Obituary Listing

Oct 9, 2018

Dorothea "Dorothy" E. Shriver, age 96, of Canton, passed away Tuesday one day before her 97th birthday. Dorothy was born in Canton at home on Henry Avenue S.W. to the late James and Hazel Seccombe and was a life resident. She was a 1939 graduate of Lehman High School and attended Penn Hall Girl's School in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Dorothy...

Oct 8, 2018

Clair L. Thompson age 93 passed away Monday October 8th at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring, Ohio. He was born May 8, 1925 in Salem, Indiana to Fletcher and Lola Pearl (Miller) Thompson. He served his country in WWII in the Army Air Corp. Clair spent his career working in agricultural sales for Kerr-McGee Chemical and Besco Co. He...

Oct 6, 2018

Elizabeth "JoAn" Smith passed away on October 6, 2018 in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones. She was 80 years old. She was born on June 15, 1938 in New Bethlehem, PA to the late Naval Chaplain William and Ruth "McClure" Organ. JoAn received her bachelor's degree in Psychology from the College of Wooster in 1960,...

Oct 6, 2018

Jay Howard Schweitzer age 31 of Canton, passed away Saturday October 6 in Canton. He was born June 12, 1987. He is survived by his parents Robert and Davina (Carmen) Schweitzer and sisters Reva and Staci.

A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday October 9 at 3:00 PM at Temple Israel with Rabbi John Adland and Rabbi...

Oct 3, 2018

Verden J. Lehner, age 91, of Hartville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Verden was born in Marion, Ohio, to the late Walter and Arwilda May Lehner. He was a Navy veteran serving in WWII as a radioman. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed painting. Verden is survived by his sons, Kevin and John Lehner; 3 grandchildren...

Oct 2, 2018

Leon D. King and Ellen N. King, both went home to be with the Lord within days of each other. Leon was born January 28, 1938 in Uniontown, Ohio to the late John and Mary (Overholt) King and passed away on Thursday September 27, 2018 at the age of 80. Ellen was born August 28, 1932 in Nowata, Oklahoma...

Sep 29, 2018

Mildred "Kay" Machamer, age 79, of Hartville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday night September 29, 2018. She was born in Sebring on April 27, 1939. She, with her husband John, managed a farm and produce market on Swamp St. for over 50 years. She loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her Boston Terriers.

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Sep 27, 2018

Leon D. King and Ellen N. King, both went home to be with the Lord within days of each other. Leon was born January 28, 1938 in Uniontown, Ohio to the late John and Mary (Overholt) King and passed away on Thursday September 27, 2018 at the age of 80. Ellen was born August 28, 1932 in Nowata, Oklahoma...

Sep 27, 2018

Joahkim "Joe" T. Mollis, age 56, of Kent, Ohio, passed away on September 27, 2018. Services are private.

Sep 26, 2018

Our beloved Rebekah Freday (Zimmerman) left this world suddenly on September 26, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Jon, three beautiful children, Gabriel, Destiny, and Aden of Canton, Ohio, her brother Michael Zimmerman and his partner Cynthia Cox, also of Canton, and several surrogate sisters across Canton, Dover, and New Philadelphia.

Rebekah was born in Dennison...

Sep 25, 2018

Jack L. Rappoport, age 102, of North Canton passed away on Tuesday morning, September 25, 2018. He was born in Gowanda, New York on May 8, 1916 and lived in Salamanca, NY. A graduate of Syracuse University, he later attended Harvard Law School and graduated from Western Reserve Law School in 1942. He served in the Army Air Corp...

Sep 24, 2018

Marie Cameron, age 74, of North Canton, formerly of Williamsport, Pennsylvania passed away Monday. She was born in New York City to the late Joseph and Rose Simkovic. Marie is survived by her loving son, Bob (Terri) Cameron and grandchildren, Rob, Ryan and Rosie Cameron. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2018 in Canton...

Sep 23, 2018

Sidney E. Beardshaw Jr. of Hartville, Ohio was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday September 23rd, 2018 at the age of 102. Sidney, along with his family, moved to Mogadore Ohio, where, as a young boy, he would walk miles every day to hunt and fish. He graduated from Mogadore High School 1935....

Sep 22, 2018

Charles Orvis Hunter passed away unexpectedly, Saturday September 22nd, at home, during a visit from both of his sons. He was born in Warren, Ohio to George H. Hunter and Gayle A. (Bandy) Hunter. He spent a self-described idyllic childhood roaming the streets and riding his Vespa scooter, in Oberlin, Ohio. The family moved to Sandusky during his high...

Sep 20, 2018

Frank G. Opeka, age 90, passed away on Thursday September 20, 2018. Born on February 20, 1928 in Forest City, Pennsylvania to the late Felix and Mary (Swetter) Opeka, Frank retired in 1986 from Babcock & Wilcox Co. He was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church and a great outdoorsman enjoying golf and gardening.

He is...

Sep 20, 2018

Raymond E. Seefong, age 77, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning. Born in Canton to the late Kenneth and Esther (Garaux) Seefong, he was the owner and CEO of Sourcetech Micrographics. Ray attended Lehman High School, received his master's degree from Indiana Northern University, and was an Air Force Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Sep 19, 2018

Kenneth E. "Ken" Laughlin, age 86, of Suffield, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, September 19, 2018. He was born on August 22, 1932 in Arnoldsburg, WV to the late Raymond and Lillie (Walker) Laughlin. Early on, he grew up in a life of hard knocks which inspired him to be an inventive and hard-working...

Sep 18, 2018

On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, Tyler Miller, loving husband and father of three, joined his Heavenly Father at the age of 31.

Tyler was born February 4, 1987. On October 1, 2011, he married his one love, Lesli Datsko. Together they have three children. Tyler loved nothing more than having the title "daddy", spending time with his...

Sep 16, 2018

Carolene "Carol" Mae Bower (Carpenter), age 76, of Hartville, passed away on Sunday September 16, 2018. She was born in Canton on December 27, 1941 to Merle and Ilene (Eller) Carpenter. She was passionate about animals and loved taking trips to the farm. The only thing she may have loved more than animals was dancing and she certainly is...

Sep 13, 2018

Dale Miller Holwick,Jr.,age 92, passed away Thursday. Dale was born in Canton, Ohio on Sept. 24, 1925 to the late Dale Miller Holwick and Margaret Louise Daniels. He graduated from Lehman High School in 1943 and was inducted in the U.S. Army Nov. 12, 1943 and served in Germany through the end of the war and into the occupation....