Obituary Listing

Apr 15, 2023

Donald Wise age 91 of North Canton, passed away Saturday morning April 15, 2023, with his daughters by his side. He was born March 4, 1932, in North Canton to Harry and Thelma (Wenger) Baker and adopted by Raymond and Gertrude (Wenger) Wise.

Mr. Wise graduated from North Canton High School in 1950 and began his long...

Apr 11, 2023

Jillian Mattison "Ziggy" Haun, age 14, of Canton, unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday April 11, 2023. Born in Canton on July 28, 2008. A student at GlenOak High School, on the bowling team and enjoyed Social Justice Field Trips. Will always be remembered for: Biggest Smile, Being Silly, Music, Dancing, Gaming, Anime, Wii and Oculus. Lover of the Outdoors,...

Apr 11, 2023

Joyce (Bott) Garman, age 80, of Marlboro Township, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2023. She was born on March 16, 1943, in East Palestine, Ohio to the late William and Mollie (Justison) Bott. She worked for many years in the Hartville Hardware Christmas shop. Joyce spent several winters in Naples, Florida where she was an avid seashell collector....

Apr 8, 2023

LaGrace Moldovan, age 88, of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Canton to the late Clayton and Margaret (Barkman) Amstutz. LaGrace was a graduate of Lehman High School and Muskingum College. She taught math in the Sandy Valley School District and was a faithful member of John Knox...

Apr 6, 2023

Earl Sommers, age 88, of Uniontown, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Thursday April 6, 2023. He was born May 8, 1934 in Hartville to the late Ben and Lena (Wittmer) Sommers. Earl retired from driving truck at USF Holland after having driven for East Ohio Limestone, Warner Hughes and Paul Adelman Trucking. After retirement, he...

Apr 4, 2023

Anthony "Tony" Vitarella, age 42, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He was born in Akron on September 2, 1980.  He resided in Hartville and worked at Hartville Hardware.

He is survived by his wife Samantha; children Faith, Samuel and Lucas; mother Karen (James) Beck; grandparents Robert and Mildred Ebie; sister...

Apr 2, 2023

Francis B. Hagan, age 93, of Randolph, passed away on Sunday April 2, 2023. He was born in Akron on June 21, 1929 to the late Robert and Margaret (Fenwick) Hagan. He was a Navy Korean War Veteran. He retired from General Tire as an engineer. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening and especially spending time with his family.

Mar 26, 2023

Priscilla K. Cameron, nee Kivlin, age 82, of Canton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, March 26th, 2023. She was born on February 18th, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas to John Donnelly and Minnie (Saur) Kivlin. She graduated from New Braunfels High School in New Braunfels, Texas in 1959.

After high school she became a...

Mar 25, 2023

Mark Douglas (Doug) James

Doug James, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2023 after a short illness. Born to Bill and Carrie James on March 13, 1950.

Doug graduated from Springfield High School in 1968.  He was one of the best all-around athletes at the school and was...

Mar 25, 2023

Florence May Norton, age 96, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday March 25, 2023. She was born on March 30, 1926 in Randolph, Ohio to the late Henry and Mary (Brumbaugh) Myers. Florence retired from Teledyne Monarch and was a seamstress doing alterations for others working until the time she passed. She was a...

Mar 24, 2023

Christine D. Williams, age 90, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023, in Aultman Hospital. She was born May 16, 1932, to Maury and Effie (Fort) Coburn in Tuscumbia, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl F. Williams in 2010, two brothers and two sisters.

Christine is survived by two sons, Craig Williams,...

Mar 23, 2023

Lucille "Lulu" Greene, 79, went home to be with Jesus on March 23 after a year-long battle with Leukemia.

She was a devout Catholic and member of St. Paul's in N Canton. As a homemaker and house cleaner, she was the "Stain Master" with an amazing ability to get out ANY stain. And no, she did not...

Mar 22, 2023

Robert (Bob) Dean MacKenzie, age 93, of North Canton, passed away peacefully at St. Luke Lutheran Community on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was born on August 28, 1929 in Canton to the late Donald, Sr. and Mary MacKenzie. He retired from Timken Steel with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed bowling, gardening, antique cars, auto racing, working...

Mar 22, 2023

Patricia L. "PT" Tidwell, age 77, passed away on Wednesday March 22, 2023. A life resident of Stark County, she was preceded in death by parents Ralph and Eleanor (Becker) Tidwell; brothers John and Thomas Tidwell; grandparents John and Estella Tidwell, Adam and Edith Becker; uncles Elwyn (Catherine) Becker and Sgt. Donald (Lois) Becker.

In 1971, she...

Mar 21, 2023

Rex E. Duff, Jr. age 88 of Uniontown passed away Tuesday morning, March 21, 2023, in his home. He was born July 16, 1934, in Charleston, West Virginia to Rex and Katherine (Ransom) Duff. Rex graduated from Marlboro High School in 1952. He worked as a Milk Man for Superior Dairy and then for 20 years managed Hartville Farms....

Mar 19, 2023

Idell Libby Hendler, age 95 of Canton,  passed away Sunday morning, March 19, 2023, in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital. She was born February 19, 1928, in Petersburg, Virginia to Samuel and Dora (Rubin) Wilensky. Mrs. Hendler was a third grade Teacher and reading specialist in the Canton City School District where she was a Teacher of the Year recipient....

Mar 18, 2023

Merle R. Daniels, age 80, of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023. Merle was born in Barberton, Ohio to the late Merle W. and Betty L. Daniels. He was retired from the Hoover Company as a tool and die maker. Merle was also a veteran of the US Air Force.

In addition to his parents, he...

Mar 15, 2023

Cynthia Diane Robertson, age 75, of North Canton passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023. She was born in Akron, Ohio to the late John and Nina (Migdal) Sisler. Cynthia was a retired Librarian from the North Canton Library. She is survived by her husband, Robert Robertson. Burial will take place 1:00 pm Tuesday (Today), March 21, 2023 in Manchester...

Mar 13, 2023

Pamela Susan Love, age 70, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday March 13, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on June 9, 1952 and graduated from Martins Ferry High School in 1970. She graduated cum laude from The Ohio State University with an education degree in...

Mar 13, 2023

Thomas Frederick Nehlen (Big Tom), age 75, of Hartville, passed away peacefully Monday March 13, 2023 at Aultman Hospital. He was born May 19, 1947 in Canton to the late Frederick and Jean (Jones) Nehlen. He graduated from Lake High School in 1965. He drove Semi for Lattavo Bros. in Canton. Driving a big rig was his life and...