Obituaries

Dec 15, 2012

Naomi R. Schroeter Age 77, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday December 15, 2012 in Aultman Hospital. She was born September 9, 1935 in Canton to the late Otto H. and Ruth (Pringle) Schroeter. Naomi was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1953 graduate of Canton South High School. She retired from The Timken Company in 1985...

Dec 5, 2012

Frank M. Brothers Age 91, of Canton died Wednesday, December 5, 2012 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 18, 1921 in North Industry, OH. to the late Carl and Agnes (McVann) Brothers. He was a life resident of North Industry and a 1939 graduate of Canton Township High School. Frank was U.S. Army WWII veteran where he...

Dec 4, 2012

Wilma L. Meredith Age 77, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday December 4, 2012 in Louisville Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. She was born July 22, 1935 in Barnesville, OH to the late Chester and Norma (Reed) Lashley. Wilma was an East Canton area resident most of her life. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...

Dec 3, 2012

Cecil C. "Dusty" Burchett Age 81, of Paris, OH, passed away Monday December 3, 2012. He was born February 23, 1931 in Marietta, OH to the late Elmo and Mary (Newlen) Burchett. Cecil was a Korean War Marine Corps veteran having served in the 1st Division. He was a resident of Paris for 55 years and retired from Republic Steel...

Nov 30, 2012

Terri A. Willard Age 39, of East Sparta passed away Friday November 30, 2012 in her home following a three year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born August 30, 1973 in Canton and was a life resident of East Sparta. Terri was a 1991 graduate of Canton South High School and was employed by Canton City Schools as...

Nov 28, 2012

Barbara J. Moore Age 60, of Canton, passed away Wednesday November 28, 2012 in Laurels of Canton. She was born June 27, 1952 in Canton to Clarence and Martha (Higgins) Moore. Barbara was a life resident of Canton and a 1971 graduate of Canton Lincoln High School. She was the former owner/operator of Barks Boarding and Grooming for 18 years....

Nov 26, 2012

Florence T. Huey Age 89, of Canton passed from this life Monday, November 26, 2012. Born July 28, 1923 in Adena, OH. to the late Carl and Tracy (Runevitch) Gavorcik. She was a graduate of Cadiz High School. Florence was an accomplished gardener and her beautiful gardens brought joy to family, friends and neighbors as well as herself. She was...

Nov 26, 2012

Harry F. Humrighouse Age 89, of East Sparta died peacefully November 26, 2012. Born September 24, 1923 on the family farm in Feed Spring (Tuscarawas County, Ohio) to the late Frederick and Bessie (Patterson) Humrighouse. A 1941 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, Harry proudly served his country along with his brother in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. He was...

Nov 24, 2012

Arlie A. Goad Age 86, of Canton died Saturday, November 24, 2012 in Aultman Hospital. Born April 12, 1926 in Dugspur, VA. to the late Ellis and Lila (Dalton) Goad. He was a Canton area resident most of his life and a U.S. Navy WWII veteran. Arlie retired from the Timken Company with over 40 years of service. He was...

Nov 23, 2012

Mary M. Rohrig Age 87, of Canton died Friday, November 23, 2012 in the House of Loreto following an extended illness. Born September 5, 1925 in Louisville, OH. to the late Fred and Barbara (Kress) Rupple. She was a life resident of the Canton area and a graduate of Louisville High School. Mary was retired from St. Regis Paper Company....

Nov 22, 2012

James A. Brown Sr. Age 81, of Canton died Thursday, November 22, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born June 23, 1931 in Canton to the late Glen Sr. and Josephine (Harris) Brown. He was a life resident of Canton and a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. James was retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1989...

Nov 19, 2012

David L. "Pepsi" Johnson Age 55, of East Canton, passed away Monday November 19, 2012 in Oakhill Manor Care Center. He was born January 4, 1957 in Canton to the late Lloyd Dale and Janet L. (Chamberlain) Johnson. Pepsi was a life resident of East Canton and was a truck driver and mechanic for many years. He was a member...

Nov 5, 2012

Charlotte D. Meldrum Age 74, of East Canton, passed away Monday November 5, 2012 in Aultman Hospital. She was born August 26, 1938 in Louisville, KY to the late William Earl and Mary Susan Murphy. She was an East Canton resident for the past eight years. Charlotte retired from Mead Westvaco Corporation in 2003 after 12 years of service and...

Nov 1, 2012

William A. Fisher Sr. Age 89, of East Sparta died Thursday, November 1, 2012 in Union Hospital, Dover. Born April 17, 1923 in Beach City, OH. to the late William S. and Lydia (Dummermuth) Fisher. He was an East Sparta resident for the past 60 years and was a WWII U.S. Army veteran. William retired from Hercules Motors in 1974...

Oct 30, 2012

Violet I. Keister Age 94, of Minerva, passed away Tuesday October 30, 2012 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born October 4, 1918 in East Canton to the late Alph and Emma (Schramm) Clapper. Violet was an East Canton and Minerva area resident most of her life and was previously employed as a LPN by Aultman Hospital. She was...

Oct 29, 2012

Barbara A. (Dickerhoof) Seymoure Age 55, of Canton died Monday, October 29, 2012 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Canton, OH. on October 12, 1957 to Donald and Norma (Flory) Dickerhoof. She was a life resident of Canton. Barbara enjoyed her monthly card club with her friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Donald Dickerhoof....

Oct 25, 2012

Irene R. Dick Age 88, of East Sparta, passed away Thursday October 25, 2012 in her home following a brief illness. She was born June 20, 1924 in Canton to the late Harry and May (Hendricks) Kalem. Irene was a resident of East Sparta for 60 years and was a member of Sandy Valley Church of God. In addition to...

Oct 25, 2012

Oct 25, 2012

Keith O. Bressler Age 60, of East Canton, passed away Thursday October 25, 2012 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born September 19, 1952 in Canton to Jack and Charlotte Jean (Gastin) Bressler. Keith was a life resident of the Canton area and retired from PCC Airfoils in 2010 after 24 years of service. He was a member of...

Oct 25, 2012

Gladys Evelyn (Grim) Daniels Age 86, of Canton, passed away Thursday October 25, 2012 in Laurels of Canton. She was born September 9, 1926 in Milford, IA, the youngest daughter of the late Jacob and Emma (Schoning) Grim. She was a graduate of Milford High School, Iowa, where she was honored as Valedictorian, and went on to complete one year...