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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas

Eleanor M. (Hoffman) Pennell

Eleanor M. (Hoffman) Pennell

Sep 17, 2018

Eleanor M. (Hoffman) Pennell, comforted by the love and support of family and friends passed away Monday, September 17, 2018, at home nine days following her 101st birthday. A life time member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, Eleanor served the parish for more than 25 years, first as a school volunteer, then as secretary to the principal...

Arthur J. Kuhn. Jr.

Arthur J. Kuhn. Jr.

Sep 15, 2018

Arthur J. Kuhn, Jr., age 85, died Saturday, September 15, 2018. Born in Lewisville, Ohio, he had lived in Canton most of his life and was retired from the East Ohio Gas Company after 33 years of service. Art was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church , a Korean War Army veteran and enjoyed golf and hunting....

Sylvia M. Yeater

Sylvia M. Yeater

Sep 14, 2018

Sylvia M. Yeater, age 75, died Friday after a one year illness. Born in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, she had lived in Canton most of her life and was retired from Ohio Bell. Sylvia was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, St. John Guild (Past-President) and the Walsh Women's Committee. Survived by her husband of 43 years, Wayne...

Joan "Joann" Marsh

Joan "Joann" Marsh

Sep 14, 2018

Joan "JoAnn" Marsh, age 82, passed away Friday. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she had lived in Canton most of her life and was a 1954 graduate of McKinley High School. Preceded in death by her husband, James B. Marsh, parents, Michael and Mary (Maksim) Temsey and brother, Richard Temsey. Survived by her daughters, Dana (Doug) Wentling of Westlake and Leslie...

Danny Lee Kauffman

Danny Lee Kauffman

Sep 11, 2018

Danny Lee Kauffman, age 54, died September 11, 2018 after along illness. He was a life resident Canton, 1981 graduate of Timken High School, had worked at Auto Electric and was a U.S. Army veteran. Survived by his sister, Shelia (Carlton) Carson, brothers, Kenny (Ellen) Kauffman, Rodney (Cathy) Kauffman and his twin, David A. Kauffman. Preceded in death by his...

Dorothy M. Fasnacht

Dorothy M. Fasnacht

Sep 8, 2018

Dorothy M. Fasnacht, age 93, died Saturday. She was a life resident of Canton, 1943 graduate of Lincoln High School and was a retired bookkeeper. Dorothy was a member of Westbrook Park United Methodist Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher for many years. Survived by her husband, Robert Fasnacht, daughters, Betsy (Robert) Spaulding of Canton and Amy (Mark...

Barbara Sue Bowe

Barbara Sue Bowe

Sep 4, 2018

Barbara Sue Bowe, 77, of Columbus, Ohio died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on September 10, 1940 to the late J. Hubert and Beatrice M. Ross in Glendale, West Virginia. She married the love of her life, James J. Bowe, in 1962. They were married 52 years prior to his passing...

Terry A. Shepherd

Terry A. Shepherd

Aug 31, 2018

Terry A. Shepherd, age 69 died Friday, August 31, 2018 of kidney disease. He had lived in East Canton and Lake Mohawk, was retired from Quaker State Oil and was a Vietnam War Army veteran. Terry enjoyed doing vehicle custom paint detailing and signs. Survived by his wife, Sheila Shepherd, daughter, Tera (Andy) Wentling, granddaughters, Hannah and Alivia Wentling, sisters,...

Jeanne L. (Monnot) Sikora

Jeanne L. (Monnot) Sikora

Aug 30, 2018

Jeanne L. (Monnot) Sikora, age 90 died Thursday, August 30, 2018. She was a life resident of Canton, 1945 graduate of Mt. Marie Academy, had worked at Mercy Medical Center and was a former member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church. Jeanne enjoyed cooking, dancing and playing cards. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed. Preceded...

Guillermo Antonio Sicard De Camps

Guillermo Antonio Sicard De Camps

Aug 28, 2018

Guillermo Antonio Sicard de Camps 16 October 1997 -weekend of 25-28 August 2018 Our beloved son and brother Guillo (aka Guillito - G-Man - or just "G") lost his life in the woods of Norton, Ohio after years of struggling with depression and expressive language disorder over the weekend of 25-28 August 2018. Guillo was born in Akron General Medical...

Arline F. Hunyadi

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

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

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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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