James Michael Harper
Nov 21, 2022
James Michael (Mike) Harper,
a big man with a big spirit, bigger opinions, and the biggest heart. He suddenly passed away in his Magnolia, Ohio home, with his family at his side, on November 21, 2022. He was born May 23, 1949, in Canton, Ohio. He grew up in the family shoe repair business, was a 1967...
Glen L. Mcdade
Nov 21, 2022
Glen L. McDade
Age 85, of East Sparta, passed away Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. He was born April 8, 1937 in Canton, a son of the late Okey and Cressa (Gill) McDade, and was a life resident of East Sparta. Glen was a 1956 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, and retired in 1999 from AEP, after...
Roberta L. Boggs
Nov 20, 2022
Roberta L. Boggs
Age 87, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Jan. 12, 1935 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Angelo and Eleanor (Bankert) Rugani, and was a life resident. Roberta was a 1953 graduate of Waynesburg High School where she was Valedictorian...
Mark Waller
Nov 19, 2022
Mark A. Waller,
Age 69, of Canton, passed away suddenly on Sat., Nov. 19, 2022. He was born Jan. 2, 1953, a son of the late Paul and Betty (Dinger) Waller. Mark was a graduate of McKinley High School and retired from Republic Steel. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister,...
Kimberly Shavers
Nov 16, 2022
Kimberly A. Shavers,
Age 55, of Canton, passed away Nov. 16, 2022. She was born in Bedford, OH, a daughter of Velma Peek. Preceded in death by her daughter, Shakeema Shavers, and her father, Andy Wilder. Survived by one daughter, Destiny Shavers; one son, Terrence "T.J." Mays; four sisters, Nikita (Noel) Coleman, Nicole (Lawrence) Christian, Dannon Wilder,...
Linda Todd
Nov 13, 2022
Linda Todd,
Age 79, of Canton, passed away Sun., Nov. 13, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Ann (Fleck) Charney and grandparents, Zedo and Baba, formerly of Hawk Run, PA, and sister Marge Michalovich. Survived by her special Angel, Jim, of 57 years of marriage, her sister, Madeline Bates, who played all...
David L. Boyd
Nov 12, 2022
David L. Boyd
Age 77, of Magnolia, passed away Sat. Nov 12, 2022. Born March 15, 1945 , in Canton, Ohio, was preceded in death by his parents Melvin and Edith Boyd, and brother Tom. Dave graduated from Sandy Valley High School in 1963, was a member of East Sparta United Methodist Church and honorably served in...
Charles Mckinney
Nov 8, 2022
Charles K. "Charlie" McKinney II,
Age 24, of Canton, passed away suddenly Nov. 8, 2022. He was born May 14, 1998, in Canton. Preceded in death by his biological father, Charles McKinney. Survived by his son, Brayden McKinney; his mother and stepfather; Shanna Rutter and Corey Kuhn; his father Jeff Rutter and Angie Clark; two sisters and...
Gary H. Gruber
Nov 4, 2022
Gary H. Gruber
Age 74, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. He was born March 24, 1948 in Canton, a son of the late Robert and Sarah (Nardo) Gruber, and was a life resident of Waynesburg. Gary was a 1966 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. He was a retired employee of G E Capital,...
Barbara Ann Smith
Nov 2, 2022
Barbara Ann Smith
Age 78, of Lakemore, OH, passed away Wed., Nov. 2, 2022. She was born July 25, 1944 in Greenwood, MS, a daughter of the late R.R. "Tim" and Anna Jean (Black) Richardson, and was a resident of the Canton area most of her life. She was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood, Ohio Chapter...
Mary Louise (Mancini) Mcgovern
Nov 2, 2022
Mary Louise McGovern (nee Mancini)
Age 87, of Canton, passed into the presence of our Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. She was born April 8, 1935 in Blairsville, PA, to the late Joseph Mario and Mary Louise (Curatti) Mancini. She married the love of her life, William Young "Bill" McGovern, on January 23, 1954, and spent...
Mary J. Hyde
Oct 30, 2022
Mary J. (Dumas) Hyde
Age 66, of La Plata, MD, formerly of Canton, passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. She was born August 11, 1956 in Canton, a daughter of the late George and Magnolia (Brown) Dumas, and resided here until moving to Maryland three years ago. Mary was a 1975 graduate of McKinley High School, and...
Virginia "Ginny" Cappelli
Oct 25, 2022
Virginia "Ginny" Cappelli
Age 79 of Malvern, OH went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2022. Born November 16, 1942, in Canton, OH to the late Ernest and Pauline (Nigro) Householder. Ginny was a 1961 graduate from Malvern High School. She married her sweetheart Ray on April 27th, 1963.  She was a loving wife,...
Janice E. Lappin
Oct 24, 2022
Janice E. Lappin
Age 93, of Massillon, passed Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. She was born Sept. 3, 1929 in Canton, a daughter of the late Homer and Charlene (Wallick) Leidtke, and was a life resident. Janice was a 1947 graduate of Lehman High School, received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from the University of Akron,...
Mary H. Pickens
Oct 20, 2022
Mary H. Pickens
age 87, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. She was born May 28, 1935 in Knoxville, TN, a daughter of the late Avil Morton and Georgia May Maples, and had been a Magnolia resident since 1966. She was a 1953 graduate of Harrisonville Schools in Meigs County OH. Mary had helped her...
Delores A. Larson
Oct 19, 2022
Delores A. Larson
Age 80, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 6, 1942 in Canton, a daughter of the late Howard "Bud" and Catherine (Knotts) Duskey, grew up in East Sparta, resided in Magnolia until moving to Jackson Township in 1980. Dee was...
Dr. Martha Jane Cook
Oct 18, 2022
Dr. Martha Jane Cook
Age 96, of East Sparta, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022. She was born February 23, 1926 in Canton, a daughter of the late Harry and Flossie (Haynam) Barber, was raised on Waynesburg Drive near Waco, and then resided on the family farm near East Sparta most of her life.  Martha was a...
James A. Cordray
Oct 17, 2022
James A. Cordray
Age 53, of Canton, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. He was born Feb. 3, 1969 in Massillon, a son of the late Robert L. Cordray, who passed away on March 8, 2008, and Carolyn (West) Cordray, of Malvern, and was a life resident of the Canton area. Jimmy had been an employee of...
Madge L. Jett
Oct 11, 2022
Madge L. Jett
Age 83, of Canton, the best mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. She was born August 22, 1939 in Walton, WV, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Elva (Smith) Armstead, and had been a resident of the East Sparta/Canton area since 1969. Madge was the sweetest, kindest, and loving person,...
Helen M. Jones
Oct 8, 2022
Helen M. Jones
Age 93, of Mineral City, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was born April 15, 1929 in Canton, a daughter of the late George and Nelda (Randolph) Davidson, and was a life resident of Mineral City. Helen was a 1947 graduate of Mineral City High School and was employed following high school at...
