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David Johnson

David Johnson

Mar 24, 2012

David C. Johnson Age 74, of Canton, passed away Sat. morning, March 24, 2012, in Aultman Hospital. He was born in Akron, a son of the late Carl and Wilma (Stanley) Johnson, and had been a Canton resident most of his life. David was a retired employee of Winters Foundry, after 22 years service. Survived by a brother, Dan Johnson,...

Lester Junior George

Lester Junior George

Mar 17, 2012

LESTER JUNIOR GEORGE, Age 82, of Louisville, passed away Sat. evening in Altercare of Louisville. Born in Canton, a son of the late Lester and Velma Wagner George, he had been a resident of Canton most of his life. Lester was a 1947 graduate of Lincoln High School and retired in 1985 from the Canton Police Department after 30 years...

Dennis Mclaughlin

Dennis Mclaughlin

Mar 16, 2012

Dennis S. McLaughlin Age 57, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday evening, March 16, 2012, from injuries sustained in an auto accident on Route 43 north of Waynesburg. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Morris "Mack" and Georgia (Petree) McLaughlin, and was a Waynesburg resident all his life. Dennis was a 1973 graduate of Sandy Valley High...

Karen Helman

Karen Helman

Mar 14, 2012

Karen S. Helman Age 65, of Magnolia, passed away Wed., March 14, 2012, in Mercy Medical Center. She was born and raised in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert and Thelma (Albers) Petree, and had been a resident of the Waynesburg-Magnolia area for many years. Karen was a 1965 graduate of Lincoln High School. She had worked at several...

Christine Strebel

Christine Strebel

Mar 14, 2012

OBITUARY FOR FRIDAY REPOSITORY WITH PICTURE: Christine M. Strebel Age 61, of Canton, was ushered into Heaven in the arms of Jesus, on Wed., March 14, 2012, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Clarence and Jessie (Oberlin) Green, and step-mother, Marilynn (Schweitzer)...

Joyce (Warden) Welton

Joyce (Warden) Welton

Mar 12, 2012

JOYCE (WARDEN) WELTON Age 55, of Massillon, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late R. Donald and Norma Jean (Kendrick) Warden, and was a life resident of the Canton-Massillon area. Joyce was a 1975 graduate of Perry High School. She was a member of Richville United...

Mary Prati

Mary Prati

Mar 8, 2012

Mary L. Prati Age 93, of Waynesburg, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012, in Belle Reve Senior Living Center in Milford, PA. She was born in Rittman, OH, a daughter of the late Nick and Julia (Bryan) Marceric, and had been a Waynesburg resident since 1949. Mary had helped her late husband operate the Tozzi-Prati Food Market and later Waynesburg...

Kenneth Woods

Kenneth Woods

Mar 4, 2012

Kenneth C. Woods Age 99, of Canton, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center, after a brief illness. He was born Nov. 3, 1912, in Massillon, a son of the late Stanley and Anna "Lucille" (Meyers) Woods. A graduate of Washington High School Class of 1930, Ken saw history in the making, and enjoyed telling stories of...

Marguerite Maggie Goodyear

Marguerite Maggie Goodyear

Mar 4, 2012

Marguerite I. "Maggie" Goodyear Age 79, of Canton, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012, in the House of Loreto. She was born in Bethlehem Township, OH, a daughter of the late Constance (Slutz) Davis, and was resident of the Canton area most of her life. Maggie was a 1951 graduate of Timken High School. She was a retired employee of...

Jerry Nicholson

Jerry Nicholson

Mar 4, 2012

Jerry L. Nicholson Age 75, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday morning, March 4, 2012, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Charles "Pop" and Edna (Houghton) Nicholson, and was a life resident of Magnolia. Jerry was a 1954 graduate of Magnolia High School. He retired from Beaver Excavating Co.,...

Marjorie Bauer

Marjorie Bauer

Feb 29, 2012

Marjorie M. (Spring) Bauer Age 85, of Beach City, passed away Wed., Feb. 29, 2012, in Affinity Medical Center. She was born in Canton, a son of the late Robert L. and Vera (Fasnaught) Spring, returned to Beach City in Nov. of 2009, having spent many years between Canton and Mission, TX. Marjorie was a 1944 graduate of Lehman High...

Marian Eslich

Marian Eslich

Feb 29, 2012

Marian Jean Eslich Age 77, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., Feb. 29, 2012, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in New Matamoras, OH, a daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Earley) Motz, and had been a Waynesburg resident since 1963. Marian was a 1952 graduate of New Matamoras High School. She was a member of St. James...

Perry Sawdust Schoppelrey

Perry Sawdust Schoppelrey

Feb 26, 2012

Perry "Sawdust" Schoppelrey, Sr. Age 77, of Sandyville, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, in Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care. He was born in Akron, a son of the late Albert H. and Esther (Hall) Schoppelrey, and had been a resident of the Sandyville-Magnolia area most of his life. Perry was a 1953 graduate of Waynesburg High School. He retired in...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Feb 25, 2012

Robert E. "Bob" Smith Age 65, of Magnolia, passed away Sat., Feb. 25, 2012, in Aultman Hospital. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Leroy and Nellie (Tolliver) Smith, and had been a Magnolia resident since 1985. Bob was a 1964 graduate of McKinley High School, and also a graduate of the first class of the Stark...

Blanche Faigley

Blanche Faigley

Feb 16, 2012

Blanche E. (Materna) Faigley Age 93, of Waynesburg, passed away Thursday afternoon, Feb.16, 2012, in Hennis Care Center in Bolivar. She was born in Rose Township, Carroll County, OH, a daughter of the late Julius and Caroline (Gallon) Materna, and was a Waynesburg resident most of her life. She and her husband spent a number of winters in Frostproof, FL....

Joy Mills

Joy Mills

Feb 15, 2012

JOY L. MILLS, JR., Age 86, of East Sparta, passed away in his residence Wed., Feb. 15th. Born in Canton, a son of the late Joy and Erma Neuman Mills, Sr., he had been an East Sparta resident since 1959. Joy was a 1943 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, served with the U.S. Army during WWII and retired from...

Diane Murphy

Diane Murphy

Feb 11, 2012

Diane M. Murphy Age 60, of Canton, passed away Sat. Feb. 11, 2012, in Allay Senior Center. She was born in Burbank, CA, a daughter of the late Vernon and Ida (Nussbaum) Schneck, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Diane was a 1969 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School. She retired in 2002 from A.T....

Dorothy Berkheimer

Dorothy Berkheimer

Feb 10, 2012

Dorothy Faye Berkheimer, Age 93, of Bolivar, surrounded by her loved ones went home to be with our Lord, at her residence on 02/10/12. Preceded in death by her husband Robert Louis Berkheimer. Survived by her children, Shirley A Cox (husband Ernie Lee Cox) of Dover and Nancy E Miller of Bolivar. Per Dorothy's request there will be no services....

Donna Fry

Donna Fry

Feb 7, 2012

CLASSIFIED OBIT FOR THUR REP DONNA E. FRY, Age 75, of North Canton, passed away Tues. morning in Aultman Hospital. Born in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late August and Mildred Brownson Fry, she had been a Canton resident most of her life. Donna was a 1954 graduate of Waynesburg High School, a member of North Industry Christian Church and...

Lisa Dye

Lisa Dye

Feb 7, 2012

LISA A. DYE, Age 44, of East Sparta, passed away suddenly Tues. morning. Born in Canton, a daughter of Lois Schoeppner, of East Sparta, and the late Dale Schoeppner, she had been a life resident of East Sparta. Lisa was a 1985 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, a 1989 graduate of Mount Union College and was a member of...

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