Obituaries

Aug 4, 2018

Margaret “Peg” Plaskett

Age 78, of East Canton, passed away August 4, 2018, after a nine-year battle with breast cancer. She was born in Guernsey County, Ohio to the late Ellis and Lucille (McNurlin) Bales. She was a graduate of Canton South High School class of 1957 and a member of Louisville Christian Church. Margaret was formerly...

Aug 1, 2018

Lori S. Gastin

Age 59, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly in her home. She was born August 6, 1958 in Akron, OH to the late Elmer E. “Jack” and Barbara J. (Rinehart) Gastin. Lori was a Canton area resident most of her life and was formerly employed by Thermtrol Corp. Lori was a 1976 graduate of Mineral...

Jul 29, 2018

Louis W. Moulin

Age 81, of East Canton passed away surround by his loving family on Sunday, July 29, 2018 following an extended illness. Born August 30, 1936 in Canton, OH to the late Walter and Dorothy (Paumier) Moulin. He was a life resident of the Canton area and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Louis was...

Jul 28, 2018

Bruce L. Carpenter

Age 63 passed away at home with his loving companion by his side on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Bruce was born in Canton, Ohio on October 16, 1954 to Delma (Ollis) Carpenter and the late Lloyd Carpenter. He was a 1973 graduate of Canton Timken High School and retired from the Timken bearing plant...

Jul 25, 2018

Marjory Joan (Neel) Boyd

Age 81 went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.  Born in Steubenville, Ohio on April 8, 1937. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Lester Boyd; her parents, Mervin & Lillian (Stout) Neel. She is survived by her sister, Joyce (Neel) Mills and sister-in-law,...

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;...