Rick Steven Popa
May 19, 2011
Rick Popa, 55, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 19, 2011. Loving husband and father, he left behind his wife, Lisa; son, Jacob and daughter, Rachel; his mother, Judy Baughman; brothers, Pete and Jason and sisters, Sue and Jill. He was preceded in death by his father, Pete Popa; mother, Pat Milich and mother-in-law, Judy...
Jerry Thomas Fendenheim
May 7, 2011
Jerry T. Fendenheim, 84 of Manchester passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011. Jerry was born in Kenmore and was a resident of the Manchester area for more than fifty years. He was a 1944 graduate of Norton High School and enlisted following graduation, and was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, serving in the...
Freda Irene Jacobs
Apr 30, 2011
Freda I. Jacobs, 68, was born in Akron, Ohio, on May 4, 1942 and unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 30, 2011. She resided in Manchester, Ohio for the past 31 years and spent her life making a difference in other peoples lives at Akron City Hospital, where she loved her work as a...
Manford "Bud" Neil
Apr 26, 2011
Manford "Bud" Neil passed away April 26, 2011 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born in Poe, WV Bud had been a North Lawrence area resident most of his life where he owned Spuds Bar, worked for Superior Meats for 22 years as a ham boner and was also a volunteer fireman. Bud enjoyed bowling, coaching Tuslaw baseball and softball,...
Frances M. Schlernitzauer
Apr 25, 2011
Frances M. Schlernitzauer, 82, passed away April 25, 2011 at Altercare of Nobles Pond in Canton. Born in Neffs, OH she had been an area resident most of her life where she retired from Akro. She was a former resident at the Alpeter building in Barberton for several years. Fran loved people. Her favorite thing to do was visit...
Clara Irene Schaer
Apr 18, 2011
Clara "Irene" Schaer, 87 of Canton, formerly of Canal Fulton died Monday, April 18, 2011. Irene was born and grew up in Akron, but had been a longtime resident of the Canal Fulton/Massillon area. She retired from Massillon State Hospital and was a longtime member of Chapel of the Cross Church in North Lawrence. Irene loved to crochet and...
Thomas Wilbur Echols, Sr
Apr 17, 2011
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Thomas Wilbur Echols, Sr., known as "Tommy" to his friends and "Gpa" to his family, 84, died on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his home in Canal Fulton, Ohio after a courageous battle with cancer. He surrendered peacefully to God's care and to be with his wife of 57 years, surrounded...
Helen Gabriel
Apr 16, 2011
Helen Gabriel age 82, died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Magnolia Village in Wadsworth, Ohio. She was born on November 19,1928 to the late Thomas and Anna Milton. Helen will be remembered as an awesome, loving mother and grandmother. There is no greater gift than to have such a wonderful and kind mother ! She was a life-long member...
Hazel Virginia Tate
Apr 10, 2011
Hazel Virginia (nee Shomo) Tate, 88 of Akron died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Heather Knoll Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Shade Township, Pennsylvania but moved to Ohio in the early 1950's and lived most of her life in the Akron area. Hazel married Geroge Tate on Feb. 8, 1941. She was a housewife and mother...
Dorothy M. Nutter
Apr 10, 2011
On April 26, 1925, God sent us an angel to brighten the world, Dorothy Nutter passed away, Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Altercare Nursing Home of Navarre. She was born to William and Metta (Earnsberger) Langguth. She was a homemaker and a member of Newman Baptist Church where she worked with the youth of the church. Surviving Dorothy are...
Norma M. Manges
Apr 9, 2011
Norma M. Manges, 89 of Manchester died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Chapel Hill Community, Canal Fulton.
Norma was born in Akron, had been a life resident of the area and was a member of Lockwood United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marx E. Manges in 1982; her sister, Doris Dickerhoff and...
Mary Eleanor Brown
Apr 3, 2011
Mary E. Brown, 95 , died Sunday, April 3, 2011. She was born in Doylestown and lived most of her life in Coventry Township. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carol "Brownie" Brown in 2001. She is survived by her children, Sandra (Ralph) Thompson of Columbus and Tommy (Palletta) Brown of Manchester; Grandchildren, Connie (Roger) Watson; Tracey...
John Lee Hamilton
Mar 30, 2011
John Lee Hamilton, 53 of Canal Fulton died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his home. John was born in Akron and had been a life resident of the Canal Fulton area. He was a graduate of Smithville High School and was a heavy truck mechanic with K & B Transport, Dalton. He enjoyed motorcycles. He was preceded in death...
Ryan Christopher Trewin
Mar 29, 2011
Ryan Christopher Trewin, 10 of Canal Fulton walked through the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Ryan was a 3rd grade student at Stinson Elementary, where he was not only accepted but loved by his peers. Ryan loved life. His smile and laugh were contagious and his dimples were...
Gary Wayne Moore, Jr
Mar 28, 2011
Gary W. Moore, Jr. 41 of Canal Fulton died unexpectedly Monday, March 28, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly (Grizer) Moore; son, Dalton; father, Gary, Sr., ; sister, Kim; mother & father-in-law, Sandy and Bob Grizer; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bob (Terri) Grizer; Scott (Jill) Grizer; nieces and nephews. Private Services will be held at the convenience of...
Frank Allen Matchett
Mar 28, 2011
Frank Allen Matchett, 63 of Canal Fulton died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. Frank was born March 31, 1947, in Coshocton, Oh and had lived in the Clinton and Canal Fulton area for the past thirty years. He was a member of Ridgewood class of 1965, West Lafayette, Ohio and Kent State University, Class of 1968, and...
John Robert "Bob" Shook
Mar 27, 2011
John Robert "Bob" Shook, 88 of Canal Fulton died Sunday, March 27, 2011at Brewster Parke. Bob was born in Jackson Township and had been a life resident of the area. He graduated from Canal Fulton High School and was a member of the 1938 State High School Championship Basketball Team. He was a veteran of the U S Navy during...
Megan Nicole Kasmar
Mar 17, 2011
MANCHESTER--Megan Nicole Kasmar went home to be with the Lord, March 17, 2011, her 16th birthday, after a strong and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She was an eleven year cancer survivor. She is survived by her mother Nadine Kasmar; brothers Nicholas and Patrick and father Russell Kasmar; stepmother Chris Kasmar and stepbrother Timothy Pogvara; grandparents Carolynne Kasmar and Paul...
Margaret Zabadah
Mar 17, 2011
CANAL FULTON---Margaret Zabadah, 89, passed away March 17, 2011 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. Born in Hungary she had been a Canal Fulton resident most of her life. Margaret was a loving mother and grandmother, she enjoyed cooking, gardening and taking care of her grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband Joseph Zabadah; parents Anton and Margaret Stenger;...
Jean Freeman
Mar 11, 2011
CANAL FULTON---Jean Freeman, 87, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at the Chapel Hill Community in Canal Fulton. Born in Alcoa, TN, she had been an area resident most of her life where she retired from the May Co. in 1981.
Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, Beecher Freeman; brothers Robert and Levi Layne and sister Ervil...
