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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
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
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
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
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
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...
Anna Marie Mcardle
Mar 3, 2012
Anna Marie McArdle was taken to heaven in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Chapel Hill Community, Canal Fulton. She was 83 and had been born March 5, 1928 in Harrisburg, Ohio, the daughter of the late Louis and Mary Ann (Frank) Begue. She was a lifelong resident of the area...
Philip Vance Mitchell
Mar 1, 2012
Philip Vance Mitchell, age 77 of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away on March 1, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Gertrude (Garvin) Mitchell and Bruce Mitchell. He was a long-time resident of Akron, Ohio, where he was born on July 8, 1934. He was married to Leta (Danner) Mitchell of Mobile, Alabama,...
Jack Emerson Roach
Feb 29, 2012
After a life well-lived, with grace and courage, another of the greatest generation went to his reward on February 29, 2012. Born November 27, 1921, in Kent, Ohio, Jack Emerson Roach was the third of nine children born to Frank and Mildred (Pyers) Roach. A Canal Fulton High School graduate, Jack enlisted in the Navy in World War II...
Ruth Virginia Nicholas
Feb 24, 2012
Ruth V. Nicholas, 90 of Canal Fulton died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012. She was born August 23, 1921 to the Late Jacob & Laura Bradford. Ruth graduated from Marietta High School and married Paul Nicholas, who preceded her in death in 1995. They moved to Canton, Ohio in the early 1940's, then Canal Fulton in 1958 and...
Evelyn Ann Thomas
Feb 24, 2012
Evelyn Ann (Jolliff) Thomas, 80 of Massillon died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 at the Legends of Massillon. Evelyn was born in Canton , was a life resident of the area and a graduate of Canal Fulton High School. She had been employed by the D & K Store in Massillon, where she had been manager and was...
Agnes Virginia Hosking
Feb 21, 2012
Agnes Hosking, who was taken from us in 2006 by Alzheimer's Disease has gone to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. She is now at peace and joins those that she longed to see again, her husband, William; her son, Alan; mother, Virginia Seifert Brown; father, William Elmer Brown and brother, Bill Brown. She...
Euletta L. Harmon
Feb 21, 2012
Euletta L. Harmon, 84, of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday February 21, 2012. She was born in Monroe, WV and had lived in Canal Fulton for the past 48 years. She was a long-time member of Village Baptist Temple in North Canton. Preceded in death by her husband James H. Harmon Sr. in 1994...
Albert Vernon Portis
Feb 19, 2012
Albert V. Portis, 87 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord Sunday February 19, 2012 at Rose Lane Nursing Home after a six-month illness. He leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Nila (Pence) Portis, his daughter, Cindy Galloway and daughter and son-in-law, Tami and Brian Benton. He was preceded in death by his...
Anna Louise Bailey
Feb 16, 2012
CLINTON-- Anna Louise (Walter) Bailey, 91 , passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at home after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Dan; and children, Beth, Barbara and Danny. Born in Cleveland, she moved to Clinton in 1943, to teach music and business in the West Franklin (Clinton) School system and taught music,...
Terry Louise Howe
Feb 8, 2012
Terry L. Howe, 52 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. She was a life resident of the area and a graduate of Tallmadge High School and Hammel Actual Business College. She was a legal secretary, having been employed by Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs for the past 29 years. Terry was a...
John D. Howell
Feb 7, 2012
John D. Howell, 54 of Canal Fulton went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. John was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, had been a resident of the Akron area for the past 30 years and served in the US Army. He enjoyed golfing, hunting and riding his Harley and was a member of...
Mary Joan Gerstenmaier
Jan 31, 2012
Mary Joan Gerstenmaier, 87 of Green, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. She was born in Green, and retired from Goodyear Aerospace where she worked in Electronics. She was a member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Portage Lakes. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Marie Spikerman,...
Larry D. Horning
Jan 27, 2012
Larry D. Horning, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; his four children, David (Heather), Todd (Vicki), Scott (Tanya) and Jennifer Moore & Ten Grandchildren. He was born on December 20, 1936, to Gilbert & Naomi Horning. His older brother, Donn is deceased & his younger brother, Ric lives...
Helen Doris Wells
Jan 24, 2012
Helen Doris (Brown) Wells fulfilled her 94 years on earth, Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Born in Akron, Helen was the oldest of eight children of Arthur and Hazel Brown. Her surviving sisters and brothers are Paul Brown, Joe (Jean) Brown, Joanna Badger, Mina McClure and Mary Subotin. For 69 years, she and her husband Arthur, shared a...
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