All Obituaries

Crystal R. DeArment Age 56, of Louisville, OH passed away at home Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Born June 27, 1966 in Canton, OH to Lowell and Barbara (Lowman) Decker. She was a life resident of Louisville and a 1984 graduate of Louisville High School. Crystal loved spending time with her family. Her passion was her children and decorating. Preceded in death by her father, Lowell Decker. She is survived by a son, Bryan (Tabitha) Decker; a daughter, Brooke DiDonato; her mother and stepfather,...

Betty F. Kurtz Age 99, of Massillon, Ohio died Thursday, June 23, 2022 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 20, 1923 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late James Otis and Lydia A. (Coss) Grimme. She was a Massillon resident for the past 48 years and retired from Cork and Crown in Massillon. She was a member of the Buckeye Rug Crafters and Ft. Laurens Rug Crafters. Betty loved gardening and flowers. Preceded in death by husbands, Richard D. Haynam, Jack Masters and Leroy R....

William R. “Bill” Baker Age 66, of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly Thursday June 23, 2022 in his home. He was born June 12, 1956 in Canton to the late William H. and Dora P. (Potts) Baker. Bill was formerly employed by Alpha Enterprises. He is preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Dean and Donald German. Bill is survived by his sister, Nicole S. Lightfritz; his twin sister, Bonnie L. Baker; numerous nieces and nephews. A private family inurnment will be in New Cumberland...

Donald E. Morris Age 83, of Canton, passed away Monday June 20, 2022 in his home following a brief illness. He was born November 12, 1938 in Quaker City, OH to the late Ira and Miriam (Johnson) Morris. Don was a 1958 graduate of Canton South High School and a Canton area resident most of his life. He retired from The Timken Company in 1995 after more than 36 years of service. He was a member of North Industry Christian Church, Golden Lodge #1123, Fraternal Order of Eagles #2370, and SOAR....

William H. Forester Age 82, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday June 16, 2022. He was born October 12, 1939 in Charleston, WV to the late Price and Ova (Nolan) Forester. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of East Sparta Christian Church. William was a graduate of Ohio University and retired from the Central States Can Company, Massillon. He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara L. Forester. He is survived by two sons and many extended family members. A graveside service will be...

Robert Henderhan Age 75, of Canton died Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center following an extended illness. Born March 31, 1947 in Canton, Ohio to the late Raymond and Alice (Lenhart) Henderhan. He was a life resident of Canton and a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. Robert retired from Bowdil Co. in 1996 after 30 years of service. He was a member of the Columbus Ohio Trotting Association. Preceded in death by three sisters, Anita Mazzo, Shirley Yaremco, Donna Henderhan; one...

James E. Fliger Age 77, of Bolivar, passed away Tuesday June 7, 2022 following an extended illness. He was born July 8, 1944 to the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Hoffman) Fliger. Jim was a 1963 graduate of Canton South High School followed by a degree from the IBEW Local 540 serving as a Journeyman Electrician in 1968. Jim enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served with the Seabees as an E-5 sergeant of the electrical unit while stationed in Vietnam, Okinawa and the Aleutian Islands. He was a...

Linda L. Pribula Age 78, of Canton, passed away Sunday June 5, 2022 in the Danbury of Massillon. She was born January 28, 1944 in Canton to the late James R. and Betty J. (Stewart) Bourquin. Linda was a 1962 graduate of Canton South High School and a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Parish. She was a member of the AUSPL and an associate life member of the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Association. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. Pribula in 2005; stepfather, William...

Kenneth E. Clemson Age 84, of East Canton, passed away Saturday June 4, 2022 at Altercare of Nobles Pond. He was born April 11, 1938 in Chardon, OH to the late Russell and Florence (Valvoda) Clemson. Ken was the owner/operator on Ken’s Body Shop for more than 40 years. He was an active member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles aerie #2374, Louisville. He is preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Clemson in 2021 to whom he was married 35 years; one brother, Allen Clemson. Ken is survived...

Levi Kenneth Stanton Infant son of William C. and Alisha R. (McKinney) Stanton passed away Wednesday June 1, 2022 in Aultman Hospital. Levi is preceded in death by one brother, Lucas Stanton in 2015; one grandfather, Leroy Stanton; two great-grandfathers, Kenneth McKinney and Raymond Antenuci. In addition to his loving parents, Levi is survived by four siblings, Rayann, Eva, Owen and Paisley Stanton; grandparents, Kenneth (Shari) McKinney Jr., Karen (Gale) Charnetzky and Sandra Stanton;...