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Jacob Rasho

Jacob Rasho

Sep 24, 2025

Jacob "Jake" Rasho, age 33 of Canton passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in his home. He was born on January 18, 1992, in Dallas, Texas. Jake graduated from Lake High School in 2010 and co-founded Summit Basement Company in 2019 with Chris Ketner. He was an Avid and dedicated bicyclist riding for charities; He just completed his...

April M. Criss

April M. Criss

Sep 23, 2025

April M. Criss, 48, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on September 23, 2025, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. She was born on April 25, 1977 to Deborah Morrison and the late Rex Penland.

She was a 1995 graduate of Hoover High School. April then completed the dental hygienist program at Stark...

Kathleen M. Arfons

Kathleen M. Arfons

Sep 22, 2025

Kathleen M. Arfons, 83, of Uniontown, passed away on September 22, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 14, 1942 in Akron to the late Elvin and Veronica (Meyers) Zehner.

Kathy was the cherished matriarch of her home. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Family gatherings and...

Laverne Wittmer

Laverne Wittmer

Sep 17, 2025

Richard Laverne Wittmer went to be with his Savior on September 17, 2025. He was born to Earl and Gladys Wittmer on October 29, 1943. He married the one and only love of his life, Mary Jane Erb, on July 6, 1963. Together, they built an unshakeable family bond with their four boys, Tim (Shelley), Mike (Julie), Randy (Beenu),...

Arthur A. Hultman

Arthur A. Hultman

Sep 15, 2025

Arthur A. Hultman, age 72 of Perry Township, formerly of North Canton, passed away Monday morning September 15, 2025, in his home with family by his side. He was born April 3, 1953, in Canton to Carl and Janet (Gould) Hultman. Art graduated from Hoover High School in 1972, attended Kent State University, Washington and Lee University, Massillon Baptist...

Joyce Hohenadel

Joyce Hohenadel

Sep 15, 2025

Joyce Louise Hohenadel passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, at the age of 84.

Born on November 9, 1940, Joyce built a life centered around family and love. She shared many cherished years with her husband, Paul Hohenadel. Together, they raised a close-knit family that brought them great pride and joy.

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Debra Graber

Debra Graber

Sep 13, 2025

Debra Hostetler Graber of Johnstown, Ohio passed away September, 13, 2025. She was born June 4, 1955 in Canton, Ohio. A private family service was held. Donations may be made to Arnold Funeral Home to help the family defer costs.

Paul D. Hisrich Jr.

Paul D. Hisrich Jr.

Sep 8, 2025

Paul D. Hisrich, Jr. died September 8, 2025 at the age of 93. Paul was born November 26, 1931 in Bolivar, Ohio to Melva and Paul D. Hisrich. He graduated from Bolivar High School then attended Hiram College for a year before transferring to Ohio State University where he pursued an undergraduate pharmacy degree and obtained his DDS. Upon...

Roy Hershberger

Roy Hershberger

Sep 6, 2025

Roy Hershberger went home to be with the Lord on September 6th, 2025. He passed in his home surrounded by the love of his family, his favorite place to be. He was born in Hartville on September 3rd, 1944. He remained in that area most of his life.

He is survived by his daughters Amy Osteen, Pamela...

Dr. Robert William Sabota

Dr. Robert William Sabota

Sep 6, 2025

We are heartbroken to share that Robert William Sabota, age 55, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025.

Robert was born and raised in Lorain, Ohio. From a young age, he was known for his curiosity, intelligence, and desire to help others. He attended the University of Akron for his undergraduate studies and went on to fulfill...

Carolyn (Wagler)  Mullett

Carolyn (Wagler) Mullett

Sep 6, 2025

Carolyn Mullett age 89 of Hartville, passed away Saturday morning in her home. She was born August 21, 1936, in Hartville to Martin and Edna (Slabaugh) Wagler. She was a loving mom, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a dedicated prayer warrior. She enjoyed drawing people and painting pictures. She was a long-time member at Faith Family Church and...

Donald Benton Prather "Don"

Donald Benton Prather "Don"

Sep 5, 2025

Donald Benton "Don" Prather, age 91, of Marlboro Township, passed away Friday afternoon, September 5, 2025, with his family by his side. He was born on August 9th, 1934, in Canton, to Clarence Benton and Anna Grace (Ellenberger) Prather. Don co-founded Custom Poly Bag, Inc in October 1969 with Lloyd Carlile. Don was a 1952 Marlboro High School graduate...

William Robert Carter

William Robert Carter

Sep 4, 2025

William Robert Carter, age 80, of Hartville, passed away on September 5, 2025. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Robert and Beatrice (Weisenstine) Carter and graduated from Akron Eash High School and attended the University of Akron. He enlisted in the US Marines, where he served for a few years. Bill then spent well over 30...

Rochelle Sue Adelman

Rochelle Sue Adelman

Sep 2, 2025

Rochelle Sue Adelman, age 71 of Canton, passed away Tuesday September 2, 2025, in Canton. She was born February 15, 1954, in Massillon to Maurice and Pauline (Linde) Adelman. Rochelle attended The Workshops Inc. for many years and more recently West Stark Family Services in Massillon. She was kind, outgoing and loved by everyone she encountered.

Survivors...

Judith M. Barkman

Judith M. Barkman

Sep 1, 2025

Judith was born on December 3, 1940, to Ruth (Hasler) and Grant Ditch, the oldest of their 6 children, she graduated from Jackson High School class of 1958. She held various jobs over the years including Avon, K-Mart, RW Screw, driving school bus for Jackson schools, and InfoCision where she retired in 1999.

Judy loved her family;...

Andrea J. Bishop

Andrea J. Bishop

Aug 28, 2025

Andrea J Bishop, age 80, of Akron passed away at Cleveland Clinic hospital on August 28th, 2025. She was born in De Queen, Arkansas to the late Andrew and Virginia Marie (Thomas) Harvey on December 20th, 1944. Andrea spent time in the insurance industry, the pension fund industry, as well as the medical field during her working career. She...

Mary Brinkley

Mary Brinkley

Aug 25, 2025

Mary Brinkley, age 63, of Canton passed on August 25, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Canton, on September 11, 1961, to Raymond and Anna Marie (Harper) McIntosh Sr. Mary attended Timken High School and worked several years at Domino's Pizza and Wal Mart. She loved her many cats and singing.

Mary...

Steven Ray Lucas

Steven Ray Lucas

Aug 25, 2025

Steven Ray Lucas, 70, of Canton, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025. He was born on September 5, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ray and Joanne (Thompson) Lucas.

Steve was a 1972 graduate of Worthington High School and furthered his education at Franklin University in Columbus where he received his associate and a bachelor...

Karen A. Toohey

Karen A. Toohey

Aug 25, 2025

Karen A. Toohey, age 87, of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 25, 2025 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born on March 26, 1938, in Canton, Ohio to the late James T. and Romayne (King) Toohey.

Karen was a graduate of Aultman Hospital School of Nursing where she received her RN degree and...

Cathy A Ross

Cathy A Ross

Aug 25, 2025

Cathy Ann Ross, on August 25, 2025, Cathy's trials and tribulations ended when Jesus took her home to His Heavenly Kingdom. Never again to feel pain, sorrow or grief but Joy, Love and Celebrating her and a life well lived.

Cathy worked for the Timken Company and retired after 30 years of service. She attended the Louisville...

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