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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas

Faith A. Luginbuhl

Faith A. Luginbuhl

Jul 19, 2020

Faith Anne Luginbuhl, age 55, died Sunday after a long illness. Born in Bellevue, Ohio she had lived in Canton most of her life. She was excited to be with God to walk and dance again. Faith is survived by her daughter, Kaylene (Adrian Lewis) McGonagle, sons, Damien (Jessica Wade) Luginbuhl and James (Jennifer) McGonagle, four grandchildren, Skyler, Destiny, Angel...

Carroll J. Moegling Swope

Carroll J. Moegling Swope

Jul 16, 2020

Carroll J. Moegling Swope, age 78 of Canton and Lakeside, Ohio died peacefully at the House of Loreto, July 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband J. David Swope, father Carroll Moegling, and mother Dolores DeMaison Dick and her husband Paul Dick. She is survived by three sisters, Sue Ann Moegling Meister (Thomas), Esther Dick Aron (Jeffery),...

Kathleen A. Conley

Kathleen A. Conley

Jul 16, 2020

Kathleen A. Conley, age 76, died July 16, 2020. Survived by all who were blessed to know and love her. Proceeded by those whom helped mold her into the extraordinary women she was. Wife to one, mother to many, a light to all that will never dim. We have only good memories of our mother (bad ones simply don't exist...

Emmett D. Von Almen

Emmett D. Von Almen

Jul 14, 2020

Emmett D. Von Almen, age 88, died Tuesday. He was a life resident of Canton/Louisville, was retired from Superior Brand Meats, member of Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church (Harrisburg) and a Korean War Army veteran. Preceded in death by his wife, Veronica Von Almen, sister, Clara Eichelberger and brothers, William, Roy and Richard Von Almen. Survived by his daughter,...

Dennis A. Powell

Dennis A. Powell

Jul 13, 2020

Dennis A. Powell passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Western Reserve Hopsital in Cuyahoga Falls. Born April 12, 1948 to Orwin 'Doc' and Mary Ellen Powell, Den graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1967 after which he enlisted in the US Navy and served on the USS John F Kennedy spending most of his tour in...

Linda K. (Lee) Brown

Linda K. (Lee) Brown

Jul 13, 2020

Linda K. (Lee) Brown, age 74, died Monday after a long illness. She was a life resident of Canton and retired from the United States Postal Service. Survived by a daughter, Shelley (Tony) Searles, sons, Scott (Jennifer) Brown and Brian Brown, grandchildren, Kaela and Rylee Brown, great-grandson, Karsyn and sisters, Cathy (Scott) Whipkey and Peggy (Ron) Neidig. Preceded in death...

Francis E. “Frank” Dyar

Francis E. “Frank” Dyar

Jul 13, 2020

Francis E. "Frank" Dyar, age 83, died Monday. Born in Youngstown he had lived in the Canton area most of his life, was retired from White Engines (Hercules), was a part time police officer in Jackson and Marlboro Townships and a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton). Survived by his daughters, Heidi (Don) Blackwell, Theresa Kantorik and Helen...

Walter A. Dine

Walter A. Dine

Jul 8, 2020

Walter A. Dine, age 85, died July 8, 2020 in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was a life resident of Canton until moving to St. Petersburg. Walt was retired from Lattavo Brothers Trucking Company and as a bus driver for the Canton City Schools. Member of the American Legion Post 44, life member of VFW Post 693 and a Korean War...

Linda A. (Hopkins) Foraker

Linda A. (Hopkins) Foraker

Jul 2, 2020

Linda A. (Hopkins) Foraker, age 72, died Thursday after a five year battle with cancer. She was a life resident of Canton, 1965 graduate of Perry High School, retired from the insurance industry and was a very active member of the former Martin Luther Church Preceded in death by her husband, James F. Foraker, parents, Edward and Marjorie Hopkins and...

Ronald H. Davison, Jr.

Ronald H. Davison, Jr.

Jun 29, 2020

Ronald H. Davison, Jr., age 68, died Monday surrounded by his family after a short illness. He was a life resident of Canton, 1974 graduate of Otterbein University and was retired from the steel industry. Survived by his wife of 43 years, Mary (King) Davison, son, Ronald "Eric" (Meggan) Davison, daughter, Amy Miller, grandchildren, Hannah, Nathan, Connor and Oliver, brothers,...

Dorothy  M. “Dolly” Weekley

Dorothy M. “Dolly” Weekley

Jun 29, 2020

Dorothy M. "Dolly" Weekley, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Monday. She was a life resident of Canton and a member of the Canton Baptist Temple. Preceded in death by her husband, Kromer Weekley, sons, Melvin and Gary Lee Weekley, infant granddaughter, sister, Ladean Willis and brothers, Clarence, Fred and Roy Vogt. Survived by her daughters,...

Beverly J. (Owens) Buterbaugh

Beverly J. (Owens) Buterbaugh

Jun 18, 2020

Beverly J. (Owens) Buterbaugh, 79, died June 18 after a 7-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Cleveland, Beverly lived in Canton much of her life. A graduate of Lehman High School, she married Ralph Buterbaugh and raised a family while living in Wooster, New Philadelphia and then Canton. Beverly was a leader in Canton's cultural and arts environment, serving...

Elizabeth A. Miner

Elizabeth A. Miner

Jun 18, 2020

Our Beloved daughter, Elizabeth Anne Miner, 41, passed away peacefully with her family at her side, on June 18, 2020 from Huntington's Disease. She was born March 12, 1979, in Cincinnati, Ohio and resided in Canton, Ohio for the majority of her life. She attended St. Joan of Arc Elementary, Central Catholic High School and graduated from Jackson High School...

David A. Dorland

David A. Dorland

Jun 16, 2020

David A. Dorland, 81, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2020, surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Canton, he was born on January 3, 1939 to the late Kenneth C. and Bessie (Bair), and was one of four brothers. After graduating from Lehman High School in 1957, and while serving in the Army Reserves, he was hired by...

Mildred V. “Millie” Thompson

Mildred V. “Millie” Thompson

Jun 15, 2020

Mildred V. "Millie" Thompson, age 93, died Monday. She was a life resident of Canton and a member of Greenwood Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph O. Thompson, daughter, Janie Huberty, son, Craig Thompson, daughter-in-law, Wanda Thompson, a sister and three brothers. Survived by her sons, David (Gini) Thompson and Bruce Thompson, daughter-in-law, Julie, son-in-law, Thomas Huberty,...

Lois Ann Henderson

Lois Ann Henderson

Jun 14, 2020

Lois Henderson was a loving, caring woman who was eager to help anyone she met with a warm and welcoming smile and kind and soothing words. Lois had a long career helping people to find jobs when she worked for the county unemployment agency. Even after she retired, she continued to help others in her neighborhood by volunteering at the...

Mary E. (Cobett) Bucklew

Mary E. (Cobett) Bucklew

Jun 10, 2020

Mary E. (Cobett) Bucklew, age 87, Mother, Grandmother and Teacher passed Wednesday. Mary was born in Canton on September 23, 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Bucklew, her parents John and Gladys Cobett, brothers John, Edgar and Russell, sister Rose Marie Campbell, son Lawrence Bucklew Jr. and son-in-law Kevin Williams. She is survived by daughters Therese...

Susan R. (Bowen) Brittain

Susan R. (Bowen) Brittain

Jun 10, 2020

Susan R. (Bowen) Brittain, age 75, died Wednesday. She was a life resident of Canton, 1962 graduate of Glenwood High School and was a home health caregiver. Susan was very compassionate, kind and never met a stranger. Survived by her daughters, Lisa (David) Hallaman and Debra (Matthew) Wilkerson, grandchildren, Brian Wilkerson and Nicholas and Emily Hallaman, brother, Gregory (Felicia) Bowen...

Ruby Mae Kalkman

Ruby Mae Kalkman

Jun 6, 2020

Ruby Mae Kalkman age 96, died Saturday after a long illness. She was born in Ravenna on October 27, 1923. Preceded in death by her husbands, James Russell Huckabay and James Randolph Kalkman and step-son, James Randolph Kalkman, Jr. Survived by her step-daughter, Linda Kay (Kalkman) Hall of North Canton, granddaughter Louisa Jane Hall and her husband Evan Bourquard, grandson...

Mary E. Kellos

Mary E. Kellos

Jun 5, 2020

Mary E. Kellos, age 89, died Friday. Born in Cutler, Illinois, she had lived in Canton most of her life and was retired from Gibbs Manufacturing. Preceded in death by her husband, William Kellos, daughter, Sharon Furbay, sister, Virginia Geiger and brothers, Robert, Leroy, Gerald, Harold and George Soper. Survived by her daughter, Diana (Todd) Wertman of Louisville, son, Wayne...

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