
Richard E. Walter
Aug 26, 2014
Richard E. Walter Age 69, of Canton, passed away Tuesday August 26, 2014 in his home. He was born August 3, 1945 in Canton to the late William and Thelma (Boso) Walter. Richard was a life resident of the Canton and East Canton area. He retired from Crescent Brick after 35 years of service. He is survived by his daughter,...

Elsie Miller
Aug 24, 2014
Elsie Miller Age 92, of East Sparta, passed away Sunday August 24, 2014 in the Inn at University Village. She was born October 6, 1921 in Canton to the late Rudolph and Carrie (Lehman) Clauser. Elsie was a life resident of the Canton area and attended Howenstine Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Olin F. Lockhart
Aug 23, 2014
Olin F. Lockhart Age 88, of East Sparta, passed away Saturday August 23, 2014 in Community Hospice House. He was born April 17, 1926 in Wirt County, WV to the late Eliza and Blanche (Williams) Lockhart. Olin was an East Sparta resident for the past 51 years and retired from Wilson Rubber after 33 years of service. He was a...

Jean A. Sakotas
Aug 22, 2014
Jean A. Sakotas Age 86, of Louisville, passed away Friday August 22, 2014 in her home. She was born February 24, 1928 in Meadville, PA to the late Royal and Elma (Plunkett) Pickup. Jean was a Louisville resident most of her life and a member of Paradise United Church of Christ. She was formerly employed by Rick's Greenhouse for 17...

Cliffton K. Schofield Jr
Aug 21, 2014
Cliffton K. Schofield Jr. Age 63, of Canton, passed away Thursday August 21, 2014 in his home following an extended illness. He was born December 30, 1950 in Parkersburg, WV to Clifton and Alice (Lemon) Schofield Sr. Cliffton was a 1968 graduate of Canton South High School and a Vietnam Army veteran. He retired from The Timken Company in 2004...

Louis J. Mikunda Jr
Aug 12, 2014
Louis J. Mikunda Jr. Age 62, of Sherrodsville, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2014 in his home following a courageous 11 year battle with cancer. He was born October 25, 1951 in Canton to the late Louis J. and Madalyne (Long) Mikunda Sr. Lou was a Canton South resident most of his life. He was a 1969 graduate of Canton...

Robert G. Sewell
Aug 9, 2014
Robert G. Sewell Age 89, of North Canton, passed away Saturday August 9, 2014 in his home. He was born April 24, 1925 in Zoarville, OH to the late Roy H. and Grace A. (Simpson) Sewell. Robert was a Canton area resident most of his life and was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran. He retired from CSX Railroad in...

Harry W. Reed
Aug 8, 2014
Harry W. Reed Age 91, of East Canton, passed away Friday August 8, 2014 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. He was born February 9, 1923 in Waynesburg, OH to the late Arthur and Mamie (Baker) Reed. Harry was a life resident of the Waynesburg and East Canton area and was a WWII Army veteran where he served 3and...

Vivian Pauline Rarric
Aug 7, 2014
Vivian Pauline Rarric Age 86, of East Canton, passed away Thursday August 7, 2014 in the Cleveland Clinic. She was born July 8, 1928 in Haydenville, OH to the late Clarence E. and Julia (Kisor) Gastin. Vivian was an East Canton resident since 1956 and a member of the East Canton Church of God. She was formerly employed by Merritt...

Evelena C. Jones
Aug 4, 2014
Evelena C. Jones Age 86, of Louisville died Monday, August 4, 2014 in Oakhill Manor following an extended illness. Born January 14, 1928 in Charleston, WV. to the late James Roy and Lucy Margaret (Rhodes) Tolley. She was a Canton area resident since 1947 and a member of Howenstine Christian Church. Evelena loved to cook and bake and share all...

Gary L. Coleman
Jul 30, 2014
Gary L. Coleman Age 74, of Carrollton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday July 30, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He was born June 18, 1940 in Davy, WV to the late Kenneth and Myrtle (Tackett) Coleman. Gary was a Waynesburg resident most of his life and attended Trinity Gospel Temple. He retired from The Timken Company in 1992 after 33 years of...
Dennis L Strobel
Jul 30, 2014
Dennis L. Strobel Age 58, of Magnolia died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born December 5, 1955 in Canton, Ohio to the late Wilson and Dorthea Jeanne (Gibbs) Strobel. He was a Magnolia resident for the past 37 years. Dennis was retired from Sears Roebuck Company and was formerly employed by the Timken...

Lewis Dwight Talkington
Jul 29, 2014
Lewis Dwight Talkington Age 81, loving husband and devoted father went to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday July 29, 2014. He was born February 8, 1933 in Folsom, WV to the late Robert and Carrie (Price) Talkington. Lewis retired from Danner Press after 42 years of service and was a member of the East Canton Church of God. He...

Pastor James D. Zimmerman
Jul 29, 2014
Pastor James D. Zimmerman Age 63, of Canton, passed away Tuesday July 29, 2014. He was born November 12, 1950 in Amherst, OH to Raymond and L. Jean (Holden) Zimmerman. Jim was raised on a dairy farm in Birmingham, OH and was a 1969 graduate of Firelands High School. He was a 1973 graduate of Malone College and received his...
Patricia A. Carroll
Jul 23, 2014
Patricia A. Carroll Age 68, of Navarre passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Born December 17, 1945 in Providence, RI. to the late David and Verleta (Bellefleur) Sault. She was a Navarre resident since 1973. Patricia enjoyed gardening, crafts and her cats. She is survived by four children and spouses, Robert and Candy Carroll of...

Evelyn L. Weaver
Jul 22, 2014
Evelyn L. Weaver Age 91, formerly of Waynesburg, passed away Tuesday July 22, 2014 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center following a two year illness. She was born April 1, 1923 in Mapleton, OH to the late Austin and Bertha (Krider) Marks. Evelyn was a Waynesburg area resident most of her life. She was a former member of First...

Timothy J. Matthews
Jul 21, 2014
Timothy Joseph Matthews Age 51, of Bolivar, was born May 4, 1963 in Canton to the late Charles "Chuck" Matthews Sr. and Patricia (McFarland) Mittas. Tim passed suddenly on Monday July 21, 2014 in Aultman Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Tally; one son, Joey Matthews; daughter and son-in-law, Natasha (Matt) McGraw; two granddaughters, Alea and Stella McGraw; father,...

Hazel J. Nicholson
Jul 21, 2014
Hazel J. Nicholson Age 93, passed away Monday July 21, 2014 in Rose Lane Health Care. She was born April 4, 1921 in Jewett, OH to the late Edward and Sarah (Knapp) Jolliff. She retired from Canton Local Schools where she had worked in the Cafeteria at Canton South High School and North Industry Elementary. Hazel was a member of...

Robert F. Sheaks
Jul 19, 2014
Robert F. Sheaks Age 67, died peacefully Saturday July 19, 2014 in his home following an extended illness. Robert was a truck driver for 20 years and was a proud father and grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Lucille Sheaks; one son, Robert Lee; three sisters and three brothers. He is survived by his loving...

Richard R. "Dick" Hockensmith
Jul 12, 2014
Richard R. "Dick" Hockensmith Age 75, of Canton, passed away Saturday July 12, 2014 in Hanover Healthcare following an extended illness. Dick was born April 14, 1939 in Canton to the late Ralph and Eloyse (Plaskett) Hockensmith. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1957 graduate of Canton South High School. Dick retired from Superior Paving and Materials...