Obituary Listing

Jun 13, 2017

Dorotha J. Lang

Age 82, of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017.  She was born July 7, 1934 in New Philadelphia, a daughter of the late John and Minnie (Peacock) Moran and was a life resident of the Dover/New Philadelphia area.  Dorotha retired in 1999 from Union Hospital, after 16 years service, where she was a...

Jun 13, 2017

Dorotha J. Lang

Age 82, of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017.  She was born July 7, 1934 in New Philadelphia, a daughter of the late John and Minnie (Peacock) Moran and was a life resident of the Dover/New Philadelphia area.  Dorotha retired in 1999 from Union Hospital, after 16 years service, where she was a...

Jun 12, 2017

CLARENCE L. BLASIER,

Age 93, of North Canton, passed away Mon., June 12, 2017.  Born in Louisville, a son of the late Ralph and Louise (Baker) Blasier, he graduated from Louisville High School.  Clarence proudly served in World War II, under General Patton and fought in the Battle of the Bulge, with the 55th Armored Infantry Battalion,...

Jun 11, 2017

Virginia M. "Ginny" West

Age 97, of Malvern, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late John D. and Helen (Adams) Copeland, and was Canton resident most of her life, until moving to Malvern to be with her daughter.  Ginny was a 1938 graduate of McKinley High School.  She...

Jun 7, 2017

LUCY I. MCNUTT,

Age 87, of Strasburg, passed away Wed., June 7, 2017.  Born in Sandyville, OH, a daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle (Minges) Hudnell, she was a Sandyville resident until 1952, then moving to Canton and finally Strasburg in 1995.  Preceded in death by her husbands, Ray Jenkins and Ira McNutt, two daughters, Donna...

Jun 5, 2017

Martha A. "Marty" Turner

Age 100, of Canton, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017.  She was born August 21, 1916, in Struthers, OH, a daughter of the late Frank and Sarah (Smith) Einsel, and had been a Canton resident since 1940.  Marty was a graduate of Struthers High School and attended Mount Union College and Kent State...

May 31, 2017

Edward V. Miller II

Age 48, of Perry Township, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017.  He was born May 3, 1969 in Akron and had been resident of Canton all his life.  Ed was a 1991 graduate of Perry High School.  He was a self-employed construction worker, and also was a cook at Erie Street Pub in...

May 31, 2017

Edna M. Harper

Age 90, of Canton, passed away Wed., May 31, 2017.  She was born Sept. 23, 1926, in Carrollton, OH, a daughter of the late George and Kathryn (Gates) Patterson, and had been a Canton resident most of her life.  Edna was a member of Reedurban Presbyterian Church and the Hall of Fame Tennis Club. ...

May 24, 2017

JAMES D. KLINE,

Age 68, of Magnolia, passed away Wed. May 24, 2017.  He was born Nov. 28, 1948, in Canton, a son of the late Carl and Helen (Popovich) Kline, grew up in North Canton and Bolivar and came to Magnolia in 1983.  Jim was a 1967 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School.  He was...

May 17, 2017

Danny L. Haney

Age 63, of Waynesburg, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017.  He was born Sept. 15, 1953 in Canton, a son of the late John and Wilda (Cottrill) Haney and was a life resident of Waynesburg.  Danny was a 1974 graduate of Sandy Valley High School.  He was a retired employee of Whitacre Greer Fireproofing...

May 10, 2017

Mary Kathleen Graham Wanner

Kathleen (Kathy) Wanner of Magnolia, died May 10, 2017, in her home surrounding by her family. She was born January 18, 1935, in Osnaburg Township, East Canton, Ohio the daughter of Frank Leslie and Hilda Killian Graham. She was a 1953 graduate of East Canton High School where she served the school proudly...

May 10, 2017

John "Jack" McBride

John passed away May 10, 2017. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio in 1932. Jack was a graduate of Youngstown South High School in 1951 and Kent State University in 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank McBride and Louise Reedy McBride. He taught art and coached basketball at Columbiana, Struthers,...

May 7, 2017

RONALD S. GIBAS,

age 68, of North Canton, passed away Sun., May 7, 2017.  Born in Bellaire, OH, a son of the late Stanley and Ann (Todoroff) Gibas, he had been a Canton resident since 1979.  Ronald was a 1966 graduate of St. John Central High School in Bellaire and a 1970 graduate of the Ohio State...

May 3, 2017

Judge Irene Balogh Smart (March 24, 1921-May 3, 2017) Judge Irene Balogh Smart died peacefully, surrounded by her family on May 3, 2017. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 24, 1921, the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Szesak) Balogh. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Charles E. Smart and a daughter, Mary...

May 1, 2017

Donna J. Woodford

Age 78, of Canton, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017.  She was born August 20, 1938, in Canton, a daughter of the late Frank and Barbara (Mottice) Yost, and was a life resident.  Donna went to McKinley High School and graduated from Canton South High School in 1956.  She was retired from Leo A....

Apr 29, 2017

MARY KATHRYN (JONES) RODOCK,

Age 90, of Canton, passed away Apr. 29, 2017.  Born Feb. 12, 1927, in Coshocton, OH to the late Harvey W. and Gustava (Garrett) Jones.  Married Sept. 7, 1947 to Charles A. Rodock, who passed away Sept. 21, 2012.  Preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Mildred (Bernard) Wisecarver, and three brothers...

Apr 27, 2017

Jerry L. Dilley

Age 78, of Somerdale, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017.  He was born June 26, 1938, in Canton, a son of the late Earl and Edna Mae (Fulk) Dilley, and was a life resident of the Magnolia-Somerdale area.  Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, and was a retired Independent Truck...

Apr 25, 2017

Brenda S. Lyon

Age 72, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017.  She was born June 4, 1944, in Canton, a daughter of the late John and Marcele (Johnson) Slutz, and was a life resident.  Brenda was a former employee of the J. C. Penny Co. where she was a clerk in the men's dept.  She...

Apr 19, 2017

Kenneth E. Johnston

Age 69, of Mineral City, passed away Wed., April 19, 2017.  He was born March 30, 1948, in Dover, a son of the late James and Mary (Holcomb) Johnston, and was a resident of the Mineral City-Canton area most of his life.  Kenneth was retired from Coen Oil Co., after 25 years as a...

Apr 18, 2017

David T. Mitchell

Age 88, of North Canton, died peacefully Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center.  He was born August 21, 1928 in Akron, a son of the late Clem and Mary (Willis) Mitchell, and was a Canton resident most of his life.  David was a 1946 graduate of Lehman High School, and...