Mark Dewayne Escott
Jan 14, 2011
Mark Dewayne Escott, age 53, of Canton, unexpectedly went home on January 14, 2011, after suffering a long illness. Born in Canton, he was a 1975 graduate of Oakwood High School and Stark State Technical College. He was employed by the Timken Company, Goodwill Industries, Rotek, and Kennemetal. A lifelong sportsman, he was happiest when hunting with his father...
Tonya Harman
Jan 12, 2011
Tonya L. Harman, age 34, of Hartville passed away January 12, 2011 unexpectedly. She was born in Akron on April 8, 1976 and graduated from Lake High School and Stark State. She was a marketing sales supervisor for Sonstone for 10 years. Tonya is greatly loved and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her fiancé Scott Goldsmith,...
Theodore L. "Ted" Beistel
Jan 12, 2011
Theodore L. "Ted" Beistel, age 78, of Canton died Wednesday in New Bern, NC while visiting his daughter. Born in Buena Vista, PA he was an Army Veteran, was a graduate of Louisville High School and received an accounting degree from Kent State University. Ted was a retired Certified Public Accountant having been a partner with Swallen, Lawhun, Hubbard...
Dorothy E. Mccoy
Jan 12, 2011
Dorothy E. McCoy, age 98 of Canton passed away Wednesday evening January 12, 2011 in her home. She was born January 5, 1913 in Evansville, Indiana. Dorothy was a 1930 McKinley High School graduate. She then began a working career that lasted 70 years. She first worked for the Hoffbrau Haus then from 1934 to 1938 Taggarts, 1938-1940 M.B....
Florence Gretchen Mitchell
Jan 9, 2011
Florence Gretchen Mitchell age, 91 of Canton died Sunday afternoon in the Canton Regency. Born in in Canton to the late John & Gretchen (Hayes) Callender she was a graduate Kent State University in 1961. Gretchen was a registered nurse having served in the Army during WW II, and was a retired school teacher from the Canton City Schools...
Clara A. Miller
Jan 9, 2011
Clara A. Miller, age 88, of Hartville passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday evening January 9, 2011. She was born on July 28, 1922, grew up in Geauga County, Ohio and married Andy J. Miller on January 8, 1942. Andy J. and Clara moved to Hartville in 1955. She was a member of Walnut Grove...
Katherine M. Miller
Jan 8, 2011
Katherine M. Miller, age 64, of Canton, passed away Saturday after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Harry and Mildred (Clark) Hackathorn, she was a life resident. In addition to her parents Katherine was preceded in death by her brothers; William, Ronald, Edward and a sister; Evelyn. She is survived by her husband Robert A. and...
Beverly J. Smith
Jan 8, 2011
Beverly J. Smith, age 85, of Canton, passed away Saturday evening. Born in Canton to the late Earl V. and Etha (Haase) Smith, she was a life resident. Beverly was a 1943 Lehman High School graduate. She was an educator for 42 years teaching at Canton McKinley and Lehman High schools, and was the librarian at Timken High School....
Frances B. Fausnight
Jan 8, 2011
Frances "Frankie" B. Fausnight, age 93, of Randolph Township, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday evening, January 8, 2011 in Alliance Community Hospital. Frankie was born on May 25, 1917 in Baltimore, MD to the late Dice B. and Frona (Penington) Teter. She was a member of the Chapel in Marlboro and enjoyed working in her rose...
Cecil A. Miller
Jan 8, 2011
Cecil A. Miller, age 87, of Canton passed away January 8th in Mercy Medical Center after a courageous battle with an extended illness. Cecil was born in Canton to the late Alvin & Martha (Klatter) Miller. Cecil is survived by Frances, his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, his loving and devoted daughter Karen, and his loving family...
Elmer C. Hoobler
Jan 8, 2011
Elmer C. Hoobler, age 88, of Malvern died Saturday morning in Oakhill Manor Care Center after a brief illness. Born in Canton he lived here until moving to Malvern 30 years ago. A 1940 graduate of McKinley High School he was also an Army Veteran of WWII. Mr. Hoobler was retired from the Bonnot Company, was a member of...
Mildred E. Meszaros
Jan 5, 2011
Mildred E. Meszaros, age 83, of Canton, passed away early Wednesday morning in Mercy Medical Center. Funeral services are private for the family.
Virginia Kahn
Jan 3, 2011
Virginia Kahn, age 95, formerly of Canton passed away Monday evening January 3, 2011 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center in Louisville. She was born on April 18, 1915 in Canton to the late Joseph and Yetta (Lapedus) Cooper. Virginia is a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry on December...
Martha W. Carey
Jan 2, 2011
Martha W. Carey, age 84, of Canton, passed away Sunday surrounded by her loving family, in Oakhill Manor Care Center. Born in Meadville, PA to the late William and Dora (Hall) Blackmer. She was a secretary for the law firm of Kramer, Heling & Kramer. Martha retired from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Service where she was a testor....
Louis Dickens
Jan 1, 2011
Louis G. Dickens, 74 of Hartville, Ohio left his earthly home on Saturday morning January 1,2011 after a long illness. He was born March 12, 1936 in Van, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents Ford and Mabel (Scott) Dickens. He is survived by his wife Mary; daughter Cathy (Freddie) Collins of WV; son David (Nancy) Dickens...
James A. Peterson
Dec 28, 2010
JAMES A. PETERSON, Ph.D. age 75, passed from this earth into the care of the Almighty on Tuesday, December 28, in the palliative care unit of Aultman Hospital from complications of leukemia. He was born on June 4, 1935, in Ashtabula, OH, to John and Esther Johnson Peterson. A graduate of Ashtabula High School, he received a B.A. from...
Janet King
Dec 27, 2010
Lifelong Canton resident Janet McKown King passed away on Monday, December 27. Her health, which had been failing for some time, took a sudden downturn before Christmas, but the end was peaceful. She was the only child of Herbert and Miriam McKown and grew up on 19th Street, making many of the friends she held dear for the rest...
Americo Joseph Giannetti
Dec 27, 2010
Americo Joseph Giannetti, age 82, of Canton passed away Monday, December 27, 2010. A private graveside service will be held for the family.
Richard P. Baker
Dec 25, 2010
Richard P. Baker, age 81 of Hartville, passed away Saturday morning December 25, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. He was born December 6, 1929 in Canton and has been a lifetime resident of Hartville. Mr. Baker was a plumber and pipefitter, working for Earl Hill Plumbing and Heating and retiring from Teledyne Monarch after 21 years of service. He was...
Vivian O. (Rankin) Waltenbaugh
Dec 25, 2010
Vivian O. (Rankin) Waltenbaugh, age 89, of North Canton died Saturday morning in Laurels of Massillon Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in Massillon, OH, Vivian graduated from Mt. Marie Academy (Central Catholic), was a telephone operator at Bell Telephone during WWII, and a retired employee of Nationwide Insurance Company. She was a member of Westbrook Park United...
