1945 in Elyria, to Vida and Carl Milliken. Gayle graduated from Bay High School in 1963 and continued her education at Ohio University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 1967....

Thomas_ Rock _Echols, Jr

Thomas_ Rock _Echols, Jr

Sep 10, 2012

Thomas Wilbur Echols, Jr. passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012. Affectionately known to most as "Rock", he is survived by his wife Theo Echols; children, Matt (Julie) Echols, Lizz (Chris) Wilcox, Sara Echols; grandchildren, Jake and Blake Echols, Jeremy and Jessica Jowais, Cassandra and Christian Wilcox; siblings, Jim (Elaine) Echols, Marty Echols, John (Peggy) Echols, Suzi Upholzer; and...

Jamie Ann Remark

Jamie Ann Remark

Sep 2, 2012

Jamie Ann Remark, 56, of Wooster, passed away on Sunday, Sept . 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, James Campbell and mother in law, Ethelyn (Dunn) Remark. She is survived by her loving husband Raymond Remark; adoring daughter and son-in-law, Meghan Remark Shiplett and Jason Shiplett and the light of her life, her...

Walter Leroy Swigart

Walter Leroy Swigart

Aug 28, 2012

We lost a brave, compassionate and loving heart with the passing of Walter L. Swigart, 86, on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 . Walt was born in Barberton, Ohio to the late Herman and Sarajane (Braucher) Swigart on May 31, 1926. He graduated from Manchester High School. Walt served in the U. S. Navy Air as a machinists mate...

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