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...
Ludwik Jakubiec
Nov 22, 2019
Ludwik Jakubiec, age 95, died Friday, November 22, 2019. Born in Rzeszow, Poland he had lived in Buffalo, NY for 40 years, Canton from 1989 until moving to Tampa, FL in 2015. He was retired from Bethlehem Steel and was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Parish. Preceded in death by his wife, Helena and daughter, Christine Bodnar and son...
Sarah A. Mansfield
Nov 22, 2019
Sarah A. Mansfield, age 86, died November 22, 2019. She was a life resident of Canton, 1951 graduate of Lehman High School, 1954 graduate of the Aultman School of Nursing and retired in 1998 from Aultman Hospital as a registered nurse. Sarah was a member of Church of the Lakes. Preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Mansfield, sister, Edith...
Ann (Koval) Cramer
Nov 19, 2019
Ann (Koval) Cramer, age 96, died Tuesday. Born in Czechoslovakia on December 2, 1922 she had lived in Canton most of her life. Ann was a graduate of Saint Luke Nursing School and retired as a Registered Nurse from Timken Mercy Hospital. She was a member of the former Bethel Lutheran Church where she was the former choir director and...
James Wallace “Wally” Ferrall
Nov 19, 2019
James Wallace "Wally" Ferrall, age 97, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the Inn at Whitewood following a brief illness. Wally was born in Canton on April 29, 1922, to Mary Verne (Beatty) Ferrall and Edwin S. Ferrall. He was a graduate of Lehman High School and Otterbein College where he earned bachelor degrees in Arts and Science. While attending...
Susan E. First
Nov 17, 2019
Susan (Lantz) First, of North Canton passed away at age 68 on November 17, 2019 with her family by her side. "Sue" was born in Canton, Ohio on April 9, 1951 to John and Dolly Lantz of North Canton. Sue graduated from Perry High School in 1969; attended Kent State University; and achieved her LPN certificate from Canton City Schools....
Laura L. Kier
Nov 15, 2019
Laura L. Kier, age 91, of Canton passed away November 15, 2019 following a brief illness. Born in Canton on January 10, 1928 to her parents the late James I. and Olive (Giffin) Kier. She was a 1946 graduate of Lincoln High School and a 1950 graduate of Muskingum College receiving her B.S. in Education. She was a former school...
Steve J. Michalovich
Nov 12, 2019
Steve J. Michalovich, age 100, died Tuesday November 12. He was a life resident of Canton, a retired welder from The Bowdil Corp. after 39 years of service, and was a member of Christ the Servant Parish. Preceded in death by his wife Wilma (McGinnis) Michalovich, a sister Margaret Michalovich, and brother Joe Michalovich. Survived by his daughters Kathy (John)...
Mary M. (Sullivan) Witmer
Nov 7, 2019
Mary M. (Sullivan) Witmer, age 79, died Thursday after an extended illness She was a life resident of Canton, 1948 graduate of Lincoln High School, was the former owner of Mary and Bill's Tavern and The Pickle Barrel Restaurant, and had worked at the Suarez Corporation and Infocision. Mary was a member of Christ the Servant Parish and belonged to...
Lucille M. (D’Abato) Zastawny
Nov 3, 2019
Lucille M. (D'Abato) Zastawny, age 96 died Sunday. Born in Cleveland, she lived in Canton most of her life, 1941 graduate of John Adams High School and was a retired medical receptionist. Lucille was a member of Christ the Servant Parish where she was active in several organizations. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward Zastawny and parents, Nick and...
Betty J. Paul
Nov 1, 2019
Betty J. Paul, age 90 passed away peacefully Friday. Born in Brookfield, she lived in Canton most of her life, 1947 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and was retired from American Electric Power. Betty was a member of Saint Anthony/All Saints Parish and was a volunteer for the Sancta Clara Monastery Garden Party Ticket Committee. Survived by her brother,...
