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Joanne David
May 31, 2009
Joanne David Age 88, a resident of the House of Loreto, passed away there Sunday evening. She was born in Goriano Valli, Italy, a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Regina Capestraini Pedone, and had been a Canton resident since 1956. Joanne was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and the Altar & Rosary Society of the...
Hazel Moffett
May 26, 2009
Hazel M. Moffett Age 89, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday evening in Park Village Health Care Center. She was born in Magnolia, a daughter of the late Webster and Bertha Weaver Howenstine, and was a life resident of the Magnolia/East Sparta area. Hazel was a 1937 graduate of East Sparta High School. She was a member of Shepherd of The...
Donald Sickafoose
May 15, 2009
Donald C. Sickafoose Age 88, of Magnolia, passed away Friday evening in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. He was born in Magnolia, a son of the late John and Nellie Iler Sickafoose, and was a life resident, but had wintered 10 years in Arizona and now had been wintering in Big Pine Key, Fl for a number of years. He...
Bernadine Kling
May 7, 2009
Bernadine E. Kling Age 92, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Thursday evening. She was born in Bellaire, OH, a daughter of the late Alan and Alma Dunlap Campbell, and had been a resident of the Canton area since 1937. Bernadine had worked in the office of Central Allied and also Stark Trucking and Sears. Preceded...
Anna Dolly Wood
Apr 26, 2009
Anna Cleofa "Dolly" Wood Age 99, of Canton, OH, died Sunday, April 26, 2009, at The Laurels of Massillon, OH. Born June 11, 1909, in Wilmore, PA, a daughter of the late William and Myrtle (Bumford) Stormer. Formerly of Johnstown, Dolly had been a Canton resident for eight years. Preceded in death by her loving husband, James Robert "Jim" Wood,...
Paula Lightbody
Apr 24, 2009
PAULA J. LIGHTBODY, Paula Lightbody, 56, passed away Apr. 24, 2009 after a long, courageous battle with cancer while surrounded by a large, loving family that included her caretakers she dearly loved from Aultman Hopsital. Born on March 18, 1953 and a life-long resident of Canton, Paula enjoyed sharing life and love with her family, friends and co-workers. She is...
Leona Price
Apr 23, 2009
LEONA R. PRICE, Age 97, of Navarre, OH, passed away Thur. evening in Country Lawn Nursing Home. Born in Jefferson, SC, a daughter of the late Chap and Alma Hinson Rollins, she had lived in Jefferson until 1999. She retired as a seamstress at Sacony in Pageland, SC and was a member of Jefferson Church of God. Preceded in death...
Terrilynn Hunter
Apr 2, 2009
Terrilynn Hunter Age 51, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Canton, a daughter of David and Betty Waid, of Canton, and the late Mary Jane McCreery Waid, and was a life resident. Terrilynn was a 1975 graduate of Canton South High School. She was a caregiver for Comfort Keepers, and also was a...
Charles Snyder
Apr 1, 2009
Charles T. Snyder Age 82, of Magnolia, passed away Wed. evening in Aultman Hospital. He was born in Canton, a son of the late George and Edna Long Snyder, and had been a Magnolia resident almost 20 years. Charles was a 1944 graduate of Middlebranch High School. He retired in March of 2002 from Republic Storage, after 42 years service,...
Luella Michel
Mar 31, 2009
Luella J. Michel Age 81, of Waynesburg, passed away Tuesday evening in her residence surrounded by her family after a 12 month battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Pontiac, MI, a daughter of the late Chester and Blanche Martin Roth, and had been a Waynesburg resident all her life. Luella was a 1945 graduate of Waynesburg High School,...
Richard Russell
Mar 31, 2009
RICHARD E. RUSSELL, Age 47, of Carrollton, passed away Tues. morning in Countryview Manor in Carrollton. Survived by his mother, Jackline Russell, of Sandyville, and numerous aunts and uncles. Services will be conducted Fri. at 11 a.m. in the Finefrock-Gordon Funeral Home in Magnolia with Rev. Steven M. Smith officiating. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call Fri. one hour...
Velma Evans
Mar 29, 2009
Velma E. Evans Age 98, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Sunday, March 29th. She was born in Salineville, OH, a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Toban Hetherington, and had been a Canton resident since 1938. Velma had been a nanny for many children of good families for over 25 years. She was a...
Gwendolyn Clevenger
Mar 22, 2009
Gwendolyn L. "Gwenny" Clevenger Age 97, a resident of The Canton Regency, passed away Sunday morning. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Herbert and Evelyn Herron Hufler, and was a life resident. Gwenny was a 1930 graduate of McKinley High School and attended Mount Union College from 1930-32. She was an over 50 year member of...
Lucille Townsend
Mar 21, 2009
Lucille M. (Garlock) Townsend Age 86, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Sat. morning. She was born in New Philadelphia, OH, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Lucille and her first husband, Russell Garlock, owned and operated Garlock & Guest for over 20 years, and then she was a Sales Associate at...
Lois Mertz
Mar 17, 2009
LOIS R. MERTZ, Age 88, of Canton, passed away Tues. afternoon in Aultman Hospital. Born in Altman, OH, a daughter of the late Perry and Emma Grabill Gruber, she had been a Canton resident all her life. Lois was a 1938 graduate of McKinley High School. She retired in 1985 from the Hoover Co. after over 20 years service where...
Ruth Stewart
Mar 16, 2009
Ruth J. Stewart, Age 88, of Canton, passed away Monday morning in St. Josephs Care Center where she had resided almost four years. She was born in Winterset, OH, near Cambridge, a daughter of the late Frank and Pearl Berstler Daugherty, and had been a Canton resident most of her life. Ruth was a 1939 graduate of Madison High School....
Carolyn Mobberley
Mar 15, 2009
Carolyn M. Mobberley Age 85, of Canton, passed away Sunday morning in her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Marjorie Sutton Schall, resided in Cleveland early in her life, and had been a Canton resident all her married life. Carolyn was a graduate of Cleveland Shaw High School and...
John W. Bankert
Mar 12, 2009
JOHN WILLIAM "BILL" BANKERT Age 68, of Canton, passed away Thur. March 12, 2009, surrounded by his family, at Aultman Hospital after a four-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born in Canton on June 18, 1940 to the late Jack H. Bankert and Florence M. (Gill) Bankert, of Canton, who survives him. John grew up in Waynesburg and...
Trevenna Clark
Mar 12, 2009
Trevenna E. "Tucky" Clark Age 95, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning in Legends Care Center in Massillon. She was born in Coshocton, OH, a daughter of the late James and Charity Gladness Clough McCormick, and had been a Canton resident since 1992, previously residing in Louisville, KY 38 years. Mrs. Clark retired in 1975 from the W. T. Grant...
Irma Baudendistel
Mar 6, 2009
Irma I. Baudendistel Age 90, of Paris. Our loving and generous mother passed away into the arms of her Lord on Friday afternoon in her home. She was born in Granville, PA, a daughter of the late Clarence and Charlotte Wheeler Freed, had been a Magnolia resident most of her life, and resided in Paris the last 5-6 years. Irma...
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