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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas

Marna R. Sandru

Marna R. Sandru

Nov 2, 2023

MARNA R. SANDRU

Marna R. Sandru, of Canton, passed away November 2, 2023, at the age of 85. She was born in Canton, Ohio on December 18, 1937, to her late parents, Frank and Doris (Bair) Held. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Rick.

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Donna R. Schuchert

Donna R. Schuchert

Nov 2, 2023

DONNA R. SCHUCHERT

Donna R. Schuchert passed away peacefully at her home on November 2, 2023. She was 88 years old. Born in Canton, Ohio on September 27, 1935, she was the daughter of Donald and Ruth (Kent) Daniels, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death in 2010, by her husband,...

Norma J Hanood

Norma J Hanood

Oct 12, 2023

NORMA JEAN WENNING CAPPER HANOOD

Norma Jean Wenning Capper Hanood, 89, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully,

October 12, 2023, at Aviva Hospice. She was born in Canton, Ohio, on January 8, 1934, to the late Royce and Anola (Kelly) Wenning.

She was also preceded in death by her...

Kyle Edward Beatty

Kyle Edward Beatty

Oct 11, 2023

KYLE EDWARD BEATTY

Kyle Edward Beatty passed away on October 11, 2023, at the age of 24. He was born December 3, 1998 in Canton, Ohio, to Paul Beatty and Tonia Givens.

Preceding Kyle in death paternal grandfather, Paul Edward Beatty; paternal great-grandmother, Thelma Beatty; maternal grandmother, Charlotte Givens; and uncle,...

Michael L. Rose

Michael L. Rose

Oct 9, 2023

MICHAEL L. ROSE

Michael L. Rose, 67, of Canton passed away on Monday, October 9th.

Mike was born on February 23, 1956 to Jack and Betty (Janson) Rose in Canton. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1974 and was an avid student athlete, holding a decades-long school track...

Zhora Ghazanchyan

Zhora Ghazanchyan

Oct 6, 2023

Zhora Ghazanchyan

November 12, 1927- October 6,2023

Our beloved deda Zhora, age 95, passed peacefully on Friday, surrounded by family. Zhora was born in Armavir, Soviet Union. He was a renowned soccer coach of the Armenian Professional under-18 league in Artashat for over 45 years. In 2005, he found a new home in...

Mary E. Stokley

Mary E. Stokley

Sep 26, 2023

MARY E. STOKLEY (nee Wamsley)

Mary E. Stokley, age 58, passed away September 26, 2023. She was born April 9, 1965, in Canton, Ohio to loving parents, Harold and Ruth (Kelly) Wamsley. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth, and her sister Sally Wamsley.

Mary was a...

Alice F.  Blaumeiser

Alice F. Blaumeiser

Sep 26, 2023

ALICE F. BLAUMEISER

On September 26, 2023, Alice F Blaumeiser heard a gentle call. She quietly took the hand God offered her and peacefully left us all.

Alice was born September 12, 1933, in North Canton, Ohio to parents Philip And Alice (Heinrich) Kessler and was one of ten children blessing...

David Joseph Rohr

David Joseph Rohr

Sep 26, 2023

DAVID JOSEPH ROHR

David Joseph Rohr passed away September 26, 2023. Although the family is saddened by his passing, they rejoice as he has entered his eternal home. He was born to the late Earl and Betty Rohr on April 14, 1945 in Massillon, Ohio. Also preceding David in death was his brother, Earl.

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Ralph Ted Wilson

Ralph Ted Wilson

Sep 23, 2023

RALPH (TED) WILSON

Ralph (Ted) Wilson 96, of North Canton, went home to be with his Lord and his wife. He was born in Waynesburg, Ohio, son of the late Ted and Mary (Ryan) Wilson. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Rita (Dick) Wilson; brother, Jack Wilson; and daughter, Mary Lou Rennie.

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Mark S.  Roach

Mark S. Roach

Sep 22, 2023

MARK S. ROACH

On the morning of September 22, 2023, Mark S. Roach passed away, at the age of 70. He was born March 24, 1953, in Canton, Ohio to parents, Harold and Audrey (Gosiewski) Roach, who preceded him in death. Mark was also preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Roach and sister, Marcia...

Helen M. Brown

Helen M. Brown

Sep 6, 2023

HELEN M. BROWN

Helen M. Brown passed away peacefully at home in Massillon, Ohio, September 6, 2023, surrounded by family members. She was born in Canton, Ohio on October 18, 1936, to her late parents, Pete and Esther (Norcia) Housos.

Preceding Helen in death was her husband, Albert Brown; son, Michael...

Mildred Demchak

Mildred Demchak

Aug 24, 2023

MILDRED DEMCHAK

Mildred Demchak, affectionately known as "Midge," passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 24, 2023, at the age of 98, after a long bout with Alzheimer's. At the time of her death, Midge was a resident of St. Luke's Lutheran Community. Midge was born on May 15, 1925, to John and Agnes...

Thomas D. Hammen

Thomas D. Hammen

Aug 24, 2023

THOMAS D. HAMMEN

Thomas D. Hammen, 88, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully early in the morning on August 24. He was born February 14, 1935 in Canton, Ohio to his late parents, Clarence and Mildred (Keatly) Hammen and preceding Thomas in death were brothers, Robert and Jack.

A lifelong...

Carol L. Evans

Carol L. Evans

Aug 15, 2023

CAROL L. EVANS

Carol L. Evans, age 81, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, in her home, in the early morning of August 15, 2023. Carol was born in Canton, Ohio on April 10, 1942, to Harry and Mildred Wackerly. She and her husband, Dan Evans, owned and operated a successful family...

Mitchell R. Davis

Mitchell R. Davis

Aug 8, 2023

MITCHELL R. DAVIS

Mitchell R. Davis passed away August 8, 2023 at his home. He was only 67 years old. His family is deeply saddened by his passing. He leaves a trail of beautiful memories to those whose lives he touched.

He was born January 12, 1956 in Canton, Ohio to his late...

Janet L.  (Deroche) Burnhouse

Janet L. (Deroche) Burnhouse

Aug 7, 2023

JANET L. BURNHOUSE

Janet L. (DeRoche) Burnhouse, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2023, at her home, surrounded by family.

She was born in Canton, Ohio and has lived there her entire life. She loved music, decorating her house in country, and taking...

Doris E. Pertl

Doris E. Pertl

Aug 5, 2023

DORIS E. PERTL

Doris E. Pertl, 95, of Canton passed away on August 5, peacefully, at her home. She was born in Canton, Ohio on November 28, 1927 to parents, Richard and Thecla (Conrad) Gellenbeck.

Preceded in death by her husband, of 60 years, Joseph Pertl; sister, Rita Sowd; brothers, James...

Larry J. Duly

Larry J. Duly

Aug 4, 2023

LARRY J. DULY

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our beloved husband, father, papa, and brother Larry J. Duly, age 71, who passed away on August 4, 2023 in Canal Fulton. He was born on December 11, 1951 in Perrysburg, Ohio to the late George and Mary Jo Duly and grew...

Robert "Bob"  C. Kitson

Robert "Bob" C. Kitson

Jul 31, 2023

ROBERT "Bob" C. KITSON

Robert "Bob" C. Kitson, 88, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 31, 2023. He was born on February 8, 1935 in Canton, Ohio, to Charles and Grace (Bergert) Kitson, who preceded him in death.

Bob's memory will...

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