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Harold Boyd
Oct 23, 2015
Harold Glenn Boyd, age 92, of Hartville, passed away on Friday October 23, 2015. He was born March 8, 1923 in Route 1 Irondale, Ohio to the late Blanchard Bertrum and Freda Iona (Hile) Boyd. In 1982 he retired from Koppers Company, Follansbee, WV after working there for 43 years. He enjoyed farming, gardening, camping, wood working and volunteer...
Ida Shapero
Oct 20, 2015
Ida Shapero, passed away October 20, 2015 at the age of 99. She was born in Canton. Ohio, attended McKinley High School, and was a life-long member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue. Canton was her home for many years before moving to Memphis, Tennessee to be with her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Ben Shapero, parents Ben Adelman...
George Illingworth
Oct 19, 2015
George Skene Illingworth, age 87, passed away peacefully at Bethany Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in Detroit, MI, George was blind from infancy. He attended the Michigan School for the Blind and the Perkins School for the Blind. He worked for American Community insurance company until his retirement. George was active in the Plymouth (Michigan) Lions Club,...
Beverly Mae Hartung Deuble
Oct 9, 2015
Beverly Mae Hartung Deuble, age 91 of Hartville, passed away Friday evening in her residence with her family by her side. She was born March 30, 1924 in Canton to Paul W. and Leona (Hilty) Hartung. Beverly was a 1942 Lehman High School graduate and then graduated from Briarcliff Jr. College in New York. She was a member of...
Sara Jane Cook
Oct 7, 2015
Sara Jane (Moore) Cook Heart of a lion, Hand of an Angel Burning the candle at both ends? Well that's a slow day for this worldly woman my darlings. Sara Jane didn't just live her life she ran it! This jet setting gal seamlessly packed up an entire house, her three children, various pets & whisked them all over...
Margaret "Peg" France
Oct 7, 2015
Margaret "Peg" France, 99, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, in the skilled nursing section of the Canton Christian Home. She had been a resident of the independent living section of the Home for the past year and a half, where she made many new friends. She suffered a fall in her apartment in late September...
Tyler Mchenry
Oct 6, 2015
Tyler Hugh McHenry, age 24, of Hartville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 6, 2015. He was born in Canton on December 15, 1990 and graduated from Lake High School. Currently he was working at Scott Process Systems. He overcame a lot of obstacles in his short life and always maintained a positive outlook. Surviving Tyler...
Elmer "Dean" Dean Whaley
Sep 30, 2015
Elmer "Dean" Whaley, age 77, of Louisville passed September 30, 2015. He served in the US Marines and retired from the Carpenter's Union. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Sandra; children Gary Sr., Jim (Sharon), Mitzi Danford, Daniel; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brothers Donald, Leonard and sisters Irene, Elsie, Esther and Betty. Preceded in death...
Larry Paul Norris
Sep 28, 2015
Larry Paul Norris, age 69, of Massillon, passed away Monday morning in Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. He was born February 27, 1946 in Athens, Ohio to Ralph and Clara (Williams) Norris. Larry retired from Union Metal in 2009 after a 25 year career where he was a welder and supervisor and was an Army Veteran. His passion was...
Joan Ann Bourquin (Snyder) Giordano
Sep 28, 2015
Joan Ann (Snyder )Bourquin Giordano, age 81, of Canton, passed away peacefully Monday morning with her daughter by her side. Born in Canton to the late Kenneth and Mildred Snyder, she was a life resident enjoying all the aspects of Canton. Joan was a 1953 graduate of Lehman High School. Her mother was a member of Eastern Star, her...
Doris June Mohler
Sep 26, 2015
Doris June Mohler, age 88, of Hartville, passed away on Saturday September 26, 2015. She was born in Canton on June 18, 1927 to the late Joy and Irma Mills. She graduated from Timken High School. Doris was a secretary for the Hoover Company. She was a nationally known button collector who was well respected for sharing her knowledge....
Ellen Dillmore
Sep 26, 2015
Ellen Dillmore, age 96, of Hartville, passed away on Saturday September 26, 2015. She was born November 12, 1918 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Arthur and Mabel (Reed) Rutter. She married her high school sweetheart Howard "Edwin" Dillmore on October 7th and they celebrated 69 years of marriage before he passed away on January 21, 2006. She...
Louis Serapiglia
Sep 22, 2015
Louis Serapiglia, age 83, of Canton, passed away peacefully after a brief courageous battle at Aultman Hospital Tuesday morning, September 22, 2015, with family at his side. Born in Canton, OH to the late Loreto and Mary (Frascone) Serapiglia, he attended Lehman High School and served in the Army stationed in Berlin during the Korean War. Louis retired from...
Margaret Mazzei
Sep 22, 2015
Margaret Serre Mazzei, age 92, of Ft. Myers, Florida formerly of Euclid, Ohio, passed away on September 22, 2015. She was born in Canton, Ohio to Ira and Marie (Swartzbaugh) Rinehart. Following high school, she headed to New York City for a career in dance including time spent as a Rockette and later as a choreographer. As that career...
Paul Ginther
Sep 22, 2015
Paul M. Ginther, age 81, of Canton, was reunited in Heaven with the love of his life, Mary Ellen, on Tuesday September 22, 2015.He was born in Canton, OH on September 7, 1934 to the late Emmett and Maud (Strausbaugh) Ginther. He graduated from McKinley High School, Canton Actual Business School and was a U.S.Navy Engineman serving from 1953-1960....
Herbert L Fisher
Sep 17, 2015
Herbert L. Fisher Herbert L. Fisher was born in Canton, Ohio, in December, 1922. While growing up, he helped with the family's grocery business, founded by his father, Joseph E. Fisher. Upon graduating from Lehman High School in 1940, Mr. Fisher went directly to The Ohio State University until 1942, at which time he enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Ernest L. Yoder
Sep 16, 2015
Ernest L. Yoder, 90, life long resident of Uniontown passed away Wednesday September 16, 2015. Born February 24, 1925 to Levi and Katie (Miller) Yoder. He was a member of New Horizons Christian Church in Akron, Ohio. His careers were dairy farming and at Migchelbrink Concrete Products in Uniontown. He was an avid and passionate fox hunter. Preceded in...
Mary C. Seccombe
Sep 16, 2015
Mary C. Seccombe, age 77, of Canton died Wednesday morning in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late John and Anne (Beno) Luzio, she was President of Seco Machine. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Richard Seccombe in 2012. Survivors include children: Laura (Todd)...
Victoria M. Stotsbery
Sep 14, 2015
Victoria M. Stotsbery, age 82, of Canton, passed away Monday afternoon in The Pines. Born in San Andrea, Italy to the late Felix and Josephine (Voci) Bressi, she had resided here most of her life. Victoria was retired from Union Metal Manufacturing, was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, and a former member of the Canton Lady Elk's....
David Glyn Peters, Sr.
Sep 14, 2015
David Glyn Peters, Sr., age 79, of North Canton, passed away suddenly Monday morning. Born in Canton to the late Ivor Clyde and Violet (Briscoe) Peters, David was best known for his wit, his love of traveling, and his extensive pencil collection. His grandchildren were the love of his life, and he enjoyed attending all of their activities. David...
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