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Waseity Sr.
George "Washy" Waseity Sr., age 85, passed away Monday, May 1, 2006 at Doctors Hospital following a brief illness. A veteran of WW II, he served with the U.S Army Signal Corps in Iceland. He worked 11 years at E.W. Bliss in Canton and retired in 1985 after 21 years with Van Dorn in Cleveland. He was a life-time member of the DAV and an artist. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Mary Waseity; brothers Charles and Leamon; sisters Lena Such, Anna Pascu and Julia Salewsky all of Canton. He will be greatly missed by his wife Theresa (Pallottini) with whom he celebrated their 61st anniversary on April 12, daughter and son-in-law Rosemary (Waseity) and Rick Smith of Canton; son and daughter-in-law George and Kristine (Kalagidis) Waseity of Hartville, sister Mary Untch of Canton, four grandchildren and spouses Ryan and Esmeralda Smith of Tierre Verde, FL; Angela and Michael Ruffin and Jason Waseity all of Canton and Theresa Waseity of Hartville, OH; four great-grandchildren, Austin George Smith of Tierre Verde, FL, Michaela and Aquemeni Ruffin, Steven Waseity all of Canton and many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 5, 2006 at 11 AM at REED FUNERAL HOME CANTON CHAPEL. Burial will follow at Calvary cemetery. Friends may call the funeral home Thursday, May 4, 2006 from 6-8 PM and one hour prior to the funeral.
Reed, 330-477-6721
www.reedfuneralhome.com
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les salewsky
April 27, 2021
rosemary and pete, i can not believe it's been 15 years. i think of uncle washy often and the memories we had of the house he built there on richville dr. . uncle washy was my favorite uncle and am glad to have his name, he will never be forgotten. your cousin les (pugg)
Patty Longo
May 4, 2006
I would like to extend my sympathy to the Waseity Family. I remember George & Theresa visitng with my Uncle Louie D'Angelo. They always enjoyed their visits. I also remember that mustache of George's. I knew their son George Jr. from working at the Timken Company. I know you will miss him.
Bruce & Patricia Wiggins
May 4, 2006
Sorry to hear of your loss
Lester & Shirley Salewsky
May 4, 2006
We give you our heartfelt condolences Aunt Theresa. We wish we could be there, but it just couldn't be worked out. We love you and our prayers are with you.
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