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Lillian A. Humbert
May 8, 2012
Lillian A. Humbert, age 95, of Canton, died Tuesday evening in the Inn at Belden Village. Born in Canton to the late John C. and Mabel L. (Koontz) Schaffner she was a life resident. Lillian was the former owner and operator of Sturm Appliance and retired as store manager for George Ann's Dress Shops. She was a member of...
Geraldine A. Wyant
May 7, 2012
Geraldine A. Wyant, age 80, of Canton passed away Monday, May 7, 2012 at Amherst Meadows in Massillon. She was born August 13, 1931 in Canton to James and Irene (Druckenbrod) Sevier and has been a lifetime resident of Canton. Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband, Henry in 1983. She is survived by seven children, Dennis &...
Edward J. Mcfadden
May 7, 2012
Edward J. McFadden, age 86, passed away Monday May 7, 2012 at Green Meadows Nursing Home. Preceded in death by his parents William and Mildred McFadden, wife of 60 years Mary and sister Betty Hudson. He was an avid carpenter and worked with his father in Hessel, Michigan building several summer homes for people from Ohio on the Islands....
John L. Dloniak
May 6, 2012
John L. Dloniak, age 71, of Canton, passed away Sunday May 6, 2012 unexpectedly. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 9, 1940 to the late Robert and Stella (Moridarski) Dloniak, grew up in Male Heights, and served in the Navy and reserves. He retired in 1999 from the Department of Defense. Preceded in death by his wife,...
Kathryn L. "Kate" Borden
May 4, 2012
Kathryn L. Borden (Jones) "Kate" passed away peacefully in her home on May 4, 2012. She was born in Canton on November 24, 1921 to the late William E. and Fanny G. Jones. Kate was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Robert C. (Bob) Borden and two sisters Marjorie G. Callahan and Betty Lou Lloyd. She...
Donald H. Dysle
May 3, 2012
Donald H. (Don) Dysle, age 77, of Canton, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012. Born in Canton on March 29, 1935 to the late Werner and Helen (Spangler) Dysle. Don retired from the Hoover Company where he worked as a tool & die maker for 41 ½ years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing and being outdoors....
Pamela J. Mills
May 2, 2012
Early Wednesday morning May 2nd, Pamela J. Mills escaped the physical pain and torment of the cancer that had tried in vain for so long to defeat her spirit. A well-loved and much respected teacher throughout her career, she continued to inspire everyone with the courage she displayed during her ordeal by constantly maintaining a positive attitude and overcoming...
Bruce Preston Sinclair
May 1, 2012
Bruce Preston Sinclair, age 47, of Taos, New Mexico passed away Tuesday May 1, 2012. He was born February 8, 1965 in Canton, Ohio to Dr. Thomas F. and Jean Sinclair. He was a 1983 graduate of Hoover High School. He attended Ohio University and Ashland University where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity. He was...
Martha Jean Nash
May 1, 2012
Martha Jean Nash, age 69, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born on November 12, 1942 in Fairmont, WV to the Late James and Mary (McCarr) Nash. Preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters. Martha is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law Nick Nash and James and Donna Nash;...
Walter C. Schneider
Apr 29, 2012
Walter C. Schneider, age 92, of North Canton, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday in Aultman Hospital. He was born on February 14, 1920 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Walter F. and Eleanor Schneider. Walter was a design engineer / quality control with Superior Switchboard and later with Meter Devices Company. He was...
Marian Frith Stambaugh
Apr 23, 2012
Marian Frith Stambaugh, 90, of Walnut Creek and formerly of Canton, died April 23 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home. Born in Akron on June 22, 1921, she was a lifelong resident of the Akron-Canton area until she moved to Walnut Hills Retirement Community with her late husband, Dick. Her parents, Julius and Pearl (Woody) Frith, and a sister, Vivian...
Adora Parish
Apr 22, 2012
Adora V. Parish, age 87, of Canton passed away Sunday April 22, 2012 at Bethany Nursing Home. She was born January 8, 1925 in Altoona, PA to Isadore H. and Sara L. (Rifkin) Victor and has been a Canton resident since 1951. Adora worked as an accountant for Ohio Power for 26 years, retiring in 1993. She was a...
Dolores B. Mickey
Apr 20, 2012
Dolores B. Mickey, age 84, of North Canton, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Inn at Belden Village. She was born on April 5, 1928 in Cleveland to the late Henry and Carrie (Balcerzak) Ornas. Dolores was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church of North Canton and was a volunteer at Aultman Hospital for many years....
Mary Lou Lankford
Apr 20, 2012
Mary Lou Lankford, age 66, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday April 20, 2012 at Aultman Hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Sugarcreek, OH on March 22, 1946 to the late Abner and Eva (Coblentz) Troyer. She retired from Denny's Restaurant, Belden Village, where she had many beloved customers and co-workers....
Janet Evelyn Stone
Apr 14, 2012
Janet Evelyn Stone, age 97, of Virginia Beach, Virginia formerly of Canton passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Born in Canton, Ohio to the late Howard and Helen (Coleman) Davis. Janet is preceded in death by her husband Dougalas R. Stone. A private graveside service will be held for the family in North Lawn Cemetery.
Grace Tate Ewing
Apr 12, 2012
Grace Tate Ewing, age 87, of Canton, went to be reunited with her loved ones in Heaven on Thursday April 12, 2012. She was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey September 27, 1924 to the late Violet (Dotson) and Paul Polivy. Growing up in family owned hotels, she spent her summers in Atlantic City and winters in Miami, Florida....
David J. Eckroate
Apr 12, 2012
David J. Eckroate, age 70, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning in Mercy Medical Center. David was born in Canton, Ohio to the late John and Lena (Michelini) Eckroate, he was a life resident of Canton. David was a Timken Vocational High School graduate and editor of the 1959 year book. As a journalist David was an honored member...
Lucille L. Dearmitt
Apr 9, 2012
Lucille L. DeArmitt On Monday, April 9, 2012, Lucille DeArmitt met her family members who have been waiting for her in Heaven. Preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Myrtle Price; husband, Albert DeArmitt, Sr.; and daughter, Trudy DeArmitt Hall. She is survived by her son, Albert DeArmitt, Jr.; granddaughters, Kami Conner, Kimberly (Allan) Manda, Kristi DeArmitt and...
Leroy W. De Graaf
Apr 8, 2012
Leroy W. de Graaf, age 73 of Canton died Sunday in Columbus, OH following a brief illness. Born in Gary, Indiana to the late George & Sadie (Lolkema) de Graaf he was an Army Veteran. Lee retired from Human Resources with Nationwide Insurance, following his retirement he served a Personnel Director at Walsh University. A long time and dedicated...
Betty Jane Manley
Apr 7, 2012
Betty Jane (Eskridge) Manley, dear wife, mother and grandmother, was welcomed into heaven on April 7, 2012, after a 3 year, hard fought battle with pulmonary fibrosis and cancer. She was greeted by her father Ernest, and her brother Punkin (Ed), who was her best friend. She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Alan, 3 daughters...
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