Pauline F. (Little) Colaner
Sep 28, 2019
Pauline F. (Little) Colaner, age 90, died Saturday. She was a life resident of Canton, 1947 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and a member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Donald R. Colaner, daughter, Nadene Hammond, parents, George and Iva Little, sister, Wilma Furiga, and brother, Kenneth Little. Survived...
Charlotte B. Foltz
Sep 26, 2019
Charlotte B. Foltz, age 83, died Thursday, September 26, 2019. Born in Perry, Ohio she had lived in North Canton most of her life and was a retired nurse's assistant. Charlotte was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald Foltz and children, Terry Foltz and Linda Bower. Survived by daughters, Candy (George) Woodward and...
Rhodora “Taffy” Dowling Balough
Sep 24, 2019
Rhodora "Taffy" Dowling Balough Daughter of the late Frank D. and Rhodora Corcoran Dowling was born June 7, 1925 in New Orleans, LA and passed away September 24, 2019 in Massillon, Ohio. She was united in holy matrimony to Charles (Chuck) Balough, Jr. in December of 1947. This union was blessed with three children. Charles preceded her in death on...
Stacey L. Hutchison
Sep 24, 2019
Stacey L. Hutchison, age 50, died Tuesday after a long illness. Born in Dennison, she had lived in Gnadenhutten, Uhrichsville and most recently New Philadelphia. Stacey was a graduate of Indian Valley South High School in 1986 and was a nurse's aide. Survived by two sons, Tyler (Kylee Burwell) Hill and Colton (Brooke) Hutchison, granddaughter, Paisley Hutchinson and another grandchild...
Beverly A. (Fisher) Mohler
Sep 17, 2019
Beverly A. (Fisher) Mohler, age 73 died Tuesday. Born in Alliance, she lived in North Canton most of her life, 1964 graduate of Central Catholic High School, graduate of Walsh University and was a retired paralegal. Bev was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton) and Saint Paul Women's Guild. Survived by her husband of 52 years, Timothy...
George Poulos
Sep 15, 2019
George Poulos, age 80, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. He was born October 17, 1938 in Canton Ohio to the late Sam and Helen Poulos. George was a graduate of McKinley High School in 1956 and the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 1963. He worked as a licensed funeral director in Ohio, Washington D.C. and Florida. He...
Helen (Vanko) Petryk
Sep 12, 2019
Helen (Vanko) Petryk, age 96, died Wednesday. She was born in Coaldale, Pennsylvania to Charles and Rose Vanko. She graduated from Coaldale High School and worked at Atlas Company during World War II. Helen met and married her husband, Joseph, a World War II veteran. They made their home in Coaldale for many years. They were lifelong members of Saint...
Dr. Thomas F. Sinclair, Jr.
Sep 12, 2019
Dr. Thomas Fleming Sinclair Jr. passed away at age 89 on Thursday, September 12, 2019, in Mercy Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was the only child of Marie Helen (Jackson) Sinclair and Thomas Fleming Sinclair, born April 23, 1930, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Peabody High School where he met his wife Dorthea Jean Lewellyn and later married...
Adrian Joseph “Adi” Watkins
Sep 11, 2019
Adrian Joseph "Adi" Watkins Age 60, beloved brother and uncle returned to God on September 11th 2019. Born on April 9th 1959 in Lurgan Northern Ireland to the late Jack and Lauri Watkins (Litz). Adrian enjoyed fishing, car shows, and garage sales. He is survived by his siblings Paul, Patricia, Deirdre, Noel, Stephen, and many nieces and nephews. He will...
Molly (Dodich) Samsa
Sep 8, 2019
Molly (Dodich) Samsa, age 99, died Sunday. Born in Slovenia, she lived in Canton most of her life. She was a 1937 graduate of McKinley High School, retired legal secretary, member of Christ the Servant Parish, 60 year member of SNPJ, the Democratic Women's Club (Person of the Year in 2011) and VOCI Women's Club. Preceded in death by her...
David R. Mckenna
Sep 8, 2019
David R. McKenna, age 80, died Sunday. He was a life resident of Canton, 1958 graduate of Central Catholic High School, owner of Banana Torque Converters and retired as an electrician from Abbott Electric. David was a member of Christ the Servant Parish, and the IBEW Local 540. Survived by his wife of 60 years, Alma "Faye" McKenna, daughter, Sharon...
Marlene E. (Long) Fickes
Sep 8, 2019
Marlene E. (Long) Fickes, age 53, passed away Sunday after a battle with cancer. She was a life resident of Akron, 1984 graduate of Central Hower High School, graduate of the University of Akron and a 27 year employee of the Akron Police Department. Marlene was a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church (Canton), Annie Moore Division of the Ladies...
Geraldine "Gerry" Gertrude Kimball Abernethy
Sep 4, 2019
Geraldine Gertrude Kimball Abernethy (Gerry), formerly of North Canton, OH, passed peacefully on September 4, 2019 in Huntersville, NC. She was born on October 18, 1923 in St. Paul, MN to Frank T. Kimball and Viola Kimball Goepper (stepfather Carl V. Goepper). Gerry attended Kent State University in Ohio and graduated with a double major bachelor degree in art and...
Richard W. James
Sep 3, 2019
Richard W. James, age 77, died peacefully on September 3, 2019 at The Tuscarawas Community Hospice Center- Truman House, after a brief illness. He graduated from Central Catholic High School and attended Ohio State University. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Kathryn James, and his sister, Kay James. He is survived by his best friend and...
Walter D. Lange
Aug 30, 2019
Walter D. Lange, age 72, died Friday. Born in New York City, he had lived in the North Canton/Canton area most of his life. He was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church in North Canton and a Vietnam War Navy veteran. Survived by his daughter, Melissa M (David) Hallam, son, Matthew A Lange, grandchildren, Timothy H (Alysia) Ott and...
E. James Sabo
Aug 25, 2019
E. James Sabo, age 93 went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 25. He was a life resident of the Canton/North Canton area, former owner of Jim's Sohio Service and retired from the Hoover Company. Jim was a member of Zion United Church of Christ, a World War II Army veteran, an avid golfer and Ohio sports fan. Most...
John Michael Carosello
Aug 23, 2019
John Michael Carosello, passed away after a brief illness on August 23, 2019. John was born on April 28, 1926. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Alice, on July 13, 2015. John served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1944 to 1946. He is survived by his loving children, Mark (Mary Ann) Carosello,...
Ellen Catherine Murray
Aug 17, 2019
Ellen Catherine Murray (nee carl) died on August 17, 2019 at home in Canton, Ohio. Ellen was born on April 11, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA. to the late Catherine and William Carl. Ellen was preceded in death by her brother Jim Carl and her mother Catherine and Father William. Ellen graduated from Elizabeth Seaton High School in Pittsburgh and worked...
Jackie Nicole Hawkins
Aug 17, 2019
Jackie Nicole Hawkins age 26 died Saturday. She is survived by her four daughters, Angelyna Nikole, Adryana Rose, Harley Jade and Gracie Love Hawkins all of Sparta, North Carolina, mother, Debbie Galvan of West Jefferson, North Carolina, grandmother, Carol (Paul) Parson of Canton, seven brothers and four sisters, Marshall Hawkins of Canton, Larry Steffenhagen of South Carolina, Justino (Christina) Hawkins...
Richard J. “Rick” Stevenson
Aug 7, 2019
Richard J. "Rick" Stevenson, age 57, died Wednesday after a lengthy illness. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1980 graduate of GlenOak High School. Rick was very kind hearted and loved by his family. Survived by his daughter, Nikki Stevenson, mother, Jean (Sam) Hubrich and sister, Julie (Glen) Glace. Preceded in death by his father, James Stevenson...
