Obituary Listing

Jan 26, 2015

Robert J. Fischer

Age 74, of Dellroy, passed away Monday,  Jan. 26, 2015, in Carroll Health Care Center.  He was born in Paris, OH, a son of the late Ben and Miriam (Geiger) Fischer, and had been a Dellroy resident most of his life.  Bob was a 1958 graduate of Carrollton High School, and retired in 1992...

Jan 17, 2015

JERRY S. BLEDSOE,

Age 77, of Canton, passed away Sat., Jan. 17, 2015 in Mercy Medical Center.  He was a 1955 graduate of McKinley High School and served in the U.S. Air Force.  Jerry retired in 1988 from the Hoover Co. after 38 years service as an electrical tester.  Preceded in death by his mother, Mary Bledsoe,...

Jan 15, 2015

Charles W. Grell

Age 89, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar.  He was born in Lawrenceville, IL, a son of the late Whitmer and Sara (Gher) Grell, and had been a resident of the East Sparta area most of his life.  Charles was a 1943 graduate of East Sparta...

Jan 10, 2015

Samuel Medley Jr., 83, of East Sparta passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015, following a long illness.  The son of the late Samuel Medley and Berniece Mincks Medley, Sam was born in Dexter City, Ohio on April 3, 1931.  He graduated from East Sparta High School in 1949.  He was united in marriage to Marguerite Barrick on June 17,...

Jan 8, 2015

Scott A. Pingstock

Age 45, of Mineral City, passed away Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015.  He was born in Dover, a son of Penny Pingstock of Mineral City and was a life resident of Mineral City.  Scott was a 1987 graduate of Tusky Valley High School.  He had been a truck driver for a number of years.  He...

Jan 5, 2015

Richard L. Manley, Sr.

Age 69, of North Canton, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2015.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late Donald and Betty (Ault) Shilling, and was a life resident of this area.  Richard was a 1963 graduate of Timken Vocational High School.  He retired in 2008 from Republic Steel Corp., after...

Jan 2, 2015

Doris J. Girard

Age 87, of Magnolia, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 2, 2015.  She was born in Akron, a daughter of the late Levon and Eva (Cline) Drumm, and had been a resident of the Magnolia area 33 years.  She and her husband spent winters in Crystal River, FL for 15 years, and previously resided in...

Dec 27, 2014

Emma E. Tedrick

Age 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully Sat., Dec. 27, 2014, in the Legends of Massillon.  She was born June 1, 1923, in Guernsey County, OH, a daughter of the late A. J. and Elizabeth (Hunnell) McElwee, the third of five children, and had been a Canton resident since 1942.  Emma was Valedictorian of...

Dec 24, 2014

Daniel K. Huguenot

Age 70, of East Sparta, passed away Wed., Dec. 24, 2014, in The Laurels of Massillon.  He was born in Ashland, KY, a son of the late Ford Huguenot, and his mother and step-father, Beulah (Smith) Huguenot Uhler and Buford Uhler, and had been an East Sparta resident 11 years, previously residing in Canton. ...

Dec 19, 2014

Lana S. Rush

Age 58, of Waynesburg, passed away suddenly Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, in Mercy Medical Center.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late George and Rebecca (Ohler) Campbell, and was a Waynesburg resident most of her life.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin F. Rush, on Nov. 16, 1997,...

Dec 11, 2014

John L. Rice

Age 61, of East Sparta, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014, in Mercy Medical Center.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late Earnest and Alberta (Tuttle) Rice, and had resided in East Sparta 16 years.  John was a 1971 graduate of Canton South High School.  He was the Clerk for the...

Dec 9, 2014

Jenny R. Rugani

Age 90,  was born a city girl in St. Louis, MO, a daughter of the late Attilo and Julia (Ferrari) Rossini, and passed away Dec. 9, 2014, as quietly as she had lived in Waynesburg.  Herman Rugani took her as his bride to this lovely Ohio country town where they raised their two sons,...

Dec 8, 2014

Virginia Marie Jenkins Youels

Age 82, of East Canton, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014, in Green Meadows Health & Wellness Center, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Bethesda, OH, a daughter of the late Raymond and Velma (Sumption) Jenkins, and moved to Canton at a young age.  Marie was a 1950 graduate of...

Dec 5, 2014

Delmas E. Ring

Age 84, of Canton, passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, in the Inn at University Village.  He was born in Monroe County, OH, a son of the late Frank and Lelia (Early) Ring, resided in Canton since 1942, until moving to Massillon in August of 2008.  Del was a 1948 graduate of Timken Vocational...

Dec 3, 2014

Mary E. Albright

Age 94, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., Dec. 3, 2014, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Sherman and Carrie (Dourm) Dickerhoof, and had been a Waynesburg resident most of her life.  Mary had attended Lehman High School in Canton.  She had helped her husband on...

Dec 2, 2014

Carol A. Walters

Age 70, of North Canton, passed away December 2, 2014.  She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna (Oldrich) Lewis, and was a life resident of this area.  Carol was a 1962 graduate of Timken Vocational High School.  Survived by her husband, Richard A. Walters; two daughters and sons-in-law,...

Nov 8, 2014

Mark A. Kling

Age 53, of Canton, Passed away suddenly Sat., Nov. 8, 2014.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late Allen and Margaret (Howenstine) Kling, resided in the Carolinas 20 years, returning to Canton in January.  Mark was a 1979 graduate of McKinley High School, and was a former employee of Metal Supermarkets...

Nov 8, 2014

MARY JANE HUFF,

Age 67, of Waynesburg, passed away Nov. 8, 2014.  Born in Steubenville, a daughter of the late William and Lena (Deveaux) Hullihen, she had been a Waynesburg resident for 46 years.  Mary Jane was a 1965 graduate of Carrollton High School and attended the Canton College of Business.  After college she went to work...

Nov 7, 2014

Evelyn V. Shank

Age 92, of North Canton, passed away Friday morning, Nov. 7, 2014, at her daughter Judy's home.  She was born in Killbuck, OH, a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Zachmann) Schodorf, and had been a resident of the North Canton area since 1948.  Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Russell...

Nov 7, 2014

RAY C. SICKAFOOSE,

Age 81, of Waynesburg, passed away Nov. 7, 2014.  Born in Waynesburg, a son of the late Herbert and Mabel (Moffett) Sickafoose, he had been a life resident of Waynesburg.  Ray was a 1950 graduate of Waynesburg High School, served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and retired in 2004 from Bitzel...