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Gladys G. Rupp
Nov 15, 2013
Gladys G. Rupp, age 99, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, November 15, 2013. She knew the Lord as her personal savior and was a life time member of the Canton Baptist Temple. Gladys was born in Pickens, West Virginia to the late Upton and Annie (Kinneson) Mace. In addition to her parents...
Marlene Zimmerman
Nov 13, 2013
Marlene Zimmerman, age 78, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 13, 2013. She was born in Mingo County, West Virginia on December 23, 1935 to the late Oliver and Ruby (Blevins) Steele and spent her life in caring for others. She was an administrator at Convalescent Care Nursing Home and operated an adult care facility from her...
Marjorie Register
Nov 10, 2013
Marjorie A. (Heisler) Register, age 73, of Canton, passed away on Sunday November 10, 2013 at McKinley Life Care Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Louis and Margaret Heisler, husband Clarence J. Register Jr. and brother Donald Heisler. She is survived by her children, grandchildren and 2 sisters. Calling hours are Thursday 9:30-10:30AM at Arnold Funeral...
Thomas Edward Bajornas
Nov 6, 2013
Thomas E. Bajornas, age 65, of Canton, passed away Wednesday morning in the Cleveland Clinic after a brief illness. Tom was born in Canton to the late Joseph and Helen (Klingler) Bajornas and was a life resident. He was retired from the Dominion East Ohio Gas Company and a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Tom was a...
Bolton D. Strauch
Nov 6, 2013
Bolton D. Strauch, age 92 of North Canton, passed away Wednesday morning November 6, 2013, in Windsor Medical Center. He was born August 19, 1921, in Canton to Emil and Minnie (Dunbar) Strauch. Bolton was a controller-treasurer for Buckeye Sports and retired in 1983. He was a devoted and active member of First Church of the Resurrection (First United...
Nettie Hedden
Nov 6, 2013
Nettie Hedden, age 82, of Canton, passed away on Wednesday morning November 6, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waco, Ohio on April 29, 1931 to the late Elmer and Ida Mae (Rollins) Meese. She was the youngest of 16 children. Nettie worked for years at the old Mercy Hospital and then Timken...
Helen E. Miller
Nov 6, 2013
Helen E. Miller, age 79, of Canton passed away Wednesday morning. Helen was born in Leticia, Kentucky to the late Millard and Ella (Keibler) Bentley. She was retired from the Timken Company. Helen loved preparing food and making a home for her family where she was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Helen was a member of the Berean...
Steven J. Brown
Nov 2, 2013
Steven J. Brown, age 62, of Jackson Township died Saturday in the Cleveland Clinic following a heart attack. Born in Canton to the late Elmer J. & Mary Jane (Spiker) Brown he was a life resident. Steve attended Mason Elementary School and was a graduate of Lehman High School. Steve was the owner and operator of Miracle Plumbing, Heating...
Monroe Stiner
Oct 21, 2013
Monroe Stiner, age 91, of Canton, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 peacefully in the home of his loving daughter. He was born in Tennessee on November 21, 1921 to the late William and Myrtle (Brantley) Stiner. Monroe was a World War II Army Veteran serving in the Battle of the Bulge, where he received the European African Middle...
Vickie L. Graber
Oct 18, 2013
Vickie L. Graber, 49, of Hartville, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Friday, October 18, 2013. Loved by so many, she was known for her laughter, her servant heart, and love for others. Her joy was her family. She was a member and Sunday school teacher at Community Baptist Temple. Preceded in death...
Cathleen Eakle
Oct 18, 2013
Cathleen (Pihlblad) Eakle age 61, of Canton passed away on Friday Oct. 18, 2013. She was born March 28, 1952 in Canton to the late Bill and Dolores (Isaly) Pihlblad. She was a very kind, caring loving person and survived by daughters Tonia, Crystal, Charley; son Travis; nine grandchildren; brothers Bill, Jeff (Sharon) and Rick Pihlblad; sister Tammy Hutchison....
Donald E. Nixon
Oct 17, 2013
Donald E. Nixon, age 82, of Hartville, passed away on Thursday morning October 17, 2013 at Altercare of Louisville. He was born in Canton, Ohio on September 6, 1931 to the late Frank E. and Nova L. (Manfull) Nixon and graduated from Lehman High School. Donald served in the US Army and after being honorably discharged, he graduated from...
David A. Krichbaum
Oct 15, 2013
David A. Krichbaum, age 76, of Marlboro Township, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. He was born in Marlboro Township, Ohio on January 4, 1937, to the late Norman and Evelyn (Eshelman) Krichbaum. He graduated from Marlboro High School and then earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physics and mathematics at Mount Union College. While pursuing a...
Nancy J. Boylan
Oct 10, 2013
Nancy J. Boylan, age 76, of Canton, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Nancy was born in Ashland, Ohio to the late Frank and Lola (Bryte) Winbigler. She was a graduate of Kent State University and started a family business that her sons still operate. Nancy retired from the Stark County Family Court. She was a member of many...
Robert L. Yeary
Oct 10, 2013
Robert L. Yeary, age 82, of Canton, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Robert was born in Canton to the late Goebel and Alice (Arnold) Yeary and a life resident. He was an Army Veteran, staff sergeant serving two tours of duty in Korea. Robert was retired from Georgia Pacific. His memberships include William McKinley Lodge 431 F &...
Sophia R. Duplain
Oct 8, 2013
Sophia R. DuPlain, 99 of Louisville passed away Tuesday morning, October 8, 2013 at her home following a short illness. Born May 10, 1914 in Roswell, Ohio, Sophia lived in the Louisville area most of her life. She retired from the former Harter Bank in 1977 following 25 years of service. She was a member of St. Louis Catholic...
Clarence Wright
Oct 2, 2013
Clarence Wright of North Canton, Ohio, formerly of Barberton passed away on October 2, 2013 at the age of 81. He quietly crossed over into heaven from his residence at the Danbury of North Canton. He was a kind gentle man and had a welcoming spirit cultivating many friendships with the residents and staff there. He was a Godly...
William Manheim
Sep 30, 2013
William S. "Bill" Manheim, age 80, of Canton passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Monday, September 30, 2013. Bill was born on November 6, 1932 in Canton and graduated from Timken High School in 1951. He attended The Ohio State University and Kent State University. He served in the U.S.Army Reserves during his time in college. Bill was...
Robert "Bob" L. Cutshall, Sr.
Sep 26, 2013
Robert "Bob" Cutshall, Sr., age 66, of Canton, went to join the Angels in Heaven on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Bob was born in Canton to the late Warren and Virginia (Cunningham) Cutshall and was a life resident. Bob retired from the Stark County Parks Department. His great-grandchildren always looked forward to his cookies he would give them. He...
Kenneth E. Hablitzel
Sep 21, 2013
Kenneth E. Hablitzel, age 80, of Massillon, passed away in his sleep at the Hanover House in Massillon Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was born in Canton to the late Wilbur and Ilo (Kinney) Hablitzel and a graduate of Timken High School. Kenneth served in the US Navy 1951-1955 aboard the USS Rankin during the Korean War. He married...
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