Donald Lee Henke
May 21, 2018
Donald Lee Henke
67, of Canton, OH passed away in the early hours of May 21, 2018. Don was a man who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends above all else. He took pleasure in preparing meals for his loved ones – especially when he picked the ingredients from his own backyard gardens. Don also...
Lillian Edwards
May 15, 2018
Lillian Edwards
Age 90, of Canton died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 8, 1927 in Poplar, NC to the late Kim and Myrtle (Cooper) Lewis. She was a Canton resident since 1948 and retired from Canton Sportswear. Lillian attended Canton Baptist Temple. She enjoyed traveling, camping, eating fish her...
Laura Ruth (Finnicum) Devitt
May 9, 2018
Laura Ruth Devitt
Age 92, closed her eyes on Wednesday May 9, 2018 with her family by her side and woke up in the arms of Jesus. Ruth was born November 14, 1928 in Summitville, OH to the late Alanson Brothers “A.B.”and Laura (McCaulley) Finnicum. Ruth loved to cook, bake, garden, quilting, spending time with her family...
Kenneth H Bailey
May 7, 2018
Kenneth H. Bailey
Age 61, our precious angel went to be with Jesus in his eternal home on May 7, 2018. Kenny was born April 28, 1957. Ken was preceded in death by father, Howard “Buzz” Bailey. He is survived by his mother, Ellen (Hockensmith) Bailey; sister, Diane (Glenn) Stewart and nieces and nephews who loved him...
Kevin H Muckley
May 6, 2018
Kevin H. Muckley
Age 34, of Massillon passed away suddenly Sunday, May 6, 2018 in his home. Born June 3, 1983 in Canton, Ohio to Steven L. and Jeanette Kay (Zook) Muckley. He was a life resident of the Canton/Massillon area and employed by Stark Truss Company. Kevin attended Grace Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his...
Melissa L Bailey
May 2, 2018
Melissa L. Bailey
Age 50, of Canton died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in her home following a brief illness. Born April 30, 1968 in Canton, Ohio to the late Virgil and Mina Sue (Davis) Bailey. She was a life resident of Canton. Melissa is survived by her fiancée, William Serban; three children, Nicole Bailey, Michael Bailey, Rhonda...
Michael Wayne Tisdale
Apr 30, 2018
Michael “Wayne” Tisdale
Age 70, of East Sparta, went home to be with his Lord on Monday April 30, 2018 in the comfort of his home following an extended illness. He was born May 4, 1947 in Riddleton, TN to the late C.W. and Dorothy (Chambers) Tisdale. Wayne was a 1965 graduate of Timken High School and...
Johanna E. (Korfmacher) Murphy
Apr 27, 2018
Johanna E. Murphy
Age 72, of Canton, passed away Friday April 27, 2018 in Marymount Hospital following an extended illness. She was born March 13, 1946 in Kitzingen, Germany to the late Hans and Elly (Roth) Korfmacher. Johanna moved from Germany at the age of 23 and resided in Canton, OH the remainder of her life. She...
Larraine K. "Aunt Dolly" (Mohr) Meredith
Apr 26, 2018
Larraine K. ”Aunt Doll” Meredith
Age 70, of Lake Mohawk, passed peacefully with her family beside her, on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Canton, OH. Dolly was born on July 1, 1947 in Canton to the late Robert and Emeline (McCarthy) Mohr. Dolly founded A-1 Answering Service in 1965, following her high school graduation. After her marriage...
Patricia A. (Clark) Wilson
Apr 25, 2018
Patricia A. Wilson
Age 77, of Canton, passed away Wednesday April 25, 2018 in her home following a brief illness. Pat was born January 23, 1941 in Canton to the late Elmer and Mary (Shoff) Clark. She was a 1958 graduate of McKinley High School and retired from Bank One in 2000 after 41 years of service....
William R. Verheyen
Apr 25, 2018
William R. Verheyen
Age 95 passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Wyngate Senior Living Community in Lima, Ohio. William was born on April 4, 1923, in Tiffin, Ohio, to the late William J. and Ethel (West) Verheyen. March 20, 1943, he married Edna Hammonds, who preceded him in death. William graduated from Canton McKinley High School. ...
Sarah R. (Higgins) Houston
Apr 25, 2018
Sarah R. Houston
Age 85, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 25, 2018 in Aultman Hospital. She was born December 27, 1932 in Wetzel County, WV to the late Okey and Dixie (Hawkins) Higgins. Sarah was the former owner/operator of Beauty Belle’s Hair Salons and Mom’s Kitchen Carry Out. She is preceded in death by one...
William G. "Willie" Gillis
Apr 24, 2018
William G. “Willie” Gillis
Age 65, of Canton, passed away Tuesday April 24, 2018 in Aultman Hospital. He was born June 26, 1952 in Akron to the late Paul and Margaret (Lowman) Gillis. Willie retired from Ironrock Capital Inc. after 12 years of service. He is preceded in death by three brothers, Jerry and Art Oblisk and...
Lorena R Dunnerstick Morgan
Apr 24, 2018
Lorena R. Dunnerstick Morgan
Age 87, of Canton died Tuesday, April 24, 2018 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born September 18, 1930 in Covington, VA to the late Ernest and Katherine (Mauphin) Rhea. She was a Canton resident for the past 62 years and was formerly employed as a nurse at Massillon State Hospital. Lorena...
Richard A. "Dick" Sharp
Apr 20, 2018
Richard A. “Dick” Sharp
Age 59, passed away Friday April 20, 2018 in Aultman Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born August 19, 1958 in Canton, OH. Dick was the owner/operator of Masonry by Dick and was formerly employed by Duer Construction. Dick had an avid passion for coin collecting, guns and antiques. He would give...
Lynn A Burleson Sr.
Apr 15, 2018
Lynn A. Burleson Sr.
Age 95, of Canton, passed away Sunday April 15, 2018 in Rose Lane. He was born July 29, 1922 in Canton to the late Jack Brown and Emma Pearl (Stickroth) Burleson. Lynn was a graduate of Timken High School and a WWII Army veteran having served with the 146th Engineer Combat Battalion. He...
Traci L. Hostetter (Keiner)
Apr 10, 2018
Traci L. Hostetter (Keiner)
Age 48, of Canton, passed away Tuesday April 10, 2018 in Aultman Hospital. She was born July 24, 1969 in Canton and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Traci is survived by her daughter, Kaitlin M. Hostetter; her mother, Jeanne Hostetter; father, Ed Hostetter; her fiancé, Anthony Keiner; three sisters, Judy...
Mabel R. Weaver (Matz) Halter
Apr 9, 2018
Mabel R. Weaver Halter
Age 104, formerly of Magnolia, passed away Monday April 9, 2018 in the Canton Christian Home. She was born October 8, 1913 in Robertsville, OH to the late Warren and Elta (Starkey) Matz. She was a 1931 graduate of Minerva High School and retired from K-Mart in 1974. Mabel was a member of...
Lucille I Lerch
Apr 7, 2018
Lucille I. Lerch
Age 85, of Sebring, Florida and formerly of East Canton passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 in her son’s home following an extended battle with cancer. Born October 21, 1932 in Canton, Ohio to the late Dennis and Irene (Williamson) Ferguson. She was a Florida resident the past 28 years prior to which she...
Edgar E Lynn
Apr 4, 2018
Edgar E. Lynn
Age 63, of Canton died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in his home following a brief illness. Born November 13, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Edgar I and Sophia (Tender) Lynn. He was a Canton resident most of his life and a U.S. Navy veteran. He loved music, trivia, going out to eat...
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