Obituaries

Belva Isner

Belva Isner

Nov 23, 2005

Belva M. Isner Belva M. Isner, age 81, of Canton, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born April 4, 1924 in Barbour County, WV, to the late Roscoe and Olive (Phillips) Shaffer. She was a Canton area resident since 1948 and member of Faith Community Church for over 50 years. Also member of Happy...

Orland Dale Bracken

Orland Dale Bracken

Nov 22, 2005

Orland Dale Bracken Orland Dale Bracken, age 86, of Uniontown, died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 in Massillon Community Hospital. He was born, March 8, 1919 in Canton to the late Paul and Goldie (Daniels) Bracken. Orland was a Canton resident most of his life and had resided in Baltimore, MD for 40 years. He was a WWII Army veteran and...

Catherine M. McMillen

Catherine M. McMillen

Nov 21, 2005

Catherine M. McMillen Catherine M. McMillen, age 97, of Canton, died Monday, November 21, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born January 3, 1908 to the late James and Annie (Heasley) Clawson. She was a Canton area resident since 1936 and was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church in Waco. Besides her parents, she is preceded in...

Alex Sanko Jr

Alex Sanko Jr

Nov 19, 2005

Alex Sanko Jr. Alex Sanko Jr., age 82, of Canton, died Saturday, November 19, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. He was born, December 7, 1922 in Middlebranch, OH. to the late Alex and Rosalie (Melkowski) Sanko Sr. Alex was a life resident of Canton and a WWII Army veteran where he was awarded three bronze stars. He...

Loretta E. Tressel

Loretta E. Tressel

Nov 17, 2005

Loretta E. Tressel Loretta E. Tressel, age 87, of Canton, died Thursday, November 17, 2005 in Hennis Care Center. She was born, March 21, 1918 in Navarre to the late John E. and Ginevra (Whitmire) Thompson. Loretta was a life resident of the Stark County area, a 1936 graduate of Navarre High School and retired in 1978 from Canton Local...

James R. Hutson Sr

James R. Hutson Sr

Nov 16, 2005

James R. Hutson Sr. James R. Hutson Sr, age 85, of Louisville, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center. Born, March 24, 1920 in Carroll County to the late Riley H. and Stella (Reed) Hutson. He was a Paris Township resident for 45 years and most recently resided in Cambridge and Louisville, OH. He was formerly employed by...

Emanuel Aguredakes

Emanuel Aguredakes

Nov 12, 2005

Emanuel "Goody" Aguredakes Emanuel "Goody" Aguredakes, age 78, of East Canton, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born Aug. 28, 1927 in Canton, OH. to the late Speros and Amealia (Freide) Aguredakes. He was a life resident of the Canton/ East Canton areas and a WWII Navy veteran. Retired from Babcock and Wilcox...

Mabel M. Williams

Mabel M. Williams

Nov 12, 2005

Mabel M. Williams Mabel M. Williams, age 82, of East Canton, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005 in St. Joseph's Care Center following an extended illness. Born June 6, 1923 in Canton, OH, to the late Lowell O. and Mary E. (Oyer) Clapper. She was a life resident of East Canton and member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ. Preceded...

Richard L. Ballas

Richard L. Ballas

Nov 7, 2005

Richard L. Ballas Richard L. Ballas, age 76, of Canton, died Monday November 7, 2005 in his home following an extended illness. Born, May 9, 1929 in Detroit, MI., to the late Fred and Dolly (Palmer) Ballas. He was a seaman 1st class with the U.S. Navy and was a Canton area resident since 1950. Richard retired from Danner Press...

Ralph G. Welton

Ralph G. Welton

Nov 2, 2005

Ralph G. Welton Ralph G. Welton, age 78, of Canton, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center. Born Sept. 26, 1927 in Massillon, OH, to the late Harley O. and Grace H. (Kettering) Welton. He was a life resident of the Canton and Massillon areas and a proud veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp. Retired from Babcock...

Zelda Muriel Bryan

Zelda Muriel Bryan

Oct 28, 2005

Zelda Muriel Bryan Zelda Muriel Bryan, age 84, of Canton, passed away Friday, Oct. 28, 2005 in Massillon Community Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born on April 5, 1921 in Walton, WV, to the late George and Tella Jones. She was a Canton area resident most of her life and was of Methodist faith. She was an honorary member of...

Helen F. Seymoure

Helen F. Seymoure

Oct 24, 2005

Helen F. Seymoure Helen F. Seymoure, age 73, of Canton, died Monday, October 24, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born, April 21, 1932 in Clay County, WV. Helen was a Canton area resident since 1969 and a member of Free Will Baptist Church, Waynesburg. She is preceded in death by her father, Leamon Hanshaw; and...

Helen Malavite

Helen Malavite

Oct 20, 2005

Helen Malavite Helen Malavite, age 83, of East Sparta, died Thursday October 20, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following a very brief illness. She was born in North Industry, OH., August 28, 1922 to the late Harry and Georgia (Sardis) Malavite. Helen was a life resident of the Canton and East Sparta area and a 1940 graduate of Canton South High...

Kayla Mae Salyers

Kayla Mae Salyers

Oct 20, 2005

Kayla Mae Salyers Kayla Mae Salyers, age 14, of East Canton; our little angle was called to heaven, Thursday October 20, 2005, in Akron Children's Hospital following an extended illness. She was a life resident of the East Canton area, a member of the East Canton Church of God and had attended Massillon Baptist Church. She is preceded in death...

Harold R. Everly

Harold R. Everly

Oct 20, 2005

Harold R. Everly Harold R. Everly, age 70, of Canton, died Thursday, October 20, 2005 in his home following an extended illness. He was formerly employed by Macomber Inc. for several years as a welder. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walton and Wilma (Archer) Everly. He is survived by one son, Darrell R. Everly of Florida; four...

Kay Hall

Kay Hall

Oct 19, 2005

Kay F. Hall Kay F. Hall, age 61, of N. Fort Myers, FL., died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born, March 20, 1944 in Alliance, OH to the late Francis and Nellie (Sloan) Eaton. Kay was a resident of N. Ft. Myers, FL. for the past 22years, prior to which she was...

Angela Sucheck

Angela Sucheck

Oct 16, 2005

Angela A. Sucheck Angela A. Sucheck, age 88, of Canton, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005 in the House of Loreto, following a brief illness. Born March 8, 1917 in Natrona, PA. and was a Canton area resident most of her life. She was of Catholic faith. Retired from Timken Mercy Hospital after 35 years of service. Preceded in death by...

Thomas J. Adams Sr

Thomas J. Adams Sr

Oct 15, 2005

Thomas J. Adams, Sr., age 79, passed away peacefully in his home, Saturday, October 15, 2005, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Louisa, Kentucky on July 23, 1926 to the late Cecil and Roberta Adams. Tom was an East Canton resident for the past 44 years and was a WWII Navy veteran. He was a member...

Eldon Dwain Rarric

Eldon Dwain Rarric

Oct 12, 2005

Eldon Dwain Rarric Eldon Dwain Rarric, age 54, of East Canton, died Wednesday October 12, 2005 in his home following a brief illness. Born April 15, 1951 in Waynesburg, OH to William R. and Vivian Pauline (Gastin) Rarric. He was a 1970 graduate of East Canton High School and an East Canton area resident most of his life. He retired...

Clifford W. Thorn

Clifford W. Thorn

Oct 11, 2005

Clifford W. Thorn Clifford W. Thorn, age 77, of East Canton died Tuesday, October 11, 2005 in his home. He was born, October 1, 1928, in Louisville, OH to the late Eugene A. and Mabel (Williamson) Thorn Sr. Clifford was an East Canton resident for the past 48 years and was a U.S. Air Force veteran with 5 years of...