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Pauline Pritchard
Mar 28, 2016
Pauline Pritchard
Age 94, of Canton, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016. She was born in Moatsville, WV, a daughter of the late Dean and Mabel (Kennedy) Pritchard, and had been a Canton resident over 30 years. Pauline is survived by her sister, Vera Goldsmith, of Zanesville, and several nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be...
Mary Irene Edwards
Mar 25, 2016
Mary Irene (Clarke) Edwards
Age 96, of Mineral City, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016, in Park Village Care Center in Dover. Irene was a homemaker and also a farmer's wife. While her husband Dallas was serving in the U. S. Navy during World War II, she purchased several milk cows which she milked by hand. Upon...
Alejandro "Chino" Perea, Jr.
Mar 21, 2016
Alejandro "Chino" Perea, Jr.
Age 69, of Waynesburg, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, in The Cleveland Clinic. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico, a son of the late Mercedes Benitez Barrientos, Alejandro Perea, Sr., and Hortencia Perea, and came to the United States when he was eight. Chino was a retired self-employed auto body technician. ...
Ann Sloane Leech
Mar 20, 2016
ANN SLOANE LEECH,
Age 94, of Canton, passed away Sun., Mar. 20, 2016. Born in Oxford, OH, a daughter of the late Dwight and Anna (Rose) Sloane, she had been a Canton resident since 1943. She was a 1939 Graduate of Stewart High School in Oxford and a 1943 Graduate of Miami University. Ann retired from Canton...
Robert J. Schlup
Mar 19, 2016
Robert J. Schlup
Age 85, of Navarre, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Phillip and Bernice (Smith) Schlup, and was a life resident of this area. Bob was a 1948 graduate of Canton South High School. He retired from The Timken Co. in 1991, after 41 ½...
Donald L. Campana
Mar 18, 2016
Donald L. Campana
Age 81, of Massillon, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born in Bedford, OH, a son of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Richards) Campana, and had been a resident of the Canton-Massillon area since 1985, previously East Canton. Don was a 1953 graduate of Salem High School. ...
Kenneth Slaski
Mar 17, 2016
Kenneth V. Slaski
Age 72, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, in his home surrounded by his loving family. His passing comes after a 6 plus year journey with ALS (aka Lou Gehrig's disease). Born on Valentine's Day in Pittsburgh, PA, Ken (affectionately referred to as "Kenny V") was the son of late steel worker...
Ted Powell, Jr.
Mar 6, 2016
TED R. POWELL, JR.,
Age 32, of Malvern, passed away Sun., Mar. 6, 2016. Born in Watersville, ME, a son of Brenda and John Haney, Jr., and the late Ted. R. Powell, Sr., he had been a life resident of the Malvern and Waynesburg area. Ted had worked at Pep Drilling. Survived by two daughters, Dakota Smart...
Betty Reed
Mar 6, 2016
BETTY J. REED,
Age 87, of Magnolia, passed away Sun., Mar. 6, 2016. Born in Magnolia, a daughter of the late Homer and Myrtle (Youtz) Sherer, she had been a life resident of Magnolia. Betty was a graduate of Magnolia High School, a member of Magnolia United Methodist Church, where she sang in the choir, and a...
Betsy (Hannon) Roberts
Mar 6, 2016
Betsy (Hannon) Roberts
Age 99, a resident of the Canton Regency, passed away there Sunday, March 6, 2016. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Harry C. and Anna (Henderson) Shankel, and was a life resident. Betsy was retired from the Canton City Building Department. Prior to that she was a Dental Assistant for...
Louis Gaeta
Mar 3, 2016
LOUIS F. GAETA,
Age 84, of Canton, passed away Thur., Mar. 3, 2016. Born in Canton, a son of the late Salvatore and Josephine (Pariano) Gaeta, he had been a life resident of Canton. Louis was a 1949 Graduate of Lincoln High School, attended the Ohio State University, served with the U.S. Air Force, and was a...
Glenn "Junie" Wilds
Mar 3, 2016
Glenn E. "Junie" Wilds
Age 80, of Canton, passed away quietly at home on Thursday, March 3, 2016, after a short illness. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Glenn and Hilda (Fury) Wilds, and was a life resident. Glenn was a 1954 graduate of McKinley High School. He was the sole owner of...
Arthur B. Crilley, Jr.
Mar 2, 2016
Arthur B. Crilley, Jr.
Age 87, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. He was born in Mineral City, a son of the late Arthur B. and Esther (Nelson) Crilley, Sr., resided in the Dover-Bolivar area most of his life, but also several years in Corpus Christi, TX and Jacksonville, AR. Art was a 1945 graduate...
Verl Garster
Feb 29, 2016
Verl Z. Garster, Jr.
Age 89, of Canton, passed away Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. He was born in Canton, the son of the late Dr. Verl Z. and Jennie (Robinson) Garster, Sr., resided in Waynesburg many years, and Canton since 1972. Verl was a 1944 graduate of Waynesburg High School, and also a graduate of Glenville State...
Hannah B. Bethel
Feb 25, 2016
Hannah B. Bethel
Age 87, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. She was born in Colerain Township, OH, a daughter of the late Leonard and Rosa (Wheeler) Pittman, resided at the Christian Home since 2008, previously Sandyville 56 years. Hannah retired in 2008 from Giant Eagle in Bolivar after...
Dorothy Demass
Feb 22, 2016
Dorothy E. Demass,
We celebrate the life and mourn the passing Dorothy Evelyn DeMass. Born on January 25/1915 in Smithville, Ohio, she was the second of seven children born to Marvin & Emily (Lehman) Stauffer who, as the children grew, formed a singing ensemble known in many churches as "The Stauffer Family Singers". Dorothy,101 at her passing...
Judith Gaspar
Feb 17, 2016
Judith L. Gaspar,
age 77 of Louisville, passed away on February 17th in Florida with her family by her side. Born August 16th, 1938 in Canton, daughter of the late Malcolm H. Miller and Lucille M. (Kahler) Miller. She graduated from Timken High School in 1956. She enjoyed her flower gardens and was a lover of all...
Owen Abel
Feb 17, 2016
OWEN W. "BUD" ABEL, JR.,
Age 99, of North Canton, passed away Feb. 17, 2016. Born Oct. 12, 1916, in Canton, a son of the late Owen and Grace (Dourm) Abel, Sr., he had been a life resident of the Canton area. Bud was a 1934 graduate of McKinley High School and retired from the U.S. Postal...
Edna F. Maple
Feb 16, 2016
Edna F. Maple
Age 92, of East Sparta, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in her daughter Barbara's home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Bernard and Lela (Penick) Volkert, resided in Waynesburg until 1981, Leesburg, FL until 2000, then Bolivar and East Sparta. Edna was a 1941...
Jean Ann Herritt
Feb 15, 2016
Jean Ann Herritt
Age 74, of Canton, passed away Monday, Feb.15, 2016. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Paul and Velma (Laird) Quinn, and was a life resident. Jean was a 1959 graduate of McKinley High School and received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Kent State University. She retired in 1995 from...
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