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David Kent Blowers
Jan 4, 2011
David K. Blowers, 48 of Massillon formerly of Luna Lake died Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert H. "Bob" Blowers and is survived by his wife, Barbara (Lowry) Blowers; mother, Marjorie Frost Blowers; brothers, Robert "Skip" (Cindy) Blowers; Mark (Peggy) Blowers; stepdaughters, Ashlee McCauley and Megan Breda; numerous nieces and nephew. Private Funeral...
Rita J. Snyder
Jan 1, 2011
Rita J. Snyder, 68 of Clinton died Saturday January 1, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. Rita was a life resident of the area and had retired after 37 years service as a secretary for the Akron Board of Education, having spent many of those years at East High School. She attended Rolling Acres Missionary Alliance Church. She is survived by...
William Edward Gregg
Jan 1, 2011
William E. Gregg, 82 died Saturday January 1, 2011 at Chapel Hill Community Canal Fulton. He was an area resident most of his life and a Navy veteran of World War II, He had retired from Republic Steel Corp., Massillon and was a member of Manchester Christian Church and Buckeye Country Music Association. He was preceded in death by...
June A. C. Robinson
Dec 29, 2010
June A.C. (Hatfield) Robinson, 84, of Crystal Springs died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010. June was a life resident of the area, a graduate of Canal Fulton High School and a member of Pleasant View Mennonite Church, North Lawrence. June enjoyed reading and had an amazing Doll Collection. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, William...
Marie L. Gregg
Dec 28, 2010
Marie L. Gregg, 82 of New Franklin died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010 at her home. She was born in Barberton and was a life resident of the area. Marie enjoyed her family, friends, antiques and gardening. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Robert N. Gregg; sons, Thomas Gregg of New Franklin; David (Earleen) Gregg of North...
Dale E. Williams
Dec 27, 2010
Dale E. Williams, 84 of Canal Fulton died Monday, Dec. 27, 2010. Dale was born in Braman, Oklahoma on Jan. 5, 1926 to the late Park and May Williams. He was an Army veteran of World War II and had retired from Seiberling Tire and Rubber in 1982 and from the Northwest Local School Distirict in 1991. Besides his...
Scott Howard Wittman
Dec 25, 2010
Scott H. Wittman, 47 of Ft. Myers, Florida passed away, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. He was born May 11, 1963 in Massillon to Cecil and Alice Wittman. Scott graduated from Northwest High School in 1981 and grew up in Canal Fulton, but moved to Ft. Myers in 1986. He worked for a construction company. He will be sadly missed...
Helen B. Chovan
Dec 24, 2010
Helen B. Chovan, 85 died Friday, Dec. 24, 2010. She was a retired school teacher. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Dan E. Chovan, and is survived by her son, Dan E. (Linda) Chovan, II; granddaughters, Rhonda (John) Mc Coy Nicole Chovan; 4 great grandchildren. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Final...
Lawrence Norman Fenn
Dec 16, 2010
Lawrence Norman Fenn, 61, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center, Massillon. Larry loved hunting, gardening and was always willing to give a helping hand. Larry joins the Lord in eternal peace and love at his side. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Norman (Bud) and Catherine (Baltrinic) Fenn and is survived by...
Roy M. Weidner
Dec 16, 2010
Roy M. Weidner, 94 of Canal Fulton died Thursday, Dec.16, 2010 at his home. Roy had been a resident of Canal Fulton since 1940, moved to Tappan Lake in 1980 and returned to Canal Fulton in 1998. He retired from Massillon Steel Castings as a foreman and was a self-employed pattern maker. He was a member of St. John...
Clara Eloise Gindlesberger
Dec 14, 2010
Clara E. Gindlesberger, 81, is now dancing in heaven with the love of her life, Thurl, after four long years. She passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Rose Lane Health Center. Clara was born in Millersburg, Ohio, but lived most of her life in the Canal Fulton area. She retired in 1994 from the Village of Canal...
Leonard D. Modugno, D.D.S.
Nov 30, 2010
Leonard D. Modugno, D.D.S., 58, of Jackson Twp., died suddenly Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. He was born in Akron and lived most of his life in the Cuyahoga Falls area. He was a 1970 graduate of Walsh Jesuit High School, 1974 graduate of Miami University and a 1977 graduate of the Ohio State University College of Dentistry. After graduation,...
Carter Lawrence Lindeman
Nov 30, 2010
Carter Lawrence Lindeman, 3 months, went to heaven Tuesday, November 30,2010. Carter is survived by his parents, Todd and Stacie Lindeman; big brother, Nolan; big sister, Nina; and his triplet brothers, Coy and Colin; grandparents, George and Anna Calhoun and Ralph and Cynthia Lindeman; aunts and uncles, Todd Calhoun, Tamara and Joseph Fye, Tina and Michael Ifantiedes, Tabb and...
Russell B. Sherhag, Ii
Nov 29, 2010
Russell B. "Sarge" Sherhag, II, 65, of Massillon, passed away Monday, Nov. 29, 2010. Sarge was born in Cincinnati and had lived in the Canal Fulton and Massillon areas most of his life. He was a 1963 graduate of Northwest High School, received his Bachelor's degree from the College of the Ozarks and his Master's degree from Mt. St....
Clarence Hartman
Nov 20, 2010
Clarence "Clem" Hartman, 84, of Canal Fulton, died, Saturday, November 20, 2010. Clem was born in Doylestown and had been a longtime resident of Canal Fulton. He was an Army veteran of World War II, retired from Ohio Litho, Akron and was a member of SS. Philip & James Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and trips to Canada....
Albert Marcus Lemessurier
Oct 6, 1948
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Albert Marcus LeMessurier. Marc passed away suddenly at the age of 66. He was born October 6, 1948 in Pittsburgh, PA but grew up in Orchard Park, NY where he graduated from Orchard Park Central High in 1966. Marc also attended Hobart College in...
Victor Lee Fox
Jan 21, 1930
Vic was born in Clinton, Ohio, on January 21, 1930 to Zeffie and Nettie Fox. He left Canal Fulton High School in 1948 and joined the Marines. He was a Sergeant in the 1st Marine Division USMC 1948-1952. He was awarded several medals, Purple Heart, Bronze Star, National Defense, Presidential Unit Citation w/one star, Korean Service w/three stars, United...
Kathryn Fratt
Oct 9, 1927
Kathryn Fratt, 84 , born Oct.9,1927 at a small mining camp in Clarksburg, W. Va. to the late Giovannt (John) & Giovanna (Jenny) Fratt. Katy worked for G.C Murphy Stores for many years in Miami, Fla. and West Virginia and after retiring moved back to Akron in 1990, to be with family. After her health declined she moved to...
Theodore L. Cruse
Dec 18, 1922
Theodore (Ted) Cruse was born in Ohio on December 18, 1922. Like all young men, Ted had dreams of an exciting career. His hopes of medical school, or being a pilot were hindered by his vision. However, he volunteered for the Navy during World War II and served as a Naval pharmacist mate, assisting in surgical operations. Ted went...
Norma Sue Hupp
Jul 30, 0201
Norma Sue Hupp 59 died Thursday, July 30, 201 at Affinity Medical Center, Massillon.. She was born June 30, 1956 in Columbiana County to Ralph and Phyllis Irene (Verdin) Hupp. Norma lived at Mount Vernon Developmental Center for many years and moved to Echoing Ridge Residential Center in Canal Fulton on February 22, 2012. She worked at Community Connections...
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