Arline F. Hunyadi
Aug 27, 2018
Arline F. Hunyadi, age 81 died Monday after a brief illness. Born in Akron, she had lived in the North Canton area, was a graduate of St. Vincent High School, retired from Ohio Bell Telephone Company and a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton). Survived by husband, Ernest "Ernie" Hunyadi, brother-in-law, Ken Dansizen and many nieces and nephews....
Mildred A. (Kline) Troy
Aug 26, 2018
Mildred Alice (Kline) Troy, age 85 died Sunday after a sudden illness. Born in Salem, she had lived in North Canton since 1977, was a 1950 graduate of Salem High School and a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton). Preceded in death by husband, Frank Troy, granddaughter, Natasha Rose Troy and sister, Frances. Survived by her sons and...
Lois R. (Bray) Gray
Aug 25, 2018
Lois R. (Bray) Gray, age 94 died Saturday. Born in Pittsburgh, she had lived in the Canton area most of her life, was retired Administrative Assistant and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. Proceded in death by husband, Paul C. Gray and brothers, Hugh and Robert Bray. Survived by a brother, Tom Bray of Pittsburgh, sister-in-law, Helen Bray of...
Margaret A. "Peggy" Poland Degordon,
Aug 24, 2018
Margaret A. "Peggy" Poland DeGordon, age 69, died Friday after a short illness. She was a life resident of the Canton/Massillon area, had worked at ACME Pharmacy, member of HighMill Church of the Resurrection and former member of Parents Without Partners. Survived by her husband, Michael W. DeGordon; daughter, Michelle Lee Poland Hanning; two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, sisters, Rose Mary...
Joann L. Bertsch
Aug 23, 2018
Joann L Bertsch, passed away peacefully at age 85 on August 23. Born in Canton to Joseph and Leone Conrad. A graduate of Central Catholic High School and attended Canton Business School. She worked all of her career and retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield. She was a charter member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. Proceeded in death...
Frank Demarco
Aug 22, 2018
Frank DeMarco Sr. We are very sad to announce the passing of Frank DeMarco on August 22, 2018. Frank was born in Clarksburg, WV on October 1, 1921 to Louis and Barbara DeMarco, he lived in Canton until 2016 and is now was a resident of Cumming, GA. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Mary (Myers) on...
Susan A. Draiss
Aug 18, 2018
Susan A. Draiss, age 53, died Saturday after a brief illness. She was a life resident of Canton, graduate of Southgate and had worked at Whipple Dale. Susan was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and a former member of The Sounds of Silence. Survived by her sisters, Peggy (Thomas) Paumier of Minerva and Mary Jane,...
Terrence “Terry” Michael Durkin
Aug 16, 2018
Terrence "Terry" Michael Durkin, age 78, of Louisville, passed away Thursday August 16, 2018. Terry was born in Canton on January 14, 1940 to the late James W. and Jeanette Durkin. He was a graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School. Terry retired as a Real Estate Agent from Durkin Realty and went on to work for and retired for...
Ellen A. Hooper
Aug 14, 2018
Ellen A. Hooper, age 68, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 after complications from surgery. Born in Pueblo, Colorado she had lived in Canton most of her life. Ellen was a Vietnam War Navy veteran but most importantly she was a great mother. Survived by her sons, Houston (Sharon) Hooper and Heath (Jennifer) Hooper, grandchildren, Hayden and Gwyneth Hooper all of...
Camilla (Lamiell) Thomas
Aug 12, 2018
Camilla (Lamiell) Thomas, age 83, died Sunday after a brief illness. She was a life resident of Canton, 1952 graduate of Lehman High School, 1956 graduate of Mt. Saint Joseph College and was a retired teacher having taught in various schools including St. Phillip and James Catholic School and Stark County Head Start. Camilla was a member of the Basilica...
Margaret Mary Tokach
Aug 12, 2018
Margret Mary Tokach (Peggy), was born Jan 24th 1947 to the late Mary Margret Collins and Walter Victor Leon. Preceding her in death was her brother Walter Leon and her sister Michelle Goller. She will be missed immensely by daughters Cindee (Rick) Shifflet, Pam (Larry) Ferguson, and Heidi Lemley; 7 Grandchildren Rikki (James) Cronshaw, Nick Shifflet, Austin (Emma) Shifflet, Ronny...
Irena Z. Vaught
Aug 10, 2018
Irena Z. Vaught, age 82, died Friday. Born in Poland, she had lived in the Canton area. Survived by a daughter, Magdalena Boguslawska. Services are private.
Donald J. Kobelt
Aug 6, 2018
Donald J. Kobelt, age 96, died Monday. Born in Uhrichsville, he had lived in North Canton most of his life, was a graduate of The Ohio State University and was retired from the Hoover Company after 35 years. Don was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton) and an avid gardener. He was a World War II Navy...
Margaret "Marge" Leghart
Aug 3, 2018
Margaret "Marge" (Schweizer) Leghart, age 90, died Friday surrounded by her family. Born in Pittsburgh, she had lived in Canton most of her life. Marge was a 1946 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, had worked at G.E. Capital and was a member of Saint Anthony/All Saints Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Michael "Jack" Leghart, grandson, Bobby...
Russell A. Harper
Aug 1, 2018
Russell A. Harper, age 53 died Wednesday after a valiant battle with COPD. Born in France he had lived in the Canal Fulton/East Sparta area most of his life. He was a 1983 graduate of Northwest High School and had worked at Ohio Paper Tube. Survived by his life partner, Jolane Boyce, daughters, Jaimie (Richard) Brooks, Sarah (Devin Brown) Harper,...
Marguerite "Peg" Ferguson
Aug 1, 2018
Marguerite "Peg" Ferguson, age 78, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018. She was a former employee of Pep Oil Company and is survived by her brothers, Robert and John Ferguson. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Our Lady of Charity Chapel at the House of Loreto with Father Nicholas Mancini as celebrant. Private burial will...
Rita (Kramer) Brawley
Jul 31, 2018
Rita (Kramer) Brawley, age 92, passed away on July 31, 2018. She was a life member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church and the Altar Rosary Society. Preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Brawley, son, Joseph Brawley, son-in-law, George C. Georgeff, parents, Albert and Clara (Zwick) Kramer, sister, Donna Theiss and brother, Marvin Kramer. Survived by her daughters,...
Irmtrud Rippert
Jul 31, 2018
Irmtrud Rippert, age 75, died Tuesday, July 31 after brief illness. Born in Giessen, Germany she immigrated to United States in 1961 and had lived in Canton since 1991. She was employed by Sprint starting as a draftsperson working her way up to engineer, then worked accounting for Winn's RV. Irmtrud met Wolfgang Rippert as a teenager in Germany and...
Constance "Cookie" Feller
Jul 29, 2018
Constance "Cookie" Feller, age 76, of Canton passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Laco and Mildred (Maley). Survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Richard "Rich", brother, Joe (Marlene) Maley, sisters, Sharyn (Dave) Hensley and Beth Ritchey all of Canton. Cookie loved her...
Brittney Jordan Shankle
Jul 26, 2018
Brittney Jordan Shankle, age 28, died Thursday due to injuries from a car accident. She was a life resident of Canton, 2008 graduate of McKinley High School and was a loving mother and wonderful daughter. Survived by her children, Kaylee Snider, Benson Laird and Emma Shankle, parents, Melissa Shankle and Shawn Anderson, grandparents, Karen and Zane Gobeli and Jim and...
