Obituaries

Hazel T. Ferry

Hazel T. Ferry

Jan 23, 2006

Hazel T. Ferry Hazel T. Ferry, of North Canton, died Monday January 23, 2006 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in East Sparta, OH to the late Harvey and Melissa (Barr) Teeple. She was a life resident of Stark County and was formerly employed by Weber Dental and Portage Electric. Member of Asbury United Methodist Church....

Maxine L. Clugston

Maxine L. Clugston

Jan 19, 2006

Maxine L. Clugston Maxine L. (Pritchard) Clugston, age 89, of Canton, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2006 in the Canton Christian Home. She was born April 26, 1916 in Roseville, OH to the late Frank and Nora (Friley) Pritchard. She was a resident of North Industry most of her life and was formerly employed by the Kresge Company. Member of...

Juanita F. McCoul

Juanita F. McCoul

Jan 16, 2006

Juanita F. McCoul Juanita F. McCoul, age 86, of Canton, died Monday, January 16, 2006 in Massillon Community Hospital following an extended illness. She was born, April 3, 1919 in Cambridge, OH, to the late Wyatt "Jake" and Mary (Watkins) Dennis and was a Canton area resident most of her life. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, George...

Wilbert W. Farnsworth

Wilbert W. Farnsworth

Jan 16, 2006

Wilbert W. Farnsworth Jr. Wilbert W. Farnsworth Jr., age 75, of East Canton, died Monday, January 16, 2006 in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born; April 16, 1930 in Marietta, OH to the late Wilbert W. and Anna Gertrude (Hooper) Farnsworth Sr. He was an East Canton resident for the past 41 years and had...

Kathleen M. Alberts

Kathleen M. Alberts

Jan 13, 2006

Kathleen M. Alberts Kathleen M. Alberts, age 85, of East Canton, died Friday, January 13, 2006 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Waynesburg, PA, June 14, 1920 to the late Homer and Dora (Phillips) Chaney. She was an East Canton resident since 1974, prior to which she resided in Canton. Besides her parents, she is preceded in...

Edgar Smith Jones

Edgar Smith Jones

Jan 13, 2006

Edgar Smith Jones Edgar Smith Jones, age 73, of East Canton, passed away, Friday January 13, 2006 in his home following an extended battle with lung cancer. He was born, January 7, 1933 in West Union, WV, to the late Edgar H. and Grace M. (Smith) Jones. Edgar proudly served his country during the Korean War having served with the...

Newton G. Sparks

Newton G. Sparks

Jan 10, 2006

Newton G. "Sparky" Sparks Newton G. "Sparky" Sparks, age 82, of Canton, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. Born July 11, 1923 in Minneapolis, NC, to the late Samuel and Nelia Sparks. He passed peacefully in Aultman Hospital with his wfe, Lucille, at his side. A decorated WWII Army veteran having served in the...

Emerson Werley

Emerson Werley

Jan 9, 2006

Emerson R. Werley Emerson R. Werley, beloved father, Grandpa and great-grandpa, passed away on Monday, January 9th and entered God's promised rest. Emy, age 87, was a long-time resident of East Canton. He was a cherished member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in East Canton where he belonged to the Mary and Joseph Sunday School Class. Emy was...

Kathy S. Dazey

Kathy S. Dazey

Jan 9, 2006

Kathy S. Dazey Kathy S. Dazey, age 52, of Canton, died Monday January 9, 2006 in Aultman Hospital following a two year battle with cancer. She was born September 5, 1953 in Canton, to Robert and Shirley (Johnson) Secrest. Kathy was a life resident of the East Canton and Canton area and a 1971 graduate of East Canton High School....

Deborah K.S. Clapper

Deborah K.S. Clapper

Jan 6, 2006

Deborah K.S. Clapper Deborah K.(Scharnagl) Clapper, age 50, of East Canton, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2006 in Aultman Hospital following a sudden illness. Born in Camdon, NJ, on Sept. 26, 1955 and was an East Canton resident since 1992, prior to which she had also resided in Homestead, FL. Employed with Aultman hospital and was a member of Alumni and...

Imogene Richeson

Imogene Richeson

Jan 2, 2006

Imogene "Jean" Richeson Imogene "Jean" Richeson, age 83, of Robertsville, died Monday January 2, 2006 in Aultman Hospital following a sudden illness. Born in Georgia, March 3, 1922 to the late Fred and Bessie (Wallace) Clark. She was a Robertsville resident since 1945, and retired from Merit Plastic. Jean was a member of Christ Memorial Church, Robertsville, where she was...

Joyce T. Fleishour

Joyce T. Fleishour

Jan 2, 2006

Joyce T. Fleishour Joyce T. Fleishour, "young at heart," of Canton, died Monday , January 2, 2006 in Altercare of Canton. Born on June 6, 1921 in Massillon OH, and was a life resident of the Canton area. Formerly employed by the Timken Company. Preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick J. "Flash" Fleishour in 1984; one sister, Ruby Regiec...

Joyce A. brooks

Joyce A. brooks

Dec 28, 2005

Joyce A. Brooks Joyce A. Brooks, age 86, of Canton, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005 in Altercare of Navarre. Born Sept. 11, 1919 in East Sparta, OH. to the late Clyde and Clara (Wenger) McFarren. She was a Canton area resident most of her life, having also resided in Carrollton, OH. from 1961-1999. Joyce was a self-employed beautician, working from...

George Fehn

George Fehn

Dec 25, 2005

George Fehn George Fehn, age 83, of Louisville, died December 25, 2005 in his home following an extended illness. Born August 4, 1922 in Canton, OH. to the late George and Anna (Kobel) Fehn. He was a Louisville resident for the past 50 years and was a WWII Army veteran. George retired from LTV Steel, Berger Division, in 1973 after...

Pearl A. Creighton

Pearl A. Creighton

Dec 21, 2005

Pearl A. Creighton Pearl A. Creighton, age 91, of Waynesburg, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. She was born, March 23, 1914 in Canton, OH. to the late Otto and Grace (Miller) Thouvenin. Pearl was a life resident of the Canton and Waynesburg areas. Member of Indian Run Christian Church and was a...

Barbara A. Reti

Barbara A. Reti

Dec 20, 2005

Barbara A. Reti Barbara A. Reti, age 73, of Canton, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 20, 2005 in the Cleveland Clinic. She was born October 29, 1932 in Canton, to the late Wilbur and Mary (Motts) Smith. Barbara was a life resident of Canton and a 1950 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church....

Melvin Buckley

Melvin Buckley

Dec 20, 2005

Melvin Buckley Melvin Buckley, age 77, of Canton, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born December 10, 1928, in Dayton, OH. to the late George D. and Leona O. (Woodard) Buckley. He was a Canton area resident since 1953 and a Korean War Navy Veteran. Melvin retired from East Ohio Gas in 1987...

Margaret L. Clapper

Margaret L. Clapper

Dec 19, 2005

Margaret L. Clapper Margaret L. Clapper, age 93, of Canton, died Monday December 19, 2005 in Canton Christian Home. She was born February 13, 1912 in East Canton to the late Alph T. and Emma J. (Schramn) Clapper. Margaret had resided in Florida for 17 years; prior to which she resided in Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, where she served...

Judie Shank

Judie Shank

Dec 19, 2005

Judie Shank Judie Shank, age 44, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 19, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center. Born November 4, 1961 in Canton, to the late James E. and Jean B. (Orkis) Shank. She was a life resident of Canton and a 1980 graduate of Timken High School. Judie was employed by Crown Cork and Seal for the past...

Clyde Landon Buchanan

Clyde Landon Buchanan

Dec 15, 2005

Clyde Landon Buchanan Clyde Landon Buchanan, age 92, of Canton, died unexpectedly, Thursday December 15, 2005 in Aultman Hospital. He was born August 24, 1913 in Minneapolis, NC to the late Mack and Allie (Green) Buchanan. He was a WWII Navy veteran and was part of the Normandy Invasion. He was a Canton resident for the past 70 years, retiring...