"Esther M. Polen, age 96, of Canton, died Saturday evening in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on Nov. 8, 1906, in Salinesville {sic}, OH and had resided in the Canton area most of her life. She graduated in 1924 from McKinley High School and was employed for 15 years as a sales clerk for the former Kobacher Department Store. Mrs. Polen was an active member of the Canton Baptist Temple and Ambassador Class. She was also a member of the Jolly 60's and McKinley High School Alumni Assoc. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold F. Polen in 1988; her daughter, Polly Young on May 14, 2002; her parents, William and Cora Allmon; brother, John Allmon; sister, Margaret Allmon. Mrs. Polen is survived by her daughter and son-in-law... grandchildren... 24 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren and Rev. Delaney Young, of Canton, the husband of her late daughter. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the Canton Baptist Temple with Rev. Delaney Young officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Calling hours will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday at the Canton Baptist Temple. Arrangements by the Reed Funeral Home."
The Repository, Canton, OH, March 3, 2003
"Esther M. Polen, age 96, of Canton, died Saturday evening in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on Nov. 8, 1906, in Salinesville {sic}, OH and had resided in the Canton area most of her life. She graduated in 1924 from McKinley High School and was employed for 15 years as a sales clerk for the former Kobacher Department Store. Mrs. Polen was an active member of the Canton Baptist Temple and Ambassador Class. She was also a member of the Jolly 60's and McKinley High School Alumni Assoc. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold F. Polen in 1988; her daughter, Polly Young on May 14, 2002; her parents, William and Cora Allmon; brother, John Allmon; sister, Margaret Allmon. Mrs. Polen is survived by her daughter and son-in-law... grandchildren... 24 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren and Rev. Delaney Young, of Canton, the husband of her late daughter. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the Canton Baptist Temple with Rev. Delaney Young officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Calling hours will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday at the Canton Baptist Temple. Arrangements by the Reed Funeral Home."
The Repository, Canton, OH, March 3, 2003
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