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Edith  Gertrude Parker

Edith Gertrude Parker

Aug 19, 2017

Edith G. Parker, age 98, passed away Saturday evening. Born in South Plymouth, NY to the late Arthur and Olive (Hills) Guile, she had resided here since 1963. Edith had been a member of the North Canton Eagles where she was past president of the Ladies Auxillary. Survivors include three daughters, Mary Martin of Canton, Cathy Whitmyer, and Mrs....

Ernest  Delbert Larrick

Ernest Delbert Larrick

Aug 14, 2017

Ernest Delbert Larrick

Ernest Delbert Larrick, age 100, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 14, 2017. He passed away surrounded by family at The Landing of Canton after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born June 7, 1917 at the home of Ernest and Nettie (Olden) Larrick in Cambridge, Ohio....

Jean Wingerter

Jean Wingerter

Aug 12, 2017

Jean Wingerter, (January 12, 1930-August 12, 2017) age 87, passed away August 12, 2017, following an extended illness. Born in Canton, Ohio January 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Donald Stewart and Thelma Goodyear. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Aunt and Friend. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in...

Ramon  E. Crilly

Ramon E. Crilly

Aug 10, 2017

Ramon E. Crilly, age 97, of Canton, passed away early Thursday morning.He was an Army Veteran serving in WWII in the 83rd Infantry Division, 329th Infantry Regiment, participated in the Battle of the Bulge and Crossing of the Elbe River. Ramon was retired from Babcock & Wilcox. He is survived by his loving wife, Gertrude Crilly; daughter, Irene Godfrey;...

Cheryl  Lynne Scott

Cheryl Lynne Scott

Aug 9, 2017

Cheryl L. Scott, age 72, of North Canton passed away August 9, 2017. She was born in canton to the late Clarence and Lucille (Ballard) Yost. Cheryl was a 1962 graduate of Jackson High School and a retired receptionist for Dr. Thomas Paumier. Cheryl is survived by her loving daughter, Lori (John) Wertz; granddaughters, Ashlee, Kaitlyn, Megan and Emily;...

Steven  Terry Sloan

Steven Terry Sloan

Aug 5, 2017

Steven Terry Sloan

1948-2017

Beloved father and husband Steven Terry (Steve) Sloan passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017. Born June 30, 1948, in Canton, Ohio, Steve was 69 years old when he lost his battle to melanoma. A lifelong resident of Canton, Steve graduated from Hoover High School in 1966 and went on to spend...

Mary  Louise Bendle

Mary Louise Bendle

Aug 5, 2017

Mary Louise Bendle, age 92, of Canton, passed away Saturday evening in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born in Bergholz, Ohio to the late Daniel and Nellie (Day) Davis. Mary Louise was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Bendle. Mary Louise...

Glen Fenton

Glen Fenton

Aug 3, 2017

Glen H. Fenton, age 79, of New Baltimore passed August 3, 2017. He was born in Canfield on April 3, 1938 to the late Henry and Ruth (Hahlen) Fenton. He retired from Hoover Company and enjoyed hard work, hunting, fishing and gambling.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years Janice; children Sue, Michael (Tammy), and...

Leonard  H. Kerns

Leonard H. Kerns

Aug 2, 2017

Leonard Kerns, age 87, of Dover, formerly of Canton. He was born in Parsons, WV to the late Enos and Peachie Kerns. Leonard served in the National Guard and was employed as a chef for Menches Brothers in Massillon. He was an extremely nice and caring man and will be missed by many friends and co workers. In addition...

Allan  Leonard Krash

Allan Leonard Krash

Aug 2, 2017

Allan Leonard Krash, age 82, of Alliance, died unexpectedly on August 2, 2017. He was born to Joseph and Edith (Fulman) Krash on December 18, 1934 and was a lifelong resident of Alliance. He was a graduate of Alliance High School, Adelbert College of Case- Western Reserve University (Cum Laude) where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and...

James Lockshin

James Lockshin

Aug 1, 2017

James (Jim) Daniel Lockshin, born May 27, 1924 in Youngstown Ohio. First son of Mary (Richstone) and Nathan Lockshin. Jim moved to Canton in 1940 and graduated from Lehman High School in 1942.

He attended The Ohio State University before joining the US Army (ASTP)during WWII. After the War Jim returned to OSU to finish his degree...

Allan  Dane Ruff

Allan Dane Ruff

Aug 1, 2017

Allan Dane Ruff, age 91, entered his heavenly home and the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. After faithfully serving his Savior for seventy-five years, he had Parkinson's disease and related dementia for the last several years.

Dane was born October 9, 1925, in Toledo, Ohio to Willis A. and Dorothy (LeVeck) Ruff. Prior to...

Sally  Dotson Porter

Sally Dotson Porter

Jul 27, 2017

Sally Dotson Porter, age 77, of Canton, passed away Thursday morning. She was born in Newcomerstown to the late Howard and Evelyn (Dayhuff)( Meyer) Chapman. In addition to her parents Sally was preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Wayt. She is survived by her children, Doyle (Angela) Dotson, Robin Farmer, Bobbie Dillree and John (Theresa) Porter; 20 grandchildren;...

Joanne  Francis Hopton

Joanne Francis Hopton

Jul 27, 2017

JoAnne Francis Hopton, 81, of Canton, died on July 27, 2017. JoAnne was born in Cleveland on April 26, 1936 and grew up in Maple Heights. She graduated from Maple Heights High School in 1954 and received her B.A. and M.A. in Education from Kent State University. JoAnne loved teaching and taught for over 30 years in the Plain...

Leon  "Dale" Trommater

Leon "Dale" Trommater

Jul 26, 2017

Leon "Dale" Trommater, age 87, of Hartville formerly of Hart, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning July 26, 2017. He was born on August 29, 1929 in Hart, Michigan to the late Earl and Eunice (Coddington) Trommater. He served in the Army, Signal Corp. serving in Japan during the Korean War. He returned to...

Daniel  E. Secrest

Daniel E. Secrest

Jul 23, 2017

Daniel E. Secrest, age 73, of Clinton, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born in Canton to the late Richard Dean and Edna (Clark) Secrest, Sr. Daniel was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Cathy Secrest; daughters, Kelly (Freddie) Bennington, Amanda...

Sherwood "Woody" G. Shirk

Sherwood "Woody" G. Shirk

Jul 23, 2017

Sherwood (Woody) G. Shirk, age 92, of North Canton, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. One of two children, Woody was born in Canton, Ohio on October 22, 1924 to his late parents Belva and Adam Shirk. Woody graduated from Lehman High School in 1942 and then attended Ohio State University for one year prior to...

Betty Winkler

Betty Winkler

Jul 20, 2017

Elizabeth (Betty) Winkler, age 93, of Hartville, passed away Thursday July 20, 2017. She was born in Canton on November 21, 1923 to the late William and Pearl Markle. She graduated from Canton South in 1942 and married John Winkler 1946. She retired from Teledyne Monarch after 17 years of service. She enjoyed bowling leagues, trips to Vegas and...

Albert Keller

Albert Keller

Jul 18, 2017

Albert W. Keller, age 70 of Hartville, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1940 in Salem, Illinois to Albert E. and Marjorie J. (Sieber) Keller. Albert graduated from Indiana State University and was an M.P. in the Indiana National Guard. He worked as a sales representative for several companies...

Ronald  W. Peters

Ronald W. Peters

Jul 17, 2017

Ronald W. Peters, age 61, of Massillon passed away July 17, 2017. He was born in Massillon on February 23, 1956 to the late Walter and Florence (Roehlig) Peters. Ron worked for Republic Steel and most recently Pepsi Co.

He was an avid Harley Rider and enjoyed bowling for many years.

He is survived by...

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