Shirley Marker Kaplan
Jul 8, 2021
Shirley Marker Kaplan, age 87, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Sanctuary Grande in North Canton. She was born April 26, 1934, in Louisville to Theodore and Mabel (Miller) Marker.
Shirley was a graduate of Louisville High School. She worked for AT&T in customer service in both Canton and Colorado Springs, where she met her husband...
Scott B. Workman
Jul 7, 2021
Scott B. Workman, age 80, of Canton, passed away Thursday July 8, 2021. He was born in Canton on August 5, 1940 and graduated from Central Catholic High School. A long-time letter carrier for the post office, his route was in downtown Canton. He enjoyed playing in basketball and fumble ball leagues for many years.
Preceded in...
Dorothy Lee Wise
Jul 7, 2021
Dorothy L. Wise, age, 92 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was born July 2, 1929 to the late Admiral Dewey and Iva Pearl (Hymes) Wagner and grew up in Shinnston, WV. Dorothy was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, where she taught Sunday School and Sunshine Nursery School. In addition to her...
Ila Ruthrauff
Jul 5, 2021
Ila (Myers) Ruthrauff passed away 5 July 2021 at the age of 97. A lifelong Canton resident, she moved to San Antonio Texas 12 years ago to be with family. Ila worked in Plain Local Schools cafeteria for 25 years retiring in 1985. She was a former member of Hartville Church of the Brethren where she worked in the...
James A. Mcclung
Jul 5, 2021
James A. McClung, age 72, of Canton passed away unexpectedly on July 5, 2021, at Mercy Hospital. He was born June 6, 1944, in Richwood, WV to Theodore and Geraldine (Tharpe) McClung. He moved to Canton, Ohio at age 10 following the death of his father. He graduated from Timken High School in 1967 and began working at Palmier...
Kathryn Slabaugh
Jul 4, 2021
Kathryn Slabaugh, age 95, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday July 4, 2021 at The Homestead. She was born March 16, 1926 in Dublin, Pennsylvania to the late Howard and Alice (Alderfer) Landis. She met Andrew Slabaugh while at a hymn sing and they married January 18, 1947. They were early members of the...
Lori J. Clark
Jul 3, 2021
Lori J. (Camp) Clark, lifelong resident of Canton, Ohio passed away with her family and friends by her side at age 65 on Saturday, July 3, 2021. Daughter of Ted and Shirley (Zinninger) Camp, and a graduate of Glenwood High School ('74). A graduate of Malone University (BA '78), Lori educated elementary scholars for 30 years in Plain Local...
Walter H. Sieverts
Jul 2, 2021
Walter H. Sieverts, age 83 of Canton, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family on July 2, 2021. He was born June 15, 1938, in Circleville, Ohio to Fritz and Anne (Kohlhoff) Sieverts. Walt graduated from Circleville High School in 1956. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Capital University in 1960, where he played...
Nora Lee Short
Jun 30, 2021
Nora Lee Short, age 76, of Canton passed Wednesday June 30, 2021.
Born in Ardmore, Alabama to John and Ora Lee Stevenson/ Crutcher and retired from Ford Motor Company. Nora stayed true to her soul food and spade games. You can always see her cooking collard greens, pig feet, neck bones and her chitlins. She was never...
Ahmad Poureshmenantalemy
Jun 28, 2021
Ahmad Poureshmenantalemy, 86, of Pittsburgh, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on June 28, 2021. He is survived by his wife of nearly 58 years, Sandra (Moor) and three children: Soraya, daughters Addison, Aralynn, Allarie; Ramine, sons Ian, Weston, Landon; Bejan (Laura), daughters Zari, Cyra; sisters-in-law Shirley Rauschenbach and Margie Moor; brother-in-law Greg Moor; many nieces...
Philip L. Sonner, Sr.
Jun 23, 2021
Mr. Philip L. Sonner, Sr. of Massillon, Ohio passed away on June 23, 2021, at the young age of 72, with his family by his side.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 15, 1948, Phil graduated from Eastlake North High School in 1966 and later attended Cleveland State University. Phil proudly served his country 1967-1970 in the...
Marcia A. (Carey) Selig
Jun 21, 2021
Sunrise 7-12-1949 Sunset 6-21-2021 "Life is not measured by the breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away."
Marcia A. Selig, age 71, of Canton passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2021. Marcia was born and raised in Canton and was a 1967 graduate of Timken Vocational High School.
She is preceded...
James Richard Henning
Jun 20, 2021
James Richard Henning passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021. He was born May 25, 1980 and lived in Canton, Ohio. A graduate of Glen Oak High School, Jim also attended Kent State University. Born with neuroblastoma, Jim survived many challenges, ultimately succumbing to multiple sclerosis and lung cancer. Jim enjoyed being with family, playing baseball, basketball, scrabble, chess, trivia,...
Ron Debarr
Jun 18, 2021
With broken hearts and great joy in Christ Jesus, we announce the passing of Ron DeBarr, 67, after an extended illness. He was born to Wayne and Joanna DeBarr in Painesville, OH. Ron was a graduate of Kenmore Highschool and of Walsh University. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church and a fourth degree Knight of Columbus....
Anthony E. Efremoff
Jun 16, 2021
Anthony Efremoff, much loved husband, father and grandfather, age 83, passed away June16 at the Canton Regency.  He was born February 8, 1938 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Meno and Velichka Efremoff, who were immigrants from Bulgaria.  He was extremely proud of his parents and his heritage. Although he was always Anthony to his parents, he was...
Patricia "Patty" A. Seiple
Jun 8, 2021
Patricia "Patty" Ann Seiple, age 84, passed away June 8, 2021 at the Danbury in Massillon with family by her side. She was born in Canton, Ohio on July 25, 1936, the daughter of Karl and Marion (Blair) Yant and graduated form Lehman High School in 1954. Following high school, she attended Heidleburg College and Aultman School of Nursing....
Carolyn M. (Mcmillan) Elsass
Jun 8, 2021
Carolyn McMillan Elsass, age 90, passed away Tuesday morning, June 8, 2021. Carolyn was born in Canton to the late Major Harold and Mrs. Janice Todd McMillan.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frederick W. Elsass; stepson, Allen Elsass; and brother, Todd McMillan.
Carolyn is survived by her son, Jon (wife Barbara...
Bernard E. Peroz
Jun 6, 2021
Bernard "Bernie" Peroz, age 92 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021.
He was born October 16,1928, in Alliance, Ohio to Louis and Lillian (Moulin) Peroz. Bernie attended Mt. Union College and Kent State University. Mr. Peroz's business career began at Transue and Williams Corporation where he was a timekeeper and became a Data Processor and System...
Alice Marie (Hartz) Barlow
Jun 3, 2021
Alice Marie (Hartz) Barlow was born in Massillon, Ohio on July 1, 1940 and went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2021. Alice was a graduate of Massillon High School and worked as a data processor. She had resided at Meadow WInd Health Care for the past 2 years, and lived for many years in Zoar, North...
Sheila Ann (Griffith) Baer
Jun 2, 2021
Sheila Ann Baer, age 43, of Randolph, passed away on Wednesday June 2, 2021, suddenly in the comfort of her home. She was born on November 28, 1977, in Canton, Ohio and graduated from Marlington High School. She was active with her son's sports, member of the Marlboro Women's Fire Auxiliary and member of the Louisville Sportsman Club. Her...
