Obituary Listing

Dec 8, 2022

Clara D. Garrett

Age 82, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.  She was born November 2, 1940 in Zoarville, OH, a daughter of the late Herbert and Vera (Pyatt) Homan, and was a life resident of Tuscarawas County.  Clara was a 1958 graduate of Dover High School.

In addition to her parents,...

Dec 6, 2022

Nancy L. Smith

Age 82, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022.  She was born August 28, 1940, in New Castle, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Betty (Killen) Kitchen, and had been a Canton resident most of her life.  Nancy was a 1958 graduate of Glenwood High School. Nancy loved decorating: she was...

Dec 6, 2022

Clifford B. Baum

Age 86, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022.  He was born November 17, 1936 in Canton, a son of the late Bernard and Reva (Lupher) Baum, and was a life resident of the East Sparta-Magnolia area.  Cliff was a 1954 graduate of East Sparta High School. He retired in 1998 from Hendrickson...

Dec 4, 2022

Guy E. Smoot,

Age 84, of East Sparta, passed away Sun., Dec. 4, 2022.  He was born Feb. 28th, 1938, in Beckley, WV, a son of the late Seibert and Ruby (Gunnoe) Smoot.  Guy served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, from 1961-1963 and retired as a mason from Donald Smoot Masonry Co.  He had...

Nov 30, 2022

Michael L. Mutigli

Age 69, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born Feb. 17, 1953 in Canton, a son of the late Dean and Clara (Swinehart) Mutigli, and had been a life resident of Dellroy and Waynesburg.  Mike was a 1971 graduate of Sandy Valley...

Nov 28, 2022

Bonnie L. Campbell

Age 59, of Canton, passed away Monday, Nov. 28, 2022.  She was born March 30, 1963 in Delaware, OH, a daughter of the late Richard and Ruby Heineman, and was a Canton resident 15 years.  Bonnie enjoyed crafts and needlepoint, but especially loved spending time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her...

Nov 26, 2022

Mary Etta Cairns,

Age 97, of Dellroy, passed away Sat., Nov. 26, 2022.  She was born Mar. 23, 1925, in Beach City, a daughter of the late Harold and Celia (Maxwell) Miller.  Mary Etta was a 1941 graduate of Canton South High School and had worked as a Stenographer for Stark County in the Treasurer's Office and...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...