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Doug K. Thompson
May 1, 2020
Doug K. Thompson, age 67, of North Benton, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior after complications with COPD. Doug was born in Bedford to the late Kenneth Thompson and mother, Sherry (Wolf) Hopkins. He was raised in Hudson and attended Hudson High School. Doug was an Army Veteran.
He was employed by Portage...
Henry Shrock Jr.
May 1, 2020
Henry Shrock Jr., age 80, of Hartville went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday May 1, 2020 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family. He was born on December 9, 1939 in Greentown, Ohio to the late Henry and Mary Ann (Miller) Shrock, one of 10 children. Raised in Ohio and...
Edward Dowell Dalton
Apr 28, 2020
Edward Dowell Dalton, age 81, of Canton went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 28, 2020. He was born on May 23, 1938 in Reedsville, West Virginia to the late Willis Edward and Pearl (McMillen) Dalton. He was retired from Republic Steel and a member of Open Door Baptist Church. Mostly, he was a loving husband,...
Armorita Keener
Apr 28, 2020
ARMORITA (Rita) KEENER
Age 83, of Hartville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Alliance Community Care Hospice in Alliance, Ohio with her loving family by her side. She was born November 26, 1936, in Winston County, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Clarence and Claudia Barrier. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert...
Ronald L. Packman
Apr 28, 2020
Ronald L. Packman, age 85, of Uniontown passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Rose Lane Nursing Home. He was born September 27, 1934 in Waukegan, IL to Emil and Opal (Porter) Packman. He graduated from Waukegan High School and entered the Air Force, serving in the Korean War. Following the war, he married his high school sweetheart of...
Randall "Randy" L. Spargo
Apr 28, 2020
Randall L. Spargo "Randy" age 74, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord at his residence on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was born April 5, 1946 in Akron, Ohio to Lewis and Helen (Griffith) Spargo. He is a graduate from Springfield High School and attended Kent State University. Following school, he enlisted in the Navy and...
Dallas B. Barnhouse
Apr 26, 2020
Dallas B. Barnhouse, age 93, died April 26, 2020. He was born in Bridgeport, Ohio to the late Samuel D. and Lulu B. (Hadsell) Barnhouse. Mr. Barnhouse held a Business Administration Degree from Canton Actual Business College and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Management for the University of Akron. He was a member of the American Institute...
Dean Charles Cochenour
Apr 26, 2020
Dean Charles Cochenour, of East Sparta, Ohio, passed away Sunday April 26, 2020. Born 8/30/1960 in Struthers Ohio, To Paul and Joyce Cochenour, he went to North Canton High School until his senior year, and graduated from Timken High School. Dean was a free spirit and while North Canton was awesome, he needed to spread his wings so he...
Robert D. Cheyney Sr.
Apr 24, 2020
Robert D. Cheyney Sr., age 84 of Hartville, passed away Friday evening, April 24, 2020 in his residence with his family by his side. He was born March 13, 1936 in Massillon to Cloyse and Martha (Gjertsen) Cheyney. Bob worked as a Sales and Service Representative for Stark Equipment Company in Jackson Township and for Kiko Auction and Realty...
Wallace H. Troyer
Apr 24, 2020
Wallace H. Troyer passed away April 24, 2020. He was born May 29, 1940 to Henry and Keturah (Byler) Troyer. He married Wilma Helmuth on September 13, 1961. Wallace lived in the Hartville area all his life, but for a brief three years he spent farming in Homeworth, Ohio. He was called into the ministry by his church in...
Harriet Narens
Apr 23, 2020
Harriet Narens, age 94, died, April 23 in Arlington, Virginia. She was born in Akron, Ohio in 1925, was married during World War II in 1944, and moved to Canton in 1947 with her late husband, Leonard. They lived in Canton for 52 years before moving to Arlington in 1999. Her husband preceded her in death in 2003 after...
Junior L. Werstler
Apr 22, 2020
Junior Laverne Werstler, age 90, of North Canton, went to be with the Lord on April 22.
Junior was born to Artimus and Mabel (Goodenberger) Werstler on December 16, 1929. He married the love of his life, Etheleen Hardy, on August 4, 1951. They were married 68 years.
Junior worked as a machinist at the...
Nancy Elizabeth Moyer
Apr 21, 2020
Nancy Elizabeth Moyer, age 78, of Canton formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2020. She was born on August 30, 1941 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to the late John and Nettie (Foreman) Butler. She loved her dog AJ, her family, Puzzle Books, Pittsburg Steelers, and her favorite singer was Alan Jackson. She was a beloved mother, grandmother,...
Andrew "Andy" M. Kantor
Apr 20, 2020
Andrew "Andy" M. Kantor, 86, died Monday, April 20, 2020 peacefully at Astoria Nursing Home, in Canton.
He was born June 24, 1933, to the late Michael and Elizabeth Kantor of Canton. Andy was a 1952 graduate of Timken High School and retired from the Timken Company.
Andy is survived by his sister Margaret "Marge"...
Bernard "Bernie" Green
Apr 15, 2020
The family of Bernard (Bernie) Green wishes to announce his peaceful passing this past week at age 92. As he would say, 'he was just plain worn out'.
Bernie and his wife of 27 years, Ruth (Speyer Ress) Green lived at Sanctuary Grande in North Canton. Ruth and Bernie were high school sweethearts who reconnected at their...
Shirley Leanne Martin
Apr 14, 2020
Shirley Leanne (Gillespie) Martin, age 86, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday morning April 14, 2020, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 13, 1934 in Cambridge, Ohio daughter to the late Blaine James and Gladys (Shattuck) Gillespie. Shirley was a 1952 graduate of Timken Vocational High School,...
Antoinette Marie Packman
Apr 8, 2020
Antoinette Marie Packman, age 84 of Uniontown passed away April 8, 2020 at Rose Lane Nursing Home. She was born June 14, 1935 to Samuel and Lena (Bruscato) Falotico and graduated from Waukegan High School in Illinois. Antoinette owned and operated Toni's Decorating Services and provided wallpaper services for years in the Hartville area. She loved to run, bike...
Brittany Torrence
Apr 7, 2020
On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, Brittany Lynn Torrence went home to be with her loving heavenly father. Brittany was born on May 16, 1991 to Marcia Torrence and Randy Torrence.
Brittany attended Perry High School and graduated from Glen Oak High School in 2009. She continued her education at the University of Akron and Stark State and...
Oliver Musat
Apr 7, 2020
Oliver (Olly) Musat, age 97, of Canton, passed away Tuesday April 7, 2020. He is survived by daughter-in-law Belinda (Kanagy) Musat; grandchildren Brooke (Sean Leonard) Musat and Will (Amanda Salazar) Musat. Preceded in death by parents Daniel and Rebecca (Suteu) Musat; wife Dora (Sherbon) Musat in 2005; sons Danny in 1965 and Jeff in 2004; and grandson Eric Musat...
Joan C. Arnold
Apr 5, 2020
Joan C. Arnold, age 60 of Canton, passed away early Sunday morning in the Sanctuary Grande following a brave and difficult battle with Alzheimer's disease. Joan was born December 26, 1959 in Canton to John C. and Mary L. Arnold, she graduated from North Canton Hoover High School in 1978, attended Bowling Green State University for two years and...
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