Dr. James Francis King
Jun 18, 2018
Dr. James Francis King, age 81, died suddenly Monday, of cardiac arrest. He was a life resident of the Canton area, 1954 graduate of Louisville High School, 1958 Cum Laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and graduated third in his class in 1961 from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he followed his mentor, the late...
Margaret "Dody" Krumlauf
Jun 17, 2018
Margaret "Dody" Krumlauf, age 89, died Sunday. Born in St. Michael, Pennsylvania, she had lived in Canton most of her life. Margaret was a 1947 graduate of Lincoln High School, retired from Sears and a member of Christ the Servant Parish. She and Paul served as President Couple of the Christian Family Movement and were members of the Marriage Encounter...
Daniel T. Norris
Jun 16, 2018
Daniel T. Norris, age 59, died Saturday after a heart attack. Life resident of Canton, 1977 graduate of Saint Thomas Aquinas High School and retired from Time Warner after 38 years of service. Dan was a member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church, enjoyed the outdoors and was especially a great husband, father and grandfather. Survived by his wife...
Michael C. Dougherty
Jun 14, 2018
Michael C. Dougherty, 64, of Navarre, Ohio passed away suddenly of a heart attack on June 14, 2018. He was born in Canton, Ohio the son of John and Marie Dougherty. Mike graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in 1972 and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 1978. During his career he worked...
Olga A. "Aunt Olga" Moses
Jun 13, 2018
Olga A. "Aunt Olga" Moses, age 103, died Wednesday. Born in Beacon, New York, she had lived in Canton since 1946. Olga was the former owner of Moses Grocery and had worked at Burger King from 1976-96. She was a member of Saint Mary Catholic Church (Canton), the Lebanese American Club and had volunteered at the House of Loreto. Preceded...
Mariel J. (Miller) Jones
Jun 3, 2018
Mariel J. (Miller) Jones, age 87, died Sunday. Born in Malvern she had lived in Canton most of her life. Mariel was a graduate of Massillon Community Hospital School of Nursing, a retired Registered Nurse from Timken-Mercy Medical Center and a member of the Congregational United Church of Christ in North Canton. Preceded in death by her husbands, Jay E....
Edythe Stellpflug
Jun 3, 2018
Edythe Stellpflug died Sunday. Born in Alliance she had lived in North Canton since 1943, was a graduate of Alliance High School and Kent State University and had taught at Saint Paul Grade School (North Canton) and retired from Hartford Junior High School (Canton City Schools). Edythe was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton) and their Ladies...
Joan E. Wetmore
Jun 1, 2018
Joan E. Wetmore passed away peacefully on June 1, 2018 at Windsor Medical Center. Born October 22, 1922 in Canton, she grew up in Pittsburgh but returned to Canton in 1941. A graduate of St Benedict's Academy, she attended Canton Actual Business School and worked at Hall Kistler & Co. before marrying Calvin Wetmore and starting her family. Joan was...
Nancy Jo (Nay) Engelbach
May 31, 2018
Nancy Jo (Nay) Engelbach, age 81, died Thursday. Born in Shinnston, West Virginia, she had lived in Canton most of her life. Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, a domestic engineer and a member of the former First Southern Baptist Church – North Canton. Preceded in death by her husband, DeVere E. Engelbach. Survived by her...
William J. Moore, Jr.
May 30, 2018
William J. Moore Jr, age 84, passed away Wednesday surrounded by his family. Born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, he had lived in North Canton since 1979. William was a retired successful businessman and a Korean War Army Veteran. Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty Jo" Moore and a sister. Dorothy Hineman. Survived by a daughter, Linda (David) Evanoff of...
Elaine D. Leach
May 29, 2018
Elaine D. Leach, age 92, died Tuesday after a long illness. She was a life resident of Canton/North Canton, 1943 graduate of Mt. Marie Academy and retired from Stark County Department of Human Services. Elaine was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church (North Canton) and an avid Bridge player. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Leach, daughter,...
David R. Kocur
May 27, 2018
David R. Kocur, age 84, died Sunday. Born in Canton he had lived in Springfield most of his life moving back to Canton in 2003. David was a 1951 graduate of Lehman High School and a graduate of The Ohio State University. He was a retired salesman/horticulturists for Berry Hill Nursery in Springfield and a member of the Lehman High...
Helen T. St. George
May 26, 2018
Helen T. St. George, age 96, died Saturday. Born in Alliance she had lived in Canton most of her life and was a 1940 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. Helen was a member of Christ the Servant Parish, The American Hungarian Club in Akron and the Post Office Ladies Auxiliary. Preceded in death by her husband, John St. George...
Walter "Butch" David Morrell, Jr.
May 25, 2018
Walter "Butch" David Morrell Jr., age 66, of North Canton passed Friday in his home surrounded by his family after an unfortunate battle with Liposarcoma. He was a life resident of North Canton, a 1970 graduate from Hoover High School, US Army Veteran and THE BEST construction / do everything guy in Stark County. Butch is survived by his wife...
Fudlo G. Charley
May 10, 2018
Fudlo G. Charley, age 97 died Thursday. He was a life resident of Canton, 1939 graduate of McKinley High School, and had worked for Monumental Life Insurance Company for 31 years and retired from T. K. Harris Agency. Fudlo was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and a World War II Army veteran. Survived by nieces...
Freda Elliott
May 9, 2018
Freda Elliott, age 101, died May 9, 2018 after a short illness. Born November 5, 1916 and raised on a farm in Carroll County, Ohio, Freda graduated from Carrollton High School in 1934. She retired in 1979 from Ohio Bell after thirty-three years of service. She was the past President of the Telephone Pioneers, a member of Christ Presbyterian Church,...
Mary Jane "Mj" Chadwick
May 7, 2018
Mary Jane "MJ" Chadwick, age 71, died Monday after a long illness. Born in Washington, Missouri, she had lived in the Canton area most of her life. She had worked at Higbee's/Dillard's and was a member of the Meyers Lake YMCA (CYC). MJ enjoyed gardening and animals but her family was the love of her life. Survived by her husband...
Beverly J. (Hindmarsh) Bernardon
May 6, 2018
Beverly J. (Hindmarsh) Bernardon, age 75, died May 6, 2018 after a short illness. Born in Canton, she had lived in the Dallas, Texas area most of her life. Beverly was a 1960 graduate of Glenwood High School and a 1995 graduate of University of Texas at Dallas. She was a retired Registered Nurse with a degree in Gerontology and...
Robert A. Nevel
May 6, 2018
Robert A. Nevel, age 75, died Sunday after a brief illness. He was a life resident of Canton, 1960 graduate of Glenwood High School and was retired from the Hoover Company. Bob was a member of the McKinley B.A.A. and the Eagles. Preceded in death by his wife, Tula Nevel and parents, Robert F. and Ladyne (Maurer) Nevel. Survived by...
