Obituaries

Apr 1, 2022

Anna M. Schneeberger

Age 90, of Canton passed away Friday April 1, 2022 in her home. She was born July 11, 1931 in Buckhannon, WV to the late Hartzell and Daisy (Kesling) Lanham. Anna was employed as a waitress for many years. She is preceded in death by one daughter, Shirley Foster; one son, Delmus Foster; five...

Mar 30, 2022

Terry “Bear” K. Steiner

Age 73. Terry passed away suddenly on March 30, 2022. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Jessie Eileen “Millie” and Theodore “Ted” Steiner on March 18, 1949. He is preceded in death by his precious great granddaughter, Quinn Tisevich, brother-in-law, Bill Milner, and long-time friends, Bucky &...

Mar 30, 2022

John R. Vincent

Age 83, of East Canton, passed away Wednesday March 30, 2022 in his home surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. He was born July 29, 1938 in East Canton to the late Robert and Minnie (Moser) Vincent. John was a 1956 graduate of East Canton High School. He retired from Crowl Lumber...

Mar 28, 2022

Thomas P. McConnell

Age 86, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Monday March 28, 2022. He was born January 21, 1936 in Canton to the late Thomas B. and Olive Lois (Roudbush) McConnell. Tom was a 1954 graduate of Carrollton High School and a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from Canton Local Schools as director of buildings, grounds...

Mar 28, 2022

Carolyn A. Miday

Age 77, of Dellroy, OH passed away Monday March 28, 2022 in her home following an extended illness. She was born March 23, 1945 in Canton to the late Ronald and Julia (Sullivan) Meiser. She was a 1963 graduate of Canton South High School and a Carroll County resident since 1989. Carolyn retired from...

Mar 25, 2022

Raymond H. Kerr Jr.

Age 73, of East Canton, passed away Friday March 25, 2022 in Aultman Hospital. He was born December 16, 1948 in Erie, PA to the late Raymond H. and Alma (Everson) Kerr. Raymond proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam. He is preceded in death by one brother, Kenneth Kerr. Raymond...

Mar 23, 2022

Jean L. Kintigh

Age 101, of East Canton, Ohio died Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in Carroll Health Care Center. Born May 9, 1920 in Canton, Ohio to the late Thurman and Olive (Swank) Rice. She was a life resident of the Canton area and retired from Monumental Life Company. Jean was a member of St. Paul’s Community...

Mar 22, 2022

Joan E. Wiseman

Age 64 of Canton passed away Tuesday March 22, 2022 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born May 8, 1957 in Canton to Paul and Shirley (DeVault) Wiseman. She was a 1975 graduate of Canton South High School. Joan was formerly employed by Century Products and Harry London Candies. She is...

Mar 21, 2022

Lee A. Reynolds

Age 76, of Magnolia passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 in the Laurels of Massillon following a very hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s. Born October 14, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to the late Robert and Gail (Lichtenwalter) Reynolds. Lee was a 1963 graduate of Canton South High School. He retired from North American Galvanizing and...

Mar 20, 2022

Linda L. Heslop

Age 80, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday March 20, 2022 in her home. She was born January 2, 1942 in Canton to the late Clarence V. and Marguerite (Lotz) Blim. She was a 1960 graduate of Minerva High School and a member St. Paul’s Community Christian Church. Linda retired from JCPenny Company...

Mar 18, 2022

Ronald L. Layton

Age 81, of Canton died Friday, March 18, 2022 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital following an extended illness. Born February 15, 1941 in Peru, IN to the late Gerald and Rosella (King) Layton. He was a Canton resident for the past 54 years. Ronald was a retired purchasing manager in the injection molding industry and also retired...

Mar 18, 2022

Patricia L. Sparks

Age 74, of Canton died Friday, March 18, 2022 in Barberton Summa Hospital following an extended illness. Born May 15, 1947 in Canton, Ohio to the late Raymond and Glenda (Booth) Lung. She was a life resident of Canton and a 1965 graduate of Canton South High School. Preceded in death by a brother,...

Mar 17, 2022

Carl E. Ickes

Age 83, of Canton died Thursday, March 17, 2022 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born March 26, 1938 in Mineral City, Ohio to the late John and Geraldine (Rainsburg) Ickes. He was a life resident of the Canton area and had served in the U.S. Army National Guard. Carl retired from the...

Mar 17, 2022

Samuel R. Ladrach

Age 75, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday March 17, 2022 in his home. He was born February 28, 1947 in Canton, OH to the late Robert and Della (Henline) Ladrach. Samuel was a 1966 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. He was a member of the Great Trail Festival where he served as the...

Mar 17, 2022

James R. Miller

Age 80, of East Canton, passed away Thursday March 17, 2022 in his home. He was born December 17, 1941 in Canton to the late Roy F. and Pauline (Register) Miller. Jim retired from The Timken Company after 30 years of service. He was a member of the VFW Post #3747 and enjoyed the...

Mar 16, 2022

Richard D. Freday

Age 85 was born October 15, 1936 in Canton, Ohio and passed away March 16, 2022 in Allay Senior Care after suffering a stroke. He was a U.S Army veteran. Richard was a retired bus driver with the Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Canton....

Mar 16, 2022

Betty Sue Bolling

Age 79, of Canton, passed away Wednesday March 16, 2022 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital. She was born February 3, 1943 in Wise, VA to the late Edward E. and Violet (Bateman) Holbrook. Betty Sue was a faithful member of the Louisville Baptist Church since 1968. She is preceded in death by one brother,...

Mar 16, 2022

Mary Esther Pool

Age 93, of Canton died Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 10, 1928 in Jerusalem, Ohio to the late Harry and Daisy (Lucas) Brown. She was a Canton resident since 1946 and retired owner/operator of Mary’s Snack-a-Teria for 14 years. She was a member of Northwest Church...

Mar 12, 2022

Mark H. Malavite

Age 68, of East Sparta, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Saturday, March 12, 2022. He was born April 20, 1953 to the late Gust C. and Audrey A. (Tharpe) Malavite. Mark was a 1971 graduate of Canton South High School and was employed by Malavite Excavating for 50 years. He was known...

Mar 2, 2022

Helen M. Hall Grega

Age 87, of East Canton died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 in the Canton Regency following an extended illness. Born June 29, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John and Phyllis (Geyer) Reidl. She was an East Canton resident most of her life and retired from Sugardale in 1994 with 22 years of...