Helen K. Smith
Jan 12, 2020
Helen K. Smith, age 76, died Sunday after a short illness. Born in Keyser, West Virginia, she had lived in Canton most of her life, was a member of Saint Mary Catholic Church (Canton) and volunteered at the Samaritan's Table. Preceded in death by her husband, O'Neil Smith, daughter, Freida Smith, sister, Rose Runyon and brother, Glen Kalil. Survived by...
Leland Davis
Jan 9, 2020
Leland Davis, age 92, died Thursday. He was a life resident of Canton, 1945 graduate of McKinley High School, was a retired carpenter, member of Saint Peter Catholic Church and a World War II Navy veteran. Preceded in death by his wife, Alice Davis, sisters, Arvada Hocken Smith, Bernice Drummond and Marvell Mullen and brothers, Hershell and Roy Davis. Survived...
William P. Cadden
Jan 7, 2020
William P. Cadden, age 69, died Wednesday after an apparent heart attack. He was a life resident of Canton, 1968 graduate of Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, graduate of Stark State College and was a retired self-employed painter. Survived by his daughters, Christina (Thomas) Steyer and Sara (Colm) Walsh, grandchildren, Jake and Josh Steyer and Mary Rose and Rory Walsh,...
Russell V. Gulling
Jan 7, 2020
Russell Gulling, 92, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2020. Russell was born on January 1, 1928 in Canton, Ohio, son of the late Vincent Gulling and Bernice (Moulin) Gulling. Russell graduated from Louisville High School in 1946. He served in the Army during the Korean War from 1950 through 1952. Russell managed a Kroger's store for 20...
Caroline Anna Reese-Colley,
Jan 5, 2020
Caroline Anna Reese-Colley, age 69, died Sunday after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Colley. Survived by her sisters and brothers. Services are private.
Carole L. Derhodes
Jan 3, 2020
Carole L DeRhodes, age 82, went to Heaven January 3, 2020. Born in Delaware, Ohio she had lived in the Canton/Homeworth area since 1960 and was retired from Lake Local Schools. Carole was a member of Trinity Baptist Church (North Canton) and a former member of Canton Jaycee Women, Canton Junior League, North Canton Junior Woman's Club and a past...
James Edward Roberts, Jr.
Jan 2, 2020
James Edward Roberts Jr. (aka Jim or Deak) age 80, died Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Surprise, Arizona. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, raised in Vienna, West Virginia, he had lived in Canton most of his life moving to Arizona in 2006. Jim was a 1956 graduate of Greenbrier Military School, earned a BS from the University of North Alabama...
Nancy With Merrill
Dec 28, 2019
Nancy With Merrill, age 85, passed away peacefully Saturday December 28, 2019 surrounded by her children. Nancy, born May 26, 1934 in Zanesville Ohio to parents Helen Hanna and Thorph Edwin With. Grew up in Canton, Ohio graduating from Lehman High School. Nancy attended and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan. Nancy spent her early years as elementary school teacher and actively...
Robert C. Vignos
Dec 24, 2019
Robert C. (Bob) Vignos, age 89, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2019. Born on August 10, 1930 in Canton, Ohio, to the late Charles and Mary (Becherer) Vignos. He graduated from St. John's High School in 1948 and John Carroll University in 1953. Bob retired as President of the American Mine Door Company where he worked with his brothers,...
Almeda K. Goodson
Dec 24, 2019
Almeda K. Goodson, age 89, died Tuesday. Born in Lumberport, West Virginia she lived in Canton most of her life and was retired from Aultman Hospital. She was a former Girl Scout Leader and was an avid fan of crocheting. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard Goodson. Survived by his daughter, Rebecca (Joseph) Barnett, son, Daniel (Bonnie) Goodson, granddaughter,...
Carl M. Johnson, Jr.
Dec 22, 2019
Carl M. Johnson, Jr., age 96 died Sunday. He was a life resident of Canton, 1941 graduate of McKinley High School, retired from R&J Furniture and then worked for Thurin's Furnishings. Carl was a former life member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (Canton) and now a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church (Maximo), the former Canton Danish Lodge, VFW Post...
William Paul Krumlauf
Dec 19, 2019
William Paul Krumlauf, age 92 died Thursday. He was a life resident of Canton, 1944 graduate of Lincoln High School, retired from CSX Railroad and a member of Christ the Servant Parish and Canton Council #341 Knights of Columbus. Paul was an avid bowler and youth baseball coach. Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret "Dody" Krumlauf, daughter, Wendy Demitroff...
William J. Bluman
Dec 18, 2019
William J. Bluman, age 59, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 surrounded by family and friends after an extended illness. Friends may call Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at the Lamiell Funeral Home.
Amy A. Petrick
Dec 15, 2019
Amy A. Petrick, age 64, died Sunday of pancreatic cancer. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, she had lived in Louisville most of her life and was a 1973 graduate of Louisville High School. Amy was a special aunt to her nieces and nephews. Survived by her husband, Richard "Rich" Petrick, daughters, Michelle (Michael) Duff and Tami (Matt) Treharn, sons, Michael (Jennifer)...
Cynthia A. (Kessler) Heddy
Dec 13, 2019
Cynthia A. (Kessler) Heddy, age 65, marched through the Gates of Heaven on Friday. Born in Canton, she lived in California and moved to Canal Fulton to raise her family. She had worked at Aultman Hospital in the Emergency Department, was a professional clown known as "Snuckles" and "Fire Bell" and was a volunteer fire fighter and EMT for Lawrence...
Joann M. Witmer
Dec 12, 2019
Joann M. Witmer, 77, an extremely humble, kind, caring, sensitive and loving mother, friend and beloved wife, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 12th, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic, after a brief illness, suffering a sudden massive stroke while also battling and struggling with Alzheimer's as well as a lengthy battle with severe spinal stenosis that...
Evelyn "Jane" Ferrall
Dec 10, 2019
Evelyn "Jane" Ferrall, age 96, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Inn at University Village following a brief illness. Jane was born in Des Moines, Iowa on January 11, 1923, to Cora B. and Harry P. Miller. She was raised in Des Moines, Iowa and attended the University of Iowa. During World War II she worked at Pratt Whitney...
Randy L. Jones
Dec 6, 2019
Randy L. Jones, age 73, died Friday. Born in Akron, he had lived in Canton most of his life, graduate of the University of Akron and worked at Mercy Medical Center for 20 years. He was a Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran. Survived by his daughter, Melanie (Bill) Bridenthal, grandsons, Danny, Ryan and Luke Bridenthal all of Louisville and his...
Bruce Edward Barth
Dec 1, 2019
Bruce Edward Barth, age 68, died Sunday. He was a life resident of Massillon, 1969 graduate of Massillon High School, Vietnam War Navy veteran, was employed at Republic Steel and a member of A.A. Bruce was a very caring, generous man who helped many. Survived by his wife of 45 years. Deborah K. Barth, daughter. Christel Lynn (J.D.) Barth of...
Christine Germak
Nov 24, 2019
Christine Germak, age 59, of Plain Township, passed into eternal life on November 24, 2019. Christine was born to Joseph and Marcella Roos, in Pittsburgh, PA. She lived in Springdale, PA, graduating from Springdale High School. She graduated from the University of Dayton in 1982, majoring in Education K-8. Christine worked for Canton Montessori and Portage Montessori schools in various...
