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Recent Obituaries
Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas
Robert A. "Robbie" Wix
Jul 21, 2024
ROBERT A. "ROBBIE" WIX, JR.
Robert A. "Robbie" Wix, Jr., passed away on July 21, 2024, at the age of 53. His loss was sudden and unexpected, leaving an indelible and lasting memory in the lives of many.
Robbie, one of three children, was born in Tampa, Florida on February 22,...
Marlene J. Hanood
Jul 18, 2024
MARLENE J. HANOOD
On July 18, 2024, Marlene J. Hanood, passed away quietly on her journey home, at the age of 91. She was born in Canton, Ohio on March 23, 1933 to parents, August and Margaret (Rusterholz) Thiessen, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Hanood...
Mary A. Watters
Jun 25, 2024
MARY A. WATTERS
Mary A. Watters, peacefully passed away on June 25, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born in Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania on September 8, 1936, to her parents, Joseph A. and Agnes M. (Garrity) Watters, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was her sister-in-law, Elizabeth Watters and nephew,...
Samuel Holmes Vasbinder
Jun 21, 2024
Samuel Holmes Vasbinder Obituary
Samuel Holmes Vasbinder, 86, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024. He was born on November 19, 1937, in Carrollton, Ohio, to the late Harold Samuel Vasbinder and Wilma Elizabeth Metz.
Sam was a devoted educator, scholar, and lover of the arts. He...
Michael W. Tolin
Jun 7, 2024
MICHAEL W. TOLIN
Michael W. Tolin, 74, of Canton, Ohio, died June 7, 2024, in the home.
He was born October 21, 1949, in Canton, the firstborn child of Robert and Beverly Tolin.
Michael graduated from Glenwood High School in 1967 and immediately enlisted in...
Joyce C. Semple
Jun 1, 2024
JOYCE C. SEMPLE
Joyce C. Semple, passed away June 1, 2024, with her family by her side. She graced this world, family, and friends for 82 years and will be missed by those who knew and loved her. She was born December 30, 1941, in Canton, Ohio and was the daughter of the...
Mary Lou Monnot
May 23, 2024
MARY LOU MONNOT
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Lou (Donze) Monnot, age 84, of Canton, Ohio, who passed away peacefully on May 23, 2024, surrounded by family.
Mary Lou was born on September 4, 1939, in Canton, Ohio, to Arthur and Angela (Volzer) Donze....
Dorothy Joann Kotema
May 23, 2024
DOROTHY JOANN KOTEMA
Dorothy JoAnn Kotema, of Louisville, Ohio, passed away at the age of 92. She was born in Canton, Ohio on January 28, 1932, to the late Frederick and Mary (Carrol) Berring. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve Kotema; son, John Kotema; daughter, Kathleen...
Jimmie L Holmes
May 19, 2024
JIMMIE L. HOLMES
Jimmie L. Homles, passed away on May 19, 2024, at his home in Massillon. He was 65. Born in Akron, Ohio on April 21, 1959, he was the son of Donald and Janet (Mason) Holmes, who preceded him in death. Together with his parents, he was also preceded in death...
Janice (Shaheen) Lance
May 16, 2024
JANICE (SHAHEEN) LANCE
Janice (Shaheen) Lance, 66, peacefully passed away at her home in Canal Fulton on Thursday, May 16, 2024 due to complications from Glioblastoma (brain cancer).
She was born on April 10, 1958, in Canton, OH, the daughter of Nicholas B. and Rosemary (Esber) Shaheen. She attended GlenOak High...
Eleanor A. (Schott) Toussant
May 16, 2024
ELEANOR A. (SCHOTT) TOUSSANT
Eleanor A. (Schott) Toussant, most recently of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on May 16, 2024, in Laguna Hills, California. She was born in Canton, Ohio on October 23, 1932, to Elmer and Anna (Kachler) Schott, who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Elizabeth May "Betty" Flott
May 16, 2024
ELIZABETH MAY "BETTY" FLOTT
Quietly in the morning of May 16, 2024. Elizabeth May "Betty" Flott, passed away peacefully, taking the hand God offered her. She was born and raised in Alliance, Ohio on October 20, 1929, to her parents, Frank and Bertha (Jewel) Helsel, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in...
Richard "Dick" T. Trissel
May 16, 2024
RICHARD "Dick" T. TRISSEL
Richard "Dick" T. Trissel, of Canton, Ohio, passed away May 16, 2024. He was 91. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 5, 1933, he was the son of Leroy and Grace (Jones) Trissel, who preceded him in death. Together with his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Sylvia Grace Barthel
May 15, 2024
SYLVIA GRACE BARTHEL
Sylvania Grace Barthel, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024.
She was blessed with 99 wonderful years. She was born on April 30, 1925, in Williamsport, Ohio to her late parents, Lawrence and Grace (Turner) Hirsch. Also preceding Sylvia in death was her husband, Eugene; son, Breen;...
Gene W Cookson
May 7, 2024
GENE W. COOKSON
On May 7, 2024, Gene W. Cookson, with his family by his side, slipped away quietly on his journey home. He was 92. Born in Canton, Ohio on December 22, 1931, he was the son of the late Bernard and Lucille (Rittersbaugh) Cookson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded...
Mary Katherine "Kay" Miller
May 7, 2024
MARY KATHERINE "KAY" MILLER
Mary Katherine "Kay" Miller, age 91, passed away May 7, 2024. Born in 1932, she was the daughter of Roman and Myrtle (VanKirk) Moegling and wife of Gene, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage.
Mary was a 1950 graduate of Central Catholic High School and...
Barbara L Udeck
May 7, 2024
BARBARA L. UDECK
Barbara L. Udeck of Canton, Ohio, passed away the morning of May 7, 2024. She was 86. She was born April 13, 1938, to the late James Montgomery and Mariam (Hughes) Stanclift. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, John Stanclift.
A lifelong Canton resident, Barbara...
George Patrick Kelley
Apr 29, 2024
GEORGE PATRICK KELLEY
Peacefully on April 29, 2024, George Patrick Kelley passed away at the age of 73. He was born in Portland, Oregon on September 21, 1950, to his late parents, George E. Kelley and Mary A. Kelley (Fredin). In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...
Kathryn M. Conley-Snuggs
Apr 25, 2024
KATHRYN M. CONLEY-SNUGGS
On April 25, 2024, Kathryn M. Conley-Snuggs quietly took the hand God offered to her and peacefully left us all.
Katie was born April 24, 1934, in Canton, Ohio to parents Herman and Marguerite (Lang) Colaner and was one of four children blessing the Colaner home. In addition...
Sister Rita Ouska, Cds
Apr 23, 2024
SISTER RITA OUSKA, CDS
Sister Rita Ouska was born in Melrose Park Village, Illinois. She entered the Congregation of the Divine Spirit in Erie, Pennsylvania, on August 11, 1960. Sister Rita taught at St. James and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel schools in Erie, St. Callistus in Kane, all in Pennsylvania, and Assumption...
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