All Obituaries

"Together Again" Dale L. Wardle Age 87, of Louisville, passed away Friday August 7, 2020 in St. Joseph Care Center. He was born July 31, 1933 in Canton to the late Ray and Rowena (Vincent) Wardle. Dale was a 1951 graduate of East Canton High School and attended Kent State University. He was a U.S. Air Force Korean War veteran. He retired from The Timken Company after 33 years of service. Dale was a member of St. Mary’s/St. Benedict Catholic Parish where he formerly served...

Carolyn J. King Age 81, of Waynesburg, OH passed away Thursday August 6, 2020 in the Hanover House. She was born September 16, 1938 in Canton to the late Albert and Pearl (Thouvenin) Creighton. She was a 1957 graduate of Canton South High School and a member of Indian Run Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dale King in 2000. Carolyn is survived by two daughters, Jean (Randy) Stillion and Joan (Lawrence) Lightfritz; two...

Eugene A. Rice Age 88 of East Canton died Monday, August 3, 2020 in his home following an extended illness. Born August 15, 1931 in East Canton to the late John and Anna Mae (Rebillot) Rice. He was a life resident of East Canton and attended East Canton High School. Eugene retired from Stark Ceramics in 1998 with 57 years of service. He was a member of St Benedict Catholic Church where he formerly served as an usher, Holy Name Society, Catholic Order of Foresters and Louisville Eagles Aerie...

"Together Again" Marion D. Lowery Age 83, of East Canton, passed away Friday July 31, 2020 in St. Joseph Care Center. He was born November 3, 1936 in Canton to the late Chester H. and Nellie (Mark) Lowery. Marion was a 1955 graduate of East Canton High School and retired from J&L Specialty Products in 1999 after 26 years of service. He was a life member of Indian Run Christian Church where he formerly served as an Elder, Deacon, Trustee and Chairman of the Board. He was a...

Timothy W. Thorn Age 60, of Canton received his heavenly reward on Thursday July 30, 2020 because of his love for his Savior Jesus Christ, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 27, 1959 in Canton to Clifford W. and Jane M. (Vincent) Thorn. Tim was a 1978 graduate of East Canton High School and a graduate of Kent State University. He was employed by The Timken Company for 40 years. He was a faithful member of North Industry Christian Church where he served in many...

Herman H. Mayle Age 66 of East Canton died unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Born August 21, 1953 in Canton, Ohio to the late Melvin and Mary (Wood) Mayle. Herman was an East Canton resident most of his life and retired from Republic Engineered Steel. Preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Mayle and a sister, Mary Boyle. Herman is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Kristy and Andrew Printz, Tabatha and Brian Battle; three grandchildren; six sisters; one brother;...

Wilbert Ray Duncil Age 90, of North Canton, passed away Wednesday July 29, 2020. He was born March 12, 1930 in Farmington, WV to the late Albert Earl and Clara (Tennant) Duncil. He retired from The Timken Company after 30 years of service. Wilbert had attended Trinity Gospel Temple and was a member of the former Plus or Minus 60. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Elizabeth Duncil; second wife, Leila Duncil; one son, Terry L. Duncil Sr; grandson, Andrew Duncil; two brothers, Howard...

Howard L. Bechtel Age 62, of Alliance, passed away Monday July 27, 2020 in Aultman Alliance Community Hospital. He was born September 5, 1957 in Canton to the late Glen E. and Dorothy A. (Garaux) Bechtel. He was a 1976 graduate of Minerva High School and a graduate of Grace College. Howard was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple. He was formerly employed by North Hampton Baptist Church and the Infocision Management Corporation. Howard was a member of the Greater Canton Men’s Chorus,...

Alfred W. Parsons Age 92, of Canton, passed away Monday July 27, 2020 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1928 in Bartlett, OH to the late John B. and Etta (Thompson) Parsons.  He was a WWII Army veteran. Al retired from The Timken Company with 36 years of service and continued his employment with the Canton Classic Car Museum for 20 years. He was a member of North Industry Christian Church. Clinton lodge # 47 F&AM, Scottish Rite Valley of Canton and the former Kiwanis...

Phyllis A. Beadnell Age 58, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday July 26, 2020 in Aultman Hospital. She was a 1980 graduate of East Canton High School and formerly employed by Lustrous Metal Coatings, Inc for 28 years. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence and Eloise “Suzie” Rentz. Phyllis is survived by her husband, Jeff L. Beadnell to whom she was married 23 years; one daughter, Amber E. Beadnell; grandson, Jayden Lee White-Beadnell; her parents,...