Obituary Listing

Jul 23, 2025

Elizabeth "Beth" Ketterer Aman, 87, of North Canton, passed away on July 23, 2025.

She was born in Canton on March 19, 1938, to the late John and Anne (Hunt) Ketterer.

Beth was a Hoover graduate and received her BA in Mathematics from Rosemont College. She married her beloved husband of 60 years, John, in...

Jul 22, 2025

Barbara "Joanne" Cross passed away July 22, 2025.  She was born September 26, 1933, to the late James and Mary (Riley) Garbrandt in Dennison, OH.

She was the loving Mother and Grandmother to 6 Children and numerous Grandchildren to Great-Great Grandchildren. She is survived by children, Rebecca Boone (Mike Powell), Robin Boone, Amy Horvath (Tim Horvath), Carrie...

Jul 20, 2025

Phyllis Mary Morgan Luke, age 95, of Canton passed away peacefully at the Canton Christian Home on July 20, 2025. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 30, 1929, to the late Owen and Maxine Morgan. She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 58 years, Don Luke. She is survived by her son, Stephen Luke...

Jul 19, 2025

Peble Clark, 94, of Melbourne, Florida departed this earth on July 19, 2025. She was born Peble Robinson on February 26, 1931, in Preston, Mississippi, the third of twelve children -- eleven daughters and one son – the daughter of Harvey Alfred Robinson and Thelma Mae Robinson. Peble was a wife and mother and a consummate, perfectionistic homemaker. Those...

Jul 18, 2025

Charles Tepsic, Jr., age 82, of North Canton, died at Aultman Hospital on July 18, 2025.  He was born in Salem, Ohio, on July 20, 1942, to the late Charles and Ann (Vosovic) Tepsic.  He was also preceded in death by his brother George Tepsic.  He grew up in Summitville, Ohio, and was graduated from Salineville High School in...

Jul 13, 2025

Walter E. McGrew, Jr., 96, of Canton, passed away on July 13, 2025. He was born in Fairpoint, Ohio on August 10, 1928 to the late Walter E. and Helen (Twinem) McGrew, Sr.

In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his infant sister, Katherine McGrew and his step-father, Don Mercier.

Ed...

Jul 11, 2025

Joseph Lewis Allen, 82, of Hartville passed away July 11, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Joe was born on March 9, 1943, in Ravenna, a son of the late Norma and Joseph Allen Sr.

Joe was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He and his wife, Donna, have shared 58 wonderful years together since June...

Jul 8, 2025

Our dear mother, Violet Mae Burcher (Westover) passed away from this world into the loving arms of our Lord on July 8, 2025, at the age of 95. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great- grandmother who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, wisdom, love in abundance along with many prayers...

Jul 6, 2025

Diane (Mancini) Bogniard

July 27th1953--July 6th 2025

Diane wasn't just a mom.  She was the mom-the one who managed to do it all with style, grit, and a touch of lipstick.  She balanced work meetings with school pickups, deadlines with dinner tables, and somehow made it look effortless. She was smart-the kind of smart that...

Jul 3, 2025

Shawndra Rowe, age 53, of Alliance, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 3, 2025. She was born in Alliance on March 23, 1972, to Gary Rowe and Joanna (Domer) Kerns. Shawndra graduated from Alliance High School and spent time working as a nurse's aid and then had an over 20-year career with Coastal Pet Products, where...

Jun 29, 2025

Judith Ann Lauritzen, age 90, of North Canton passed away on June 29, 2025. She was born in Garfield Heights, Ohio to the late James and Eva (Hazen) Perample and graduated from Maple Heights High School and Miami University in Oxford. She was an outstanding athlete, excelling in swimming, diving, golf and bowling. Judy sang with the City of...

Jun 28, 2025

John R. Skipper, age 79, of Hartville and Ocala, Florida passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2025, in Florida. He was born in Akron on November 15, 1945, to the late Charles and Kathleen (Moore) Skipper and graduated from Hower High School in Akron and then enlisted in the US Navy. Following his service he briefly attended the University...

Jun 23, 2025

Sherry Watkins, age 66, passed away on June 23, 2025, in her home in Hartville surrounded by her family. She was born July 14, 1958 as one of six children to the late Stillman and Elsie (Frame) Gaskins and graduated from Tallmadge High School and then attended The University of Akron. She married her high school sweetheart, Kim, on...

Jun 21, 2025

Michael James Culp, 73, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on June 21, 2025. Born on March 29, 1952 in Canton, Ohio, Michael grew up in the Catholic faith and graduated in 1970 from Central Catholic High School.

He began working at the Hoover Company right out of high school and remained a dedicated...

Jun 17, 2025

Alice A. McQuithy, age 63 of Hartville, passed away on June 17, 2025. She was born on April 1, 1962, to the late Harley and Irene (Baker) Williams and graduated from Portsmouth East High School. Alice spent the majority of her career in the retail field and spent over 17 years as the manager of Ridgewood Mini Mart. She...

Jun 15, 2025

Richard Usko, age 96, of Lake Mary, Florida and previously Canton, Ohio passed away on June 15, 2025. He was born on May 21, 1929, in McKeesport, Pa to the late John and Rose Usko and following high school attended Cornell University. Rick grew up in his early years during the great depression. As a child, Rick and his...

Jun 15, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our friend, Linda Louise (Johnson) Rose, age 75, on June 15, 2025. She was born on March 7, 1950, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Spurgeon Roy and Dorothy (Radcliff) Johnson. Linda will be met at Heaven's Gate by the love of her life, Danny...

Jun 15, 2025

Eileen Smith, age 93, of New York and previously Canton, Ohio passed away on June 15, 2025. She was born in Canton to the late Loy and Gertrude (Ellis) Burfield. Always committed to family, she turned down a music scholarship to stay close to home, instead earning a bachelor's degree from Kent State University and two master's degrees from...

Jun 12, 2025

Jeannette V. Careway, age 99, of North Canton passed away on June 12, 2025. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on December 25, 1925, to Nelson John and Roberta (Hall) Bosley and graduated from St. Clairsville High School in 1943. Jeannette managed a State Farm Insurance agency for many years and retired from the children's department at Higbee's....

Jun 11, 2025

Neva J. Harper, age 90, of  Cairo, West Virginia, was  joyfully reunited in heaven on June 11, 2025 with her loving husband, Brooks Harper, Jr., sons Michael Harper, David Harper, Timothy Harper, and many other loved ones who have gone before her.

Neva had a deep love for her family and a true gift for making a...