Obituaries

Roy M. Diekmann

Roy M. Diekmann

Jan 21, 2008

Roy M. Diekmann Roy M. Diekmann, age 73, of Navarre, passed away Monday January 21, 2008 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. He was born March 30, 1934 in Navarre, to the late Anton and Emma (Reis) Diekmann. Roy was a life resident of the Navarre area and a 1952 graduate of Navarre High School. He retired from Fairless...

Carrie M. Montague

Carrie M. Montague

Jan 18, 2008

Carrie M. Montague Carrie M. Montague, age 98, of Canton died Friday, January 18, 2008 in Altercare of Navarre following an extended illness. Born October 31, 1909 in Canton to the late Rudolph and Carrie (Lehman) Clauser. She was a life resident of the Canton area and member of North Industry United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband,...

Donald E Kiewall

Donald E Kiewall

Jan 18, 2008

Donald E. Kiewall Donald E. Kiewall, age 82, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly, Friday January 18, 2008 in his home. He was born August 16, 1925 in Canton, to the late John and Marie (Knouff) Kiewall. Donald was a life resident of the Canton area and a WWII Army veteran. He retired from the Timken Company after 30 years of...

Marie Woit

Marie Woit

Jan 17, 2008

Marie Woit Marie Woit, age 85, of Canton, passed away January 17, 2008 in St. Luke Lutheran Community. She was born October 1, 1922 in Canton, to the late Sam and Loretta (Lombardi) Caringi. Marie was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1940 graduate of McKinley High School. She was the co-owner/operator, with her husband, of Canton...

Fred L. Fisher

Fred L. Fisher

Jan 17, 2008

Fred L. Fisher Fred L. Fisher, age 47, of Canton, passed away Thursday January 17, 2008 in his home following an extended illness. He was born August 17, 1960 in Canton, to the late Charles A. and Gladys I. (Engle) Fisher. Fred was a 1979 graduate of Perry High School and a Canton area resident most of his life. He...

Kirk Dickinson

Kirk Dickinson

Jan 14, 2008

Kirk D. Dickinson Kirk D. Dickinson, age 52, of Canton passed away in his home Monday, January 14, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 28, 1955 in Canton to the late Dwight L. and Gladys F. (Emmons) Dickinson. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1973 graduate of Canton South High School. Formerly employed by...

Florence O. (Thompson) Sickafoose

Florence O. (Thompson) Sickafoose

Jan 14, 2008

Florence O. “Tiny” (Thompson) Sickafoose Florence O. “Tiny” (Thompson) Sickafoose, age 82, passed away Monday January 14, 2008 in the Laurels of Massillon following a brief illness. She was born January 28, 1925 in North Industry, OH, to the late David and Cora (Fetters) Lewis. She was a life resident of the Canton area, retiring from Edmont Wilson Rubber in...

William E Schumann

William E Schumann

Jan 14, 2008

William E. Schumann William E. Schumann, age 87, of East Canton, passed away Monday January 14, 2008 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born September 15, 1920 in Kent, OH, to the late William and Hazel (Shields) Schumann. William was an East Canton resident for the past 25 years, prior to which he had resided in...

Donald Steinbach

Donald Steinbach

Jan 12, 2008

Donald W. Steinbach Don Steinbach, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away suddenly on January 12, 2008. Born in Canton, OH on August 30, 1930, he was the son of the late Clyde and Lora Steinbach. He was a 1948 graduate of Washington High School where he met the love of his life, Lois (Remley) Steinbach. For the past...

Cora Mae Krantz

Cora Mae Krantz

Jan 5, 2008

Cora Mae Krantz Cora Mae Krantz, age 77, of Canton died Saturday, January, 5, 2008 in St. Luke Lutheran Home following an extended illness. Born Jan. 25, 1930 in Canton to the late Elmer and Sylvia (Ebersohl) Kenney. She was a life resident of Canton and graduated in 1951 from the Mercy School of Nursing as a registered nurse. Cora...

Robert R. Kantorik

Robert R. Kantorik

Jan 5, 2008

Robert R. Kantorik Robert R. Kantorik, age 51, of Mapleton, OH. died Saturday, January, 5, 2008 in his home following an extended illness. Born March 16, 1956 in Mt Pleasant, PA. to Mervin A. and Mary Ann (Mognet) Kantorik. He was a Mapleton/ East Canton area resident most of his life and a 1974 graduate of East Canton High School....

Mildred I. Rebstock

Mildred I. Rebstock

Jan 4, 2008

Mildred I. Rebstock Mildred I. Rebstock, age 98, formerly of Canton died Friday, January 4, 2008 in Brookshire House, Denver, CO. following an extended illness. Born July 11, 1909 in Canton, OH. to the late Arlie and Mary Christine (Young) Shreffler. She was a life resident of Canton other than the past three years she resided in Denver, CO. Mildred...

Merlin James Mark

Merlin James Mark

Jan 1, 2008

Merlin James Mark Merlin James Mark, age 80, of East Canton died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 unexpectedly in his home. Born July 7, 1927 in Massillon, OH. to the late Ferd L and Mary Ann (Johnson) Mark. He was a life resident of East Canton and a 1946 graduate of Osnaburg Township High School. Jim was a Korean War U.S....

Naomi Kay Gill

Naomi Kay Gill

Dec 31, 2007

Naomi Kay Gill Naomi Kay Gill, age 70, of Canton went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31, 2007 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born June 4, 1937 in Strange Creek, WV to the late Raymond L. and Dorothy M. Ramsey. She was a Canton area resident for the past 53 years and a...

Ellen Z John

Ellen Z John

Dec 31, 2007

Ellen Z. John Ellen Z. John, age 87, of East Canton, passed away Monday December 31, 2007 in her home following an extended illness. She was born January 23, 1920 in Osnaburg Township to the late Harry and Louise (Rice) Zimmerman. Ellen was a 1938 graduate of East Canton High School and a life member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist...

Robert J. Carr Sr

Robert J. Carr Sr

Dec 29, 2007

Robert J. Carr Sr. Robert J. Carr Sr., age 62, of East Sparta, passed away Saturday December 29, 2007 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. He was born December 2, 1945 in Charleston, WV. He was a life resident of the East Sparta area and a Viet Nam Army veteran. Robert was employed by United Foundries Inc. for 35...

Stella M. Von Almen

Stella M. Von Almen

Dec 29, 2007

Stella M. Von Almen Stella M. (Frenz) Von Almen, age 82, passed away Saturday December 29, 2007. She was born May 21, 1925 in Canton and was a 1943 graduate of McKinley High School. Stella had attended Tiffin University and served with the ATSC at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH. She retired from The Timken Company in 1981 after...

Thomas T. Raycheck

Thomas T. Raycheck

Dec 29, 2007

Thomas T. Raycheck Thomas T. Raycheck, age 83, of Canton, passed away Saturday December 29, 2007 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. He was born May 23, 1924 in Lemont Furnace, PA, to the late Mike and Antonia (Mazur) Raycheck. Thomas was a WWII Army veteran having served in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, and the Rhineland. He was captured,...

John F. Nizner

John F. Nizner

Dec 28, 2007

John Nizner John Nizner, age 92 of Mesa, AZ. died December 28, 2007 following a brief illness. He passed away one day prior to his ninety-third birthday. He was born December 29, 1914 in Pittsburgh, PA. to the late John and Marie Nizner of Austria. John was married to the late Olga Potter of Canton, and remained in the area...

Robert Earl Roush

Robert Earl Roush

Dec 23, 2007

Robert E. Roush Robert E. Roush, age 88, of Canton, passed away Sunday December 23, 2007 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. He was born September 17, 1919 in Magnolia, OH, to the late Forrest and Helen (Hossler) Roush. Robert was a Canton area resident most of his life and a 1937 graduate of McKinley High School. He was...