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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas
Richard C. Caldas
Apr 17, 2022
Richard C. Caldas, age 82, died Sunday. Born in Glassport, Pennsylvania he had lived in Canton most of his life. Richard was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earned aMasters in Business Administration from the University of Akron and attended the Harvard Business School Advance Management Program. He was retired from the Timken Company and a member of Saint...
Debra D. Hill
Apr 14, 2022
Debra Diane Hill, 71 was born on July 20th 1950 in Canton Ohio, and passed away April 14th 2022 after battling cancer. Debbie was the daughter of Robert and Ruth Kohlmeyer, both of whom preceded her in death. Debbie was a devoted wife who was fortunate enough to find the love of her life at the early age of 18....
Margaret M. Terembes
Apr 11, 2022
June 2, 1935 – April 11, 2022 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother, Margaret M. Terembes. Peg was born on June 2, 1935, the only child of Audrey A. (Freed) and Henry J. Schroll, Jr. During "the war years," she treasured her idyllic childhood on the family farm in Ruffs Dale, PA, where she attended elementary...
Beverly J. Tolin
Apr 10, 2022
Beverly J. Tolin (Klotz), 92, of Canton passed away peacefully on April 10th. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Sr., son, Robert Jr. and son-in-law, Thomas Dowd. She is survived by her children, Michael (Canice) Tolin, Vickie Dowd, Tom (Judy) Tolin, Jeff (Teresa) Tolin, daughter-in-law, Pam Tolin, 14 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren. Our loving mother devoted her...
David E. Vogel
Apr 9, 2022
David E. Vogel, age 74, died Saturday. He was a graduate of the University of Central Florida, earned a Masters from Rollings College and was a self employed property appraiser. Survived by his wife, Bonnie (Michel) Vogel, daughter, Laura (Tom) Vogel, stepsons, Mike (Missy), Steve (Sara) and Dave (Haley) Schaub and grandchildren, Jessica, Andrew, Gavin, Gabby, Dylan, Logan, Ellie and...
Eva Nell Bradley
Apr 6, 2022
Eva Nell Bradley was born to George Thompson and Gertrude (Taylor) Thompson-Lampton, on November 19, 1937, in Taylor Hill, Mississippi. She grew up in Chicago, Illinois. She joined the United States Army and was stationed in Germany, where she later met her husband, Fredrick D. Bradley. They married on March 10, 1964, in Switzerland. Throughout her career, she worked various...
John F. "Jack" Rybkoski, Jr.
Apr 1, 2022
John F. "Jack" Rybkoski Jr., 79, died Friday. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia he had lived in the Canton/Greentown area most of his life. He was a 1960 graduate of Central Catholic High School, graduate of Stark State University, had worked for various plumbing companies until he started J.R. Plumbing and Heating in 1983. Jack was a member of Saint...
Sharon K. (Mcnutt) Mcgraw
Apr 1, 2022
Sharon K. (McNutt) McGraw, age 79 died Friday. Born in Dunbar, West Virginia she had lived in Tuscarawas County most of her life. She was retired from Gulliver Travels Truck Stop. Preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas McNutt Sr. and Edward McGraw and parents, Homer and Elizabeth Robinson. Survived by her daughters, Pam (Timothy) Gibbs, Sandra Barnett and Tonya...
Geraldine L. “Geri” Cardwell
Mar 31, 2022
Geraldine L. "Geri" Cardwell, 90, passed away Thursday. She was a life resident of Canton, 1950 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple where she was very active and cooked for the Forever Young. Preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Cardwell, sister, Wilma Rice, brother, Harold Eck and nephew, David Rice....
John Rochus, Iii
Mar 31, 2022
John Rochus III, age 75, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 31, 2022. He was born August 12, 1946 in Canton, Ohio to the late John and Ida Rochus Jr. A graduate of Canton Lehman High School and Mount Union University, John taught biology and coached basketball at Northwest High School in Canal Fulton. Following his retirement from teaching and coaching,...
Laverne M. "Bunny" Jones
Mar 30, 2022
On Wednesday morning, March 30, 2022, La Verne Maude Jones went home peacefully in her sleep to be with God. La Verne "Bunny" was born January 27, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Grace Felecia Jones and Edward "Bud" Jones. The middle child to three other siblings, Alvin Jones (Mosi O. Paki), Edward Lee "Dog" Jones, and Beverly Janise Jones. She...
George M. Sifft
Mar 29, 2022
George M. Sifft age 70 passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2022. He was born in Canton on December 15, 1951 to George Sifft and Pauline J. Sifft. George was a graduate of St Thomas Aquinas High School and the University of Akron. George was an accomplished athlete from a young age. He was a local youth baseball star and...
Janine C. (Johnson) Lewis
Mar 27, 2022
Janine C. (Johnson) Lewis, 71, died Sunday. Born Canton, she had lived in Canton/Louisville most of her life, 1968 graduate of Glenwood High School and retired from United Parcel Service after 32 years of service.. Survived by her husband of 53 years, Robert "Bob" Lewis, daughter, Katrina (Mike) Beadnell, son, Jamie (Dana) Lewis, grandchildren, Alexandra, Anthony, and Ryan Lewis, Thomas...
Lois K. (Houdeshell) Hanson
Mar 24, 2022
Lois K. (Houdeshell) Hanson, 82, died Thursday. Born in Sac City, Iowa, she had lived in Canton most of her life. Lois was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and had volunteered for Meals On Wheels. Survived by her husband of 62 Years, Darwin Hanson, daughters, Vicki (Ray Roessner) Sutek and Pam (Michael) Hunt, sons, Craig (Cindy) Hanson and...
James W. Sams
Mar 21, 2022
James W. Sams, 76, died Monday after a battle with cancer. Born in Asheville, North Carolina he had lived in Canton most of his life. Jim was a Product Engineer for Handy & Harmon and retired as a realtor/auctioneer. He was a member of the Cathedral of Life and a Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran. Jim was an avid Harley...
Stephen R. Bechtel
Mar 16, 2022
Stephen R. Bechtel, age 64, died Wednesday of cancer. Born in Brockton, MA, he had lived in Mansfield, MA until moving to Canton 12 years ago. Stephen was a machinist for B. & C. Survived by his sisters, Debbie (Kevin) Pixley and Jody (Dave) Skinner, brother, Gil (Erin) Bechtel, step-mother, Cate Bechtel, close friends, Louise and Wayne Allard, many nieces...
James Gerard “Jim” Liermann
Mar 13, 2022
James Gerard "Jim" Liermann was born July 24, 1936 the 10th of 11 children of August and Bertha Liermann. Leaving behind my special nieces and nephews and sister, Rita. He was preceded in death by his adopted son, James Edward Liermann, four sisters, Gertrude, Mary Agnes, Zita and Rita and six brothers, Matthew, Fred, August, Brother Francis CAP, Charles and...
Charles H. Chapman, Jr.
Mar 12, 2022
Charles H Chapman Jr, 79, passed away on Saturday March 12th 2022 at the Aultman Hospital Compassionate Care Center. Charles was born on September 26th, 1942 in Wytheville, VA to Charles H. Chapman Sr. and Anne Bradley Chapman. A graduate of Hoover High School, he briefly attended Kent State University before joining the US Army, where he served in Germany....
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Barley
Mar 8, 2022
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Barley, 89, died Tuesday following a brief illness. She was a life resident of Canton, 1950 graduate of McKinley High School and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church where she was active in the Altar and Rosary, Emergency Food Cupboard and Funeral Dinner Ministry. Survived by her husband of 69 years, Dale M. Barley, son, Larry...
Markee R. (Robinson) Jarvis
Mar 2, 2022
Markee R. (Robinson) Jarvis, 35, died suddenly Wednesday March 2, 2022. Born in San Bernardino, California she had lived in the Akron/Canton area most of her life and was a 2004 graduate of Kenmore High School. Survived by her husband, Charles Jarvis, son, Cole Bittner, sister, Brandi Kresowaty, mother-in-law, Patricia Jarvis and sister-in-law, Rachel Roller. Preceded in death by her...
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