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Mary  J. Lape

Mary J. Lape

Nov 20, 2017

Mary J. Lape, age 92, of Canton, passed away on Monday November 20, 2017. She was born March 26, 1925 in Uhrichsville to the late Frank and Marvel (Mahaffey) Adams. She was a secretary at Hercules White Engines. Mary sold thousands of apples for Johnny Lape's Orchard and thousands of lemonades with her concessions at local fairs.

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James  O. Edmunds

James O. Edmunds

Nov 16, 2017

James O. Edmunds, age 93, formerly of Canton, passed away Thursday afternoon November 16, 2017 at Sunrise of John's Creek in Georgia. He was born in Canton on June 24, 1924 to the late Oliver C. and Mary Ann (Woolley) Edmunds. James was a 1942 graduate of McKinley High School. He married Grace Kendall on April 11, 1947.

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Miriam  Elizabeth Welch

Miriam Elizabeth Welch

Nov 13, 2017

Miriam Elizabeth Stonebraker Welch, age 76, of North Canton passed away on Monday evening November 13th at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center following a struggle with cancer. She was a loyal and dedicated wife to Dr. Paul (Wiley) Welch. They shared 52 years of marriage together. Born in Cincinnati, OH to the late Melvin and Dorothy (Leimburger) Stonebraker, she...

Rosemary  Mccue Walker

Rosemary Mccue Walker

Nov 13, 2017

Rosemary Ruth McCue Walker, born June 1, 1922 went to join the Lord surrounded by her loving family at Mercy Medical Center on Monday November 13, 2017 at the age of 95.

Rosemary was born in Hamilton, OH to (predeceased) Edwin and Helen McCue. She graduated from Alliance High School in 1940 and then Mercy Medical School...

Ruth  C. Lewis

Ruth C. Lewis

Nov 12, 2017

Ruth C. Lewis, age 96, of Canton, passed away Sunday evening, November 12, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jesse Eli "Jack" and Edna (Gillette) Courtney. Ruth was executive secretary for the Hoover Company for many years. She and her late husband Roy, who taught in the Louisville School System, were long time residents of...

Svetlana Kuzmenko

Svetlana Kuzmenko

Nov 11, 2017

Svetlana Kuzmenko, age 54, formerly of Moscow, Russia, most recently of North Canton. Funeral services to be held in Moscow, Russia with interment in Gorkinsky Cemetery. Please sign the guest book.

Kelvin Bohaychyk

Kelvin Bohaychyk

Nov 8, 2017

Kelvin L. Bohaychyk, age 80, of North Canton passed away Wednesday November 8, 2017 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Akron, Ohio February 13, 1937 to the late Michael and Maude (Royer) Bohaychyk and graduated from Hartville High School. He retired from Congress Lake County Club. In his younger years he raced cars and...

Bonita  Joan Surbey

Bonita Joan Surbey

Nov 3, 2017

Bonita Joan Surbey, age 81, transitioned to her eternal home on November 3, 2017. Bonnie lived most of her life in North Canton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Neal P. Surbey. She is survived by her only child, Diane Surbey Anderson and her son-in-law, Bill Anderson. Bonnie leaves behind her sister, Nancy...

Harold Vickers

Harold Vickers

Nov 2, 2017

Harold Vickers, age 89 who would have turned 90 on November 29th passed away at Altercare of Hartville. He was born in Hartville to Russell and Viola (Glew) Vickers. Harold owned Sohio with his brother and retired from Martz's Tool and Die.

Survived by his wife of 67 years Mabel; children Dennis (Patty), Diana Matovich, Donna Vickers;...

Robert  J. Mccabe

Robert J. Mccabe

Oct 30, 2017

Robert J. McCabe, age 89, of Canton and Dunellon, Florida died Monday in Florida after a very brief illness. Born in Moundsville, WV to the late John R. and Maryetta (Shipley) McCabe, he retired from Republic Steel after 34 years of service. He was a member of the North Canton Elk's and was preceded in death by his wife,...

Janet Malson

Janet Malson

Oct 30, 2017

Janet M. Malson, age 73, of Hartville, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 9, 1944 to the late John and Mary (Maslar) Watral. Growing up in Garfield Heights she graduated from Marymount, an all girl Catholic High School. She met James Malson, the love...

Francine Gabel

Francine Gabel

Oct 27, 2017

Francine Gabel, age 62, of Massillon, it is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Francine on October 27, 2017. She was born May 2, 1955 to the late Freddie and Diana Francis. Francine graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School and had worked for Massillon City Schools. She was a devoted wife and mother. In addition...

Elizabeth  "Betty" Pratt

Elizabeth "Betty" Pratt

Oct 26, 2017

Elizabeth "Betty" Pratt, age 91, died peacefully at the Inn at Whitewood Village in North Canton after an illness. She was the daughter of the late Harry M. and Ida Barnhart Shane. Betty was a lifelong resident of Canton, Ohio and a graduate of Lincoln High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. As an...

Marilyn Walsh

Marilyn Walsh

Oct 26, 2017

Marilyn J. Walsh, age 87, of North Canton, passed away Thursday evening, October 26, 2017 in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born on January 19, 1930 in Lima, Ohio to the late Paul and Mary (Murphy) Buchanan. Marilyn graduated from Lima Central High School in 1948 and had worked at Montgomery Ward and in the payroll department...

Annabel Slabaugh

Annabel Slabaugh

Oct 25, 2017

Annabel Slabaugh, age 88, of Hartville, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2017 at Shepherd's Gate Assisted Living. She was born in Limaville, Ohio on November 7, 1928 to the late James and Wilma (Miller) Trump, attended Alliance High School and graduated from Marlboro High School. She met Willis"Bill"Slabaugh through mutual friends while he was in the Navy and...

Petra Knezevic

Petra Knezevic

Oct 22, 2017

Petra Knezevic, age 88, of Barberton, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday in St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church 2001 West Wallings RD, Broadview Heights, OH 44147. with the Very Reverend Father Mijoljub Milie Matic. Interment will be in St. Sava Cemetery. Family and friends may call one hour prior to the...

Barbara  Anne Holliday

Barbara Anne Holliday

Oct 21, 2017

Barbara Anne Holliday, age 85, of North Canton, passed away Saturday morning. She was born January 29, 1932 in Canton to the late Anthony and Stephanie (Stanczak) Golembeski. Barbara was a 1950 graduate of Canton McKinley High School and of Akron City Hospital School of Nursing. She made her career in nursing and was a member of St. Paul's...

Sandra James

Sandra James

Oct 21, 2017

Sandra K. James, age 62, of Canton passed on Saturday October 21, 2017. She was born in Canton on April 27, 1955 to the late Henry and Geri Wyant and graduated from McKinley High School. She worked at Mercy Medical Center. Sandy loved her family especially her grandchildren, loved to crochet, read books, watch movies and puzzles.

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Hyla  Pearl Vander

Hyla Pearl Vander

Oct 20, 2017

Hyla Pearl Vander, age 84 of Canton, passed away Friday afternoon, October 20, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born February 13, 1933 in Cleveland to Louis and Sarah (Chazen) Rozowsky. Hyla was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue, Hadassah, B'Nai B'Rith and Shaaray Toray Sisterhood. She played golf at Arrowhead Country Club and was an avid Cleveland Indians...

Virginia Varner

Virginia Varner

Oct 19, 2017

Virginia Lee Varner, age 68 of Hartville, passed away Thursday afternoon in her home with her family by her side. She was born March 24, 1949 in Canton to Carl and Dorothy (Potts) Stimmel. Ginny was a 1967 graduate of Lake High School and worked at Teledyne Monarch for 15 years, retiring to spend time with her family, volunteering...

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