Donna R. Hinderer
Jan 22, 2026
Donna R. Hinderer, age 62, of Stone Creek, went home to be with the Lord suddenly, surrounded by her loved ones, on January 22, 2026. She was born in Canton, Ohio, to William and Carolyn Long on May 13, 1963, and was a graduate of Canton South High School.
Donna spent many years as a professional driver. She drove a school...
Mary Jane Weaver
Jan 28, 2026
Mary Jane Weaver, age 85, of Canton Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center. She was born on August 13, 1940, to the late Maurice H. and Dorothy (Weidleman) Weaver. Jane remained a lifelong member of the Canton Township community.
A 1958 graduate of Canton South High School, Jane dedicated her professional life...
Orbie Mae Casto
Jan 20, 2026
Orbie Mae Casto, age 88, of East Sparta, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday January 20, 2026. She was born in Harmony, WV to the late Alva and Mary (Westfall) Lupardus.
Orbie spent her career working in the grocery store and was a member of the local meat cutters union. She retired from 30th Street Giant Eagle. She...
Albert M. "Mike" Goff
Jan 19, 2026
Albert M. “Mike” Goff, age 83, ended his pilgrimage on earth in the early morning of January 19, 2026, and went to see, face-to-face in heaven, the One he had previously only been able to glimpse through the works of His hands on earth — in every deer, bird, insect, leaf, and flower.
He was born on December 28, 1942 to...
Carolyn A. Briese
Jan 16, 2026
Carolyn A. Briese, age 84, of Canton, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was born on April 25, 1941, in Waco, Ohio, to the late Howard and Hilda (Warren) Reichard. Carolyn remained a lifelong member of the Canton community.
She was a 1959 graduate of Canton South High School, a short time after High School...
Robin S. Thomas
Jan 13, 2026
Robin S. Thomas, age 65, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. She was born on July 15, 1960, in Buffalo, New York, to Russell and Dana (Lewis) Thomas.
Robin was a 1977 graduate of Lafayette High School in Buffalo and later earned her associate degree from Bryant & Stratton College. Later in life, she relocated to Canton, Ohio, where she...
Dolores M. "Dee" Ladson
Jan 12, 2026
With love and fondest memories, the family of Dolores Ladson announces the passing of a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, auntie and sister who peacefully departed this world on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center, located in Canton, Ohio. She was born on January 6, 1944 to the late Marvin and Nettie Punch in Jamaica Queens, New...
Susan M. Philippi
Jan 5, 2026
Susan M. Philippi, age 81, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2026. She was born in Massillon, Ohio on December 4, 1944 to the late Harold and Ruth Malone. She graduated from Massillon Washington High School before furthering her education at Raedel College where she earned an associate degree.
Susan held many positions over her working years but most recently she...
Freeda P. Shultz
Jan 2, 2026
Freeda P. Shultz, age 83, of Canton, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on November 18, 1942, in Scio, Ohio, to the late Daniel and Anna Rosalie (Grace) Trushell. Freeda remained a lifelong resident of the Canton area.
Those who knew Freeda will remember her as a kind and gentle person who was always...
Kathleen "Kat" Fowler
Dec 31, 2025
Kathleen "Kat” Fowler, 71, of East Canton, OH, passed away on December 31, 2025. Kathy was born on December 11th, 1954 in East Canton, Ohio to the late Harold and Mildred (Render) Miller.
Kathy worked for many years hanging wallpaper and painting for both commercial and residential projects.
She was an avid lover of the outdoors, she enjoyed camping, fires and being...
Victor Clyde Johnson
Dec 31, 2025
Victor Clyde Johnson, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He was born on October 30, 1940, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Everett Clyde and Ruth Janet (Mowery) Johnson. A lifelong resident of Canton, Victor, was deeply proud of his community and dedicated his life to serving it.
Victor was a graduate of Timken...
Martha Simon
Dec 30, 2025
Martha Simon, 88, of Bolivar, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025. Born in Marietta, Ohio to the late Samuel and Elizabeth (Seyerle) Carver, Martha was a lifelong educator, nurse, and entrepreneur.
A dedicated student of healthcare, Martha received her nursing diploma from Massillon City Hospital, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of...
DeSales Dean Shumaker
Dec 29, 2025
DeSales Dean Shumaker, age 79, passed away on December 29, 2025. He was born on September 16, 1946 to Willard and Erma (Heitchew) Shumaker.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at Union Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to Sanders Funeral Home 218 East Nassau Street, East Canton, Ohio 44730. Friends and family may share condolences and...
Patricia Lynn Mosier
Dec 28, 2025
Patricia L. "Patty" Mosier, age 74, of East Canton, passed away at her home unexpectedly on December 28, 2025. She was born in Canton on May 20, 1951 to Richard and Evelyn McGonagle. Patty graduated from Louisville High School in 1970.
In her early years, Patty really enjoyed showing paint horses on the west coast. She went on to work as...
Ronald Dean Haas
Dec 26, 2025
Ronald Dean Haas, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2025. He was born on April 8, 1941, to the late Roy G. and Ethel Maxine Haas.
He was a graduate of Canton South High School. After graduation, he joined the Army National Guard where he served eight faithful years.
Ron was a dedicated Lathe Operator at Timken Roller...
Jeffrey S. Nemitz
Dec 24, 2025
Jeffrey S. Nemitz, age 65, of East Sparta, passed away on December 24, 2025. He was born on November 18, 1960 in Canton, Ohio to Paul J. and Alice Nemitz. He graduated from East Canton High School before furthering his education at Stark State College.
Those left to cherish Jeffrey's memory are his son, Jered (Sarah) Nemitz; mother, "Sally" Nemitz Cummings;...
Connie S. Sherrard
Dec 20, 2025
Connie S. Sherrard, age 67, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2025 at Altercare of Nobles Pond in Canton, OH. She was born on August 28, 1958 in Canton, Ohio to Richard Allen Wells and Donna Elaine (Bowser) Wells.
Connie was a 1976 East Canton High School Graduate. She was known to greet you with a smile at the deli department...
James L. Ferguson
Dec 19, 2025
James L. Ferguson, age 72, of Massillon, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 19, 2025. He was born on February 19, 1953, in North Canton, Ohio, to the late Kermit and Dona Marie (Floom) Ferguson.
James proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, he spent his working years...
Richard Gayle Bellamy
Dec 19, 2025
Richard Gayle Bellamy, age 83, of East Canton, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025. He was born on June 7, 1942, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Stewart and Gladys (Hartline) Bellamy. A lifelong resident of the East Canton community, he was known to most simply as “Gayle.”
Gayle was a man of many talents and proudly spent his career...
Ronnie D. Woods
Dec 16, 2025
Ronnie D. Woods, age 76, of Navarre, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center, following a period of declining health.
He was born on November 10, 1949, in Fountain Head, Tennessee, to the late Dewey and Lena Pauline (Baird) Woods, and was the youngest of nine children.
Ronnie retired from the Timken Company in 1999. In...
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