Obituary Listing

Mar 21, 2017

Willard R. "Whiz" Grimsley

Age 82, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017, surrounded by all his loving family.  He was born in Lafferty, OH, a son of the late Daniel Dewey and Una M. (Beal) Grimsley, Sr., and lived in the same house he lived in when he came to Canton 77 years ago, and...

Mar 17, 2017

Nellie V. Englehaupt

Age 91, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017.  She was born April 17, 1925 in Mellott Ridge, Monroe County, OH, a daughter of the late Arthur and Beryl (Miller) Pittman, and had been a resident of the Canton area since 1965.  Nellie was a graduate of Beallsville High School.  During World War...

Mar 17, 2017

Angeline "Angie" Fuchs

Age 85, of Alliance, passed away Friday, March 17,2017.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Patsy and Lena (Pingitore) Ross, and had been a resident of the Waynesburg-Alliance area most of her life.  Angie retired in 1993 from PCC Airfoils, after 40 years' service, where she was an inspector.  She...

Mar 16, 2017

SHELLEY M. DANIELS,

Age 52, of Canton, passed away Thur., Mar. 16, 2017 in her residence.  Born in Canton, a daughter of Rick Walters and the late Carol Walters, she had been a life resident of Canton.  Shelley was a 1982 graduate of GlenOak High School.  Survived by her husband, Larry A. Daniels, with whom she celebrated...

Mar 14, 2017

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Marion L. Mills

Passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017, just a month after celebrating her 90th birthday with family and friends.  She was born Feb. 3, 1927 in Erie, PA, a daughter of the late Dewey L. and Loretta H. (Derflinger) Harrington, and had been a Canton resident most...

Mar 14, 2017

Alvin L. Butler

Age 87, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017.  He was born March 29, 1929, in East Sparta, a son of the late Roy and Gladys (Bungard) Butler, and had been a Canton resident since 1954.  Alvin was a 1947 graduate of East Sparta High School.  He retired in 1991 from Teledyne Monarch...

Mar 10, 2017

John Kent Maxwell

Age 84, of Waynesburg, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017, in his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born Sept. 26, 1932, in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, a son of the late William and Mary Jane (Moore) Maxwell, and had resided in the house he and his wife built for 57 years.  John...

Mar 9, 2017

Eylene M. Cobb

Age 88, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Raymond and Helen (Snow) Nist, and was a life resident.  She was a member of the Reedurban Woman's Club, the Stark County Landlord Association, and had been a volunteer...

Mar 8, 2017

Robert L. Cordray

Age 70, of Malvern, passed away Wed., March 8, 2017.  He was born July 31, 1946, in Woodsfield, OH, a son of the late Aulden and Almeda (Hoff) Cordray, and had been a resident of the Canton area most of his life.  Bob was a 1965 graduate of McKinley High School.  He retired from...

Mar 8, 2017

Gerald "Keith" Lindamood

Age 77, of Sandyville, passed away Wed., March 8, 2017, in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar.  He was born in Sycamore Valley, OH, a son of the late Gerald Donald and Grethel Elizabeth (Martin) Lindamood, and was a resident of the Canton-Sandyville area all his life.  Keith was 1957 graduate of Sandy Valley High...

Mar 8, 2017

Donald L. Steele

Age 85, of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2017.  He was born July 5, 1931 in St. Clairsville, OH, a son of the late Elmer and Edna (Haught) Steele, and had been a resident of the Canton area most of his life.  Don was a 1949 graduate of St. Clairsville High School, and...

Mar 7, 2017

Patricia M. Eichelberger

Age 84, of East Sparta, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar.  She was born Feb. 14, 1933 in East Sparta, a daughter of the late Edward and Roberta (Hoverman) McVann, and was a life resident.  Patti was a 1951 graduate of East Sparta High School.  She was a...

Mar 7, 2017

SCOTT S. SMITH,

Age 48, of Massillon, passed away Tues., Mar. 7, 2017.  Born in Canton, and was a life resident of this area.  He was preceded in death by his father, Russell Smith, Jr., grandfather, Russell Smith, Sr., and grandparents, Pete and Jo Hurd.  He is survived by his parents, Allison (Hurd) and Peter Goshay;  four...

Mar 2, 2017

Jack M. Baugh,

75, of Canton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 after complications from surgery. Jack, commonly referred to as "Animal", was a fun-loving man who enjoyed time with his son Brian, friends and family, mostly hanging out in his Garage. He enjoyed building classic cars and attending car shows, Yuengling, playing pinball, eating,...

Feb 27, 2017

Johnnie W. Jones

Age 82, of Canton, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2017.  He was born April 8, 1934 in Canton, a son of the late Stewart and Nova (Marsh) Jones, and was a life resident.  He was a graduate of McKinley High School.  Johnnie retired in 1994, after 43 years' service, from Superior Dairy, where he...

Feb 27, 2017

DR. THOMAS L. WILSON,

Age 71, of North Canton, passed away Mon., Feb. 27, 2017.  Born Mar. 24, 1945, in Canton, a son of the late Wilbur and Velma (Schmeltz) Wilson, he had been a life resident of the Canton area.  Dr. Wilson retired in 2003 from McKinley High School as a Guidance Counselor.  Preceded in death...

Feb 24, 2017

Evelyn L. Gearhart

Age 93, formerly of Dellroy, passed away Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at her daughter's home in Sebring, FL.  She was born in Cambridge, OH, a daughter of the late Vernon and Audrey (Bennett) Hockenberry, had been a Dellroy resident since 2000, previously East Canton many years, and Sebring since 2014.  Evelyn was a 1942...

Feb 21, 2017

STAN L. GECKLER,  1962-2017

Age 54, of Magnolia, passed away suddenly Tues., Feb. 21, 2017.  Born in Canton, a son of Mary Lou (Degy) Geckler and the late Jay Geckler.  Stan was a 1980 graduate of Sandy Valley High School and was employed at Fresh Mart, Inc.  He enjoyed watching NASCAR racing, Cavs basketball and Cleveland Browns...

Feb 21, 2017

Karen L. Switzer   1957 - 2017

Age 60, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.  She was born in Avon Lake, OH, a daughter of the late William and Florence Chandler, and had been a resident of the Canton area since 2000.  Karen was a 1975 graduate of Avon Lake High School.  She was a...

Feb 21, 2017

Patricia (Phillips) Hobson   1938 – 2017

Age 79, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.  She was born Feb. 1, 1938 in Lucasville, OH, a daughter of the late Harlan and Velma (Puckett) Blakeman, grew up in Fairhope, and was a resident of the Canton area most of her life.  Patty was a retired employee...