Florence (Flo) Catherine Parke
Apr 9, 2026
Florence (Flo) Catherine Parke, born October 9, 1928, in Bristolville, Ohio, passed away April 9, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Parke; parents, Louis and Mary (Mitrovich) Palich; brothers, Louis, George, William, and Cyril Palich, Martin, Thomas, and Joseph Thomas; grandson, David Cabobianco; and great-granddaughter, Julia Lokie.
Flo is survived by her children, Karen (Sam) Swinehart, Rick (Anita)...
Kosta Divic
Apr 8, 2026
Kosta Divic, known to many as “Kenny” and lovingly called Djedo by his family, passed away April 8, 2026. Kosta was independent, strong-willed, and never afraid of hard work. Life didn’t come easy for him, but through endurance and sacrifice, he found purpose in everything he did.
Born on October 8, 1927, in the small village of Ponikve—then Yugoslavia, now Croatia—Kosta...
William Franklin Osborne, Jr.
Apr 4, 2026
William Franklin Osborne, Jr., 79 of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, with his wife by his side.
Born on March 19, 1947 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, he lived a life defined not by grand gestures or a desire for recognition, but by quiet dedication, steady curiosity, and deep loyalty to the people he loved. A lifelong...
Alberta Jaye Spencer
Mar 31, 2026
Alberta Jaye Spencer 88, of Canton, Ohio, was born on October 8, 1937. She passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with her three loving daughters by her side whom she always referred to as her 3 angels; Mary Graybill (Steven), Annie Garrison ( life partner, Lorie Corrigan), and Peggie Graybill (Steve Critean).
Alberta was an amazing mom and a very...
Carole Jean Miday
Mar 24, 2026
CAROLE JEAN MIDAY
At 95 years old, Carole Jean Miday completed her long and beautiful journey on this earth, March 24, 2026, leaving behind a family who adored her and a lifetime of memories shaped by kindness, faith, and quiet resilience.
Born in Dover, Ohio, she lived in New Philadelphia, until she moved to Canton more than 60 years ago, building a...
Sister Maureen Crawford, CDS
Mar 19, 2026
Sister Maureen (Ann Marie) Crawford was born in St. Mary’s, PA, on December 9, 1936 and born to eternal life on March 19, 2026. Sister entered the Congregation of the Divine Spirit in Erie, PA, on August 15, 1958. Sister Maureen taught at St. James and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel schools in Erie, and Assumption School in Geneva, Ohio....
Myrna L. Gemma
Mar 18, 2026
Myrna L. Gemma, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, March 18, 2026. She lived a long, full life marked by kindness, devotion, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys that made each day beautiful.
Born with a gentle spirit and a strong work ethic, she spent many years as a dedicated secretary and proud owner...
Robert T. Trissel
Mar 10, 2026
Robert T. Trissel age 70, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1955 in Canton, Ohio. He spent much of his life working in the automobile industry, where he built lasting relationships and took pride in helping others through his work in sales.
Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Marlene (Porter)...
Rick A. Clark
Mar 5, 2026
Rick A. Clark, 61, of Canton, Ohio passed away on March 5, 2026. Born on May 29, 1964, he spent much of his life working in the construction field. He was known for the straightforward way he approached life.
He is survived by his son, Anthony; two grandchildren; and brothers, Davic, Eric, and Steve.
Per his wishes and those of the family,...
Dolores "Dody" E. Walpole
Mar 5, 2026
Dolores “Dody” Walpole completed her journey on earth, March 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born February 29, 1928 in Canton, Ohio, she dedicated her life to caring for others – both as a devoted nurse and as the heart of her family.
Throughout her 98 years of gracing this earth, she wore many hats – daughter, wife,...
Lynn Auner Riddle
Mar 3, 2026
The world became a little brighter on April 4, 1946, the day Lynn Auner Riddle was born. For 79 years, she shared that light generously with her family, friends, and the countless students who passed through her classroom. Her kindness, patience, and quiet strength shaped every space she entered, and her legacy lives on in the many lives she touched.
She...
George W. Seanor
Mar 3, 2026
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
George W. Seanor
Born February 22, 1923, in Darlington, Pennsylvania to the late Mary McGaffick Seanor and John George Seanor. In 1941 he moved to Canton with his family and attended The Ohio State University graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a licensed professional engineer in the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. He was a...
Ernest J. Ware
Feb 28, 2026
Ernest J. Ware, 90, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born on February 1, 1936 in Ireland, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Williston) Ware. He was a man defined by his unwavering commitment to his work and, above all, his family.
A proud steelworker, Ernest spent...
Cassandra Lou (Sandy) Logue Jeffries
Feb 18, 2026
Cassandra Lou (Sandy) Logue Jeffries, 83, passed away February 18, 2026, at St. Luke's Nursing Home in North Canton, Ohio. She was born January 10, 1943 in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania, to Edna Bell (Haag) Logue and Eldon M. Logue. She is survived by her children, Kenneth E. Jeffries Sr., Kim E. Jeffries and Karen A. Jeffries; grandchildren, Ashley R. Jeffries, Kenneth...
Rex L. McHenry
Feb 17, 2026
Rex L. McHenry, age 69, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the family he loved so much. Born on December 8, 1956, he spent his life devoted to the things that mattered most to him – his family, the outdoors, and the simple joys of good company.
He found joy in hunting, had a lifelong...
John Wesley McCausland
Feb 12, 2026
John Wesley McCausland, age 73, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away on February 12, 2026. Born on April 7, 1952, in Navarre, Ohio, he lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and love for his family.
A dedicated diesel mechanic for many years, John took great pride in his craft. Whether he was under the hood of a truck or...
Lori A. DeVille
Feb 12, 2026
Lori A. DeVille, 59, of Canton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2026. She was born April 10, 1966 (Easter Sunday) in Canton, Ohio to parents, Roger L. DeVille and Ann M. (Blake) DeVille.
A proud milestone in Lori’s life was earning her bachelor’s degree from Walsh University . . . an achievement that truly showcased her dedication to her...
Richard Craig Lab
Feb 1, 2026
Richard Craig Lab
August 12, 1949 – February 1, 2026
Age 76
Richard Craig “Dick” Lab of Hills and Dales went on to his eternal life in Heaven on February 1, 2026. Dick was a true warrior throughout his battle for life. No matter the setbacks he faced, he never complained. Instead, he accepted God’s plan with grace, courage, and unwavering determination.
Dick was...
Jean M (Chismar) Fletcher
Jan 31, 2026
Jean M. Fletcher age 94, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 26, 1931 in Canton, Ohio, she lived a long, full life.
A woman whose heart was firmly rooted in family and friendship, Jean was the kind of person who made everyone feel welcome. Her home was always open, her...
Ernest W. Arbuckle, Sr.
Jan 30, 2026
Ernest W. Arbuckle, Sr. age 90, passed away at his home on the evening of January 30, 2026. Born on January 23, 1936 in Canton, Ohio to parents, David and Flossie Arbuckle who precede him in death. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Shirley Arbuckle; son, Ernest W. Arbuckle, Jr.; and brother, Larry Arbuckle. He lived a long,...
