Dorothy Alice Newport Forbush
Feb 12, 2012
Dorothy A. Newport Forbush, age 90 of Austintown, formerly of the Waterford died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 12th. Preceded in death by her husband Albertus Henry Forbush Sr.; sister, Mildred Ridge; brothers, Howard and Vern Newport; and grandson, Albertus Henry Forbush III. Dorothy is survived by daughters: Catherine (Robert) Voss and Margaret (David) Crawford, sons: John,...
Phillip H. "Pete" Malone, Jr.
Feb 11, 2012
Phillip H. Malone, Jr. "Pete", age 60 of Canton died Saturday afternoon due to complications from heart surgery. Born in Canton to the Late Phillip and Mildred (Marsh) Malone Sr. Pete had attended East Canton High School, worked at Nickels Bakery and Wilmont Mining where he received his degree in Blasting and Drilling from Belmont Technical College. Pete had...
A.R. (Ray) Sherban
Feb 9, 2012
A.R. (Ray) Sherban age 85 of North Canton, passed away February 9, 2012. Ray was born March 1, 1926 in Plymouth, PA to the late William and Stella (Miller) Sherban. He was a World War II Veteran having served in the Infantry in the South Pacific as a combat medic, where he earned two Bronze Stars and a Purple...
Thelma F Mihalik
Feb 6, 2012
Thelma F. Mihalik, age 90, of Hartville, Ohio passed away on Monday February 6, 2012 at Bethany Nursing Home in Canton. She was born January 22, 1922 in Sugarcreek, Ohio to the late Daniel W. and Mary C. (Renner) Miller. Before marriage, Thelma worked for the Timken family as a nanny and then graduated beauty school and worked as...
Richard R. Seccombe
Feb 3, 2012
Richard R. (Dick) Seccombe, age 90, of North Canton died Friday evening in Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton to the late Richard & Minnie (Reis) Seccombe. Dick was a graduate of McKinley High School Class of 1939 and proudly served in the US Navy during WW II aboard the USS Stembel from 1941 to 1945 as a 1st Class...
Helen Jenkins
Feb 3, 2012
Helen Virginia Jenkins, age 94, of Randolph Township went home to be with the Lord on Friday February 3, 2012 in the comfort of her home. She was born on December 21, 1917 in Princeton, West Virginia to the late Bruce and Phyllis (Rissinger) Abbott and graduated from Beckley High School. She was a member and had been active...
Helen L. Stokes
Feb 2, 2012
Mrs. Helen L. Stokes, of Chocowinity, North Carolina, died Saturday June 2, 2012. Mrs. Stokes was born in Alliance, OH daughter of the late William Louis and Hazel E. (Skiles) Bissler. She married David G. Stokes who preceded her in death on March 4, 1976. Mrs. Stokes was a retired inspector with Hoover Co. She was a twenty-six year...
Lois Bowen
Feb 1, 2012
Lois Bowen, age 88, of North Canton, passed away Wednesday morning, February 1, 2012 at The Inn at Belden Village. Lois was born December 24, 1923 in Randolph, Ohio to Fred and Pearl (Wilhelm) Bowers. She was a 1941 graduate of Randolph High School and was an office manager for Seaway Foods Inc. Lois was also known by her...
Arlene "Maggie" Longwell
Jan 31, 2012
Arlene "Maggie" Longwell, age 82, of Massillon died Tuesday morning in Amherst Meadows after an extended illness. Born in Cleveland, OH to the late Henry & Katherine (Fritch) Henning, she was retired from United Bank. Arlene was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Canton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Ida Ross
Jan 30, 2012
Ida Ross, age 94, of Canton, passed away on Monday morning January 30, 2012 at Windsor Medical Center. She was born in Cleveland Ohio on May 21, 1917 to the late Isadore and Sarah (Savransky) Gordon. With her husband, Nathan, and daughters, they moved to Canton in 1952. They lived in Canton until moving to Madison, Wisconsin in 1962....
Russell C. "Squeeky" Nesbitt
Jan 29, 2012
Russell C. "Squeeky" Nesbitt, age 82, of Canton, passed away Sunday after an extended illness. He was born in Canton to the late David and Esther (Pillit) Nesbitt. Russell retired from the Ford Motor Company and was a member of Westbrook Park United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents Russell was preceded in death by his wife Lola...
Melvin M. Kinsley
Jan 29, 2012
Melvin M. Kinsley, age 100, of Hartville passed away Sunday morning January 29, 2011. Melvin was born September 4, 1911 in Hartville to the late William and Mary (Kanel) Kinsley. He attended Lake Township School and spent his young years growing up and working on the family farm. Later in life he was employed at the Hercules Manufacturing Co....
Dorothy May Wig
Jan 28, 2012
Dorothy May (Hartman) Wig, age 91, of North Canton, died January 28, 2012 after a nine month battle with cancer. Born in Marietta, she graduated from Ohio University and pursued a career in Medical Technology, retiring from Aultman Hospital after 19 years. Dorothy and Clifford traveled and traced their genealogy. In addition, Dorothy was active in Kappa Phi, Faith...
Allen Smuckler
Jan 27, 2012
Allen Smuckler, age 92, of North Canton, passed away Friday January 27, 2012 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born August 21, 1919 in Canton to Harry and Lena (Block) Smuckler and was a lifetime resident. Mr. Smuckler was the former co-owner of Canton Hotel and Restaurant Supply and Fairmont Provision in Alliance. He attended Lehman High...
Ada B. Chisam
Jan 26, 2012
Ada B. Chisam, age 89, of Canton, died Thursday morning in St. Luke Lutheran Community after an extended illness. Born in London, KY, Ada was retired for the Stride Rite Shoe Corp. A member of the North Canton Church of Christ she was preceded in death by her husband James Chisam and a son Donald Tracy. Ada is survived...
Phillip Anthony Zampino, Sr.
Jan 24, 2012
Phillip Anthony Zampino, Sr., age 64, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012, after a long battle with various health issues. He was born October 15, 1947 and was a lifetime resident of Canton, Ohio. Phillip graduated from Timken Vocational High School in 1965 and volunteered to serve 3 years in the military from 1965 to 1968. Phillip graduated from...
Verda Schwitzgable Winslow
Jan 22, 2012
Verda Schwitzgable Winslow, age 87, of Canton, formerly of North Canton died Sunday morning in Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton to the late August & Edna (Rosenbluh) Schwitzgable, she was a life resident. A graduate of Lehman High School and Heidelberg College, Verda was a retired educator having taught in Canton and the surrounding area, she also was a...
Herbert Freed
Jan 19, 2012
Herbert Freed, age 84, of Canton passed away Thursday January 19, 2012 at McKinley Health Center after an extended illness. Born August 12, 1927 to Nathan and Sarah (Bernstein) Freed, Herb was a lifelong Canton resident and 1945 graduate of McKinley High School and WW II Veteran proudly serving in the U.S. Navy in the Philippines and Guam. He...
Elizabeth "Libby" W. Aitken
Jan 19, 2012
Elizabeth W. "Libby" Aitken (Hoebeler), age 93 of N. Canton formerly of West Islip, NY died Saturday morning in Windsor Health Care after a brief illness. Preceded in death by her husband Rudolph and a brother William Hoebeler. She is survived by a daughter Elizabeth P. Starke and a son William R. Aitken (Clare) all of N. Canton. Six...
William Edward Fashbaugh, Sr.
Jan 18, 2012
"OUR COUNTRY IS IN MOURNING, FOR A SAILOR DIED TODAY" William Edward Fashbaugh Sr. age 77 of North Canton and Carrollton, died on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. It was Gunner Fash's final 'Anchors Aweigh' as he sailed on to the victory in Jesus after a courageous 10 year battle against cancer. He was born September 18, 1934 in Canton...
