All Obituaries

THOMAS BURTON LAMBERT, of Canton, passed away October 12, 2018, after a long illness. He was a longtime resident of Canton, born in Zanesville, Ohio, February 13, 1945, to the late Floyd A. Lambert and and the late Janet Maxwell Lambert. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Ida Chastain Lambert. He was also preceded in death by his sister-in-law Shirley Sluter and his niece Lori Lambert. He is survived by his brother James (Vicki) Lambert, his sisters Martha Lambert and Donna...

IDA MARIE CHASTAIN LAMBERT, of Canton, passed away on September 28, 2018, after a long illness.  She was a life-long resident of Canton, born March 17, 1945, to the late  Timmie B. Chastain Sr. and the late Virginia Trenary Chastain.  She was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Sluter and niece Lori Lambert. She was succeeded in death by her husband of 53 years, Thomas B. Lambert, who departed this life October 12, 2018.  She is survived by her brother Timmie B....

Dennis G. Fitzgerald Age 61, of Canton died Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born December 14, 1956 in Canton, Ohio to the late George W. and Louise J. (Everhart) Fitzgerald. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1974 graduate of Marlington High School. Dennis was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. Preceded in death by a brother, William Fitzgerald. He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Pamela and Kevin Bellinski; several nieces and nephews....

David W. Patterson Age 75, of East Canton, passed away Saturday November 10, 2018 in his home. He was born August 11, 1943 in Morgantown, WV to the late James Walter and Lottie Marie (Lipscomb) Patterson. David was a U.S. Army veteran and retired owner/operator of Dave’s Drywall Inc after more than 40 years. He was a member of the American Sportsman’s Club and Local 603. David is survived by his wife, Edna L. (Masters) to whom he was married 52 years; four children, Davonne Kay...

Richard L. Borne Age 87, of East Canton, passed away Sunday November 11, 2018 in his home. He was born January 20, 1931 in Robertsville, OH to the late Leroy and Anna (Clapper) Borne. Richard was a U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. He was formerly employed by Portec for 20 years and retired from Summitville Tile. He was a member of Indian Run Christian Church where he formerly served as a Deacon. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy J. (Smith) to whom he was married 64 years; three children,...

Timothy Leech Age 69, of Bolivar, passed away Thursday November 8, 2018. He was born June 12, 1949 in Canton to the late Theodore and Alice (Heisler) Leech. Timothy was a U.S. Army Veteran and was formerly employed by the Hoover Company. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Leech and two grandchildren. Timothy is survived by his wife, Jessie Kathy (Jeschke) to whom he was married 48 years; three daughters, Denise Tinley (Jeffery Krause), Kelly Poorman...

Kathleen Faye Seroteck Passed away November 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born June 16, 1937 in Hartville, OH. She was a proud graduate of Canton South High School where she was the Head Majorette for the Wildcat Marching Band in 1955. She had attended Kent State University and was employed by The Timken Company for more than 30 years. Kathleen took great interest in genealogy and spent much time uncovering her family...

Marilyn J. Courlas Age 75, of Canton died Saturday, October 27, 2018 in Bethany Nursing Home in Canton. Born April 26, 1943 in Canton, Ohio to the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Rushong) Ochsenfeld. She was a Canton resident most of her life having also resided in Maine and Newark, OH. Marilyn retired from Diebold. She was a member of the Emblem Club of Rockland, Maine. Preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Donald Ochsenfeld. She is survived by three children and spouses, Mike and...

Lori A. Miller Age 54, of East Canton, passed away Sunday October 21, 2018 peacefully in her home. She was born June 8, 1964 in Canton. Lori was a 1982 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and formerly employed by the Akro Corporation for 22 years. She is survived by her husband, James R. Miller II to whom she was married 32 years; two children, James R. (Amanda) Miller III; Jessica Miller (Anthony Humes); three grandchildren, Brantley, Chevelle and Skylar; her mother, Pat Albaugh;...

Joan E. Wheadon Age 94, passed away Wednesday October 24, 2018 in her home. She was born October 20, 1924 in New Philadelphia, OH to the late James and Mildred (Sheretts) Swaney. Joan was a member of Magnolia Trinity Lutheran Church and retired from East Sparta Ceramic Tile Company after 38 years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Wheadon in 2002. Joan is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, James and Margaret Wheadon of Venice, FL; two grandsons, James (Tara)...