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Dale Joseph Ackerman
Oct 8, 2021
Dale Joseph Ackerman passed away peacefully at home on October 8th at the age of 74, surrounded by family and love, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.Dale was born in Harrisburg on June 29, 1947 to Agnes (Lamielle) and Herbert Ackerman. He grew up in the Sacred Heart of Mary Church before attending Louisville High School and meeting the love...
Beverly Facemier
Oct 2, 2021
Beverly Facemier was born in Charlestown, WV on March 17th, 1949. From Salem, Ohio, she passed away October 2nd, 2021.
Beverly is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Facemier; parents, Kermit and Mary (Jett) Higginbotham; brother, Rex Higginbotham; and daughters, Mary Facemier, Angela Facemier, and Hope Facemier.Beverly is survived by her sons, Allan Facemier of Salem, Ohio and...
Shane Coen Alspaugh
Oct 2, 2021
Shane Coen Alspaugh, age 52, of East Canton, passed away Saturday October 2nd, 2021. Shane’s sudden passing was after a beautiful day of riding with his family in West Virginia. He had a great last day here on earth filled with fun, lots of laughs, and spending time with loved ones. Shane fought cancer hard for 3 long years...
Anthony “Tony” Pumneo Jr.
Sep 20, 2021
Anthony “Tony” Pumneo Jr. age 73 of Louisville, Ohio passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. He was born January 4, 1948, in Canton, Ohio to the late Anthony Pumneo Sr. and Caroline McCauley-Turpin. He was part of the Louisville High School class of 1967. Tony was owner operator of A. Pumneo Trucking & Excavating and operated the family dairy farm....
Elaine Louise Krichbaum
Sep 8, 2021
Elaine Louise Krichbaum, age 79, passed away September 8, 2021, in Louisville, Ohio. She was born in Canton, Ohio to parents Myron F. and Louella M. (Zachman) Krichbaum. She was educated in Catholic schools, earned a Bachelor of Science and R.N. degree and almost completed an M.S degree in clinical psychology. She worked as a nurse in local hospitals and...
Lacy Marie Mathess
Sep 2, 2021
Lacy Marie Mathess age 31 of Canton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly September 2, 2021, due to injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. Lacy loved her family and taking care of people as an STNA. She was an avid outdoorswoman, hunting, fishing and camping. She was a member of H & H Hunt Club of West Virginia and camped often with...
Joseph A. Finley
Aug 31, 2021
Joseph A. Finley age 72 passed away August 31, 2021. Joe graduated from Central Hower High School in 1967. Enlisted in the United States Navy from 1967 – 1971. He served two tours in Vietnam on the USS Oriskany (The Mighty “O” and the last of the wooden flight decks), reached the rank of E-4/Petty Officer Third Class, and was...
Mary Catherine “Mickey” (Gill) Michel
Aug 16, 2021
Mary Catherine “Mickey” (Gill) Michel age 90, went home to the Lord on August 16, 2021. Born December 3, 1930, in Canton, to the late Earl J. and Mary “Minnie” (Henry) Gill. Mickey lived her adult life in Louisville, Ohio. She graduated in 1948 from Mount Marie High School in Canton, and then was employed as a draftswoman at the...
Tammy Miner
Aug 12, 2021
Tammy Miner 51, of Canton passed away on August 12, 2021, while surrounded by family.She is preceded in death by mother, Elizabeth McCauley and grandson, Dominic Patton. Tammy is survived by the love of her life, Larry Miner; children, Cheyenne Joy, Dakota (Jason) Miner and Matthew Miner; special son-in-law, William Patton; father, Denzil McCauley; siblings, Tony “Bud” Stepp, Samantha (Eric)...
Shirley A. Bresson
Aug 11, 2021
Shirley A. Bresson age 86 of Louisville, passed away August 11th, 2021, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 12th, 1934, in Maximo, Ohio to the late Russell and Magdalene (Menegay) Haidet. Shirley was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, the Eagles and was a Eucharistic Minister at Mercy Hospital and St. Louis Church. She...
Tom Warner
Jul 15, 2021
Tom Warner, age 17, went to Heaven on July 15th, 2021. He was born to Mark and Karen Warner on August 14th, 2003 at Mercy Hospital. Tom was very active and athletic; he was a good skateboarder. Tom was involved in baseball and football, as well as on the Golf team. Tom was on the bowling league since the third grade...
Joyce Ring
Jul 2, 2021
Joyce Ring, 91, has moved to the Lord’s hands this day of July 2nd, 2021. Joyce (Maynor) Ring was born June 14th, 1930 in Maynor, West Virginia: daughter of Ernest and Alice Griffith Maynor. She married Woodrow Ring December 31st, 1946, where they lived in Raleigh County, WV, eventually moving to Ohio, where they raised 6 wonderful boys. In addition...
Carmen P. Desiato, Jr
Jun 29, 2021
Carmen P. Desiato Jr., age 97, of Louisville, Ohio passed away following a brief illness on June 29, 2021. Born on February 26, 1924 in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Carmen (Camillo) and Mary (nee DeSimone) Desiato. Carmen is survived by a sister, Marie Wiese; five children, Cindy Koehler, Timothy (Mary Sue) Desiato, MD, Linda Young,...
Agnes M. Ruffier
Jun 27, 2021
Agnes M. Ruffier was born on April 7th, 1929 and lived her whole life in Louisville, Ohio before passing away on June 27th, 2021. Agnes was a long-time employee of the former Molly Stark Hospital and retired as the Laundry Supervisor. She loved cooking/baking, music, sewing, and making her own wine. Mostly, she loved when she was surrounded by her...
Eugene William Smith
Jun 23, 2021
Eugene William Smith was born August 26th, 1955 to James and Mary Smith. Eugene passed away on June 23rd, 2021.Eugene is preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Smith; siblings, Annie Smith, George Smith, and Tommy Smith; daughter, Renee Patrice Russell; nephew, Jimmy Rhodes Jr.; and sister-in-law, Lenora (Edward) SmithEugene is survived by his siblings, Edward Smith and...

Roger Zwick
Jun 21, 2021
Roger Zwick, formerly of Louisville, Ohio, passed away June 21st, 2021. Roger worked for Trelleborg Monarch as a stock scheduler and was a member of the Louisville Eagles. He will be sadly missed by his surviving family.Roger is preceded in death by his mother and father, Illa Mae and James Zwick.Roger is survived by his wife, Shirley; his son, Jeff,...
Gerald Joseph Blocher
Jun 2, 2021
Gerald Joseph Blocher, born March 27,1932 in Canton, OH. He died peacefully at The Gables June 2, 2021 in Canton, OH.Gerald “Jerry” graduated from Lehman High School. He was a 2 yr. Army veteran of the Korean War and in the Reserves for 4 years. Jerry was a plumber by trade and a member of UAW Local 94 Plumbers &...
John Haren
Jun 1, 2021
John Haren, age 63, of Louisville, Ohio passed away Tuesday June 1st, 2021 in Aultman Hospital after being diagnosed with leukemia just one month prior. John graduated from Louisville High School and worked at St. Joe’s Hospice. John was a proud member of AA and maintained twenty years of sobriety. He loved his Leopards, Buckeyes, Browns, and Indians, and was...
Timothy Ray Willis, Jr
May 22, 2021
Timothy Ray Willis Jr., of Louisville, Ohio, passed away May 22nd, 2021 at the age of 34 after battling health issues. He was born October 25th, 1986 in Canton, Ohio to Timothy and Karen (McDonald) Willis. Timmy’s biggest love was his family. He was a devoted father to two girls and a stepson, a loving son and brother, and the...
William Bailey
May 9, 2021
William Bailey passed away suddenly at Aultman Hospital surrounded by family on May 9th, 2021. He was born July 3rd, 1986. He loved the outdoors, sports, building anything and spending time with family. He always knew how to light up the room. He was a great fiancée, father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, and grandson. You were loved by many.He is...
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