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Edward Swihart
Nov 13, 2013
Edward O. Swihart Age 71, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed. morning in Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia. He was born in Canton, a son of the late Russell and Mary Jane (Locker) Swihart, and was a life resident of the Magnolia/Waynesburg area. Ed was a 1960 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. He retired in 2007 from PCC Airfoils...
Kenneth Barkheimer
Nov 5, 2013
Kenneth L. Barkheimer Age 84, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday morning in his home. He was born in Mineral City, a son of the late William and Chloe (Fox) Barkheimer, and was a life resident of the Mineral City/Magnolia area. Kenny retired in 1993 as a Supervisor from Sparta Ceramic, after over 45 years service. He attended East Sparta United...
Bruce Bauman
Nov 4, 2013
OBITUARY FOR TUESDAY REPOSITORY WITH PICTURE; BRIEF SER VICE NOTICE FOR WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY: Bruce V. Bauman Age 56, of Canton, passed away Monday morning in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Canton, a son of Glenna Jean (Morris) Bauman Zetts of North Canton, and the late Bernard P. Bauman, and was a life resident....
Kathleen Greer
Nov 2, 2013
Kathleen M. Greer Age 80, of Magnolia, passed away Saturday morning in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 23, 1933 in Rockford, IL, to the late Frank J. and Armonde (Breen) Malone. She was the youngest of nine children, and the last surviving sibling. Her family moved to Canton, OH in 1935. Kathleen graduated from...
Richard Lewton
Nov 1, 2013
Richard J. Lewton Age 87, of Dellroy, passed away Friday morning in Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar. He was born in Waynesburg, a son of the late Delo and Pearl (Ickes) Lewton, and resided in Dellroy most of his life. Richard was a 1943 graduate of Waynesburg High School. He was retired from Whitacre-Greer Fireproofing Co. after 29 years service....
Linda Bagent
Oct 19, 2013
Linda K. Bagent Age 67, of East Sparta, passed away early Saturday morning in Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born in Canton, a daughter of Katherine (Gamber) Thompson Baughman, of Malvern, and the late Thomas William Thompson, was raised in Malvern, and had been an East Sparta resident since 1969. Linda was a 1964 graduate of Malvern High School and...
Mary Geckler
Oct 16, 2013
MARY J. GECKLER, Age 88, of Magnolia, passed away Wed. evening in her residence. Born in Mineral City, a daughter of the late William and Martha (Judge) Zurfley, she had been a life resident of the East Sparta and Mineral City area. She had worked as a sorter at the U.S. Ceramic Tile Co. Preceded in death by her husband,...
Collin Stone
Oct 16, 2013
COLLIN SCOTT STONE, age 15, of Waynesburg, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday morning after a lifelong battle with SCIDS, an immune disorder, and Cerebral Palsy. Collin is survived by his loving parents Scott and Christina Stone, with whom he had resided in Waynesburg since 2002, as well as his devoted older sister Kayla Stone, now a resident of...
Kathy Scaglione
Oct 14, 2013
Kathy L. Scaglione Age 67, of Canton, passed away Monday morning surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Yerrick) Mercer, and was a life resident. Kathy was a 1964 graduate of Glenwood High School, and was employed 30 years in customer service for Speedway. Preceded in death by her...
Kenneth Render
Oct 9, 2013
Kenneth T. Render Age 76, a resident of the Canton Christian Home, passed away there Wednesday evening. He was born in Zoarville, a son of the late Lorin and Mary (Swartz) Render, and had been an East Sparta resident most of his life. He and Paula lived in Dover from 2007-2010, when they moved to the Christian Home. Kenny was...
Patricia Mertz
Sep 28, 2013
Patricia A. Mertz Age 60, of Canton, passed away Saturday morning in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late Robert and Lois (Graber) Mertz, Sr., and was a life resident. Patricia was a 1971 graduate of Jackson High School, and was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law,...
Robert May
Sep 27, 2013
Robert N. May Age 94, of Magnolia, passed away Friday evening in Aultman Hospital. He was born in Sandyville, a son of the late Odo J. and Lenora (Crilley) May, and was a life resident of this area. Bob was a 1937 graduate of East Sparta High School, and retired in 1982 from Republic Engineered Steel, after over 40 years...
Della Ladrach
Sep 25, 2013
Della L. Ladrach Age 93, of Sandyville, passed away Wed. morning in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Sandyville, a daughter of the late Claude and Oma (Grove) Henline, and was a life resident. Della was a member of Sandyville United Methodist Church, Mineral City Senior Center, Sandyville Community Club, and was an avid bowler. She was preceded in death...
Susi Rohrer
Sep 24, 2013
Susi C. Rohrer Age 55, of Carrollton, passed away Tuesday afternoon in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Canton, a daughter of the late George and Kathleen (Hubert) Beshore, and had been a Carrollton resident since 1998, previously residing in Magnolia and Canton South. Susi was a 1976 graduate of Canton South High School and also a graduate of the...
Dorothy Miller
Sep 22, 2013
Dorothy M. Miller Age 85, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday morning in Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born in Weirton, WV, a daughter of the late Marvin and Eveleen (Dooley) Boggess, and resided in the East Sparta-Waynesburg area over 50 years, previously residing in the Amsterdam-Carrollton area. Dorothy was a member of the Waynesburg Freewill Baptist Church, which was very...
Bernice Staley
Sep 19, 2013
Bernice J. Staley Age 92, of Mineral City, passed away Thursday morning in Union Hospital. She was born in New Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Lewis and Mary (Morgan) Yoss, and had been a Mineral City resident all her life. Bernice was a 1939 graduate and Valedictorian of Mineral City High School. She retired in 1980 from the U....
Mary Klonowski
Sep 18, 2013
Mary C. Klonowski Age 92, of Canton, passed away Wed. morning in Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born in York, PA, a daughter of the late George and Marie Ungar, Sr., and was a resident of the Canton area many years. Mary was a 1939 graduate of York High School. She had been a member of the former...
Beatrice Van Meter
Sep 16, 2013
Beatrice L. Van Meter Age 76, of Mineral City, passed away Monday evening in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mineral City, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Holcomb) Johnston, and was a life resident. Beatrice was a 1956 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. She retired in 1996 from the U. S....
George Hayes Jr
Sep 15, 2013
GEORGE B. HAYES, JR., Age 96, of Wooster, formerly of North Canton, passed away Sun. evening in Rose Lane Health Care. Born in St. Clairsville, a son of the late George and Kathryn (Hoernig) Hayes, Sr., he had been a resident of the Massillon and North Canton area for many years. George was a 1934 graduate of McKinley High School...
Norma Diane Foster
Sep 13, 2013
Norma Diane Foster Age 73, a resident of Rose Lane Health Care, passed away there Friday evening. She was born in Zanesville, OH, a daughter of the late Joseph and Verna (Sunafrank) Foster, and had been a resident of the Canton area since 2001, previously residing in Magnolia all her life. Diane was preceded in death by an infant brother,...
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