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Canton, Ohio and surrounding areas

Sister Maureen Crawford, CDS

Sister Maureen Crawford, CDS

Mar 19, 2026

Sister Maureen (Ann Marie) Crawford was born in St. Mary’s, PA, on December 9, 1936 and born to eternal life on March 19, 2026. Sister entered the Congregation of the Divine Spirit in Erie, PA, on August 15, 1958. Sister Maureen taught at St. James and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel schools in Erie, and Assumption School in Geneva, Ohio....

Myrna L. Gemma

Myrna L. Gemma

Mar 18, 2026

Myrna L. Gemma, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, March 18, 2026. She lived a long, full life marked by kindness, devotion, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys that made each day beautiful.

Born with a gentle spirit and a strong work ethic, she spent many years as a dedicated secretary and proud owner...

Robert T. Trissel

Robert T. Trissel

Mar 10, 2026

Robert T. Trissel age 70, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1955 in Canton, Ohio. He spent much of his life working in the automobile industry, where he built lasting relationships and took pride in helping others through his work in sales.

Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Marlene (Porter)...

Rick A. Clark

Rick A. Clark

Mar 5, 2026

Rick A. Clark, 61, of Canton, Ohio passed away on March 5, 2026. Born on May 29, 1964, he spent much of his life working in the construction field. He was known for the straightforward way he approached life.

He is survived by his son, Anthony; two grandchildren; and brothers, Davic, Eric, and Steve.

Per his wishes and those of the family,...

Dolores "Dody" E. Walpole

Dolores "Dody" E. Walpole

Mar 5, 2026

Dolores “Dody” Walpole completed her journey on earth, March 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born February 29, 1928 in Canton, Ohio, she dedicated her life to caring for others – both as a devoted nurse and as the heart of her family.

Throughout her 98 years of gracing this earth, she wore many hats – daughter, wife,...

Lynn Auner Riddle

Lynn Auner Riddle

Mar 3, 2026

The world became a little brighter on April 4, 1946, the day Lynn Auner Riddle was born. For 79 years, she shared that light generously with her family, friends, and the countless students who passed through her classroom. Her kindness, patience, and quiet strength shaped every space she entered, and her legacy lives on in the many lives she touched.

She...

George W. Seanor

George W. Seanor

Mar 3, 2026

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

George W. Seanor

Born February 22, 1923, in Darlington, Pennsylvania to the late Mary McGaffick Seanor and John George Seanor. In 1941 he moved to Canton with his family and attended The Ohio State University graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a licensed professional engineer in the states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. He was a...

Ernest J. Ware

Ernest J. Ware

Feb 28, 2026

Ernest J. Ware, 90, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born on February 1, 1936 in Ireland, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Williston) Ware. He was a man defined by his unwavering commitment to his work and, above all, his family.

A proud steelworker, Ernest spent...

Cassandra Lou (Sandy) Logue Jeffries

Cassandra Lou (Sandy) Logue Jeffries

Feb 18, 2026

Cassandra Lou (Sandy) Logue Jeffries, 83, passed away February 18, 2026, at St. Luke's Nursing Home in North Canton, Ohio. She was born January 10, 1943 in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania, to Edna Bell (Haag) Logue and Eldon M. Logue. She is survived by her children, Kenneth E. Jeffries Sr., Kim E. Jeffries and Karen A. Jeffries; grandchildren, Ashley R. Jeffries, Kenneth...

Rex L. McHenry

Rex L. McHenry

Feb 17, 2026

Rex L. McHenry, age 69, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the family he loved so much. Born on December 8, 1956, he spent his life devoted to the things that mattered most to him – his family, the outdoors, and the simple joys of good company.

He found joy in hunting, had a lifelong...

John Wesley McCausland

John Wesley McCausland

Feb 12, 2026

John Wesley McCausland, age 73, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away on February 12, 2026. Born on April 7, 1952, in Navarre, Ohio, he lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and love for his family.

A dedicated diesel mechanic for many years, John took great pride in his craft. Whether he was under the hood of a truck or...

Lori A. DeVille

Lori A. DeVille

Feb 12, 2026

Lori A. DeVille, 59, of Canton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2026. She was born April 10, 1966 (Easter Sunday) in Canton, Ohio to parents, Roger L. DeVille and Ann M. (Blake) DeVille.

A proud milestone in Lori’s life was earning her bachelor’s degree from Walsh University . . . an achievement that truly showcased her dedication to her...

Richard Craig Lab

Richard Craig Lab

Feb 1, 2026

Richard Craig Lab

August 12, 1949 – February 1, 2026

Age 76

Richard Craig “Dick” Lab of Hills and Dales went on to his eternal life in Heaven on February 1, 2026. Dick was a true warrior throughout his battle for life. No matter the setbacks he faced, he never complained. Instead, he accepted God’s plan with grace, courage, and unwavering determination.

Dick was...

Jean M (Chismar) Fletcher

Jean M (Chismar) Fletcher

Jan 31, 2026

Jean M. Fletcher age 94, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 26, 1931 in Canton, Ohio, she lived a long, full life.

A woman whose heart was firmly rooted in family and friendship, Jean was the kind of person who made everyone feel welcome. Her home was always open, her...

Ernest W. Arbuckle, Sr.

Ernest W. Arbuckle, Sr.

Jan 30, 2026

Ernest W. Arbuckle, Sr. age 90, passed away at his home on the evening of January 30, 2026. Born on January 23, 1936 in Canton, Ohio to parents, David and Flossie Arbuckle who precede him in death. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Shirley Arbuckle; son, Ernest W. Arbuckle, Jr.; and brother, Larry Arbuckle. He lived a long,...

Beverly Faye Lorenzo

Beverly Faye Lorenzo

Jan 30, 2026

Beverly Faye Lorenzo, 86, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026. She was born on January 5, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio. She was married to Joseph Lorenzo Jr., who passed away in June of 2000.

She was the daughter of Ralph and Virginia Jones and daughter-in-law to Jose and Leonor Lorenzo all of whom preceded her in death;...

Skip (Bernard G.) Weisent

Skip (Bernard G.) Weisent

Jan 30, 2026

Skip (Bernard G.) Weisent of Jackson Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, with his wife, Karen by his side. He was born June 3, 1947, to the late Bernard and Dorothea Weisent.

Known by many for his passion of cars and detailing skills, Skip was the owner of Weisent and Associates, a distributor of Malco Products.

He is survived...

Judy Lee (Breno) Ganz

Judy Lee (Breno) Ganz

Jan 24, 2026

Judy (Breno) Ganz, 77, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24, 2026, in her home. Born on Feb. 14, 1948, in Elyria, Ohio, Judy lived a life of service marked by dedication to her family, the lives she touched as an educator, and the women she helped overcome alcoholism.

Judy was a proud friend of Bill and Bob, and she celebrated 29...

Kathleen "Jane" Packa

Kathleen "Jane" Packa

Jan 14, 2026

Kathleen “Jane” Packa

October 18, 1930 – January 14, 2026

Kathleen “Jane” or “Kate” Packa, 95, went home to be with the Lord on January 14, 2026, after a life well-lived and full of love, service, and faith.

Born on October 18, 1930, to Clifton and Hazel Patterson, both deceased, Jane was one of eight children. She was preceded in death by her...

Barbara C. Vasbinder

Barbara C. Vasbinder

Jan 13, 2026

Barbara Burt Vasbinder, 83, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. She was born on June 3, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Benjamin Russell Burt and Mary Elizabeth Balough.

Barbara was a devoted educator, earning her B.S. in Education from Ohio State University where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, and a...

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