Obituaries

Mar 23, 2017

Irene Kail

Age 91, formerly of East Sparta, OH, passed away Thursday March 23, 2017 in The Landings of Canton. She was born June 12, 1925 in Carroll County to the late James Ralph and Ida Ola (Smeltz) Orwick. Irene was a Canton area resident most of her life and had resided in Florida for 11 years....

Mar 20, 2017

Cynthia A. Webb

Age 60, of Canton, passed away Monday March 20, 2017 in Aultman Compassionate Care following a courageous two-year battle with breast cancer. She was born May 28, 1956 to the late Joseph and Ann (Davis) Barnes. Cynthia was a 1974 graduate of Sandy Valley High School and was employed by Dr. John T. Given...

Mar 17, 2017

Gladys W. Hoffer

Age 87, of East Canton died Friday, March 17, 2017 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. Born June 2, 1929 in Petersburg, PA. to the late Marshall and Grace (Edmiston) Rupert. She was an East Canton resident most of her life and a member of Living Hope Church. Preceded in death by her...

Mar 14, 2017

Delores A. Joy

Age 86, of Canton died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in the Canton Christian Home. Born March 19, 1930 in Canton, Ohio to the late Robert and Lucille (Annen) Fenstermaker. Delores was a life resident of Canton and a 1948 graduate of Canton Township High School. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church....

Mar 6, 2017

Susan E. (Clapper) Bee

Age 67, of East Canton, passed away Monday March 6, 2017 in Oakhill Manor. She was born May 8, 1949 in Canton to the late Stewart “Skip” and Mary (Bartlett) Clapper. Susan was a 1967 graduate of East Canton High School. She retired from The Timken Company after more than 20 years of...

Mar 6, 2017

Anna O. Masalko

Age 93, of Canton, passed away Monday March 6, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. She was born April 3, 1923 in Rinard Mills, OH to the late Hubert and Bessie (Haney) Brown. Anna was a member of Northwest Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Masalko in 2004; three brothers...

Mar 4, 2017

Donald Wayne Miller

77, of Canton, Ohio, passed away on March 4, 2017. Don was born on August 29, 1939 in Canton, Ohio to the late Donald and Mary (Frye) Miller. He was a graduate of Canton South High School and a U.S. Army veteran. Don retired from Danner Press with 38 years of service....

Feb 28, 2017

Helen M. Lonce

A life resident of Canton, Helen was a 1944 graduate of Canton South High School and a 1947 graduate of the Aultman School of Nursing. Her nursing career spanded five decades to include Emergency Room, Pediatrics, and Occupational Health. She was employed by Aultman Hospital, Doctors Graham, Adler, Waterson Pediatrics, Timken Mercy Hospital, and...

Feb 28, 2017

William R. Bradley

Age 79, of Carrollton died Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born September 19, 1937 in Dellroy, Ohio to the late William H and Luella (Mitchell) Bradley. He was a Carrollton resident for the past 42 years and was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. He was formerly...

Feb 23, 2017

Dorothy E. Moyer

Age 93, of Canton, passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 in Brookdale Nursing Home. She was born May 9, 1923 in Barnesville, OH to the late William D. and Kathryn (Denney) Powell. Dorothy was a Canton resident since 1978 and retired from Pacific Telephone after 23 years of service. She was a member of...

Feb 22, 2017

Alma Croston

Age 78, of Canton, passed away Wednesday February 22, 2017 in her home. She was born July 12, 1938 in Philippi, WV to the late Blaine and Alta Croston. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Croston Sr. in 2009; one daughter, Elaine Croston in 1993. She is...

Feb 20, 2017

Clark E. Kandel Sr.

The life of Clark E. Kandel Sr. will be remembered and commemorated on Sunday May 7, 2017 at 2:30pm in Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, 108 E. Walnut St, East Canton, OH 44730. Mt. Tabor was the family church for many, many years. Clark was very active at the church; he served with...

Feb 20, 2017

Lura J. Talkington

TRULY A PROVERBS 31 WOMAN,

Our family has had the awesome privilege of having a virtuous woman in our lives. Lura Jane (Beckett) Talkington journeyed to her Heavenly Father on the evening of February 20, 2017, with the final words of “I Love You” whispered in her ear seconds before her last...

Feb 20, 2017

Clark E. Kandel Sr.

Age 101, passed away Monday February 20, 2017 in Crandall Medical Center. He was born January 28, 1916 in Louisville, OH to the late Walter H. and Katie (Kropf) Kandel. He is survived by four sons. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date and the full obituary notice will be...

Feb 18, 2017

Dorothy L. Rohrer

Age 85, of Canton died Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Manor Care of Belden Village. Born April 29, 1931 in Carrollton, Ohio to the late Ralph and Mildred (Kidd) Griffith. She was formerly employed by Superior Meats and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Dorothy loved camping, fishing...

Feb 17, 2017

David G. Williams

Age 85, of North Canton, passed away Friday February 17, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. He was born December 19, 1931 in Malvern to the late John P. and Mayme (Hackathorn) Williams. David was a 1949 graduate of Malvern High School and a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a resident of North Canton since 1962...

Feb 17, 2017

Gary R. Sanford

Age 78, of Canton died Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center following a brief illness. Born February 7, 1939 in Canton, Ohio to the late Russell and Helen (Liotti) Sanford. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1957 graduate of Canton South High School. Gary was U.S. Army veteran....

Feb 14, 2017

Ruth Darlene Buckle

Age 79, passed from her earthly home on February 14, 2017. She was born July 7, 1937 in Vandergrift, PA. Living her childhood in North Industry, then in East Sparta for over 50 years. Ruth graduated from Canton South High School in 1955. She was a mother who raised two sons and enjoyed being...

Feb 13, 2017

Sherry Denise Harper

Age 59, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Monday February 13, 2017 in her home. She was born October 12, 1957 in Canton to Edsel P. and Gae M. Harper. Denise was a 1976 graduate of East Canton High School and worked as a paralegal. Denise was a very religious woman. She is preceded...

Feb 13, 2017

Marilyn A. Miller

Age 72, of East Canton, passed away Monday February 13, 2017. She was born May 21, 1944 in Canton. Marilyn is survived by four children. Friends will be received Thursday February 16, 2017 from 1-2pm in the Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton. Burial will follow in Mapleton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial...