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Wilbur J. Krantz

Wilbur J. Krantz

Aug 5, 2005

Wilbur J. Krantz Wilbur J. Krantz, age 74, of Canton, died Friday August 5, 2005 in Altercare of Navarre, following an extended illness. Son of the late John A. and Anna (Christman) Krantz. He was a life resident of Canton Township and a Korean War Veteran. He retired from Ohio Power Company after 42 years of service and retired from...

Elizabeth McCollum

Elizabeth McCollum

Aug 5, 2005

Elizabeth M. McCollum Elizabeth M. McCollum, age 92, of Canton, died Friday August 5, 2005 in Altercare of Navarre following an extended illness. Daughter of the late Sanford W. and Clara O. (Kysor) Steed. She was a Canton area resident most of her life and a member of Market Ave. Church of Christ. She was a 50 year member of...

Mary K. Oyer

Mary K. Oyer

Aug 4, 2005

Mary K. Oyer Mary K. Oyer, age 73, of Canton, died Thursday August 4, 2005, from injuries she sustained in an automobile accident. Daughter of the late Earl and Marie (Beebe) Jones, and was a Canton area resident most of her life. She was a licensed real estate agent and a partner in the family operated businesses. A very active...

Delores M. Miller

Delores M. Miller

Jul 30, 2005

Delores M. Miller, age 74, of Louisville formerly of East Canton, died Saturday, July 30, 2005 at her residence following and extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Albert Hyman & Ethel Murray. Delores was a lifelong East Canton resident. She was a McKinley High School Graduate, and a Waco Fire Station #2 Auxiliary member. She is preceded in...

Edward Ake

Edward Ake

Jul 24, 2005

Edward M. Ake Edward M. Ake, age 82 of East Canton, died Sunday July 24, 2005 in his home. Son of the late Robert and Barbara (Horst) Ake. He was a 1941 graduate of Canton South High School and had resided in East Canton for the past 51 years. Edward retired from the Ford Motor Company in 1988 after 40...

Robert E. Reynolds

Robert E. Reynolds

Jul 24, 2005

Robert E. Reynolds Robert E. Reynolds, age 89, of Canton, died Sunday July 24, 2005 in Manor Care following a brief illness. Son of the late James W. and Ona Bell (Hunter) Reynolds. He retired from Merit Packaging (formerly Climalene) after 37 years of service. Member of Asbury United Methodist Church, DAV, AARP, Fairmont Children's Home Alumnus, National, State and...

Ira Dancy

Ira Dancy

Jul 22, 2005

Ira D. Dancy Ira D. Dancy, age 93, of Canton, died Friday, July 22, 2005 in St. Joseph Care Center following an extended illness. Born in Brasstown, NC on September 20, 1911 to the late John and Rachael (Hughes) Prater. Member of Canton Baptist Temple. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Dancy in 1987 and sister, Nancy Bushman....

George Schuster

George Schuster

Jul 22, 2005

Goerge Schuster George Schuster, age 91, of North Canton, died Friday, July 22, 2005 in the Canton Christian Home. Born October 24, 1913, in Canton, OH. to the late George and Rosina (Schomody) Schuster. He was a life resident of the Canton area and retired from Sohio after 29 years of service. After retirement, he served as editor for the...

Dayse Mulheim

Dayse Mulheim

Jul 21, 2005

Dayse G. Mulheim Dayse G. Mulheim, age 90, of Canton, died Thursday, July 21, 2005 in Aultman Woodlawn following a brief illness. Born in Canton, OH on July 7, 1915 to the late Benjamin and Clara (Phillips) Neumann. Former employee of the Timken Company, Stern & Mann Dept. Store and Canton Twp. Volunteered with the Stark County Board of Elections....

Connie Sue McAtee

Connie Sue McAtee

Jul 17, 2005

Connie Sue McAtee Connie Sue McAtee, age 56, of Canton died Sunday July 17, 2005 in her home. Born August 14, 1948 in Canton, and was a 1966 graduate of Canton South High School. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by one brother, Steven McAtee in 1976. She is survived by one...

Robert Thomas

Robert Thomas

Jul 15, 2005

Robert M. Thomas Robert M. Thomas, age 78, of Canton, died Friday July 15, 2005 at Canton Health Care Center following an extended illness. Born in Woodsfield, Ohio to the late Elmer and Martha (Adair) Thomas. He was a 1945 graduate of Beallsville High School. He attended the Dueber Ave. Methodist Church, and was employed by Goodwill. Preceded in death...

Mark A. Nicholas

Mark A. Nicholas

Jul 11, 2005

Mark A. Nicholas Mark A. Nicholas, age 45, of Canton died unexpectedly Monday July 11, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center. He was a life resident of the Massillon and Canton areas, and was a 1978 graduate of Tuslaw High School. He was employed by R&R Engines, Akron, for the past 11 years. He was preceded in death by his grandmother,...

Florence Mae Hafer

Florence Mae Hafer

Jul 11, 2005

Florence M. Hafer Florence M. Hafer, age 88, of East Canton, died Monday, July 11, 2005 at Aultman Woodlawn following a brief illness. Daughter of the late McPherson and Nina Kohler Andrews. She was an East Canton resident for over 50 years, retiring from Osnaburg Local Schools where she was a Secretary from 1964-1988. She was a 1935 graduate of...

Eleanor S. Sauer

Eleanor S. Sauer

Jul 10, 2005

Eleanor S. Sauer Eleanor S. Sauer, age 84, of Canton, died Sunday July 10, 2005 in Canton Regency following an extended illness. She was born July 24, 1920 in Jersey City, NJ, and raised on the family farm in Utica, NY, by her parents, the late Rev. Dr. Willard P. and Eleanor (Butler) Soper. She was a Canton area resident...

Edwin Darrell Ross

Edwin Darrell Ross

Jul 9, 2005

Edwin Darrell "Doc" Ross Edwin Darrell "Doc" Ross, age 61, of Louisville, went home to be the Lord Saturday July 9, 2005 in his home. Born in New Milton, WV, to the late Howard and Octavia Blanche (Putman) Ross. He was a Louisville resident for the past four years, prior to which he had resided in East Canton for 35...

William C. Ritchey

William C. Ritchey

Jul 9, 2005

William C. Ritchey William C. Ritchey, age 64, of East Canton, died Saturday July 9, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Son of the late Bernard and Garnet (Shepherd) Ritchey. He was a life resident of the East Canton area, retiring from Carlisle Engineered Products in 2002 after 43 years of service. Member of Kountze Memorial Lutheran...

Arthur H. Bracken

Arthur H. Bracken

Jul 8, 2005

Arthur H. Bracken Arthur H. Bracken, age 78, of Massillon and formerly of East Sparta, died Friday July 8, 2005 in Meadow Wind Health Care Center following an extended illness.Son of the late Paul and Goldie (Daniels) Bracken. He was a life resident of the Canton area, retiring from Superior Dairy after 20 years of service and was formerly employed...

Paul E. Williams

Paul E. Williams

Jul 7, 2005

Paul E. Williams Paul E. Williams, age 79, of East Canton died Thursday, July 7, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Son of the late Ira and Lureli (Norris) Williams. He was an East Canton area resident for the past 63 years, retiring from Louisville Public Schools in 1988 after ten years of service. Member of St. Paul's...

D. Dale Garrison

D. Dale Garrison

Jul 5, 2005

D.Dale Garrison D.Dale Garrison, age 76, of Canton, died Tuesday, July 5 in Aultman Hospital. Son of the late Aussie and Nonie(Porterfield) Garrison. He was a Canton area resident for the past 57 years, retiring from US Steel in 1982 after 35 years of service. Member of the Canton Baptist Temple and the Jolly Sixties. Besides his parents, he is...

William D. Shaheen

William D. Shaheen

Jul 3, 2005

William D. Shaheen William D. Shaheen, age 84 of Canton, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2005. Born August 25, 1920, he lived his entire life along with many family members on the original farm property owned by his parents in Canton Township. He was a 1938 graduate of Canton Township High School where he was class president and active in...

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