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Walter H. Betz

Walter H. Betz

Jul 14, 2004

Walter H. Betz Walter H. Betz, age 79, of North Canton, died Wednesday morning, July 14, 2004 in his home following an extended illness. Born in East Canton, OH., on December 11, 1924, son of the late Harry P. and Stella E. (Ritchey) Betz. A life resident of the East Canton and North Canton areas. Retired from Superior Machine after...

Peggy S, Mitchell

Peggy S, Mitchell

Jul 9, 2004

Peggy S. Mitchell, age 48, of Waynesburg died Friday morning, July 9, 2004 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was a life resident of the Canton and Waynesburg areas and was a 1974 graduate of Louisville High School. Peggy was employed by Giant Eagle, Raff Rd Store for 13 years and was a member of Canton Christian Fellowship....

Olive B. Stauffer

Olive B. Stauffer

Jul 6, 2004

Olive B. Stauffer Olive B. Stauffer, age 95, of Massillon, died Tuesday evening in her daughter's home. Daughter of the late, Frank and Ida (Berry) Barr. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Massillon and had attended Otterbein United Methodist Church. Member of Jolly Sixities and Massillon A.A.R.P. She also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Stauffer;...

Paul Bracken

Paul Bracken

Jul 6, 2004

Paul Bracken Paul Bracken, age 88, of Massillon, died five days before his 89th birthday on Tuesday in Shady Lawn Health Care following an extended illness. Son of the late Paul E. and Goldie (Daniels) Bracken. He was a life resident of the Canton and Massillon areas, retiring from Wheeling-Lake Erie & Nickel Plate Railroad. Also a retired truck driver....

Vivian R. Bucher

Vivian R. Bucher

Jul 5, 2004

Vivian R. Bucher Vivian R. Bucher, age 84, of Canton, died Monday, July 5, 2004 in White Oak Convalescent Home following an extended illness. Daughter of the late Raymond and Myrtle "Pearl" (Melcher) Fleury. She was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1938 graduate of McKinley High School. She retired from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services...

Floyd Sam Oswald

Floyd Sam Oswald

Jul 4, 2004

Floyd Sam Oswald Floyd Sam Oswald, age 74, of Sherrodsville, died Sunday, July 4, 2004 in his home following an extended illness. Son of the late Warren G. and Ruth I. (McClintock) Oswald. He was a Sherrodsville resident since 1992, prior to which he was a life resident of the Canton and Magnolia area. Retired from J. Conley Store in...

Ina M. Meek

Ina M. Meek

Jul 3, 2004

Ina M. Meek Ina M. Meek, Age 70, of Canton, died unexpectedly Saturday evening in Mercy Medical Center. Born March 25, 1934, in Louisa, KY, daughter of the late Myrl and Alda B.(Fyffe) Diamond. She was a Canton area resident most of her life, and worked as a beautician for many years. Ina was an avid gardener and very artistic....

Maxine C. Dugan

Maxine C. Dugan

Jul 3, 2004

Maxine C. Dugan Maxine C. Dugan, age 79, of Canton, died Sat. in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Daughter of the late William and Hazel (Zimmers) Martin. She was a life resident of the Waynesburg and Canton area and was formerly employed by Timken Mercy Medical Center for 19 years. Also preceded in death by two brothers, Wilbur and...

Kathleen I. Ballas

Kathleen I. Ballas

Jul 2, 2004

Kathleen (McKinney)Ballas, age 71, of Canton, died Friday morning in her home following an extended illness. Born January 15, 1933, in Newland, N.C., daughter of the late Hayden C. and Belle D. (Hughes)McKinney. She was a resident of the Canton area since the 1950's, and a former employee of Danner Press & The Timken Co. Member of Peace Evangelical Lutheran...

Lois A. Pritchard

Lois A. Pritchard

Jul 1, 2004

Lois A. Pritchard, age 82, of Perry Township, died Thursday morning in the Laurels of Massillon following an extended illness. Daughter of the late Decanter and Haxel (Myers) Smith. She was a Canton area and Perry Twp. resident most of her life, retiring from Massillon State Hospital. Member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and servived with the WAC during...

Miriam J. Barnes

Miriam J. Barnes

Jul 1, 2004

Miriam J. Barnes Miriam J. Barnes, age 80, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord and her loving husband unexpectedly Thursday morning July 1, 2004 in Aultman Hospital. Daughter of the Late Ray and Freda (Schupbach)Sundheimer. She was a Canton area resident most of her life and a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church where she was...

Katie E. Leggett

Katie E. Leggett

Jul 1, 2004

Katie E. Leggett Katie E. Leggett, age 80, of Canton, died Thursday morning July 1, 2004 in Country Lawn Nursing Home following an extended illnesss. Born on November 29, 1923 in Doddridge County, WV., daughter of the late Ellis and Mary E. (Hart) McKinney. Resident of the Canton area since 1950, she was a member of Dueber United Methodist Church....

Jacqueline J. Montgomery

Jacqueline J. Montgomery

Jun 28, 2004

Jacqueline J. Montgomery, age 67, of Canton, died Monday June 28, 2004 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Daughter of the late Charles and Mary Prysock. She was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1955 graduate of Canton South High School. She retired from Aultman Hospital in 2000, formerly employed by Hanover House Nursing Home and...

Helen E. Reed

Helen E. Reed

Jun 26, 2004

Helen E. Reed Helen E. Reed, age 83, of Pickerington, OH died Saturday morning in Pickerington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Daughter of the late, Emmet and Ann (Shry) Taylor. She was a resident of Pickerington for past four years, prior to which she had resided in Canton for sixty years, retiring from Fisher Foods in 1982 after 23 years of...

Dean R. Bower

Dean R. Bower

Jun 21, 2004

Dean R. Bower Dean R. Bower, age 83, of Canton, died unexpectedly Monday morning in Aultman Hospital. Son of the late, Albert S. and Clara A. (Hilbert) Bower. He was a Canton area resident for the past 52 years, retiring from LTV Steel after 30 years of service. Member of First Baptist Church, Canton and was a WWII Army veteran...

Warren E. Bonam

Warren E. Bonam

Jun 20, 2004

Warren E. Bonam Warren E. Bonam, age 80, of East Canton, died Sunday afternoon in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Woodsfield, Ohio on March 19, 1924, son the late Albert and Myrtle(Cline) Bonam. An East Canton area resident for the past 48 years and a World War II Army veteran. He retired from the Timken Co....

Donald K. Myers

Donald K. Myers

Jun 18, 2004

Donald K. Myers Donald K. Myers, age 69, of Waynesburg, died Friday afternoon in Aultman Hospital following a sudden illness. Born in Canton, OH. on November 1, 1934, son of the late Arthur and Iola E. (Harmon) Myers. He was a life resident of the Canton/Waynesburg areas and an Army veteran. Retired in 2002 as owner/operator of Myers Equipment Cleaning...

Ray D. Stallman

Ray D. Stallman

Jun 17, 2004

Ray D. Stallman, Age 86, of Canton, died Thursday, June 17, 2004 at Aultman Woodlawn following a bried illness. Born in North Industry to the late Emery and Mary (Moock)Stallman. Employeed for many years as an independant milk hauler from farm to dairy and retired from R.E. Slutz Trucking Co. Proceded in death by five brothers, Harold, Glen, James, Jay,...

William V. "Herb" Sturgeon

William V. "Herb" Sturgeon

Jun 17, 2004

William V. "Herb" Sturgeon, age 79, of Louisville, died Thursday morning June 17, 2004, in St. Joseph Care Center. Born in Moundsville, WV. on April 13, 1925 son of the late Thomas V. And Sally (Denton) Sturgeon. A Louisville resident since 1933, Herb was a Marine Corp veteran serving in World War II with the 6th. Marine Division and the...

Harry C. Clugston

Harry C. Clugston

Jun 12, 2004

Harry C. "Cappy" Clugston Harry C. "Cappy" Clugston, age 93, of Canton, died Saturday morning in St. Luke Lutheran Community following a brief illness. Born April 16, 1911 in North Industry, OH, son of the late, John D. and Ida (Hosler) Clugston. He was a life resident of the Canton area and retired from United Engineering and Foundry after 37...

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