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Harry C. McMillen Jr.
Age 74, of Canton, passed away Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. He was born Feb. 9, 1936 in Moween, Pa. to the late Harry C. and Catherine (Clawson) McMillen Sr. Harry was a Canton area resident most of his life and a Army veteran. He retired from the Diebold Company in 1996 after 42 years of service. Harry was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church, VFW Post #3747 and the Army/Navy Garrison150 where he served as a trustee.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Madeline McMillen in 2006 to whom he was married 33 years; one sister, Judy Scarpuzzi. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Kandy and Dwayne Matyi Sr.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Mark and Peggy McMillen, David McMillen, all of Canton; 10 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two stepdaughters, Tina Marie Talalas and Kim Mayle.
Funeral services will be Thursday Aug. 12, 2010 at 1 p.m. in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home with Rev. Nicholas Scarpuzzi officiating. Interment in St. Jacob Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday 6-9 p.m. The family would like to express their heartfelt thank you to the nurses and staff at Aultman Palliative Care. Condolences or fond memories may be shared online at
www.sandersfuneralhome.com.
Kreighbaum-Sanders
330-484-2525

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Published by The Repository on Aug. 10, 2010.

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Donna Curati

August 13, 2010

my prayers to you and your family....I'm here for you if you need me Kandi...... Donna & Ron

Judi Essik

August 12, 2010

Mac,Peggy and family. I'm sorry to hear about your dad. Mac, you were always there for your dad and I know he knew how much you loved him. Hold onto all the great memories you have with him. Your in my thoughts and prayers.

August 12, 2010

Kandy and family our thoughts and prayers are with you for the loss of your loved one. Dick Waikem family

August 11, 2010

Mark,David, and family.So sorry for your
Loss.Brings back the good times at Canton
Motor speedway with Carl,Bobby S.,Dick M., and me. Bill Myers Western Auto

Debbie Oliver

August 11, 2010

Dave we are so sorry for your loss..you are in our thoughts and prayers..If there is anything we can do please call us.

Don Ackerman

August 11, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jessica Arrowood

August 11, 2010

Dave, I am so sorry for your loss. Ya'll are in my prayers.

ruth mcmillen

August 11, 2010

To Mark and Peggy and family
sorry about your dad and i hope all will go ok with all of you. miss you all .if i could do anything please call me

Rick & Rita Harper

August 10, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Louise Hill

August 10, 2010

Dave,May God be with you and your family.
i am sorry for your loss
Louise

The Don Bates Family

August 10, 2010

Condolences to the Mark McMillen family,our thoughts are with you and yours.

Lydia Cramer

August 10, 2010

To His son Mark & the rest of the family. Sorry about your loss.I know that you was all a careing family. May God be with you now & always. I know he well be missed by his family & friends. Your Dear Friend Lydia Cramer

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