Obituaries

Karla J. "KJ" Calvanese

Aug 11, 2017

Karla J. “KJ” Calvanese

Age 41, of Louisville, passed away Friday August 11, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 16, 1975 in Canton, OH. to Ernest N. and Karen K. (Ritchey) Calvanese. She was a 1993 graduate of East Canton High School and employed by McCann Plastics. Karla is preceded in death...

Timothy L. Frisone

Aug 9, 2017

Timothy Lee Frisone

Age 54, of Waynesburg, passed away August 9, 2017 in his home with his family by his side following a yearlong battle with cancer.  He was born in Canton, OH, son of Carol J. (Miku) Martin and the late Samuel A. Frisone Sr., and had been a Waynesburg resident for the past 33 years,...

Muriel E. (Clapper) Saur

Aug 8, 2017

Muriel E. “Peg” Saur

Age 95, of Elyria, OH passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017 in Wesleyan Village, Elyria. She was born December 31, 1921 in Robertsville, OH to the late Noble S. and Carrie E. (Klopfenstein) Clapper. Peg was a Cleveland area resident most of her life. She was a WWII Army veteran where she served...

Donna J. (Baker) Genet

Aug 8, 2017

Donna J. Genet

Age 89, of Malvern, passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born October 21, 1927 in East Canton to the late Paul and Gertrude (Edwards) Baker. Donna was formerly employed by the Ford Motor Company and The Timken Company. She was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ...

John T. "Ted" Rhuark

Aug 7, 2017

John T. “Ted” Rhuark

Age 84, formerly of Massillon and East Canton died Monday, August 7, 2017 in Genesis Hospital, Zanesville, OH. Born June 10, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Elwood and Ida “Sid” (Campbell) Rhuark. He was a Massillon resident for two years and formerly of East Canton for more than 20 years. Ted...

Linda C. (Carpenter) Curlutu

Aug 6, 2017

Linda C. Curlutu

Age 76, of Canton, passed away Sunday August 6, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born December 23, 1940 in Monroe County to Ellis W. and Ethel M. (Leach) Carpenter. Linda was formerly employed by Ruslee’s Restaurant for many years and operated a home cleaning service. She Is preceded in death by her father,...

Mary Janet (McCully) Lehman

Aug 2, 2017

Mary Janet Lehman

Age 84, of Canton, passed away Wednesday August 2, 2017. A private family burial will be in Westview Cemetery, Carrollton. There will be no public services.

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Linda S Lidderdale

Jul 30, 2017

Linda S. Lidderdale

Age 69, of Canton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 30, 2017. Born February 26, 1948 in Canton, Ohio to the late William and Margaret (Kerekes) Roberts. Linda was a retired art teacher from Canton Local School District. She was a member of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church. She is survived by...

Gladys L. (Burleson) Koren

Jul 27, 2017

Gladys L. (Burleson) Koren

Age 87, of Louisville died Thursday, July 27, 2017 in St. Joseph Care Center. Born January 2, 1930 in Crossnore, NC to the late William Edger and Edna (Clark) Burleson. She was a Canton/Louisville resident most of her life and graduated from Canton Lincoln High School. Gladys retired from Geauga Plastics. She enjoyed...

Leroy J. Westfall

Jul 24, 2017

Leroy J. Westfall

Age 84 of East Canton died Monday, July 24, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born August 29, 1932 in Osnaburg Township to the late Roy and Esta (Phillips) Westfall and has been a life resident of the township. He was a 1951 graduate of East Canton High School and in...

Sharon A. (Hoskinson) Henderson

Jul 20, 2017

Sharon A. Henderson

Age, 79, of Louisville, passed away Thursday July 20, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born November 6, 1937 in Zanesville, OH to the late Harvey and Margaret (Blake) Hoskinson. Sharon was formerly employed as a secretary for Indian Run Christian Church and Cornerstone Chapel. She was a member of the East Canton Church...

Marion L. Andrews

Jul 16, 2017

Marion L. Andrews

Age 89, of East Canton died Sunday, July 16, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born in Carnegie, PA. on July 27, 1927. She was an East Canton resident most of her life. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Andrews Sr and one son, Larry Smith. She is survived by one son, Charles...

David B. Helmick

Jul 15, 2017

David B. Helmick

Age 76, of East Canton, passed away Saturday July 15, 2017 in Aultman Compassionate Care. He was born February 21, 1941 in Canton to the late Fred and Elva (Young) Helmick. David was a 1959 graduate of Jackson High School and was retired from H&W Contractors. David enjoyed drag racing most of his life,...

Donald H. Dotson

Jul 14, 2017

Donald H. Dotson

Age 76, of Canton, passed away Friday July 14, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born January 10, 1941 in Grundy, VA to the late Roland and Laura (Sloan) Dotson. Donald retired from Canton Drop Forge and was a member of East Sparta Church of Christ. He...

Marilyn Judith (Crawford) McNeely

Jul 11, 2017

Marilyn Judith McNeely

Age 76, of Navarre, passed away Tuesday July 11, 2017 in her home. She was born February 24, 1941 in Morgantown, WV to the late Marion and Iona (Shreve) Crawford. Judith was a member of Eden Church of the Brethren. She retired from Mercy Medical Center after more than 28 years of service. She...

Katherine E. Seaman

Jul 7, 2017

Katherine E. Seaman

Age 91, of East Canton died Friday, July 7, 2017 in the Pines Nursing Home following an extended illness. Born June 14, 1926 in Canton, Ohio to the late Raleigh and Mattie Mae (Clark) Braswell. She was a life resident of the Canton area. Kate was formerly employed with the Canton Repository and the...

William G. "Chipper" Grogg II

Jul 6, 2017

William G. “Chipper” Grogg II

Age 15, of Canton died Thursday, July 6, 2017 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born May 26, 2002 in Canton, Ohio to William G. and Glenda K. (Losey) Grogg. Chipper was a sophomore at Sandy Valley High School where he participated in football and wrestling. Preceded in death by...

Everett David Richards

Jul 4, 2017

Everett David Richards

Born in Doddridge County – Oxford, WV went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2017 at age 87.  Son of the late Lora and John Emmit Richards. He was a Canton area resident since 1950 and was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. He was the founder of Canton Bandag Co....

Steve F. Mangus

Jun 29, 2017

Steve F. Mangus

Age 48, of Massillon, passed away Thursday June 29, 2017 in University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV. He was born September 23, 1968 in Canton. Steve was employed by the Kenan Advantage Group for 15 years. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Donald and Anna Mangus; two uncles, Tim and Dan Mangus....

Ileen M. (Lutton) Adams

Jun 29, 2017

Ileen M. Adams

Age 88, of East Canton, passed away Thursday June 29, 2017 in her home. She was born June 21, 1929 in East Liverpool, OH to the late Oliver and Mary (Howell) Lutton. Ileen was formerly employed by the former Grace’s Pastry, Louisville. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas J. Adams Sr....