Obituaries

Sep 30, 2017

Carolyn C. Hare

Age 70, of Canton died Saturday, September 30, 2017 in her home following an extended illness. Born March 23, 1947 in Greenbrier, WV to the late Floyd and Laverne Lyall. Preceded in death by one son, Lloyd R. Hare; one sister, Francis Boner. She leaves behind her husband of 51 years, Ronald Hare; son,...

Sep 29, 2017

Kris Shaffer

Age 93, of East Sparta died Friday, September 29, 2017 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born October 3, 1923 in Canton, Ohio to the late Samuel and Barbara (Greavu) Muntean. She was a life resident of East Sparta and a member of First Christian Church of East Sparta. Preceded in death by her...

Sep 27, 2017

Kaylee E. Longoria

Age 23, of Canton passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center. She was born October 18, 1993 in Canton, Ohio. Preceded in death by a grandmother, Mary Schiavone and a grandfather, Valdemar Longoria Sr. She is survived by two sons, Landyn Dine and Owen Apple; her father and step mother,...

Sep 23, 2017

Mary M. Remesik

Age 99, of Louisville, passed away Saturday September 23, 2017 in Altercare of Louisville. She was born October 30, 1917 in Lisbon, OH to the late Clyde and Ada (Clapsaddle) McDevitt. Mary was a Canton resident since 1937 and retired from the Wilson Rubber Company. She was a member of Canton Temple of Praise...

Sep 15, 2017

Luetta J. Tender

Age 64, of Canton died Friday, September 15, 2017 in her home following an extended illness. Born August 11, 1953 in Canton, OH to the late Thomas S. and Leona J. (Davis) Tender. She was a life resident of Canton. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one brother, Thomas...

Sep 14, 2017

Judith A. (Foltz) (Blim) Gill

Age 76, of East Sparta passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 in her home following a brief illness. Born September 4, 1941 in Canton, Ohio to the late Earl and Bernice (Clapper) Foltz. She was a 1959 graduate of Sandy Valley High School. Judith retired after 48 years as a nurse aid...

Sep 14, 2017

Bill B. Sanders

Age 88, of Navarre died Thursday, September 14, 2017 in the Canton Christian Home following complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born April 4, 1929 in Coshocton, OH to the late Benjamin and Forest Rose (Strode) Sanders. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Bill was retired from the United States Post Office. He was...

Sep 13, 2017

Judith A. (Andersen) Mayle

Passed away Wednesday, Sept 13, 2017 in her home following an extended illness. Born in Robertsville, Ohio to the late Ben and Rose (Stinchcomb) Mildazis. She was a life residence of the Minerva and Canton area and was formerly employed by DLH Industries. Judith attended the Robertsville Wesleyan Methodist Church. She was a...

Sep 12, 2017

Rosemary Waikem

Age 72, of East Sparta died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born July 22, 1945 in Canton, OH to the late Paul E and Rita LaVonne (Nordick) Sanderson. She was a life resident of the Canton/East Sparta area. Rosemary was formerly employed by the Pizza Oven and Fitness Quest....

Sep 10, 2017

Sheryl L. Walter

Age 60, of Canton passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 unexpectedly in Aultman Hospital. Born October 21, 1956 in Canton, Ohio to Wendell and Lenora (Moncrief) Walter. She was a life resident of Canton and wintered in Naples, Fl. Sheryl retired from Fairless Local Schools where she was an educator for 34 years. She...

Sep 9, 2017

Hunter L. Lazette-Dickerhoof

Age 3 months went to be at peace in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born May 13, 2017 in Canton, Ohio. Preceded in death by his father, Christopher Lazette. Hunter is survived by his mother, Samantha Dickerhoof; one sister, Haley Lazette; grandparents, Rev. Ed...

Sep 7, 2017

Isabelle M. Baad

Age 91, of Canton died Thursday, September 7, 2017 in her home following a brief illness. Born September 28, 1925 in Dellroy, OH to the late Charles and Jessie (Henderson) Bullock. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard C. Baad in 1988; one son, David...

Aug 31, 2017

Laura L. Haynes

Age 86, of Akron died Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center, Fairlawn following a brief illness. Born November 25, 1930 in Elizabeth, West Virginia to the late Jerome Pearl and Virginia Luella (Romaine) Lockhart. She was an Akron resident since 1956. Laura retired in 1985 as a medical assistant...

Aug 28, 2017

"Together Again"

Deloris Mae (Tressell) Clegg

Mark 4:39 “and he arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.” Her mind and body are at peace, a once bold, boisterous and vocal lady has been silenced with...

Aug 25, 2017

Terry L. Duncil Sr.

Age 61, of Canton, passed away Friday August 25, 2017 in his home following an extended illness. He was born March 28, 1956 in Fairmont, WV to Wilbert and Elizabeth (Burmagge) Duncil. Terry was a self-employed truck driver for more than 20 years. He was a member of Dueber United Methodist Church. Terry...

Aug 18, 2017

Loran M. Oswald

Age 67, of Magnolia passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 in her home. Born May 1, 1950 in Canton, Ohio to the late John and Helen (Rinkowski) Fordosi. She was a Magnolia resident since 1972. Loran was a retired registered nurse having been employed by Doctor’s Hospital and McKinley Health Care Center. She is...

Aug 17, 2017

Mary A. Young

Age 82, of Canton passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center following a brief illness. Born June 11, 1935 in Robbinsville, NC to the late Joshua and Nan (Howell) Crisp. She was a Canton resident for the past 71 years and was a 1953 graduate of Canton South High School....

Aug 14, 2017

Kirk Mittas

Age 85, of Canton died Monday, August 14, 2017 in the Laurels of Massillon. Born November 17, 1931 in Salonika, Greece to the late Basilis and Marika (Mezes) Mittas. Kirk served two years in the Greek Army and came to Canton from Greece in 1968. He was the retired owner/operator of Mittas Meats for 15...

Aug 14, 2017

Shirley J. Sterling

Age 84, of Canton a loving mother and grandmother died Monday, August 14, 2017 in her home following an extended illness. Born March 24, 1933 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Jasper and Katherine (Duff) Hoopingarner. Shirley was very strong in her faith and was a member of First Assembly of God. She had...

Aug 13, 2017

Ruth M. Ross

Age 87, of East Sparta died Sunday, August 13, 2017 in Hennis Care Center, Bolivar. Born October 30, 1929 in Canton, Ohio to the late Harry and Margaret (Oyster) Winkler. She was a life resident of the Canton/ East Sparta area and retired from U.S. Ceramics after 25 years of service. Ruth was a...