Obituary Listing

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

Feb 28, 2009

Marvin E. Garmier Age 73, of The Villages, FL, formerly Canton, passed away Sat., Feb. 28th, in his home. He was born in Garrettsville, OH, a son of the late Howard and Edna Nyhart Garmier, and had been a Canton resident most of his life until moving to Ft. Myers, FL in 1999 and then to The Villages recently. He...

Feb 28, 2009

Fanchon C. Woods Age 92, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at her home Sat. morning. She was born in St. Louis, MO, a daughter of the late Walter and Caroline Minch Mowry, and came to Canton at the age of six months. Fanchon was a 1935 graduate of McKinley High School. She was a lifelong member of Calvary Presbyterian Church,...

Feb 24, 2009

Jesse L. Gamble Age 74, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday morning in his home. He was born in New Cumberland, OH, a son of the late Loyd and Frances Plummer Gamble, and had been a Sandyville resident most of his life. Jesse was a 1952 graduate of East Sparta High School. He was retired from Great Lakes Energy in Waynesburg,...

Feb 23, 2009

Feb 15, 2009

Anna E. Geiser Age 92, of Dellroy, passed away Sunday afternoon in her home. She was born in Mineral City, a daughter of the late Clark and Nellie Brick Myers, and had been a Dellroy resident all her life. She was a 1935 graduate of Magnolia High School. Anna retired in 1976 from Mercy Medical Center, after 20 years service,...

Feb 14, 2009

Norma J. Motz Age 79, of Waynesburg, passed away Sat. evening in her home. She was born in Sistersville, WV, a daughter of the late Eli and Stella Lee Smith, and had been a Waynesburg resident since 1955. Preceded in death by her husband, George Motz, Sr., on Nov. 14, 1987, one brother and three sisters, Lewis Smith, Nellie McKay,...