Obituary Listing

Mar 19, 2023

Jane A. Hockenberry

Age 66, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023.  She was born August 13, 1956 in Canton, a daughter of the late Pat and Dorothy (Bucy) Bennett, and resided most of her life in Sandyville.  She was a member of the Class of 1974 at Sandy Valley High School.

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Mar 19, 2023

Patricia A. Roth Age 67, of Magnolia, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023.  She was born March 28, 1955 in Canton, a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Helen (Simpson) Halter, Sr., and was a life resident of Magnolia.  Patty was a 1973 graduate of St. Edward High School in Carrollton.  She retired in 2020 from Aultman Hospital...

Mar 16, 2023

Douglas C. Fries, Age 69, of Canton, passed away Thur., Mar. 16, 2023.  He was born Mar. 3, 1954, in Canton, a son of the late Arthur "Rulo" and Kathryn (Campbell) Fries.  Doug was a 1972 graduate of Lehman High School and retired from Mercy Medical Center in 2018, after 21 years-service, as a Security Officer.  Preceded in death...

Mar 15, 2023

John Stark McCall, Jr.

It is with great sadness we share that John Stark McCall Jr, 76, of Waynesburg, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023.  John was preceded in death by his parents, John Stark McCall Sr. and Mary (Margo) McCall Immel. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mimi W. McCall,...

Mar 10, 2023

Frank A. Prestier,

Age 80, of Sandyville, passed away Fri., Mar. 10, 2023.  He was born Apr. 8, 1942, in Canton, a son of the late Louis and Alice (Stiller) Prestier. Frank retired as a mechanic and had worked at H&H Auto Parts in Canton.  He was a past member of Sandy Valley Eagles Aerie #3228 in...

Mar 10, 2023

Sara Jane Newport,

Age 85, of Louisville, passed away Fri., Mar. 10, 2023, surrounded by her family.  She was born July 5, 1937, in Cuyahoga Falls, a daughter of the late Ana and Erma (Dille) Massie.  Sara was a 1955 graduate of Navarre High School and retired from Sears where she was a Clerk in the Children's...

Mar 6, 2023

Nancy L. Tolfo

Age 86, of Sandyville, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023.  She was born June 12, 1936 in Massillon, a daughter of the late Floyd and Ivon (Kraus) Ritschard, and had been a Sandyville resident since 1958.  Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Massillon Washington High School.  She was retired from AVI Food Service where...

Mar 6, 2023

Dale E. Henderlong, Sr.

Age 86, of Mineral City, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023.  He was born Dec. 26, 1936 In Fly, OH, a son of the late Melvin and Bertha (Sloan) Henderlong, and had been a Mineral City resident since 1966.  Dale was retired from Superior Brand Meats in Massillon where he was a truck...

Mar 4, 2023

Herbert G. Barth

Age 88, of Canton, passed away Sat., March 4,2023.  He was born Feb. 22, 1935 in Canton, a son of the late Alfred and Nellie (Roberts) Barth, and was a life resident.  Herb was a 1953 graduate of Lehman High School and a 1961 graduate of Ohio Northern University with a Degree in Civil...

Mar 3, 2023

Martha J. Miller

Age 95, of East Sparta, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023.  She was born Sept. 27, 1927 in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Martin and Nellie (Norris) Black, and was a life resident of this area.  Martha was a 1945 graduate of East Sparta High School.  She was a long-time active member...

Mar 1, 2023

Joseph Andrew Saboe

Age 89, of Waynesburg, ran into the arms of Jesus, Wed., Mar. 1, 2023 at Ruskin, Florida.  Joe was born Sept. 16, 1933, in Buckingham, Ohio, a son of the late Alexander and Julia (Hornyak) Saboe. He was a 1951 graduate of Windham High School. Joe proudly served with the U.S. Marine Corps, during...

Feb 27, 2023

Michael C. Cogan

Age 80, of Canton, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.  He was born Jan. 14, 1943 in Canton, a son of the late Walter and Beatrice (Haines) Cogan, and was a life resident.  Mike was retired from the A. L. Pavey Company where he was a salesman, and had previously worked at Superior Meats...

Feb 25, 2023

Paul Sandefur, Sr.,

age 75, of Dellroy, OH went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 25, 2023.  He was a devoted volunteer of the Carroll Commodities for over 40 years.  Survived by his wife, Brenda; two sons, Paul Jr. (Alyssa), David (Lindsay); daughter Wendy; six grandchildren; brother C.M.; sisters Lilly Arbogast, and Connie (Ron) Worsham,...

Feb 25, 2023

Jo Anne Norris

Age 86, of Canton, passed away Sat., Feb. 25, 2023.  She was born Oct. 21, 1936 in Canton, a daughter of the late Wayne and Mabel (Owens) Dixon, and was a life resident, except for ten years in Hawaii and California, returning to Canton in 1965 with her husband, after his time in the...

Feb 20, 2023

William C. Domer

Age 75, of Waynesburg, passed away Monday, Feb, 20, 2023.  He was born June 17, 1947 in Canton, a son of the late Carl and Clara (Cozzoli) Domer, and was a life resident of Waynesburg.  Bill was a 1966 graduate of Sandy Valley High School.  He was retired from Timken Steel where he last...

Feb 19, 2023

Craig P. Olander, Sr.

Age 62, of East Sparta, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.  He was born Nov. 15, 1960 in Middletown, CT, a son of the late Clifford and Loretta (Woolley) Olander, and resided in the Waynesburg area most of his life.  Craig was an employee of ARE Truck Caps, where he worked in the...

Feb 18, 2023

Adair Farber Locker

Age 95, of Massillon, passed away Sat., Feb. 18, 2023.  She was born March 24, 1927 in Mineral City, OH, a daughter of the late Donald and Thelma (Bremer) Farber, and had been a resident of the Canton/Massillon area since 1971.  Adair retired in 1992 from Citizens Savings after 20 years' service where she...

Feb 17, 2023

Ronald M. Jones

Age 86, of Winfield, OH, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.  He was born August 18, 1936 in Mineral City, a son of the late Eugene and Bernadine (Lab) Jones, and resided in Winfield since 1985.  Ron retired in 1998 from Iron Workers Local #550 in Canton.  He was a member of Carr-Bailey American...

Feb 13, 2023

Michael J. Geiser

Age 72, of Dellroy, passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.  He was born Nov. 24, 1950 in Canton, OH, a son of the late Clarence and Anna (Myers) Geiser, and was a life resident of Dellroy.  Mike was a 1969 graduate of Carrollton High School.  He was the owner/operator of Geiser's Garage from 1975-2015,...

Feb 13, 2023

Jon H. Artzner,

Age 49, of Canal Fulton, passed away Mon., Feb. 13, 2023. He was born Jan. 6, 1974, in Canton, a son of Sue Zanne Artzner and the late Stephen Artzner.  Jon was a 1992 graduate of McKinley High School, earning his business degree from John Carroll University and an MBA from Malone University.  He...