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Milton R. "Pete" Ord
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...
Gladys Virginia Elliott
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...
Marilyn A. Geis
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...
Mary Ulik
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...
Luella M. Deitz
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...
Ruth Mae Smitley
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...
Donna J. Vallos Forbes
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...
Peggy Ann Slentz
May 5, 2015
Peggy Ann Slentz
Age 55, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Spartanburg, SC Medical Center. She was born in Canton, a daughter of Samuel Lloyd Russell, of Dellroy, and the late Mary Ann (Ray) Russell, and had been a Magnolia resident most of her life. Surviving besides her father is her husband, Carl A....
Mary Kathryn Schneiders
May 5, 2015
Mary Kathryn Schneiders
Age 92, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in Dellroy, OH, a daughter of the late Glen and Emma (Mallernee) Huff, and had been a resident of the Canton/Massillon area most of her life. Mary Kathryn had owned and operated a beauty shop for...
Norma Jean Boyd
Apr 26, 2015
Norma Jean (Dillehay) Boyd
age 90, of Sandyville, was born July 12, 1924 in Woodsfield, OH, a daughter of the late Delno and Helen (Knopf) Dillehay, and moved to Stark County in her early teens. She married Leonard Provance in 1942 and spent the war years on various Air Force Bases with him. They had two children,...
Max Miller
Apr 25, 2015
Max Miller
Age 77, of Magnolia, passed away suddenly Sat., April 25, 2015, in his home. He was born April 30, 1937 in Union County, GA, a son of the late Rubin and Hazel (Plott) Miller, came to Ohio in 1955 and resided in the Magnolia area since 1964. Max was the retired owner/operator of Interstate Fire...
Olive Ann Smith
Apr 17, 2015
Olive Ann Smith
Age 99, of Magnolia, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, in Altercare of Nobles Pond. She was born in Magnolia, a daughter of the late Samuel and Cora (Kemp) James, and was a life resident. Olive Ann was a 1933 graduate of Magnolia High School, and a 1937 graduate of Mount Union College, with...
Maryedith Fleenor
Apr 17, 2015
Maryedith Fleenor
Age 86, of Canton, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, in The Pines. She was born in Erie, PA, a daughter of the late Franz and Virginia (Lloyd) Abbott, and had been a Canton resident over 60 years. She was a 1946 graduate of Stow High School and a 1950 graduate of Baldwin Wallace College...
Sally L. Gardner
Apr 16, 2015
Sally L. Gardner
Age 78, of North Canton, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Lynch) Lyons, and had been a North Canton resident since 1967. Sally was a 1955 graduate of East Canton High School where she was the...
Paul "Curly" Endlich
Apr 15, 2015
Paul "Curly" Endlich
Age 92, of East Sparta, passed away Wed., April 15, 2015, at his son's home in Sandyville. He was born in Stonecreek, OH a son of the late Gilbert and Augusta (Helmrich) Endlich, and had been an East Sparta resident 55 years, previously Canton. Paul retired in 1984 from The Timken Co., after 42...
Portia L. Hively
Apr 11, 2015
Portia L. Hively
Age 103, of Canton, passed away Sat., April 11, 2015, at The Inn at Belden Village. She was born in Jeromesville, OH, a daughter of the late Montpelia and Myrtle (Griffin) Goard, and resided in Canton since 1935, previously Alliance. Portia was a 1929 graduate of Alliance High School. She had worked in the...
Roberta "Bobbie" Speidel
Apr 9, 2015
Roberta "Bobbie" Speidel
Age 79, of Canton, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015, in Windsor Medical Center. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert and Kathryn (Geisman) Blackwood, and was a life resident. Bobbie was a 1954 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. She was a member of St. Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church. ...
Joyce E. Ring
Apr 6, 2015
Joyce E. Ring
Age 78, of Alliance, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015, in Community Care Center in Alliance. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Leonard and Beulah (McKelley) Short, and has resided in Alliance since 1958. Joyce was a 1955 graduate of Canton Lincoln High School. She retired in 2011 from Aultman...
Nancy J. Kennedy
Apr 4, 2015
Nancy J. Kennedy
Age 65, of Mineral City, passed away Sat., April 4, 2015, in Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Cincinnati, OH, a daughter of Rita (Weaver) Sulcer, of Columbus, and the late James Sulcer, and had resided in this area after her marriage and on the Kennedy family farm near Mineral City since 1990...
Joshua D. Mcclelland
Apr 3, 2015
Joshua D. McClelland
Age 37, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015. He was born in Canton and resided in the Dover-New Philadelphia area four years, previously Mineral City. Josh was a 1996 graduate of Tusky Valley High School. He was a former employee of Lincoln Mfg. where he worked in Quality Control. Survived by...
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