Obituaries

Aug 24, 2023

Richard D. Randolph died Monday, August 21, 2023 in Marrietta Memorial Hospital.  He was born on May 24, 1957, in Canton, Ohio to the late Dallas Randolph and Barbara (Butcher) Randolph. He was employed as a truck driver for most of his life.

Those left to cherish his memory his daughter Sarah (Rebekah)...

Aug 23, 2023

Sandra D. Hershey, age 86, passed away on August 23, 2023. She was born on January 3, 1937 in Canton, OH to Lawrence and Mary (Kuberka) Poole. She graduated from Canton South High School where she was a member of the Thespian National Honor Society and a Majorette. Sandy enjoyed going to the beach, she loved Christmas...

Aug 23, 2023

Imelda Wallace, age 95, died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Altercare  (Louisville Center).  She was born on December 8, 1927, to the late Edward Alborn and Florance (Karch) Alborn. She was a homemaker and was a Member of the Howenstine Christian Church.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons Bill (Harriet)...

Aug 20, 2023

Larry A. Hamman, age 67, passed away on August 20, 2023.  He was born on April 2, 1956 in Massillon, OH to Lewis E. and Gladys F. (Nickles) Hamman.  He graduated from Canton South High School. Larry was a life-long employee at the Courtyard by Marriott in Canton, OH. The name of the building may have changed a few...

Aug 16, 2023

Rebecca A. “Becky” (Steinbach) Croston died August 16, 2023, at the Cleveland Clinic, following a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loved ones. She was born September 3, 1967, in Fort Campbell, KY to Rodney Steinbach and the late Eileen (Brumbaugh) Steinbach. Becky was a graduate of Perry High School (Canton, OH). She married the late Kenneth Croston,...

Aug 16, 2023

Audra A. Cartwright, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2023.

She was born on August 24, 1931, in Newell, West Virginia, to Jasper and Beulah (Barnes) Robinson.

She lived most of her life in Canton, Ohio and graduated from Marlington High School.

Audra was a faithful Christian...

Aug 16, 2023

Cheryl A. Homer, age 66, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023.

She was born on April 25, 1957 in Canton, Ohio to Paul & Betty (Kalinouski) Robertson.

Cheryl graduated from Canton South High School, worked as a dental assistant for 33 years and later attended National Beauty College where she received her certification as...

Aug 14, 2023

With deep sadness, we share the news of the passing of Charles L. Vickers, a beloved soul who journeyed through life with grace and strength. At the age of 78, on Monday, August 14, 2023, Charles found peace at Aultman Hospital after bravely battling an extended illness. His life's journey began on October 25, 1944, in Canton,...

Aug 13, 2023

Donald E. Anderson, age 93, passed away on August 13, 2023.

He was born on February 21,1930, in Canton, Ohio, to John H. and Emma M. (Grove) Anderson.

He is a 1948 graduate from Canton South High School, a Korean Army Veteran, retired from the Timken Company after 39 years. A member of Lowell Church...

Aug 5, 2023

Randolph W. Eckles, age 64, passed away on August 5, 2023.

He was born on December 4, 1958, in Canton, Ohio, to Joe and Wilma (McKinney) Eckles.

Randolph served his country in the United States Army and was a roofer at Aztek Roofing Company for many years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Those...

Jul 31, 2023

Richard G. Slicker

Richard G. Slicker, age 82, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born on September 16, 1940, in Canton, Ohio, to Per Lee and Vera E. (Andrews) Slicker. Richard retired from North Canton City Schools in 1996 after 29 years. He was formally a member of Paradise United...

Jul 30, 2023

Roberta A. McAllister, age 93, of Alexandria, Virginia passed away on July 30, 2023.

Roberta was born in Canton, Ohio, June 27, 1930 to the late Harry and Wilma (Johnson) McAllister.

She was a graduate of the 1948 class of Canton South High School.

In 1958, she enlisted in the United States Army...

Jul 30, 2023

Virginia Eileen (Lowery) Cleary, age 97, went to Heaven on Sunday, July 30, 2023.

She was born on November 20, 1925, in Canton, Ohio, to Clarence and Gladys (Rebstock) Lowery.

Virginia retired from Sparta Ceramics as a QC inspector.  She was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple.  Virginia was a godly women who served...

Jul 22, 2023

Floyd L. Mayer Jr, age 85, passed away on July 22, 2023.

He was born on October 18, 1937, in Canton, OH, to Floyd L. Sr. and Virginia (May) Mayer.

Floyd was a 1958 graduate of Canton South High School, member of former Moreland Christian Church, and an avid camper. He retired from...

Jul 20, 2023

Willard W. Berkebile

Age 85, of East Canton, passed away Thursday July 20, 2023 in his home. He was born September 11, 1937 in Johnstown, PA to the late Willard W. and Mary (Kegg) Berkebile. Willard was a 1955 graduate of Louisville High School and a resident of both Louisville and East Canton most of his life....

Jul 18, 2023

Patty L. Cooper, age 78, passed away on July 18, 2023.

She was born on June 1, 1945, in Kincheloe, West Virginia, to Reason Bryant & Ella Marie (Dills) Radabaugh.

Patty was an Ohio resident for 57 years; a 1964 graduate from Minerva High School, member of Robertsville Christ Memorial Church, girl scout and boy...

Jul 18, 2023

Robert C. “Red” Miller

Age 91, of East Sparta, passed away Tuesday July 18, 2023, in his home. He was born July 8, 1932, in Rittman, OH to the late Leonard F. and Elsie (Ammon) Miller. Red was a 1951 graduate of Canton South High School. He retired from Dayton Freight and J.M.W. Trucking after...

Jul 17, 2023

Loretta May Snyder, age 98, passed away on July 17, 2023.

She was born on October 31, 1924, in Carrollton, Ohio, to Sam & Reba (Thompson) Clark.

Those left to cherish her memory are son, Richard (Bonnie) Snyder, daughter, Beverly (David) Young; many grandchildren, great & great, great grandchildren.

Loretta was preceded in...

Jul 13, 2023

Dwayne E. Matyi, age 62, passed away suddenly on July 13, 2023.

He was born on August 29, 1960, in Vienna, Ohio.

Those left to cherish his memory are children, Karla (Eric) Lapohn, Robert Matyi, Dwayne Matyi Jr, James Shields, Jackub Matyi; grandchildren, Madelyn Lee Lapohn, Theodore Henry Lapohn, Lillian Ellis Lapohn, Remington Phoenix Matyi,...

Jul 9, 2023

Judie K Lones, age 80, life-long resident of East Sparta, OH, passed away on July 9, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family.

Born July 30,1942 in Beckley, WV, Judie moved to Ohio as a young adult and later in life retired from the U.S. Postal Service.

She was preceded in death by her...