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Nellie Churilla
Feb 3, 2012
NELLIE A. CHURILLA, Age 80, of Waynesburg, passed away Fri. morning in the Laurels of Canton. Born in Magnolia, a daughter of the late Jack and Anna D'Agostino Tirabassi, she had been a life resident of Waynesburg. Nellie was employed for 35 years at the family Tirabassi Grocery Store which was later Waynesburg Foods and also managed West End Pizza...
Mary Margurite Barnes
Feb 1, 2012
MARY MARGURITE BARNES Mary Margurite Barnes, age 96, fought and lost a short and a courageous battle to recent severe health issues on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Mary Margurite had three great loves in her life; her family, her family, and her family. Mary was born on May 21, 1915 to the late Elmer William Flick and Clara Emma (Berger)...
George William Boyd
Jan 31, 2012
GEORGE "BILL" BOYD, Age 88, of Dover, passed away Tues. morning in Union Hospital. Born in East Sparta, a son of the late Earl and Camilla Miller Boyd, he had previously resided in Magnolia, Sandyville and Adena. Bill retired from Console Coal Co. at Martins Ferry where he was a heavy equipment operator. Following retirement he worked for Ohio Mining...
Frank Phillips Jr
Jan 29, 2012
FRANK J. PHILLIPS, JR., Age 70, of North Canton, passed away Sun. morning in Aultman Hospital. A son of the late Frank and Vi Phillips, Sr., he had been a North Canton resident for nineteen years. He retired in 2002 from American Clay Machinery after over 30 years service in sales and drafting. Survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law,...
Kenneth Frascone
Jan 28, 2012
KENNETH C. FRASCONE, Age 60, of Waynesburg, passed away Sat. afternoon in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Born in Canton, a son of the late Edward and Hazel Berry Frascone, he had been a resident of Waynesburg for 35 years. He worked for the City of Canton Water Treatment Plant and had been the owner/operator of Frascone's Odd Job Services of...
Phyllis Ring
Jan 24, 2012
Phyllis A. Ring Age 84, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, in the Inn at University Commons. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth (Snavely) Swallow, and was a life resident until moving to Massillon in August of 2008. Phyllis was a 1945 graduate of McKinley High School. She owned and operated...
Mary Margaret Fritchley
Jan 24, 2012
Mary Margaret Fritchley Age 94, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday evening, Jan. 24, 2012, in Chapel Hill Retirement Community. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert E. and Victoria (Hasler) Lane, and was a life resident of this area. Mary Margaret was a 1935 graduate of McKinley High School and attended Kent State University. She...
Virginia Farley
Jan 21, 2012
Virginia Ztnel Farley Age 99, of North Canton, passed away Sat., Jan. 21, 2012, in St. Luke Lutheran Home. She was born in Indianapolis, IN, a daughter of the late George and Mabel (Allen) Lentz, and came to Canton at age 10. Virginia was a 1930 graduate of McKinley High School and a 1932 two year graduate of Miami University....
Jack Crilley
Jan 16, 2012
JACK A. CRILLEY, Age 59, of East Sparta, passed away Mon. evening in Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, a son of the late William and Margaret Wigginton Crilley, he had been a resident of the Sandy Valley area for 30 years. Jack was a 1971 graduate of Tusky Valley high School and had worked as a truck driver for Whitacre...
Martie Sherrard
Jan 14, 2012
Martie V. Sherrard Age 94, of Canton, passed away Sat., Jan. 14, 2012, in Green Meadows Health & Wellness Center. She was born in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Samuel and Gladys (Prunty) Bowser, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Martie was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and was a member of Moreland...
Eva Mae Mather
Jan 13, 2012
Eva Mae Mather Age 92, of Canton, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in the Canton Regency. She was born in Altoona, PA, a daughter of the late H. Clair and Grace (Keith) McKee, and had been a Canton resident since 1955. Mae was a 1937 graduate of Altoona High School and a graduate of Altoona Hospital School of Nursing....
Elinor Mcallister
Jan 11, 2012
Elinor E. McAllister Age 87, of Canton, passed away Wed. morning, Jan. 11, 2012, in Aultman Woodlawn after a brief illness. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Ira and Ruth (Ringle) Flickinger, and was a life resident. Elinor was a 1942 graduate of Jackson High School. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. McAllister, on...
Wanda Harris
Jan 8, 2012
Wanda L. Harris Age 87, of East Sparta, passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 8, 2012, in Aultman Hospital. She was born in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Chalmers and Edna (Booth) Quillen, and was a life resident. Wanda retired in 1969 from Sparta Ceramic, after 30 years service, where she operated a hand press. She was a member...
Hester Slutz
Jan 4, 2012
Hester C. Slutz Age 100, a resident of Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar, passed away there Wed. afternoon, Jan. 4, 2012. She was born in Tuscarawas County, OH, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Catherine (Ankney) Paulus, and had been an East Sparta resident most of her life. Hester was a member of Sandy Valley Church of God. Preceded...
Marie Buchman
Jan 1, 2012
Marie L. Buchman Age 95, of Champlin, MN, formerly Canton, passed away Jan. 1, 2012, in her residence. She was born in St. Louis, MO, a daughter of the late Lambert and Anna Marie (Bauer) Smith, and had been a Canton resident most of her life until moving to Champlin in Sept. of 1992. Marie was retired from Jackson Local...
Evelyn Kolbl
Dec 31, 2011
Evelyn M. Kolbl Age 86, of Canton, passed away Sat. evening in her home. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Alfred and Nellie (Roberts) Barth, and was a life resident. Evelyn was a 1943 graduate of Lehman High School and was a long-time member of Calvary Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis L....
Robert Russell
Dec 26, 2011
Robert C. Russell Age 84, of East Sparta, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 26, 2011, in Aultman Hospital. He was born in East Sparta, a son of the late Allen and Ruth (Baum) Russell, and was a life resident. Bob was the retired owner-operator of his own semi-tractor trailer and drove for R.E. Slutz Trucking, JMW Trucking, and Sparta Steel....
Janice Norris
Dec 25, 2011
Janice L. Norris Age 86, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Sunday evening, Dec. 25, 2011. She was born in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Howard and Cora (Morris) Stevens, and was a life resident of the Sandy Valley area. Janice was a 1944 graduate of East Sparta High School. She retired in 1996...
Gladys Neuman
Dec 21, 2011
Gladys R. Neuman Age 98, of East Sparta, passed away Wed. afternoon, Dec. 21, 2011, in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. She was born in Navarre, a daughter of the late Seba and Katherine Kaiser Hoverland, and had been an East Sparta resident since 1934. Gladys was a 1930 graduate of Bolivar High School where she was the Salutatorian, and...
Paul Tice
Dec 20, 2011
Paul A. Tice Age 86, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday afternoon in Hanover House. He was born in East Liverpool, OH, a son of the late Earl and Bessie Tice, and had been a Canton area resident most of his life. Paul retired in 1977 from Love Furniture Co. where he was a salesman, and previously worked 22 years...
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