Obituary Listing

Jun 25, 2015

CLASSIFIED OBITUARY FOR SUNDAY

RICK BARRICK,

Age 61, of Waynesburg, passed away Thur., June 25, 2015.  Born in Canton, a son of the late Robert and Gladys (Sickafoose) Barrick, he had been a longtime resident of Waynesburg.  Rick graduated from Sandy Valley High School in 1971, was a private teacher and had been active in...

Jun 23, 2015

HARLO L. BILLHEIMER,

Age 84, of Canton, passed away June 23, 2015.  Born in Congress Twp., Wayne Co, OH, a son of the late Harry and Mary (Fortney) Billheimer, he had been a resident of Canton most of his life.  Harlo was a 1949 graduate of McKinley High School and retired in 1986 from Republic Steel Corp....

Jun 23, 2015

EDWIN L. "ED" CLINGER,

Age 86, of Canton, passed away Tues. June 23, 2015.  Born in Harpster, OH, a son of the late Clifford and Orel (Swihart) Clinger, he had been a resident of the East Sparta and Canton area since 1940.  Ed was a 1947 graduate of East Sparta High School, and retired in 1989 from...

Jun 19, 2015

JAMES L. BRAY,

Age 75, of Jackson Twp., passed away Fri., June 19, 2015.  Born in New Brighton, PA, a son of the late James and Nelda (Cobner) Bray, he grew up in Beaver, PA and had lived in Canton since 1960.  He graduated from Michigan State University, was owner and partner in Cutler Real Estate and...

Jun 18, 2015

BRET J. FIDDLER,

Age 46, of Alliance, passed away Thur. June 18, 2015.  Born in Canton, a son of Darleen and Max Lebold, of Bolivar, and Jim and Theresa Fiddler, of Sheffield Village, he had been a resident of Alliance most of his life.  Bret was a 1986 graduate of Marlington High School and was working at...

Jun 14, 2015

Laura Faye Cherrine

Age 72, of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, in Mercy Medical Center.  She was born in Moatsville, WV, a daughter of the late Gillespie and Geneva (Pritchard) Mayle, and had been a Canton resident over 50 years.  Laura had been employed 17 years at Molly Stark Hospital as a secretary.  She was...

Jun 12, 2015

ROBERT E. SHEPPLER,

Age 67, of Malvern, passed away Fri., June 12, 2015.  Born in Massillon, a son of the late Robert and Delores (Fisher) Sheppler, he had been a Malvern resident since 1976.  He retired from Metals USA in North Canton, and served with the U.S. Navy.  He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic...

Jun 11, 2015

Daryl J. Deubner

Age 66, of Mineral City, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015.  He was born in Canton, a son of Helen (Farnsworth) Deubner, of Zoar, and the late Gale Deubner, and was a Somerdale resident most of his life.  Daryl was retired from Quaker State Oil Co. where he was a pumper checking the wells....

Jun 8, 2015

Oscar Trbovich

Age 87, of Waynesburg, passed away suddenly Monday, June 8, 2015, at his home.  He was born in Waynesburg, a son of the late Daniel and Mildred (Perich) Trbovich, and was a life resident.  Oscar was a 1946 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  He was a retired employee of the Whitacre-Greer Fireproofing Co., and had...

Jun 3, 2015

Mary Helen (Reynolds) Wilson

Age 82, of Massillon, passed away on June 3, 2015, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center.  Born on Nov. 25, 1932 in East Sparta, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Dorothy (Brothers) Reynolds.  Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, James (Jim), on June 8, 2014, two brothers, Carl...

May 29, 2015

Victor P. Pachan

Age 58, of Canton, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late William and Mary (Campbell) Pachan, and was a life resident.  Vic was a 1974 graduate of Central Catholic High School.  He was the retired owner of W.M. Pachan Construction Company after 42 years with...

May 25, 2015

Tamara G. Cochran

Age 57, of Jackson Township, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015, in Aultman Hospital.  She was born in Fairfield, IL, a daughter of Patsy (Peyton) Edmison, of Canton South and the late Robert Edmison, came to Waynesburg when she was young, and has resided in Jackson Township 22 years.  Tammie was a 1975 graduate...

May 25, 2015

John D. Fultz

Age 38, of North Canton, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015, in his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born Feb. 7, 1977 in Canton, a son of Kenneth Fultz and Susan (Tsilidas) Kim Slawson, all of North Canton, and was a life resident of this area.  John was a 1995 graduate...

May 18, 2015

MILTON R. "PETE" ORD,

Age 78, of Magnolia, passed away Mon. evening, May 18, 2015, after a long illness.  Born in Mason Co., WV, he retired from Whitacre Engineering after over 40 years service as a foreman.  Preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Muriel and Norman Vogeler, his father, Harry Ord, two sisters, Darlene Gilmore...

May 17, 2015

Gladys Virginia (Kaufman) Elliott

Age 83, a resident of Mayfield Manor in Canton, OH, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 17, 2015, surrounded by her loving family after a series of health problems.  She was born May 22, 1931 in Holmes County, OH, a daughter of the late John and Ida Pearl (Darr) Kaufman, where she lived in...

May 16, 2015

MARILYN A. GEIS,

Age 77, of Canton, passed away Sat. May 16, 2015.  Born in Salt Lake City, UT, a daughter of the late Agnes Stark, she had been a longtime resident of Canton.  Marilyn had worked at Ohio Bell Telephone Co., where she met her husband, and was a member of the Red Hat Society and...

May 8, 2015

Mary Ulik

Age 89, of Canton, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015, in the home she shared with her sister, Jessie Wise.  She was born in Adena, OH, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Majewski) Ulik, and had been a Canton resident since 1944.  Mary was a 1943 graduate of Adena High School.  She retired...

May 7, 2015

Luella Baker Deitz

Age 88, of Greentown, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015, in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Lu was born, Feb. 19, 1927, in Barberton, a daughter of the late Clifford and Glada (Fox) Baker, and lived most of her life in the Canton area.  She was a member of the McKinley High...

May 6, 2015

RUTH MAE SMITLEY,

96, Our Beloved Mother, went to Heaven on May 6, 2015.  She was formerly of Strasburg, daughter of Clarence and Alesta Middaugh.  Born on April 17, 1919. Ruth was proceeded in death by her beloved husband, Louis H. Smitley and son, Rodney L. Smitley. She graduated in 1938 from Strasburg High and was a...

May 5, 2015

DONNA J. VALLOS-FORBES

Age 76, of Orlando, FL, passed away unexpectedly May 5, 2015. Born in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert and Ira (Prather) Dancy, she was a Canton resident until 1995, when she moved to Ft. Myers, FL.  Donna graduated from Canton South High School in 1957, retired in 1992 from Canton Wholesale Floral...