Obituaries

Jan 19, 2020

Louella Jane “Jan” Bentley age 63, passed away due to a sudden illness on January 19, 2020.

Jan was born July 4, 1956, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt and (Hilda) Umbles. She was a graduate from McKinley high school.

She leaves behind to cherish her memories, daughters; Jauntae Davis, Arrienne Stokes and stepdaughter, Shateva (Delon) Saunders; 13 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren;...

Dec 25, 2019

Clara E. Young, 89 of New Philadelphia, passed away at Community Hospice Truman House on December 25, 2019.

Born in Baltic, Ohio on January 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late William Raymond and Mary Iona (Nelson) Syler.

She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Condolences can be shared with the family at https://www.heritagecremationsociety.com/

Heritage Cremation Society330-875-5770

Aug 20, 2019

Carolyn (Schaaf) MacGeorge passed away peacefully on August 20th, 2019. Carole was born 81 years ago to Clarice and Herman Schaaf and grew up in Garfield Heights Ohio. She was very active with the Girl Scout program in Maple Heights for many years. She loved camping and the Cleveland Browns and never missed a televised game.She was preceded in death...

Jan 5, 2019

Rodger W. Staats age 76 of Canal Fulton, passed away January 5, 2019 following a lengthy illness. He was born February 15, 1942 in Akron to the late William and Evelyn (Nash) Staats. Rodger was a long-time resident of Akron and the North Hill neighborhood. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was stationed in Iceland...

Mar 12, 2018

Marilyn K. Haas (nee Wagner) died peacefully at her residence on March 12, 2018.She was the beloved wife of Harry; dear mother of Mary Lynn Haas-Dugan and Mallory (Peter Holt); grandmother of Connor, Kellen and McKenna Dugan; daughter of the late Louis and Helen Wagner.A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Oct 9, 2017

Nicholas M. Labyk

Nicholas M. Labyk, age 34, passed away suddenly on October 9, 2017. Beloved son of Nestor and Karen, loving brother of Emily Boyko (Drew), Andrea and Matthew, adoring uncle of baby Ivan. Funeral services will be held in private with a memorial service scheduled at a later time. Condolences can be shared with the family at https://www.heritagecremationsociety.com/.

Oct 9, 2017

Sabina Mitchell, age 92, passed away on October 9th, 2017 in her home, per her wishes. She was surrounded by loved ones.She was the spouse of Theodore Sr. who preceded her in death. She was the mother of Theodore (deceased), Carlton (deceased), Diane and Roseanne.Sabina loved to bowl, cook, play cards and visit nearby casinos. She also enjoyed spending time...

Apr 22, 2017

Carole Noreen (Flanigan) Schaab

Carole Noreen (Flanigan) Schaab, 80, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 22, 2017.  A wonderful wife, mother, and friend. Her memories and love will live on with her husband, Michael Schaab; her four children, Michael Schaab, Dianne Douglass, Loreen Turk and Karen Stark; along with 13 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, her brothers...

Apr 20, 2017

Jeanne Elizabeth Skibbens, the wife of Richard Vincent Skibbens, M.D., and mother of three sons, died at Aultman Woodlawn Hospice in Canton, Ohio on April 20, 2017, at the age of 88.Jean was born on May 3, 1928 in Edgewood, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh, to William Frederick Schaer and Sarah Margaret Barns.  Her mother was one of seven sisters....

Apr 16, 2017

Jose (Joseph) Abraham

Jose (Joseph) Abraham, age 76, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2017 at McCrea Manor Nursing Home after long-term illness. He was born April 23, 1940 in Tela, Honduras, Central America, and lived in Alliance, Ohio.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Abraham of Alliance, his children, Sandra Hassan of El-Bireh, Palestine, Joseph Abraham and Michael Abraham of Louisiana, his...

Mar 2, 2015

Frank Bell son of Mary and Frank Zgonc, retired engineer and longtime resident of Avon, passed away on March 2, 2015 at Avon Oaks Nursing Home. He was born in Lorain on September 2, 1922. Frank was a member of the Lorain High School class of 1940 and received his degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Cincinnati in...

James C. “Jim” Harkema, 79 of Berea, Ohio entered into God’s Kingdom on February 24, 2023, after a short hospital stay at Southwest General in Middleburgh Heights.  He was born on June 29, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio to Ruth and Peter Harkema, and is preceded in death by his parents and sister Judy.Jim’s life’s work was being the best son,...

Cara Alexandra Berghorst, 34, of Holland, MI, passed away on February 23rd.Cara was born to John Falor II and Dawn Walker in Lake Forest, IL. After graduating from Holland High School in 2006, she went on to study Political Science at Grand Valley State University.After graduation, she became a big part of the Holland community, working in the service industry,...

Caroline Ann Seneff (nee Swanek)Caroline was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at age 81.Born December 26, 1941, in Barton, OH., Caroline lived most of her life in the Slavic Village area of Cleveland. She was a loving Mother to six children; Richard (Annette), Lenore Siegman (Glenn), Joseph (Cathy), Peter (Patricia), Sam (Connie) and Max (Jean).  ...

Michael (Jerry) Cogar, of Columbia Station, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 29, 2023, with his loving family around him.  Jerry was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia on June 10, 1947, to Clyde and Pauline (Gilles) Cogar.   On December 30, 1970, he married his best friend and love, Betty Jane (Aust), and together they celebrated 52 wonderful years...

Earl “Howard” Stewart Jr. passed away peacefully on February 21st2023, in Canton, OH surrounded by his loving family.  Howard was born in Clay County, KY to Earl and Irene (Arnett) Stewart on July 16th1959 and is preceded in death by his father, Earl Stewart.Howard is survived by his mother, Irene (Arnett) Stewart; his son, Stephen Stewart (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Audrey...

Glenn Herbert Yowler Sr, 80, of Parma Heights, Ohio, passed away on February 20, 2023.He was born August 27, 1942, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond and Ida Yowler.Glenn is survived by his wife, Rhonda (McKale); Sons, Glenn Jr. (Joyce), Richard (Annette) and daughter Michele. He also leaves behind Stepchildren and was “Poppy” to his 5 grandchildren and 5...

March 4, 1958 – February 20, 2023Our dear mother Peggy Sue Fletcher sadly passed away on February 20th, 2023, at the age of sixty-four. She was a wonderful mother and friend to many in the Canton community and beyond. She was predeceased by her father and is survived by her mother, siblings, children, and grandchildren. Condolences can be shared with...

David Lawrence Zeitler, 83, was born on March 14th, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio, and went home to be with the lord on February 19th, 2023. Dave has been a proud resident of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, since 1954. He was a tool & die maker for the majority of his life, retiring in 1999. Dave and his wife, Dawn were married...

In loving memory of Karen Lee Richards born on August 11, 1947, from Brunswick, Ohio.On February 19, 2023, our family lost a bright shining light with a beautiful smile. She went peacefully surrounded by family. A loving, compassionate wife to Gary, mother to daughter, Nikki (Jerry) and sons, Brandon (Nikki) and Ryan (Paige). Grammy to Jayden, Logan, Dominic, and Dawson....