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Willard George

Willard George

Mar 14, 2024

In Loving Memory of Willard W. George

Willard Wagner George, age 89, passed away on March 14, 2024 surrounded by family. Will was born on March 24, 1934 in Canton, Ohio. He is survived by his children Diane (Bob) Simpson, Kirk (Deeann) George, and Jennifer (Bruce) Vernier, nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and sister-in-law, Jane Fleenor. Will is proceeded in...

Linda Zwick

Linda Zwick

Mar 11, 2024

Linda Lea Zwick passed away on March 11th, 2024, at her assisted living residence in Medina, Ohio.  She was 79 years old. Linda was born on August 21st, 1944, in Marlboro, Ohio. She married Richard T. Zwick, on October 2nd, 1963. The newly married couple resided in Louisville, Ohio where they raised their three children. The couple enjoyed 60 years...

Mary Jane Bankovich

Mary Jane Bankovich

Mar 5, 2024

Mary Jane Bankovich born December 11, 1927 in Conway, Pennsylvania, only daughter to Rose and Joe Loncar. Passed away peacefully at home on March 5, 2024. Living 96 years in Louisville, Ohio and North Fort Myers, Florida with her husband, Bill of 53 years who passed away on April 22, 2003. Wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Worked her career...

James W France

James W France

Mar 5, 2024

James W. France passed away March 5, 2024. James was born to Maurice and Rita (Zwick) France on May 22, 1956. He was the youngest child of 9 that included Connie, Joe, John, Jerry, Jude, Jeff, Maurita and Mary. Some of Jim’s favorite things were visits from his brothers, phone calls to and from family members, McDonald’s Coffee, (both piping...

Joan M Effinger

Joan M Effinger

Feb 28, 2024

Joan M. Effinger (Beuchat) age 95 of Minerva passed away February 28,2024. Joan was born January 7, 1929 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph Beuchat and Martha (Hingle) Shortridge. She was a member of New Franklin United Methodist Church.  She retired from Family Fun Corp as their bookkeeper after more than 50 years of service. She enjoyed...

Daniel Lee Heiser

Daniel Lee Heiser

Feb 24, 2024

Daniel Lee Heiser 72 passed away at his home in Louisville, Ohio on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Daniel enjoyed traveling the roads for over 30 years as a professional truck driver. He also ran his own tree service business. He enjoyed spending time with his family and being outdoors.

Daniel is survived by the love of his life and wife of...

Elaine Rosia

Elaine Rosia

Feb 10, 2024

Elaine Rosia, age 90, joined the Heavenly Host Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was born August 16,1933 to the late Albert and Sophia Shockling. She graduated Louisville High School in the class of 1951 and retired from the Hoover Company after 27 years. She was a devout member of Saint Louis Parish in Louisville, Ohio, serving in the Saint Anne’s...

Andrew Thomas Mulato

Andrew Thomas Mulato

Feb 9, 2024

Andrew Thomas Mulato, 91, of Louisville, Ohio passed away Friday evening at his home on February 9, 2024, surrounded in love by his entire family after courageously battling several medical issues for the past four years.   

 Andrew (Andy) was born to Andrew S. and Anna E. Mulato on December 15, 1932, in Mingo Junction, Ohio.  After graduating from Steubenville Central...

Eugene P. Hoover

Eugene P. Hoover

Feb 6, 2024

Eugene P. Hoover, 83 passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024. He was born February 1, 1941 to the late Leon and Marie Hoover. He worked at Timken for 39 years and enjoyed landscaping and woodworking. 

In addition to his parents, Eugene is preceded in death by his sisters, Rita (Jim) Metzer, Catherine (Steve) Teolis, Patricia (Chris) Strain and Monica Eshelman; brothers,...

James T. Ashcraft

James T. Ashcraft

Feb 1, 2024

Jim “Tom” Ashcraft was born in Peora, West Virginia on October 24th, 1943. He went home to be with the Lord on February 1st, 2024. Jim was the son of George and Teresa Georgia Ashcraft. After leaving West Virginia he came to Ohio for work and later married his beloved wife, Judy. He retired from the Hoover Company after 37...

Jean Clevenger

Jean Clevenger

Feb 1, 2024

Doris (Jean) Clevenger, at the age of 95, went home to heaven to be with her Lord on February 1, 2024. Jean was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1928 to Vernon A. and Myrtle M. Davidson. She married Martin L. “Bud” Clevenger, Jr., in 1952, and cultivated a large, loving family with him through the course of their life together.

A...

Roberta J Eslich

Roberta J Eslich

Jan 21, 2024

Roberta J. Eslich, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on January 21, 2024 due to an extended illness. Born October 20, 1941 to Homer and Anna Resseger. She was raised in Canton, Ohio and was a 1959 graduate of Timken High School.  On October 12, 1963 she married Joseph A. Eslich, also of Canton. Later they moved to...

Brian Clubbs

Brian Clubbs

Jan 18, 2024

n cherished remembrance of Brian Clubbs, aged 59, of Louisville, who passed away on January 18, 2024, after bravely battling leukemia. He was a beloved soul, leaving behind a legacy of love and connections. Brian, born on February 20, 1964, is preceded in death by his parents, Norma Lee Clubbs (Clarke) and Robert Joseph Clubbs.

Brian was a dedicated father to...

Rosemary P.A. Rodgers

Rosemary P.A. Rodgers

Jan 17, 2024

Rosemary P. A. (Piechowski) Rodgers, age 75 of East Canton, passed away on January 17, 2024. She was born in Canton, Ohio to parents, Francis and Ruth (Blubaugh) Piechowski on June 9, 1948. She was the sixth of seven children. 

Rosemary attended St. Louis Elementary School and then East Canton High School, graduating in 1966. She went on to work at...

John Callan Sr

John Callan Sr

Jan 15, 2024

John J. Callan Sr., 72 passed away January 15, 2024 after a short illness.

He was preceded in death by father, James, Sr., and brother, Joseph. John is survived by mother, Norma; son, John (Krisan); granddaughter, Lahea; stepson, Phillip Mayberry; brother, James (Peggy); sister, Martha (Tom) Blackwell.

He was a graduate of St. Thomas High School, 1969. John will be...

Joyce Ann Michel

Joyce Ann Michel

Jan 13, 2024

 

Joyce Ann (Upperman) Michel, age 84 of Louisville, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital. She lived in Louisville all of her life and was a member of St Louis Catholic Church.  During her time at St Joseph Senior Living facility, mom enjoyed spending time with friends and family and extended nieces and nephews. 

She was...

Linda Schillig

Linda Schillig

Jan 10, 2024

 

Linda Marie (Leach) Schillig, age 76, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at the Compassionate Care Center, following a brief illness. She was born on May 26, 1947 to William and Sara (Blake) Leach. Linda spent her childhood in Hartville but called Louisville, Ohio home where she spent her entire adult life. After graduating from Lake High School,...

Joseph Alan Klemens

Joseph Alan Klemens

Dec 9, 2023

Joseph Alan Klemens, 71, of Louisville, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 9th, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in July 1952 to Helen (Weisend) and William Klemens in Louisville, where he would live most of his life and raise his family. Joe was a proud St. Thomas Aquinas class of 1970 graduate, spent several...

Richard D. Hansen Jr

Richard D. Hansen Jr

Dec 7, 2023

Richard D. Hansen, Jr., 69, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023.

He graduated from Louisville High School and was an avid Louisville sports fan. He worked in various service industries positions and volunteered at the Akron Canton Food Bank. Richard enjoyed attending Karlee and Kenzee's sporting events and camping at Atwood Lake.

He was preceded in death by parents Richard,...

Christopher Lee Brogan

Christopher Lee Brogan

Nov 24, 2023

Christopher Lee Brogan, born October 23, 1987, left this world unexpectedly on November 24, 2023. Christopher was unapologetically himself, driven by an artistic passion to create and embody the world around him. His authenticity was a magnet to the people in his life, and his sense of humor was infectious (and very much his own).

Christopher was always willing to...

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