Gregory Dean "Champ" Barrino Jr.
Aug 30, 2026
Gregory Dean “Champ” Barrino Jr., age 45, of Malvern passed away on August 30, 2026. He was born in Canton on April 13, 1981, son to Gregory Barrino Sr. and Leslie McGhee-Roundtree. Champ was a graduate of Stadium High School of Tacoma, Washington. He enjoyed fishing but his true love was music. He was known for performing and composing his...
Mauro A. Spitale
Aug 25, 2026
Mauro A. “Mike” Spitale,Age 91, of Louisville, passed away Tues., Aug. 25, 2026. He was born Apr. 25, 1935, in Canton, a son of the late Mauro and Concetta (Randazzo) Spitale. Mauro was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and retired as a Machinist from the Ford Motor Co.
Preceded in death by his wife, Sally Spitale, one sister, Sister...
Marlene Kay Burton
Aug 17, 2026
Marlene Kay (Schafer) Burton,
84, of Mineral City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at 11:47 p.m. at Truman Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family.
Marlene was born April 30, 1942, in Mineral City, Ohio, to Ernest and Irene (Ley) Schafer. A lifelong resident of Mineral City, she graduated from Tuscarawas Valley Schools in 1961.
Marlene married her beloved husband,...
Gloria Charton
Aug 14, 2026
Gloria J. Charton,
age 97, of the Richville, Bolivar, and Magnolia areas, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026.
She was born on June 7, 1929, in Mineral City, a daughter of the late Cleo and Bernice (McCreery) Miller. Gloria was a 1947 graduate of East Sparta High School, a member of Richville United Church of Christ, and retired from Perry High...
Nicholas Cappillo
Aug 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicholas Preston Cappillo, who peacefully left this world on Wednesday August 12th, 2026 at the tender age of 25. Born on January 23rd, 2001, in Canton, Ohio, Nicholas spent his final moments surrounded by the love and comfort of his friends and family, after a long and courageous battle...
David E. Reece
Aug 6, 2026
David E. Reece,
Age 75, of Magnolia, passed away Thur., Aug. 6, 2026. He was born June 4, 1951, in Elizabethton, TN, a son of the late Charles and Ella Mae (Westerwille) Reece. David was a 1969 graduate of Perry High School and served with the U.S. Army in the 101st Airborne Division, the “Screaming Eagles,” during the Vietnam War. He...
Steven R. Langman
Aug 4, 2026
Steven R. Langman, age 67, of Canton passed away on August 4, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1959, son to the late Dale and Elaine (Waechter) Langman. Steve was a graduate of Jackson High School class of 1977 and went on to graduate from Kent State University. Steve was a dedicated and loyal employee of the Hoover company...
Gary Nicholson
Aug 1, 2026
Gary R. Nicholson Age 83, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. He was born May 25,1943, in Canton, OH. A son of the late Bryson Nicholson and Jean (Nicholson) Cole. Gary was a 1961 graduate of McKinley High School and retired from AT&T as a Fleet Manager. He attended Trinity Baptist Church and was a member...
Sally Hobdy
Aug 1, 2026
Sally Hobdy,
79, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on August 1, 2026, after a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Sally was born on November 9, 1946, in Canton, Ohio, to Arthur and Lucille Guthrie. Sally lived a life defined by love and laughter with her family. Sally attended Canton South High School but spent her last 2 years...
Marilyn Rugani
Jul 29, 2026
Marilyn A. Rugani,
age 95, of Waynesburg, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026. She was born June 22, 1931, in Alliance, a daughter of the late Thorl and Mildred (Weaver) Betz. Marilyn was a 1949 graduate of Waynesburg High School and was a member of Magnolia Methodist Church where she taught children’s Sunday School for over 20 years and enjoyed singing...
Clarence A. Tindall
Jul 28, 2026
Clarence A. Tindall,
Age 88, of Magnolia, passed away Tues, July 28, 2026. He was born Jan. 19, 1938, in Carrollton, a son of the late Arthur and Pearl (Fiddler) Tindall. Clarence served in the US Marine Corps, and retired from Sugardale in Canton where he worked as a Laborer in Rendering. He was a member of St. Mary of the...
Mary Del Corso
Jul 25, 2026
Mary Del Corso
Mary DelCorso passed away peacefully at Hennis Centre of Bolivar on July 25th, 2026 at 94. She was born in Malvern, Ohio on January 11, 1932 after her parents Mary and Loreto Facchini immigrated from Sora, Italy in October 1931. Mary was their first child. Her sister Helen and 2 brothers, Anthony and Vincent followed. Sadly, Anthony passed...
Frank Smith, Jr.
Jul 18, 2026
Frank A. Smith, Jr.,
Age 92, of Dover, passed away Sat., July 18, 2026. He was born Sept. 14, 1933, in Cleveland, a son of the late Frank and Louise Smith, Jr. Frank served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a retired Master Bricklayer and member of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasters’ International Union of America.
Preceded in...
David Chociej
Jul 14, 2026
David C. Chociej,
Age 78, of Carrollton, passed away Tues., July 14, 2026. He was born Oct. 23, 1947, in Steubenville, a son of the late Vincent and Dorothy (Mills) Chociej, Sr. David was a 1965 graduate of Steubenville High School and served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. David was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and he used...
Linda Harsh
Jul 14, 2026
Linda C. Harsh,
Age 77, of Massillon, passed away Tues., July 14, 2026. She was born July 19, 1948, in Canton, a daughter of the late Hartson and Frances (Shank) Kessel. Linda was a 1966 graduate of Lehman High School, a member of First Christian Church and retired as a longtime employee of Kent State University.
Preceded in death by her husband,...
Paul W. Wahl
Jul 13, 2026
Paul W. Wahl,
Age 92, of East Sparta, passed away Mon., July 13, 2026. He was born Feb. 27, 1934, in Louisville, OH a son of the late Otto and Hazel (McCammon) Wahl. Paul served with the U.S. Army, retired from the Timken Co. where he was a Lathe Operator and was a member of Church of the Holy Trinity in...
Marlene K. Gray
Jul 13, 2026
Marlene K. Gray,
Age 78, of East Sparta, passed away Mon., July 13, 2026. She was born Dec. 7, 1947, in Lock Haven, PA, a daughter of the late Nevin Womelsdorf, Sr., and Gladys (Newman) Cook.
Marlene was a 1966 graduate of Corning Painted Post West High School and was a member of East Sparta Community Church. She had worked at Schneiders...
Dino A. Long
Jul 10, 2026
Dino A. Long, age 64, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026. He was born April 30, 1962, in Albion, Michigan, a son of Virginia Long and the late Danny Long.
Dino spent his life working in the oilfield, where he was known for his work ethic, toughness, and ability to figure anything out. He was a man who built...
Timothy Costello
Jul 5, 2026
Timothy L. Costello,
Age 59, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026. He was born July 20, 1966, in Canton, a son of the late Nicholas and Louise (Zink) Costello. Tim was a 1984 graduate of Sandy Valley High School and a 1988 graduate of Ohio University.
He was a devoted member of St. James Catholic Church, the Referee Association, and...
June Williams
Jul 4, 2026
June L. Williams,
Age 103, of East Sparta, passed away Sat., July 4, 2026. She was born June 9, 1923, in Salineville, OH, a daughter of the late John and Jessie (Pollard) Addison. June retired in 1984 from the Carl F. Wise Real Estate Agency after 26 years service where she was a Secretary. It was during this time that Mr....
