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Jewel Herstine
Dec 10, 2013
Jewel M. Herstine age 88, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday morning in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in canton, a daughter of the late Walter and Emma (Gordon) Archinal, was raised in Sandyville, and lived her entire married life in Magnolia. Jewel was a member of Magnolia United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband of...
Stella Ionno
Dec 8, 2013
Stella D. Ionno Age 91, of Canton and formerly of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday morning in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Oresto and Edith (Bitzel) Cecchetti and resided there until moving to Canton 15 years ago. Stella was a 1940 graduate of Waynesburg High School, and also a graduate of Walsh University...
David Mathey
Dec 7, 2013
David L. Mathey Age 75, of Magnolia, lost a hard fought battle with esophageal cancer on Sat. evening, Dec. 7, 2013. He went home to be with the Lord where he will reunite with those who went before him. He was born in Massillon, OH on February 18, 1938, to the late Alphonse and Mary (Laughlin) Mathey. Dave graduated...
Wayne Kiser
Dec 6, 2013
Wayne E. Kiser Age 86, of North Canton, passed away Friday afternoon in Aultman Hospital. He was born in New Philadelphia, OH, a son of the late Edward and Emma (Miller) Kiser, and had been a North Canton resident six years, previously residing in the Dover area most of his life. Wayne was a 1945 graduate of New Philadelphia...
Della Lehrer
Dec 5, 2013
DELLA POMESKY LEHRER, Age 101, of Minerva, passed away Thur. morning in Minerva Elder Care. Born in Doanville, OH, a daughter of the late Stanley and Adelaide Wagner Pomesky, she was a resident of Baltimore, MD, from 1940-1999 when she came home to Ohio to live with her daughter. Della retired in 1987 from Bon Secours Hospital in Baltimore...
Robert Trussel Sr
Dec 2, 2013
Robert D. Trussel, Sr. Age 87, of Minerva, passed away Monday afternoon, Dec. 2, 2013, in his home. He was born, July 24, 1926, in Oneida, OH, a son of the late Lester E. Trussel, mother Mildred (Reardon) Trussel Simpson, and step-father, Frank Simpson. Robert lived and worked in the Minerva-Malvern area all his life. Early on he worked...
Harrison Harry Hoy
Nov 19, 2013
Harrison "Harry" G. Hoy Age 94, of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening at his son's home in Massillon. He was born in Pleasant City, OH, a son of the late Harry and Ada (Cooper) Hoy, and had been a Canton resident many years. Harry retired in 1972 from The Timken Co., after 35 years and eight months service, where he...
Nellie Almasy
Nov 14, 2013
Nellie A. Almasy Age 85, of Waynesburg, passed away Thursday morning in Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Vittorio and Guilia (Chiocca) Marsilli, and was a life resident. Nellie retired in 1975 from TRW in Minerva where she was an assembler. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church. Preceded in death...
George A. Mangus
Nov 13, 2013
GEORGE A. MANGUS, Age 98, of Waynesburg, passed away Wed. afternoon in The Laurels of Canton. Born in Malvern, OH, a son of the late Peter and Mary Furriatti Mangus, he had been a Waynesburg resident since 1944. George retired in July of 1995 after 60 years as owner of George's Barber Shop in Waynesburg and was an avid golfer,...
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,...
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