Obituary Listing

Feb 18, 2018

Gladys B. Dougherty, age 96, died Sunday. She is survived by a son, David of North Carolina. According to her wishes, she will be laid to rest next to her late husband, Cyril with a private service in North Lawn Cemetery. Please sign the guest book.

Feb 18, 2018

Mary L. Hiltner, 88, passed on to join her family in heaven February 18, 2018.

Mary was born in Sugarcreek, Ohio June 20, 1929 to Ernest and Frieda Stauffer. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Virgil, and all her siblings, Violette, Margrit, Walter, Lillian and Victor. She is survived by her children, Eric (Bonnie)...

Feb 13, 2018

Lonnie R. Norris, age 68 of Louisville, peacefully passed away at home due to ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease) on Feb. 13, 2018. He was born in Philippi, WV to the late Harold and Mary Norris. Lonnie worked at Timken for 18 years and retired from Louisville (Elementary) Schools after 31 years. He and his wife Cathy also owned Treasure...

Feb 10, 2018

Thomas "Earl" Brown, age 95, of Marlboro Township, passed away on Saturday February 10, 2018. He was born on August 12, 1922 in Whittleyville, TN to the late Henderson Franklin and Susie Brown. He met Florence Beebe at Islay's in Hartville and they married in 1948. He was a vegetable farmer with Keiser Brothers and retired from Gougler Industries...

Feb 10, 2018

Dr. James E. Billow, age 72, of Navarre passed Saturday February 10, 2018 in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side.

Calling hours are Thursday 5-7 PM at Arnold Funeral Home Canton. Memorials may be made to Quest.

Arnold 330-456-7291

Feb 9, 2018

Diane E. Becker, age 74, passed away February 9, 2018. She was born in Greensboro, North Carolina and a resident of Tuscarawas County since 1971. Diane was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Canton. She was a graduate of Denison University and had spent several years teaching Spanish and French. Diane will be lovingly remembered by her...

Feb 7, 2018

Donna "Diane" Masters, age 80, passed on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at Pebble Creek where she received loving care after a courageous battle. She was born in Akron on June 21, 1937 to the late Paul and Blanche (Plum) Bratton and graduated from Akron South High School. She was a very loving caring woman and was always there to...

Feb 7, 2018

Virginia L. Stewart Carnes, age 92, of Canton passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2018 with family by her side. She was born the youngest of nine brothers and sisters in Guernsey County on August 8, 1925 to the late Myrl and Anna English. She was a hostess for Town & Country and a member of Canton Baptist Temple....

Feb 3, 2018

Robert J. "Bob" Boettler, Jr., age 81, passed away Saturday afternoon. Bob was born in North Canton to the late Robert and Esther (Smith) Boettler. He retired from the Hoover Company after 50 years of service and was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. He was on the Hoover golf and bowling teams, the church golf team and...

Feb 2, 2018

Shirley Ann Stewart

After a long and faithful walk among us, Shirley Ann Bobby Stewart, affectionately known as Lea, was called home into the arms of Our Heavenly Father on February 2, 2018 after a long and difficult battle with Alzheimer's disease. She joins her husband of 61 years, John H. Stewart, Jr. (Jack) who recently passed...

Feb 2, 2018

Lydia I. "Gram" Cooper, age 96, of Canton passed away Friday morning February 2, 2018 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on March 28, 1921 to the late George W.D. and Stella (Moul) Cooper.

She was pre-deceased by her husband Wilbur, son Steven, and son-in-law Robert...

Feb 2, 2018

Frances Marie (Fumor) Andrica, age 95, of North Canton, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018 in the presence of her family. Frances was born October 29, 1922 in St. Joseph, MO to the late Simeon and Mary (Mandron) Fumor. She loved spending time with family and friends and made friends wherever she went. Frances loved ceramics; in fact...

Feb 2, 2018

John Joseph Schumacher, age 87, of Canton, passed away on February 2, 2018, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio May 7, 1930. He attended St. Sebastian and Buchtel High School of Akron. In 1952, he earned his bachelor's degree from Washington and Lee University where he was a member...

Jan 29, 2018

Joan W. Clark, age 88, of Canton, passed away on Monday morning January 29, 2018. She was born in Canton on February 13, 1929 to the late A. Brooke and Elizabeth (Kimbark) Williams and graduated from Lincoln High School and Miami University. She was an Elementary School Teacher at Whipple Elementary School in Perry Township. She was a member...

Jan 28, 2018

Mary E. Davis, at age 97, lost her battle with cancer and went to be with her beloved husband of over 50 years Paul, who preceded her in death, and her Lord Jesus. Mary was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother, and loyal Christian who truly loved all she knew. She also was preceded in death by her...

Jan 26, 2018

Sarah Netler, of Columbus, formerly of Canton, passed away January 26, 2018.

She is survived by her daughter, Marti (Eric); grandsons, Bryant (Kelly) and Zachary; great granddaughter, Mia; son-in-law, John. Preceded in death by husband Herman; daughter, Roslyn; parents, sister and brother. Private family burial Canton Hebrew Cemetery with Cantor Bruce Braun officiating.

The family...

Jan 25, 2018

Dorothy Ann (Tolbert) Hilgert-Wasil, age 74, of Canton, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2018. She was born on September 23, 1943 in Canton, graduated from Lehman High School in 1960, and enjoyed a long standing career in retail at Oneil's and Macy's department stores in the Canton Center Mall. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carolyn...

Jan 24, 2018

Robert Eugene Holben 1962-2018, Army Veteran at Fort Sill OK, Volunteer Fireman in Canton OH, age 55, of Hartville, passed away on Wednesday Jan. 24 2018 at Altercare of Hartville. Born August 22, 1962 in Canton OH. Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Wheltha Holben. He is Survived by his four children, Dustin Robert Holben,...

Jan 22, 2018

Sylvia Mae Yoder, age 87, of Hartville, went Home to be with the Lord on Monday January 22, 2018 surrounded by family. She was born in Green Township on April 28, 1930 to the late Joe and Amanda (Sommers) Wittmer. She was a kitchen manager at Hartville Kitchen for 34 years. Sylvia was a member of Evermore Community Church....

Jan 20, 2018

Alice May "Boots" (Prenatt) Sarver, 79, died peacefully at home on January 20, 2018.

Alice was born in Meadville, PA, to the late Charles N. and Ruth A. (Mars) Prenatt on March 15, 1938. She grew up in Rouseville, PA, and graduated from Oil City Senior High School in 1956. In 1960, Alice received a bachelor's degree...