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COLLEEN LANZER Obituary
age 59, of Louisville, OH, loving wife, mother, gammy and sister, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. She was born in Canton, OH to the late John and Roslea (Hartshorn) Dougherty. Colleen was a 1979 graduate of Louisville High School. She was an employee of A. A. Hammersmith Insurance of Alliance and a member of the First Christian Church in Canton.
Colleen is survived by her husband, Kevin and their beloved dog, Daisy; two daughters, Katie (Jason) Hummel and Holly Pittman; a son, Riley Adkins; two step-daughters, Carolyn Lanzer and Katie (Lane) Watson; a sister, Rita (Kevin) Bradley; a brother, Don (Teresa) Dougherty; nine grandchildren; and a special nephew, Trevor (Nikki) Dougherty.
A celebration of life will be 2 pm Tuesday at the First Christian Church, 6900 Market Ave. N., Canton, OH with Pastor Jimmy McLoud officiating. There will be no calling hours. On line condolences may be left at: www.stierisraelfuneralhome.com
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Ron and Nancy Fix
August 3, 2023
We miss Colleen so much. She was a beautiful person
Ron and Nancy Fix
August 3, 2022
Miss her everyday. She was a special kind gal
Keith Snyder
August 14, 2021
Kevin Your family is in our thoughts and prayers
Brittney
August 10, 2021
I was only a client of Colleen's, but I will be forever grateful for the kindness, compassion and support that she gave me during the most difficult time of my life. My deepest sympathies to her family and friends.
Sean Venosdale
August 9, 2021
Sorry for your loss.
Megan Taylor
August 9, 2021
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I´m so sorry.
Douglas Woodyard
August 9, 2021
Our deepest condolences and prayers are with you Kevin and your family.
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Kathy Rainieri
August 9, 2021
My deepest sympathy to Colleen´s family. She will be forever missed as a neighbor & a friend. God gained a beautiful Angel. Kevin, Katie,Holly & Riley - you are in my prayers
Larry and Ann Hartshorn
August 9, 2021
Sorry for your loss
Joyce and John Fetty
August 9, 2021
Our deepest sympathies to you and you family. Colleen was a beautiful person with a kind soul. We will miss her.
Ron and Nancy Fix
August 9, 2021
Our heart goes out to you and your family. Colleen was taken to soon. Love hugs and prayers
Kathy Pittman
August 9, 2021
Oh Kevin so sorry about your loss. She was such a sweet lady so bubbly and full of laughter. She will be missed. Prayers go out to you and your family
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