Obituary Listing

Aug 16, 2024

LaVerne E. "Chick" Dotts,

age 79, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16, 2024. He was surrounded by family and friends when the Lord called him home.  Born in Dover, Ohio on Dec. 12, 1944 to Homer and Anne Dotts.  Chick was number 10 of 11 children, most of whom have gone home before him.  He is survived...

Aug 14, 2024

Evelyn F. Longo

Age 92, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., August 14, 2024.  She was born July 20, 1932 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Elwood and Etta (Dunlap) Thomas, and was a life resident.  Evelyn was a 1950 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  She retired July 31, 1997 from the Schauer Insurance Agency after 13...

Aug 13, 2024

Barbara J. Sponaugle

Age 85, of Mineral City, passed away Tues., August 13, 2024.  She was born February 12, 1939, in Canton, a daughter of the late Clyde and Georgia A. (McClellan) McCully and had been a resident of Mineral City since 1979.  Barb was a 1957 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. She was a secretary...

Aug 12, 2024

Danielle A. Roulston,

Age 35, of Canton, passed away Mon., Aug. 12, 2024.  She was born Apr. 22, 1989, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of Dean Leser and Caroline Leser.  Danielle is survived by her husband, Mitchell Roulston, Sr.; one son, Mitchell Roulston, Jr.; one sister, Elizabeth Leser; and one brother, Michael Leser.  A prayer service will...

Aug 10, 2024

L. Elaine Langman

Age 77, of Canton, passed away Sat., August 10, 2024.  She was born July 8, 1947 in Canton, a daughter of the late Cleta (Hirst) Garren, and was a life resident.  Elaine was a 1965 graduate of Canton Lincoln High School.  She was retired from Chase Bank after 30 years' service, where she had...

Aug 10, 2024

Paul J. Medley

Age 80, of Canton, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024.  He was born March 10, 1944 in New Philadelphia, OH, a son of the late Lester "Jack" and Martha (Marburger) Medley, and was a Canton resident most of his life.  Paul was a 1962 graduate of Timken Vocational High School.  He retired in 2003...

Aug 9, 2024

Richard J. Faiello

age 80, of Canton, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024.  He was born Dec. 1, 1943 in Magnolia, a son of the late Rocco and Carmel (Logozzo) Faiello, and was a life resident of the Magnolia and Canton area.  Dick was a 1961 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. He was the first student...

Aug 2, 2024

Bernard L. Sampsel

Age 84, of Mineral City, went to be with the Lord, and died peacefully at Truman House, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, August 2, 2024.  He was born August 4, 1939 in Medina, OH, a son of the late Harold D. and Mary M. (Coudret) Lint, and resided in Mineral City most...

Jul 31, 2024

Susan R. (Kemmler) Kampfer, beloved wife of Doug Kampfer, lost her long battle with Ovarian cancer on July 31, 2024. Susan was born in Erie, Pa. on March 20,1952 to Adam and Nina (Leta) Kemmler. She graduated in the class of 1970 from Erie's McDowell High School and earned a B.A. in accounting from Baldwin Wallace College in Berea,...

Jul 30, 2024

Brenda C. Schreffler,

Age 58, of Magnolia, passed away Tues., July 30, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.  She was born Feb. 25, 1966, in Canton, a daughter of Bill and Sandra (Devine) Kesling.  Brenda was a 1984 graduate of Sandy Valley High School and worked there as a 9th grade English Teacher and...

Jul 29, 2024

Eleanor L. McKee

Age 99, of Canton, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2024, after spending a wonderful day with her family.  She was born December 29, 1924 in Salem, OH, a daughter of the late Roy and Libby (Redman) Slagle, and had been a Canton resident since 1942.  Eleanor...

Jul 23, 2024

Donna J. Myers,

Age 93, of Waynesburg, passed away Tues., July 23, 2024.  She was born June 11, 1931, in Akron, a daughter of the late Dominic and Ida "Edith" (Capitosta) Bitzel.  Donna was a 1949 graduate of Waynesburg High School, and was a member of the Fellowship of the Little Country Church.  She was preceded in...

Jul 17, 2024

Lisa E. Vissoc

Age 63, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., July 17, 2024.  She was born Nov. 7, 1960 in Canton, a daughter of the late Jack and Maxine (Flesher) Weisburn, and was a life resident of Waynesburg.  Lisa was a 1979 graduate of Sandy Valley High School.   Lisa was a dispatcher for 17 years with CenCom,...

Jul 17, 2024

David T. Speaker

Age 74, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., July 17, 2024.  He was born Dec. 12, 1949 in Dover, OH, a son of the late Donald and Phyllis (Hyke) Speaker, and was a life resident of Sandyville and Waynesburg.  Dave was a 1967 graduate of Sandy Valley High School.  He was a crane operator for...

Jul 15, 2024

Jacob T. Bible

Age 25, of Carrollton, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024.  He was born May 21, 1999 in Canton, OH, a son of Amy (Swinford) Blake and the late Gaylen Bible, and had been a Carrollton resident one year, and previously resided various places, including Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio.  He was employed several places, including...

Jul 14, 2024

Victor K. Slutz,

84, of Rushville, passed away July 14, 2024 in Indianapolis.  He was born August 4, 1939 in Canton, OH to Charles W. & Catherine L. (Yant) Slutz.  Victor was a 1957 graduate of Sandy Valley High School in OH, and received his BS from Cincinnati Bible Seminary in 1969.  He married Shelby Collins in...

Jul 7, 2024

Linda W. Anthony

Age 79, of Massillon, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024.  She was born July 22, 1944 in Johnstown, PA, a daughter of the late William and Mabel (Weigle) Meredith, and had been a resident of the Canton/Massillon area over 60 years.  Linda was a 1962 graduate of Lehman High School and a member of...

Jun 29, 2024

Jeffrey L. Hager,

Age 61, of Massillon, passed away Sat., June 29, 2024. He was born Nov. 25, 1962, in Anacortes, WA, a son of Barbara Hager and the late Peter Hager, Sr.  Jeff served with the U.S. Air Force and retired from the Magnolia Police Department after 25 years-service as the Chief of Police.  He was...

Jun 27, 2024

Gregory S. "Porky" Mahoney,

Age 62, of Magnolia, passed away Thur., June 27, 2024.  He was born May 16, 1962, in Canton, a son of Richard and Donna Mahoney.  Greg was a 1980 graduate of Canton South High School and worked for BFI, Reilly and SCA Sweeping for 38 years.  He was a member of Asbury Global...

Jun 26, 2024

David D. Murphy,

Age 75, of East Sparta, passed away Wed., June 26, 2024.  He was born July 12, 1948, in Barnesville, OH, a son of the late Densle and Ada (Grant) Murphy.  David was a 1966 graduate of Barnesville High School and retired from the Timken Co. as a press operator.  Preceded in death by his...