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Alice Faye Forrer

Alice Faye Forrer

May 11, 2012

Alice Faye Forrer, 77 formerly of Canal Fulton died Friday, May 11, 2012 at Altercare of Navarre. She was born in Wadsworth and had been a life resident of the area. She was a member of Chapel of the Cross, United Methodist Church , North Lawrence and a member of the Moose. She was active in the...

Angela Marie Powell

Angela Marie Powell

May 10, 2012

Angela Marie Grosso Powell, 68, passed away May 10, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Sydney and Lydia Morar Grosso and the wife of the late George Powell II. Angela was an active member of Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church, where she was the business manager for several years....

Raymond A. Kreitz

Raymond A. Kreitz

May 5, 2012

Raymond A. Kreitz, 89 of Barberton formerly of the City of Green died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Bath Manor. Raymond was born in Akron, Ohio and was a life resident of the area. He retired in 1983 from the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. after 40 years service, was an Army veteran of World War II,...

Eugene Yoho

Eugene Yoho

May 5, 2012

Eugene Yoho, 69 of Canal Fulton died Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was born in Fort Riley, Kansas, had been raised in Canton and had retired from the Hoover Co. after 30 years service. He was an avid bowler and member of New Hope Chapel, Church of Christ. He was welcomed home by his parents, Leon &...

Germaine K. Shondel

Germaine K. Shondel

May 4, 2012

Germaine K. Shondel, 89 of Clinton died Friday, May 4, 2012. She was a life resident of the area, a graduate of Canal Fulton High School. She married James Shondel on April 18, 1942, She was a life member of SS Philip & James Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Altar & Rosary Society....

Joseph "Red" Zampieri

Joseph "Red" Zampieri

May 3, 2012

Joseph "Red" Zampieri of Canal Fulton, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Born in Piney Fork, Ohio, County of Jefferson on July 1, 1931, to Johanna and Joseph Zampieri, the family consisted of five boys: Tony, Armando, Eugene, Dominic and Joseph and two girls, Theresa and JoAnn. Joe graduated from Smithfield...

Roberta Swigart Schroeder

Roberta Swigart Schroeder

May 2, 2012

Roberta M. Swigart Schroeder , 102 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Bertie was born Feb. 25, 1910 in Franklin Twp., Ohio to the late John and Abby (Weinsheimer) Bittaker and had been a life resident of the Canal Fulton area. She was an active member of St. John Lutheran Church and the Northwest Stark...

Martha Joann Bucher

Martha Joann Bucher

Apr 24, 2012

Martha Joann (nee Fenton) Bucher, 81 of North Lawrence passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born in Massillon to the late Margaret and Charles Fenton. She was a homemaker and a retired dairy farmer along with her late husband. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a friend to anyone...

Derek Micheal Robey

Derek Micheal Robey

Apr 21, 2012

Derek Micheal Robey, 22 of Clinton died unexpectedly Saturday, April 21, 2012. Derek was born in Akron and was a graduate of Northwest High School. He was employed as a machinist at VRC, Inc. of Berea, Ohio. Derek lit up the room when he walked in it ! He had a great smile and a charming personality....

William F. Dunn

William F. Dunn

Apr 17, 2012

William F. Dunn, Jr. 83 of Jackson Township formerly of Canal Fulton died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and had been a resident of Canal Fulton area since 1969. He was a graduate of St. Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, served in the US Army and retired in 1983 from Babcock & Wilcox...

Anna Werntz

Anna Werntz

Apr 8, 2012

Anna Werntz, 89 passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012. She was born in Barberton, had worked at Laughlin's Bookstore and Hiss Bakery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Maynard Werntz; parents, Jacob and Anna Armbruster; three sisters, two sons and two grandsons. Anna is survived by her children, Anna Clark; Carole (Clay) Crumrine; Gail Nichols;...

Paul Frederick Drexler

Paul Frederick Drexler

Apr 7, 2012

Paul Frederick Drexler, 83 passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 7, 2012. He was unselfishly devoted to his family and his religion. Throughout his life he was a gifted athlete and had a successful career as a Certified Public Accountant. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Paul was the son of Raymond & Agnes...

Glenda C. Workman

Glenda C. Workman

Apr 4, 2012

Glenda C. Workman 73 died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 after a 2 year battle with cancer. She was born in Spencer, West Virginia and was an area resident most of her life. She was a member of RiverTree Christian Church and the Northwest Booster Club. Glenda enjoyed watching her grandchildren playing sports as well as all the...

John W. Earnsberger

John W. Earnsberger

Apr 3, 2012

John W. Earnsberger lost his courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was surrounded by his family. John has been an active member in the community of Clinton all of his life. He has been a Clinton fireman since 1966 and has been assistant fire chief since 1999. He...

Kathryn M. Kroll

Kathryn M. Kroll

Mar 28, 2012

Kathryn M. Kroll, 95, formerly of Wickliffe, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in Greensboro, N.C. She had been a resident of Kroft Commons at Chapel Hill Community in Canal Fulton for seven years and a resident of Greensboro, N.C.,for the past year and a half. She was the beloved wife of 57 years to the late Stanley Kroll Jr....

Thomas G. Bauer

Thomas G. Bauer

Mar 28, 2012

Thomas G. Bauer, 76 died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, A man of great strength, integrity and honor. Tom was a polio and cancer survivor, who gave Babcock & Wilcox 47 years of faithful service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Ruth Bauer and brother, Kenneth. Patsy (Davis) was his love and soulmate for...

Neil L. Eschliman

Neil L. Eschliman

Mar 24, 2012

Neil L. Eschliman, 64, passed away Saturday March 24, 2012. Born in Canton he had been an area resident his entire life where he was a member of Chapel of the Cross United Methodist Church in North Lawrence. Neil enjoyed bowling, watching t.v., singing, reading magazines and most of all his family. Preceded in death by parents Roy and Delight...

Carolyn R. Wagner

Carolyn R. Wagner

Mar 19, 2012

CANAL FULTON---Carolyn R. Wagner, 81, passed away March 19, 2012 at Rose Lane Health Center in Jackson Twp. Born in Akron she had been an area resident her entire life. Carolyn started the first girl's softball team in Canal Fulton and was a great fan of all her grandchildren's activities. Preceded in death by husband James L. Wagner; brother Charles...

Patricia F. Grosso

Patricia F. Grosso

Mar 7, 2012

Patricia F. Grosso, 70 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at her home. She was a life resident of the area and had retired from Akron General Corp Care and also was employed at the former Connecticut Mutual Insurance and most recently was Secretary for the Village of Clinton. She was a member of Grace...

Billy L. Craddock

Billy L. Craddock

Mar 6, 2012

Billy L. Craddock, 93 of Canal Fulton died Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Billy was born in Altizer, West Virginia, was a resident of Canal Fulton for 42 years and retired in 1980 from Seiberling/Firestone Tire and Rubber Co He was a member of United Fellowship Club, VFW #3124, Massillon, Seiberling Tire and Rubber Retirees and served in...

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