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Homer A. Draher
Oct 20, 2014
HOMER A. DRAHER,
age 90, passed away Mon., Oct. 20, 2014 in the Canton Christian Home after a long illness. He was born in Minerva, OH, on Oct. 7, 1924, the oldest son of Harold and Gladys (Walter) Draher. Homer's education at Minerva High School was interrupted by service in the U.S. Army where he served with...
Sandra L. Raymond
Oct 19, 2014
SANDRA L. RAYMOND,
of Waynesburg, passed away Oct. 19, 2014. Born in Clay Co., WV, a daughter of the late James and Chessie (Rhodes) Samples, she had been a resident of Waynesburg since 1980. Preceded in death by her husband, Gary Raymond, Sr., her son, Richard Huguenot, and two brothers, Glenn and Ron Samples. Survived by her...
James Cappillo
Oct 19, 2014
JAMES CAPPILLO,
Age 101, of Mineral City, passed away Oct. 19, 2014. Born in Sandyville, a son of the late Joseph and Carmella Cappillo, Sr., he had been a life resident of the Mineral City area. He was a member of Mineral City Church of the Nazarene and retired in 1976 from the U.S. Ceramic Tile Co....
Gary L. Pontones
Oct 16, 2014
GARY L. PONTONES,
Age 62, of Magnolia, passed away peacefully on Oct.16, 2014, after a courageous battle against lung cancer. Born in Canton, a son of Art and Barb Pontones, of Waynesburg, he had been a life resident of the Waynesburg/Magnolia area. Gary was a former member of the Waynesburg Volunteer Fire Department. As an avid outdoorsman,...
Grace M. Brown
Oct 15, 2014
Grace M. Brown
Age 88, of Jamestown, Pa.,formerly of East Sparta, passed away on Oct. 15, 2014. Grace was born in Sandyville on Jan. 11, 1926, to Ira and Ada (Mayrose) Farber. Preceded  in death by her husband of 54 years, Lee D. Brown, in 2002, two sisters, Esther Howenstine and Bernice Farber, and one brother, William...
Marjorie A. Schott
Oct 14, 2014
MARJORIE A. SCHOTT,
Age 91, of Canal Fulton, passed away Oct. 14, 2014, in her residence. Born in Canton, a daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Thomas) Pitts, she was a 1941 graduate of Lehman High School and a 1946 graduate of the Ohio State University with a Bachelor's degree in Education. Marjorie taught elementary education...
Margaret E. Hepner
Oct 14, 2014
MARGARET E. HEPNER,
Age 88, of Waynesburg, passed away Oct. 14th, 2014 in Minerva Eldercare. Born in Carroll County, a daughter of the late Dallas and Iris Cleo (Owens) Barnes, she had been a Waynesburg resident since 1951. Preceded in death by her husband, James Hepner, Sr., on Feb. 12, 1990, two sons, James "Eddie" Hepner, Jr.,...
Michael J. Mokodean, Jr.
Oct 10, 2014
MICHAEL J. MOKODEAN, JR.,
Age 90, of Canton, passed away Fri., Oct. 10, 2014. Born in Canton, a son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Stroia) Mokodean, he had been a life resident of Canton. He was a 1941 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and served with the U.S. Army during WWII. Michael was a member...
Claire L. King
Oct 5, 2014
Claire L. King
Age 93, a resident of the Canton Regency, passed away there  Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. She was born in East Liverpool, OH a daughter of the late Gordon and Mary Catherine (Satow) Cook, and was a Canton resident most of her life. Claire attended McKinley High School and was a member of St. Michael...
Dorothy J. Williams
Oct 4, 2014
DOROTHY J. WILLIAMS,
Age 83, of Monroe, GA, passed away Oct. 4, 2014. Born in Clare, MI, a daughter of the late John and Mildred (McVay) Bradley, she had been a life resident of Canton. Dorothy retired from the Salvation Army store where she was a cashier. Preceded in death by her husband, Russell Williams, on May...
Vernard A. Shuman
Oct 4, 2014
VERNARD A. SHUMAN,
Age 90, of Somerdale, passed away Oct. 4, 2014, in his residence. Born in Barnesville a son of the late Francis and Jessie (Calhoun) Shuman, he had been a life resident of the Somerdale/Mineral City area. Vernard was a 1942 graduate of Mineral City High School and retired from U.S. Ceramic Tile Co. in...
Carolyn J. Spangler
Sep 29, 2014
CAROLYN J. SPANGLER,
Age 76, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Mon., Sept. 29th, 2014, in Myrtle Beach, while on vacation. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late George Stark and Esther Pickens, and had been a life resident of Canton. Carolyn was a member of Church of the Lakes, United Methodist. Preceded in death...
Ruth D. Collinsworth
Sep 28, 2014
RUTH D. COLLINSWORTH,
Age 79, of Sandyville, passed away Sept. 28, 2014. Born in Lindentree, OH, a daughter of the late George and Bertha (Clark) Russell, she had been a resident of Sandyville since 1966. Ruth retired from U.S. Ceramic Tile Co. and was a member of Sandy Valley Eagles #3228. Preceded in death by her husband,...
Victor Yoho
Sep 27, 2014
W. Victor Yoho
Age 94, of East Sparta, passed away Sat., Sept. 27, 2014, in Manor Care. He was born in Buffalo, OH, a son of the late Roy and Marie (Clendenning) Yoho, and had been an East Sparta resident since 1942. He retired in 1976 from the Timken Co. after 34 years and nine months service,...
Delores A. Lorenzoni
Sep 24, 2014
Delores A. Lorenzoni
Age 83, of Magnolia, passed away Wed., Sept. 24, 2014, in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. She was born in East Sparta, a daughter of the late George and Stella (Deetz) Meininger, and was a life resident of this area. Delores was a 1948 graduate of East Sparta High School, and had been a...
Walter E. Vorhees
Sep 24, 2014
Walter E. Vorhees
Age 92, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed., Sept. 24, 2014, in Aultman Hospital. He was born in East Sparta, a son of the late Walter and Odessa (Newland) Vorhees, and had been a Waynesburg resident since 1968. Walter was a 1942 graduate of East Sparta High School. He retired in 1984 from Diebold Inc.,...
Gaynalee E. George
Sep 21, 2014
GAYNALEE E. GEORGE,
Age 83, passed away on September 21, 2014, surrounded by loved ones. Gay was born on April 27, 1931 in Wintersville, Ohio to the late Emma (Kuster) and D.F. Stonebraker. She lived most of her life in Canton. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of sixty-three...
Shannon Olander
Sep 16, 2014
SHANNON L. OLANDER,
Age 25, of Malvern, passed away suddenly on Sept. 16, 2014. Born in Las Vegas, NV, a daughter of Lee Iglehart, of Malvern, and Craig and Denise Olander, Sr.,  of East Sparta. Also survived by three daughters, Shamelass Bates and Stormy and Riley Cutlip, two sons, Owen Cutlip and Ryan Cutlip, Jr., and two...
Jenelle Bernal
Sep 11, 2014
JENELLE E. BERNAL,
Age 43, of Canton, passed away Thur., Sept. 11, 2014, in Akron General Medical Center. Born in Las Vegas, NV, a daughter of the late Jimmie and Opal (Smith) Fair, Sr., she had been a resident of the Canton area for ten years. Survived by her husband, Ricardo Bernal, with whom she would have...
Dorothy Daniels
Sep 11, 2014
DOROTHY E. DANIELS,
Age 91, of Canton, passed away Thur., Sept. 11, 2014, in Altercare of Navarre. Born in Canton, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Grace (Haefner) Pyle, she had been a life resident of Canton. Dorothy was a 1941 graduate of Lehman High School and was employed at the former Bridal House on N....
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