Philip G. Lago
Aug 20, 2022
Philip G. Lago, age 84 died Saturday. Born in Cleveland, he lived in Canton most of his life, was a 1956 graduate of McKinley High School, retired from LTV Steel and worked until his final retirement for Marcus Corporation. Preceded in death by his wife, Judith Lago and parents, Jose and Lydia Lago. Survived by his sons, Philip "Chip" (Christine)...
Paul V. Tuzzio, Ii
Aug 20, 2022
Paul V. Tuzzio II, 53, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 20, 2022, while doing what he loved, riding his Harley Davidson with friends. He was a lifetime Canton resident, 1987 graduate of GlenOak High School. Preceded in death by his parents Estelle and Paul Tuzzio I and his beloved dog Bella Donna Marie. He is survived by one sister, Lisa...
Joann M. Geramita
Aug 20, 2022
JoAnn M. Geramita, age 75 died Saturday, August 20, 2022. Born in Superior, Wisconsin she had lived in Canton since 1995. She was the Owner of Happy Tails and a member of the American Poodle Club. Survived by her husband, Donald Geramita, sons, Martin and James Geramita, granddaughter, Adrianna Geramita and two brothers. Services are private. In lieu of flowers...
Robert L. Joliet
Aug 19, 2022
Robert L. Joliet, 63, died Friday. He was born in Canton on November 12th 1958. Bob was the creator of Studio Arts & Glass in 1982 along with his wife Wendy. Designer of beautiful stain glass for Churches, corporations and fine homes. As an artist Bob saw life differently, colors are more vibrant, the sky is not just blue it...
Kathryn D. Ihinger
Aug 19, 2022
Kathryn Delores Ihinger, 89, of Canton Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Friday August 19, 2022. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born in Canton, Ohio and graduated from Timken High School. She became a Christian at a young age, faithfully attending church. Her strong faith in the Lord remained...
Franklin L. Nobis
Aug 17, 2022
Franklin L. Nobis passed away in his Canton home on August 17, 2022. He was born/raised in Canton, Ohio to Ralph George Nobis Sr. and Helen E. (Bender) Nobis on March 16, 1933. He was also a part time resident of Vero Beach, Florida. He is survived by three daughters, Karen Cook, Linda (Ed) Kuvlesky and Cheryl Larkins, 10 grandchildren...
Kevin M. Watters
Aug 16, 2022
Kevin Watters, age 56, died on Aug 16th after a brief battle with cancer. He was a son, brother, husband, father, cousin, and uncle. He was a lifelong resident of the Canton area and a graduate of Central Catholic High School in 1984 and an Honor's graduate from Walsh College in 1988. He enjoyed spending time with his family and...
Barbara A. (O'Donnell) Bivenour
Aug 15, 2022
Barbara A. (O'Donnell) Bivenour, 96, died Monday, August 15, 2022 The Day of the Assumption of Mary. Born in Cleveland, she lived in Canton most of her life, was a 1943 graduate of Mt. Marie Academy, charter member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church where she was a member of the Ladies Guild and the Sociable Seniors. Preceded in...
George H. Baughman
Aug 14, 2022
George H. Baughman, 82, died Sunday. He was a life resident of North Canton, retired from East Ohio Gas Company, former owner of George's Mower Service and a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church, McKinley and North Canton Eagles and the Stark County Antique Tractor Club. Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Baughman, sister, Ann Haas and brother, Lester...
Dorothy Bradley Tavares
Aug 14, 2022
Our beloved Dorothy B Tavares native of Canton Ohio age 91 transitioned peacefully August 14th 2022 after a brief illness. She's preceded in death by Lola Mae Bradley (mother) Cicero H Bradley (father) Cephus H Bradley (brother), Leroy J Tavares Sr.(husband), Jim E Martin (son), Lori Jo Grist (daughter). She leaves behind Lillie Mae Smith (sister) Robert L Smith...
Linda L. Fraleigh
Aug 14, 2022
Linda L. Fraleigh passed away Sunday August 14, 2022. She was born in Canton, Ohio on August 6, 1947. She graduated from Glenwood High School in 1965. She became a beautician and later an optician, working at Eisenbrei Plaza Optical. Linda could knit, sew, appliqué and cross stitch. Many crafts became beloved keepsakes for her family and friends. She scuba...
Richard N. Esber, Jr.
Aug 13, 2022
Richard Nicholas Esber Jr. (Richie) was born on August 15, 1962 in Canton, Ohio to Richard and Julia (Shaheen) Esber. He was a graduate of Timken High School and The University of Akron. He was a lifelong resident of Canton and the proud and successful owner of Rich Esber Allstate. He was a loving, present, and involved father and grandfather...
Christopher R. Bowling
Aug 2, 2022
Christopher R Bowling, AKA Chris, or Bones was born in Canton Ohio January 1st, 1967, and was called to be with all his loved ones who preceded him in joining our creator on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022. He is survived by his mother Susan, his Brother Thomas, Children; Eric Braga, Alanie Wood, Cody, Catie, and Chris Hastings. His passing leaves...
James R. Schneider
Jul 29, 2022
James R. Schneider, 63, long-time resident of North Canton, Ohio, and former resident of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away suddenly on July 29, 2022, in his home in North Canton. "Jimmy" was born in Akron, Ohio, grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1977. "Jim" was a wonderful husband to his darling wife...
David Scott Houseman
Jul 28, 2022
David Scott Houseman, 60, of Canton died Thursday after a long illness. He was a life resident of the Canton/North Canton area, Hoover High School graduate and retired from Clear Cut Land Service. Survived by his daughters, Shawnna (Michael) Patton and Lauren Houseman, son, Samuel Houseman, granddaughters, Mya Patton and Makalyn Anderson, sisters, Sandy (Mike) Burkhard and Margaret Christensen and...
Duane A. Slutz
Jul 27, 2022
Duane A. Slutz, November 17, 1948 – July 27, 2022. He was a life resident of Canton, 1966 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and retired from the City of Canton Street Department as General Foreman after 33 years of service. Duane was considered a saint when his wife came down with cancer, He stayed by her until the very...
Gloria Talarico
Jul 27, 2022
Gloria Talarico, 88, died Wednesday July 27, 2022 at her home in Canton. Born in New Philadelphia, she was a lifelong parishioner of the Catholic Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Canton. A distinguished alumna of both Malone University and Walsh University, she retired from CSE Federal Credit Union in 1993, then embarked on a second career of more...
Harold B. Hoskinson
Jul 22, 2022
Harold Blain Hoskinson (Hal), passed away July 22, 2022, with his family by his side in Canton, Ohio. Born December 19, 1928, in Sardis, Ohio, Hal graduated from Timken Vocational High School in 1946. After joining the Army and serving in the Korean War from 1950-1953, Hal worked at several plants, including the former Republic Steel, before retiring as a...
Ronald W. Steffen
Jul 18, 2022
Ronald W. Steffen, 87, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 18th, surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Steffen and Ladean Willis; brother Charles 'Chuck' Steffen; daughter-in-law Viki Steffen; best friend and beer buddy Ed Rehfus and wife Marge Rehfus. Ron is survived by his wife of 65 years, Alberta; daughter...
Erma G. Frew
Jul 12, 2022
Erma G. Frew, 99, died Tuesday. Born in Roswell, Ohio she had lived in Canton most of her life till moving to Damascus, OR. Erma was retired from Rapport's and a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, William Frew, daughter, Kathy Damewood, sisters, Mary Vaccaro, Jo Fischio, Clara Virzi and Helen Sacherman, brothers, Amico,...
