Mary A. Fox
Feb 23, 2017
Mary A. Fox, age 94, died Thursday. Born in Massillon, she lived in Canton most of her life, 1940 graduate of Massillon Washington High School and was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters of America and Massillon Women's Club. Preceded in death by her husband, Norman Fox Sr. and sisters, Bertha Pustoy, Katherine Marcus and...
Katherine L. (Kintz) Koleff
Feb 23, 2017
Katherine L. (Kintz) Koleff, age 79, died Thursday. She was a life resident of the Canton/Massillon area, graduate of Lehman High School and was a former employee of Brush Moore Newspapers and Kent State University Stark Campus. Kathy was a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church (Massillon). Preceded in death by her husband, Ted Koleff, parents, Ralph and Katherine Kintz...
Emmett R. “Frenchy” Mejean Sr.
Feb 18, 2017
Emmett R. "Frenchy" Mejean Sr., age 88, passed away Saturday after a long illness. Born in Marstellar, Pennsylvania, he had lived in Canton most of life and had retired from W.G. Lockhart in Akron. Frenchy was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple, Jolly Sixties which he had been their bus driver and Operating Engineers Local 18. During World War...
Marcie Jackson
Feb 15, 2017
Marcie Jackson, age 46, died Wednesday after a three month illness. She was a life resident of Canton, 1989 graduate of Timken High School and had worked at Burlington. Survived by her husband, Greg Jackson, father, Dale Sautters, sisters, Holly (Mike Johnson) Sautters, Summer Ebner and Cheyanne (Brent Riehl) Sautters, mother-in-law and father-in-law, Karen and Scott Schick, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law,...
Dr. Woodrow L. “Woody” Lahr
Feb 15, 2017
Dr. Woodrow L. "Woody" Lahr, age 74, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Wednesday after a brief illness. Born in Hosensack, Pennsylvania, he had lived in the Canton area most of his life. He was a graduate of the Temple University School of Dentistry, the New Jersey College of Medicine and was in private practice as an...
Donald Frederick Monnot
Feb 12, 2017
Donald Frederick Monnot, age 91, died Sunday after a brief illness. Life resident of the Canton/Louisville/Alliance area, 1943 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and 1949 graduate of The University of Notre Dame. Don retired after 36 years from Transue & Williams Steel Forging Company as Plant Engineer. He was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist,...
Sandra J. (Williams) Shiplett
Feb 11, 2017
Sandra J. (Williams) Shiplett, age 80, died Saturday after a short illness. Born in Ravenna, she had lived in Louisville most of life and had retired from Timken Mercy Medical Center. Sandy was a member of Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church (Harrisburg). Preceded in death by her husband, John "Tom" Shiplett, sons, Robert and Thomas Shiplett, sister. Frances Anne...
Lawrence S. Bucklew, Jr.
Feb 10, 2017
Lawrence S. Bucklew, Jr., age 62, died Friday after a long illness. He was a 1973 graduate of Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, attended The Ohio State University, was a Army veteran and was retired from the United States Postal Service. Larry enjoyed horses, Las Vegas and playing cards. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend to his...
Mary O. Zakaski
Feb 8, 2017
Mary O. Zakaski, age 75, of Louisville, wife of Benny Zakaski; mother of Michelle, James, John and David Zakaski; grandmother of Zackery, Rachel and Lydia; left this life on Wednesday, February 8th to continue her eternal walk with God in His presence. She leaves behind her sisters, Charlotte and Wilma and brother, Jim; a number of nieces and nephews, grand...
Anastasia (Fur) Bosyj
Feb 5, 2017
Anastasia (Fur) Bosyj, age 94, died Sunday 22 years to the day of her husband's death. Born in Stefkova, Ukraine, she had lived in Canton since 1949 and was retired employee of Stark County. She was a former member of Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church and currently Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Mykola "Nick"...
Fr. David Carl Menegay
Feb 3, 2017
Fr. David Carl Menegay, age 73, died Friday after a short illness. He was born in Canton and lived in the Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania most of his life. Father was a 1961 graduate of Central Catholic High School, entered the Christian Brothers' Novitiate on June 15, 1961, earned a BA in History from LaSalle College (1966), earned a...
Shirley M. Morrow
Feb 3, 2017
Shirley M. Morrow, age 91, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away on February 3, 2017. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Richard, and parents. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Timothy B. and Nancy Hahn-Morrow. Grandchildren, Daniel & Amanda Morrow, Matthew & Jennifer Morrow, Christine Morrow, and Katherine & Chris Wise. Great-grandchildren Harrison & Whitney Wise,...
Robert E. Jacobs
Feb 2, 2017
Robert E. Jacobs, age 70, died Thursday after a long illness. He was a life resident of Canton, 1964 graduate of Louisville High School and was retired from the Timken Company. Robert was a member of Tubal Lodge No. 551 F&AM, Ancient Accepted Order of Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, Tadmor Temple, and Akron Court No. 80 International Royal Order...
Mernabelle Mary Thomas
Jan 30, 2017
Mernabelle Mary Thomas of Naples, FL and formerly of Canton, OH died January 30, 2017. She was born October, 1920, to Earl and Ellen Miller. She is predeceased by her parents, three sisters, and two nephews, and more recently by her husband of 61 years, John M. Thomas, M.D. who died June, 2006 in Canton, OH. "Mert" and John are...
Nicholas J. Lanzalotta
Jan 28, 2017
Nicholas J. Lanzalotta, age 92, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. He was born November 28, 1924 to the late Gerardo and Lingina (Cicerello) Lanzalotta of Waterford, Connecticut. He attended the Waterford Public Schools, Chapman technical High School in New London, Hilliard College in Hartford and University of Hartford in Bloomfield, Connecticut, earning degrees in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering....
Roger C. Norden, Jr.,
Jan 23, 2017
Roger C. Norden, Jr., age 59, died Monday, January 23, 2017. Born in Port Clinton, Ohio he had lived in Canton most of his life. He had been an Optometrist. Services are Private.
Joseph E. Michalovich
Jan 23, 2017
Joseph E. Michalovich, age 86, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017. Born May 26, 1930, he was a life resident of Canton, 1948 graduate of McKinley High School and was retired from the Timken Company after 40 plus years of service. Joe enjoyed playing euchre, hunting, fishing, polka dancing, attending Bally's and spending time with his grandsons. Survived by his...
William E. Blaumeiser
Jan 21, 2017
William E. Blaumeiser, age 79, passed away Saturday. Preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Helen Blaumeiser, sister, Mary Jane Albrecht and brother, Richard L. Blaumeiser. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet on Friday at 10 a.m. at Saint Barbara Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial with Father Brian Cline as celebrant....
Janice T. (Mareno) Haswell
Jan 20, 2017
Janice T. (Mareno) Haswell, age 80, passed away Friday. She was a life resident of Canton, graduate of Middlebranch High School, was retired from Macys and was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas B. Haswell, parents, Michael and Bertha Mareno, sister, Lucille Anthony and three brothers, Paul, Richard and...
Rose Marie Cebulko
Jan 17, 2017
Rose Marie Cebulko, age 87, passed away Tuesday. She was a life resident of Canton, 1947 graduate of Central Catholic High School and was a former employee of Lawrence Insurance Agency retiring from the J. Babe Stearn Community Center. Rose was a member of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Preceded in death by her husband, Fred Cebulko. Survived...
