Obituaries

Jul 15, 2018

Grace M. Thomas Age 79, of Canton, passed away Sunday July 15, 2018 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Grace was born December 8, 1938 in Canton to the late Elvin and Erna (George) Stoner. She retired from Canton Local Schools after 30 years of service and had served as the union representative for many years. She was a member of...

Jul 15, 2018

Grace M. Thomas

Age 79, of Canton, passed away Sunday July 15, 2018 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Grace was born December 8, 1938 in Canton to the late Elvin and Erna (George) Stoner. She retired from Canton Local Schools after 30 years of service and had served as the union representative for many years. She was...

Jul 14, 2018

John Forte Age 89, of Canton, passed away Saturday July 14, 2018 in Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born March 26, 1929 in Canton to the late Marco and Antoinette (Urbano) Forte. John was a life resident of Canton and a Korean War Army veteran having served in the 987th Field Artillery. He was a member of the...

Jul 14, 2018

John Forte

Age 89, of Canton, passed away Saturday July 14, 2018 in Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born March 26, 1929 in Canton to the late Marco and Antoinette (Urbano) Forte. John was a life resident of Canton and a Korean War Army veteran having served in the 987th Field Artillery. He was a...

Jul 11, 2018

Walter A. Davis Jr.

Age 72, of East Canton, passed away Wednesday July 11, 2018 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born December 29, 1945 in East Canton to the late Walter A. and Viola (Henry) Davis Sr. Walter served in the U.S. Army Reserves for six years and retired from Kempthorn Motors in 2008 after 35...

Jul 9, 2018

James B. Adams

Age 86, of Canton passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 in Aultman Hospital. Born August 4, 1931 in Dover, Ohio to the late Paul and Mary (Mehok) Adams. James was a Canton resident for over 60 years. He attended Dover High School and was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran. Jim was employed as...

Jul 6, 2018

Virginia Varian

Mary Virginia “Ginny” Dean Varian, age 95, passed on to her heavenly home on Friday, July 6, 2018.  She was born June 12, 1923 to the late Lester and Helen Wilson Dean in Glendale, Ohio. At the age of one, her parents moved to Grand River Orchards near Geneva, Ohio, where she spent...

Jul 6, 2018

Claude Darrell Lowman

Age 92, of Canton and most recently of North Canton, Ohio passed away at home on July 5, 2018 following a short illness. Claude was born on June 29, 1926 in Maple Heights, Ohio. He is the son of the late Clarence and Geneva Lowman of Caldwell, Ohio. Claude served in the United States...

Jul 4, 2018

Delores R. Lucas

Age 79, of Canton died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born August 30, 1938 in Tabor, MN to the late Michael and Anna (Kugel) Pribula. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Delores retired from Century – Rubbermaid. She was a member of the Basilica...

Jul 3, 2018

Lola K. Collins

Age 76, of Canton died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in The Lodge at New Dawn following an extended illness. Born May 16, 1942 in Philippi, WV to the late Carson and Leona (Norris) Kennedy. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Preceded in death by her husband, Milford Collins; two sisters, Reaval...

Jul 1, 2018

Raymond L. Cole

Age 46, of Canton died Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Aultman Compassionate Care Centre following an extended illness. Born March 25, 1972 in Canton, Ohio to Charles W. and Irene P. (Braucher) Cole. He was a life resident of Canton and a graduate of Canton McKinley High School. Ray attended St Paul’s Community Church...

Jun 27, 2018

David E. Barnes

Age 94, of Bolivar, OH passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Born March 2, 1924 in North Industry, Ohio to the late Lowell and Lucille (Shew) Barnes. He was a Canton Township resident most of his life and resident of Bolivar since 2006. David was a WWII U.S. Army Air Corps...

Jun 25, 2018

Susan K. Reed

Age 56, of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly Monday June 25, 2018 in her home. She was born February 8, 1962 in Canton to the late Donald and Mary J. (Nimon) Reed. Susan was a 1980 graduate of East Canton High School and a graduate of Kent State University. She retired from the Stark County...

Jun 22, 2018

Charles L. Garman

Age 90, of East Canton, passed away Friday June 22, 2018 in his home. He was born September 16, 1927 in Johnstown, PA to the late Arthur and Pearl Garman. Charles was a WWII Army veteran. He retired with the rank of Captain from the Canton City Police Department in 1983 and served as...

Jun 20, 2018

Elva Sue Altimore

Age 76, of Canton, passed away Wednesday June 20, 2018 in Altercare of Navarre. She was born March 4, 1942 in Rogersville, TN to the late App and Stella K. (Stipe) Miner. Elva was a faithful member of Maryland Ave Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by an infant son, Timmy A. Altimore;...

Jun 19, 2018

William D. Hyde

Age 89, formerly of Canton, passed away Tuesday June 19, 2018 in Centreville Village, Carrollton, OH. He was born May 25, 1929 in Bryson City, NC to the late Patrick and Hessie (Ball) Hyde. William was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. He retired from The Timken Company in 1978 after 30 years of...

Jun 18, 2018

Milfred R. Greenfield

Age 72, of East Canton died Monday, June 18, 2018 in his home following an extended illness. Born November 21, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to the late Loren R. and Betty M. (Filliez) Greenfield. He was a life resident of the Canton/ East Canton area and was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. Milfred retired...

Jun 14, 2018

Jonathan Mark Greene

Age 66, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday June 14, 2018 at his home. He was born October 21, 1951 in Canton to the late Howard B. and Jane L. (Newton) Greene. Mark was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Christ Presbyterian Church. He was employed by United Rolls Incorporated for more...

Jun 11, 2018

"Together Again"

Terry E. Rucker Sr

Age 66, of Canton, met Jesus on Monday June 11, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 19, 1952 to the late Arcy Sr. and Bessie (Lyons) Rucker. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife of 35 years,...

Jun 11, 2018

William Jack Johnson

Age 44, of Malvern, OH passed away Monday June 11, 2018. He was born February 20, 1974 in Dover, OH. Bill was a graduate of Fairless High School and was employed by the Millwright Union. He Is preceded in death by his mother, Sandra K. Johnson. He is survived by three children, Briar Johnson,...