Obituaries

Nov 4, 2016

Wanda L. Brechbuhler

Age 93, of Canton, passed away Friday November 4, 2016 in Altercare of Nobles Pond. She was born January 17, 1923 in Navarre, OH to the late Paul R. and Bula E. (Pfouts) Fair. Wanda was a 1940 graduate of Navarre High School and owner/operator of the former Wanda’s Beauty Salon in Navarre for...

Oct 28, 2016

"Together Again"

Gene A. DeVore

Age 85, of Magnolia, Passed away Friday October 28, 2016 in Hennis Care Center of Bolivar. He was born May 4, 1931 in Canton to the late Ralph and Georgia (Nelson) DeVore. Gene was a Korean War Army veteran and retired from the Teamsters Local #92....

Oct 27, 2016

Raymond P. “Butch” Billman

Age 89, of East Canton, passed away Thursday October 27, 2016 in Altercare of Louisville. He was born February 28, 1927 in Waynesburg to the late Guideon and Ruth (Whyde) Billman. Ray served 11 years in the U.S. Army during both WWII and the Korean War and was honorably discharged as a Staff...

Oct 26, 2016

Evelyn M. Pachuta

Age 89, of Magnolia, passed away Wednesday October 26, 2016 in Aultman Hospital. She was born March 18, 1927 in Senecaville, OH to the late Frank and Martha (Dutko) Kozar. She was a Magnolia resident since 1982. Evelyn had served as a secretary for the Pentagon prior to her marriage. She was a faithful...

Oct 21, 2016

Leroy E. Lynch

Age 59, of Canton died unexpectedly in his home on Friday, October 21, 2016. Born November 27, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Kenny and Dorothy (Rohrer) Lynch. He was a Canton resident most of his life and was employed for over 30 years with the City of Canton in the Water Department....

Oct 20, 2016

Darlene M. Anstine

Age 57, of East Canton died Thursday October 20, 2016 in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center following an extended illness. Born April 8, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to the late Richard and Lora (Graham) Townsend. She was a life resident of the Canton area and was currently employed by the Canton City School System....

Oct 19, 2016

Joyce A. Rupert

Age 83, of Carrollton died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in her daughter’s home following a brief illness. Born December 6, 1932 in Petersburg, PA to the late Blair and Edna (Piper) McGinnis. She was a Carrollton resident since 2008 and had resided in Canada for 26 years. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles...

Oct 16, 2016

Frank Dave Lyon

Age 46, of Canal Fulton, passed away Sunday October 16, 2016 in Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born August 31, 1970 in Massillon to the late Hazen G. and Mabel L. (Catrell) Lyon. David was a graduate of Fairless High School and was formerly employed by Logan Trucking for 12...

Oct 12, 2016

Sara Delma Ward

Age 97, of Canton, passed away Wednesday October 12, 2016 in Aultman Hospital. She was born August 29, 1919 in Monroe County, OH to the late Howard and Melissa (Hickenbotham) Moffett. Sara was a Canton area resident most of her life and a member of the Southwest Church of Christ. In addition to her...

Oct 12, 2016

MGYSGT Ivor C. Peters Jr.(USMC Retired)

Age 90, of Canton, passed away Wednesday October 12, 2016 in Aultman Compassionate Care. He was born April 30, 1926 in Canton to the late Ivor C. Sr. and Violet (Biscoe) Peters. Ivor retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after 30 years of service having served in WWII and as an...

Oct 10, 2016

Carter Daniel Huber

Age 33 days, passed away Monday October 10, 2016 in Akron Children’s Hospital. He was born September 7, 2016 in Canton to his loving parents, Nicholas D. and Teddi J. (Kannal) Huber. In addition to his parents, Carter is survived by one brother, Aidan Huber; one sister, Madison Huber; grandparents, Phil Kannal, Deanna Kannal,...

Oct 10, 2016

Dorothy E. Gastin

Age 68, of Canton, passed away Monday October 10, 2016 in Select Specialty Hospital following an extended illness. She was born May 15, 1948 in Wooster, OH to the late Dan J. and Susie (Schmidt) Hershberger. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Woods. Dorothy is survived...

Oct 9, 2016

Ella Mae Jacobs

Age 85, of Canton died Sunday, October 9, 2016 in the Legends Care Center. Born February 21, 1931 in North Industry, Ohio to the late Edward and Gladys “Tootie” (Rice) Howard. She was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1949 graduate of Canton South High School. Ella Mae was formerly employed...

Oct 9, 2016

Donald G. Charton

Age 86, formerly of East Canton, passed away Sunday October 9, 2016 in the Canton Regency. He was born September 15, 1930 in Canton to the late William and Margaret (Putnam) Charton. Don was a 1948 graduate of Canton South High School and retired from Schneider Lumber after more than 25 years of service....

Oct 2, 2016

Angela R. Telaroli

Age 39, of Canton died Sunday, October 2, 2016 following an accident while camping. Born March 1, 1977 in Canton, Ohio to Philip and Catherine (Amos) Telaroli and was a life resident of Canton. Angela was employed by Cecchini Enterprises (McDonalds) for the past 24 years. She was a member of St. Michael the...

Sep 30, 2016

Glenda G. Mortenson

Age 82, of East Sparta died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at The Inn at Belden Village following a brief illness. Born December 7, 1933 in Canton, Ohio to the late Dayton and Freda (Sprague) Burfield. She was a life resident of the Canton/ East Sparta area. Glenda retired from J.P. Morgan Chase in 1995...

Sep 29, 2016

Roger E. “Bones” Boyd

Age 70, of Louisville, passed away Thursday September 29, 2016 in his home. He was born October 24, 1945 in Hamlin, WV to the late Ellis and Ermal (Smith) Boyd. Roger was a Louisville resident most of his life and retired from Atlantic Pools in 2007. He was a Vietnam Navy veteran and...

Sep 26, 2016

Beulah Viola “Boots” Young

Age 92, of Canton, passed away peacefully Monday September 26, 2016 in the company of caregivers and family. Boots joined her husband, Walter D. Young who preceded her in death in 1979. Boots’ life of service began in her younger years as a beautician, devout Christian and later became a full-time wife and...

Sep 24, 2016

Douglas “Dougy” C. Hookey

Age 32, of Canton died Saturday, September 24, 2016 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born May 29, 1984 in Canton and was a 2003 graduate of Canton Timken High School. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and was employed by Union Metal. Dougy attended the Sanctuary Church of God....

Sep 20, 2016

Scott R. Deremer

Age 58, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday September 20, 2016 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born July 21, 1958 in Canton to Maurice R. and Ruth Rosaline (Fidler) Deremer. Scott was a 1976 graduate of Canton South High School. He was employed by RB’s Truck and Trailer Services and was formerly...