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Robert Butler Sr

Robert Butler Sr

Nov 1, 2010

ROBERT BUTLER, SR. Age 67, of Canton, passed away Mon. morning in Manor Care of Belden Village. Born in Johnstown, PA, a son of the late Robert and Mary Lambert Butler, he had served with the U.S. Navy. Robert was a member of the Army & Navy Union Garrison 1978 in New Philadelphia and a former member of the Foresters...

Jane Martin

Jane Martin

Oct 31, 2010

Jane Martin Age 91, passed away Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at the Canton Christian Home, where she has resided the past fifteen years. She was born in Canton on Sept. 23, 1919, a daughter of the late Ira and Nancy Baum Neff. Jane was a 1937 graduate of McKinley High School and attended Canton Actual Business College. She had been...

Ida Mae Billheimer

Ida Mae Billheimer

Oct 30, 2010

Ida Mae Billheimer Age 86, of Canton, passed away Sat. afternoon in the Laurels of Canton. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Frank and Faye Penrose Casper, and was a life resident. Ida Mae was a 1942 graduate of Lehman High School. She retired in 1984 from Canton City Schools, where she had been a secretary...

Bill Westphal

Bill Westphal

Oct 29, 2010

Bill Westphal Age 64, of Canton, passed away Friday morning in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Dover, a son of the late Dolores Westphal, and had been a Canton resident 11 years, previously residing in Waynesburg. Bill was a 1965 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. He worked 25 years at Hercules Engines...

Narcissa Guenzi

Narcissa Guenzi

Oct 28, 2010

Narcissa E. "Narcy" Guenzi Age 90, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning in Sterling House of Canton. She was born in Grandview, OH, a daughter of the late Hannibal and Helen Kollman Collins, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Narcy was a 1937 graduate of New Matamoras High School and attended Youngstown State University. She had...

William Riley Bell

William Riley Bell

Oct 28, 2010

WILLIAM RILEY BELL, Age 82, of Canton, passed away Thur. evening in his residence. Born a son of the late William and Valle Riley Bell, he had been a 70 year resident of Canton. Bill retired in 1983 from Diebold, Inc., after 35 years service, where he worked on vault doors. He was a member of First Church of the...

Laura Lebold

Laura Lebold

Oct 28, 2010

Laura M. Lebold Age 96, of Sandyville, passed away Thursday evening in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Mineral City, a daughter of the late George and Nora Brick McDougall, and had been a Sandyville resident since 1939. Laura and her late husband owned and operated a meat and grocery store in Sandyville for 36 years before retiring in 1975....

Larry Gardner

Larry Gardner

Oct 27, 2010

Larry L. Gardner Age 73, of North Canton, passed away suddenly Wed. evening at his home. He was born in Massillon, a son of the late Clarence and Leora Harrold Gardner, was raised in Dalton, and had been a North Canton resident since 1967. Larry was a 1955 graduate of Dalton High School. He retired Dec. 31, 1995 from The...

Leila Karns

Leila Karns

Oct 26, 2010

Leila A. Karns Age 99, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday afternoon in Stone Crossing of Canton. She was born in Beallsville, Monroe County, OH, a daughter of the late John William and Lucinda Morris Swearengin, and came to North Canton in 1927. Leila was a 1929 graduate of North Canton High School. She worked at the Hoover Co. until...

Clifford Meek

Clifford Meek

Oct 26, 2010

CLIFFORD H. MEEK age 64, of Canton, passed away Tuesday morning in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on September 27, 1946 in Dover, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his mother, Donna Reardon-Grimsley and two step-fathers, Emmett Reardon and Bill Grimsley. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Judy (Fernandez); daughters LaChelle Shelly...

Ruth Gaston

Ruth Gaston

Oct 25, 2010

Ruth E. Gaston Age 80, of Canton, passed away Monday morning in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Harrison County, OH, a daughter of the late Arthur and Erma Gotschall Baker, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Ruth was a 1948 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. She retired in 1988 from Graber Mills, after 25...

Earl Toots Johnino

Earl Toots Johnino

Oct 20, 2010

EARL A. "TOOTS" JOHNINO, Age 82, a resident of Mayfield Manor, passed away in Hanover House Wed. morning. Born in Mineral city, a son of the late Frederick and Carmel Solvey Johnino, he was a resident of Canton many years but also resided in Franklin and Titusville, PA. Earl retired in 1981 from American Steel in Alliance where he was...

Jeremy Ross

Jeremy Ross

Oct 18, 2010

JEREMY E. ROSS, Age 24, of Magnolia, passed away suddenly Mon. evening in his home. A life resident of Magnolia, he was a 2004 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Magnolia, and worked for Irwin's Property Management. Survived by his mother and stepfather, Nancy and Gregory Mahoney, with whom he resided; his father...

Roberta Albert

Roberta Albert

Oct 12, 2010

Roberta E. Albert age 86, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday evening in Manor Care. She was born in Byesville, OH, a daughter of the late Roy and Mamey Miller Moore, and had been a resident of the Canton area most of her life. Roberta was a member of North Canton Eagles #2223. Preceded in death by her husband of...

Bettie Rairigh

Bettie Rairigh

Oct 11, 2010

Bettie L. Rairigh age 84, of Canton, passed away Monday evening in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late John and Clara Nelson Cowie, Sr., and was a life resident. Bettie was a 1944 graduate of Timken High School and retired in 2005 from The Belden Brick Co., after 59 years service,...

Jack Wendell

Jack Wendell

Oct 5, 2010

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Jack Wendell

Jack Wendell

Oct 5, 2010

Jack D. Wendell Age 87, of Venice, FL, formerly of Waynesburg, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 5, 2010, in his home. He was born in Canton, a son of the late John and Elsie Shildtz Wendell, resided in Venice the past 31 years, previously residing in Waynesburg most of his life. Jack was a 1940 graduate of Canton Township High...

Bill Mitzel

Bill Mitzel

Oct 5, 2010

Bill Mitzel Age 73, of Canton, passed away Tuesday morning in Hospitality House. He was born in Carrollton, a son of the late Paul and Kathryn Smeltz Mitzel, grew up in Magnolia, and had been a Canton resident since 1994. Bill was a 1955 graduate of Sandy Valley High School where he played basketball. He retired in 1996 from The...

Virgil Baum

Virgil Baum

Oct 5, 2010

VIRGIL G. BAUM, Age 80, of East Sparta, passed away Tues. morning in Wooster Sub Acute. Born in Waynesburg, a son of the late Elijah and Edna Motts Baum, Sr., he had been a life resident of this area. Virgil was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and retired in 1990 from Diebold, Inc., after 23 years service, where he...

Paul Hanlin

Paul Hanlin

Oct 4, 2010

PAUL A. HANLIN, Age 67, of Magnolia, passed away Mon. afternoon. Born in Canton, a son of John Leslie Hanlin, of Canton, and the late Wanda Reed Hanlin, he had lived in Magnolia over 20 years. Paul was a 1961 graduate of Canton South high School, and retired from Malavite Excavating. Survived by three daughters, Shelley Hanze, of Canton, Leslie...

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