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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas

Roger L. Deeds

Roger L. Deeds

Dec 22, 2018

Roger L. Deeds, age 94, passed away Saturday. He was a life resident of Canton/Massillon area, 1942 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, retired from the Hoover Company, member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church and a World War II Army-Air Corp veteran. Survived by his wife of 69 years, Nadyne (Hose) Deeds, daughters, Rhonda Skalsky of Lakewood, Bonnie...

Chris Shawn Howard

Chris Shawn Howard

Dec 21, 2018

Chris Shawn Howard, age 45, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Aultman Hospital in Canton, due to a sudden bicycle accident. He was born on April 20th, 1973 in Massillon, Ohio to Linda Howard and Robert Howard (deceased). He was enrolled at Stark State College as an English major, on the road to earning an Associates of...

Charles Ken Carter, Ii

Charles Ken Carter, Ii

Dec 20, 2018

Charles Ken Carter II, age 71, died Thursday due to heart complications. He was a life resident of Canton, graduate of Lehman High School and retired from the Stark County Engineer. Survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Ann Carter, son, Kenneth John Carter, grandchildren, Isabella Rose Ucker and Jared Michael LoGerfo and sisters and brother-in-law, Dolores "DJ" Knerr and Kathryn Carter/Hauritz...

Ernest "Ernie" Hunyadi

Ernest "Ernie" Hunyadi

Dec 16, 2018

Ernest "Ernie" Hunyadi, 84, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, Dec. 16. Born in Akron to Croatian parents, he resided in N Canton. He spent his career as a sheet metal worker and was a retired member of Local Union No. 33. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the F.O.E. and St. Paul Catholic Church....

Theresa A. Hannon

Theresa A. Hannon

Dec 14, 2018

Theresa A. Hannon, age 90, died Friday, December 14, 2018 in Louisville, Ohio. She was born on the farm near Harrisburg, Ohio on October 3, 1928. She was a graduate of Marlboro High School and Corporate Secretary of The Hannon Company. Theresa enjoyed her family, gardening, baking pies and entertaining. She was a member of the Basilica of Saint John...

Rita Helm (Nee Meredith)

Rita Helm (Nee Meredith)

Dec 11, 2018

Rita Helm (nee Meredith), 62, of Massillon passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018 after a long battle against cancer. Rita is survived by her loving spouse of nearly 31 years, Robert Helm, her son Todd (Vickie) Hudy, and her daughter Natalie (Tyler) Kuchta. She leaves behind two grandsons, Austin Hudy and Bryson Kuchta, her sister Joan and brothers Gary...

Arlene M. Kuhn

Arlene M. Kuhn

Dec 11, 2018

Arlene M. Kuhn, age 84, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Born in Canton, Ohio, she had lived her life and raised her family here. She worked at Stern & Manns until starting her family. She was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and enjoyed spending time with her children and family. She is preceded in death by...

Mary Ann (Fabian) Sabo

Mary Ann (Fabian) Sabo

Dec 6, 2018

Mary Ann (Fabian) Sabo, age 90, passed away Thursday. She was a life resident of the Canton/North Canton area, retired from the Hoover Company and a member of Zion United Church of Christ in North Canton. Mary Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survived by her husband of 68 years, E. James Sabo, daughters, Sherry (Gary) Johanning...

Jean M. (Betzler) Salvino

Jean M. (Betzler) Salvino

Dec 6, 2018

Jean M. (Betzler) Salvino, age 98 died Thursday. She was a life resident of the Canton/North Canton area, 1937 graduate of Louisville High School, retired from Plain Local Schools and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Eugene O. Salvino. Survived by her daughter, Annette (Gordon) Wenner of Bath, son, Ralph (Margaret) Salvino of...

William "Bill" Kulich

William "Bill" Kulich

Dec 5, 2018

William Kulich age 86 of Canton, Ohio died December 5th, 2018. William (Bill) was born in Canton, Ohio, the only son of six children to Nicholas and Mary Kulich. Bill was employed by the United Parcel Service and enjoyed 28 years of retirement with his wife Margaret (Zernechel) whom he was married to for 55 years. He is survived by...

Julia Ann Vinci

Julia Ann Vinci

Dec 3, 2018

Julia Ann Vinci, age 78, died Monday, December 3, 2018. She had lived in Canton most of her life, 1958 graduate of McKinley High School and a graduate of Kent State University where she also earned a Master in Education. Julie was a retired Language Arts Teacher from Middlebranch Middle School. Survived by her brother, Albert Vinci and many friends....

Julie Davis Dannemiller

Julie Davis Dannemiller

Dec 3, 2018

Julie Davis Dannemiller, age 72, died Monday after a sudden illness. She was a life resident of Canton. 1964 graduate of Central Catholic High School, graduate of Walsh College and had taught at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School and Plain Local Schools. Julie was a member of Saint Peter Catholic Church and was an avid knitter. Preceded in death...

Ceyontea La’Chae Spicer

Ceyontea La’Chae Spicer

Dec 1, 2018

Ceyontea La'Chae Spicer, 32 years of age was born February 21, 1986 in Canton, Ohio at Aultman Hospital. She departed this life Saturday December 1, 2018 in Canton, Ohio at Mercy Medical Center. She was a member of New Dimensions Educational Ministry since she was six years old. She was a 2005 graduate of McKinley High School and received her...

Ruth Ann Clem

Ruth Ann Clem

Nov 27, 2018

Ruth Ann Clem, age 66, died Tuesday after a short illness. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was formerly of Carrollton and most recently lived in North Canton. She had worked for the Federal Government for 38 years as a management support specialist and program analyst retiring in 2009. Ruth Ann was a member of Vo Ash Chapel in Carrollton. Services...

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Lemaster (Jordan)

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Lemaster (Jordan)

Nov 26, 2018

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Lemaster (Jordan) of Massillon, Ohio died peacefully in Aultman Hospital, surrounded by her family on November 26, 2018 after a prolonged illness. Beth was 60 years old. Beth is survived by her daughter Hannah Lemaster of Massillon; her sisters Jan Jordan (Massillon) and Cindy Gutshall and her husband Gary (Fredericksburg, VA); her grandson Mason Labriola (Massillon); nieces...

Rose Marie (Cobett) Campbell

Rose Marie (Cobett) Campbell

Nov 25, 2018

Rose Marie (Cobett) Campbell, age 93, died Sunday. She was a life resident of the Canton, was the retired owner of Private Investigation Service – being the first woman licensed by the State of Ohio and a member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church. During World War II she worked at Republic Steel Berger Division and was known as...

Ronald L. Sprankle

Ronald L. Sprankle

Nov 22, 2018

Ronald L. Sprankle, age 82, died Thursday. Born in Massillon, he had lived in the Massillon/Canton area his entire life. He was retired from Diebold, Inc., member of the Canton Baptist Temple and a United States Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Sprankle, daughter, Susan (Dean) Arbogast and son, Tim Sprankle. Preceded in death by a daughter,...

Mary "Bonnie" Spencer

Mary "Bonnie" Spencer

Nov 17, 2018

Mary "Bonnie" Spencer, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 17, 2018. She was born September 27, 1922 in Akron, Ohio to Floyd and Esther Monahan. She had 4 siblings who had passed before her. She is survived by two daughters and two sons. Diane and Husband Mike Harsha of Canton, Ohio, and Linda and Husband...

Judy Ann (Oldfield) Barto

Judy Ann (Oldfield) Barto

Nov 16, 2018

Judy Ann (Oldfield) Barto, age 75, died Friday. She was a life resident of the Canton/Waynesburg area, 1961 graduate of Canton South High School, retired from Giant Eagle and a member of Newpointe Community Church (Canton). Judy's passion in life was spending time at Myrtle Beach. She is survived by her daughters, Dana (Nelson) Yoder and RaeLynn Barto, sons, Todd...

Anthony K. Mazeall

Anthony K. Mazeall

Nov 16, 2018

Anthony K. Mazeall, age 3, died Friday after a sudden illness. He is survived by his parents, Michael II and Chelsea Mazeall, sister, Naomi Mazeall, brother, Michael Mazeall III, grandparents, Kenneth Long and Michael Sr. and Shelly Mazeall, great-grandparents, Kerma Kutz, Jeanne Perdue, Glenn Long and Wilfred and Barbara Mazeall and many aunts, uncles, and extended family. Friends may call...

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