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Geneva "Jane" W. DiFolco

Geneva "Jane" W. DiFolco

Feb 9, 2013

Geneva "Jane" W. DiFolco Age 87, of Canton went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2013 in Hope Hospice, Cape Coral, FL. following an extended illness. Born August 20, 1925 in Gaddis Town, Georgia to the late Dallas and Julia (Grizzel) Warren. She was a Canton resident most of her life and formerly employed by Dyneer...

Judith Jane Breit

Judith Jane Breit

Feb 9, 2013

Judith Jane (Dilworth) Breit Age 65, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 after an extended illness. She was a 1965 graduate of Canton South High School and a 1968 graduate of Aultman School of Nursing. Judy was a registered nurse for 39 years and an original member of the Open Heart Team at Aultman Hospital. She was preceded in...

Mark J. Criswell

Mark J. Criswell

Feb 8, 2013

Mark J. Criswell A child of God, age 56, of East Sparta, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 8, 2013 in his home. He was born October 4, 1956 in Canton to the late Robert D. "Sonny" and Helen E. (Wojtaszek) Criswell. He was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1974 graduate of Canton South High School. Mark...

Debra L. Young

Debra L. Young

Feb 5, 2013

Debra L. Young Age 62, of Canton died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Hanover House following an extended illness. Born August 28, 1950 in Canton, North Carolina to the late William and Alice (Everheart) Lindsay. Preceded in death by her husband, Michael P. Young Sr. in 2012. She is survived by two sons, Michael P. Young Jr. of Bradenton, FL.,...

Beatrice A. Eversole

Beatrice A. Eversole

Feb 3, 2013

Beatrice A. Eversole Age 89, of East Sparta, passed away Sunday February 3, 2013 in The Inn at University Village. She was born October 16, 1923 in Howenstine, OH. to the late Harry and Anna (Henry) Speck. Bea retired from The Timken Company after more than 32 years of service. She was a member of North Industry Christian Church, Canton...

Rudolph "Rudy" Pirolozzi

Rudolph "Rudy" Pirolozzi

Feb 2, 2013

Rudolph "Rudy" Pirolozzi Age 84, of Mineral City, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Aultman Hospital surrounded by his loving wife and family following an extended bout with cancer. Rudy was the son of the late Angelo and Evelyn (Ferry) Pirolozzi of Canton. He was a 1946 graduate of McKinley High School....

Kenneth H. John

Kenneth H. John

Feb 1, 2013

Kenneth H. John Age 95, of East Canton, passed away Friday February 1, 2013 in his home. He was born February 28, 1917 in Augusta Township, Carroll County to the late Hiram and Jesse (Leeper) John. Kenneth was a life resident of East Canton and a 1936 graduate of Louisville High School. He was a WWII Army veteran where he...

Harlan J. Shanower

Harlan J. Shanower

Jan 26, 2013

Harlan J. Shanower Age 96, of Richville died Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born November 8, 1916 in Welshfield, OH. to the late Olen and Cora (Mathias) Shanower. He was a Richville resident since 1953 and a WWII U.S. Army Air Corps veteran. Harlan retired from Republic Steel in 1980 with 40 plus years...

Roy "Chuck" Syphers Jr

Roy "Chuck" Syphers Jr

Jan 24, 2013

Roy "Chuck" Syphers Jr. Age 58, of Canton died Thursday, January 24, 2013 in the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. Born January 20, 1955 in Marietta, OH. to Roy C. Sr. and Judy A. (Geary) Syphers. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1973 graduate of Canton South High School. Chuck was employed by Stark Industrial Inc....

Beverly J. Hester Nycum

Beverly J. Hester Nycum

Jan 24, 2013

Beverly J. Hester Nycum Age 70, of Canton died Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Hennis Care Centre, Bolivar following an extended illness. Born November 8, 1942 in Canton, OH. to the late Charles and Ellen (Myers) Hayes. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Preceded in death by her husband, James W. Nycum in 2008; a granddaughter, Brie;...

Eileen L. Knoch

Eileen L. Knoch

Jan 22, 2013

Eileen L. Knoch Age 94, of East Canton died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in the Canton Christian Home following an extended illness. Born December 12, 1918 in Alliance, OH. to the late Walter and Wilma (Gregory) Campbell. She was a Canton/East Canton resident most of her life and a member of Christ Memorial Church in Robertsville. Eileen retired from Zayres...

Gary Raymond Mulheim

Gary Raymond Mulheim

Jan 22, 2013

Gary Raymond Mulheim Age 64, of Burton, OH passed away Tuesday January 22, 2013 unexpectedly in his home. He was born November 6, 1948 in Canton. He was a 1966 graduate of Canton South High School and had attended Kent State University. He was employed by Precious Cargo. Gary was an avid Harmonica player and loved reading. He is preceded...

Helen E. Criswell

Helen E. Criswell

Jan 21, 2013

Helen E. Criswell Age 92, of Canton and more recently of St. Joseph Care Center died Monday, January 21, 2013 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born August 14, 1920 in Canton, OH. to the late Joseph and Mary (Salamon) Wojtaszek. She was a life resident of Canton and formerly employed by the Timken Company. Helen was a life...

Ronald D. Raycheck

Ronald D. Raycheck

Jan 20, 2013

Ronald D. Raycheck Age 56, passed away Sunday January 20, 2013 in Mercy Medical Center following a one year courageous and difficult battle with cancer. He was born December 22, 1956 to Tom and Emily Raycheck. Following graduation from Canton South High School in 1974 he was a faithful employee of Stockton Tires in Canton for 16 years until they...

William E.A. Carpenter Jr

William E.A. Carpenter Jr

Jan 20, 2013

William E.A. Carpenter Jr. Age 63, of Canton died Sunday, January 20, 2013 in his home following an extended illness. Born August 8, 1949 in Canton, OH. to the late William E. and Jewel (Steffien) Carpenter. He was a life resident of Canton and was formerly employed by Tharp Trucking. Preceded in death by his wife, Toni J. Carpenter in...

Anna M. Bonam

Anna M. Bonam

Jan 17, 2013

Anna M. Bonam Age 85, of East Canton, passed away Thursday January 17, 2013 in Manor Care. She was born October 21, 1927 in Weverton, MD to the late Alpha and Alice (Coulter) Mumaw. Anna was an East Canton area resident most of her life and a member of the East Canton Church of God. In addition to her parents,...

Donna J. Hall

Donna J. Hall

Jan 16, 2013

Donna J. Hall Age 77, of Canton Passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. She retired from Geauga Plastic Company after more than 25 years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn R. Hall Sr. in 2012; one daughter, Marlene Alfman; one son, John Hall; two brothers and one sister. She is survived by...

Pauline E. "Polly" Blanc

Pauline E. "Polly" Blanc

Jan 15, 2013

Pauline E. "Polly" Blanc Age 96, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday January 15, 2013 in Walnut Hills Nursing Home. She was born March 25, 1916 in Canton to the late Harry and Edith (Bohlen) Harter. Polly was a graduate of East Canton High School and Cleveland Academy of Cosmetology. She was a life resident of East Canton and retired...

Edra E. Litman

Edra E. Litman

Jan 12, 2013

Edra E. Litman Age 89, of Canton died Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Aultman Hospital. Born June 24, 1923 in Graysville, OH. to the late J.W. and Margaret (Bauer) Devore. She was a Canton resident most of her life and retired from the Stark County District Library. She was a member of Northwest Church of Christ. Preceded in death by...

Bessie L Wise

Bessie L Wise

Jan 11, 2013

Bessie L. Wise Age 83, of Canton died Friday, January 11, 2013 in Affinity Medical Center. Born January 23, 1929 in Canton, OH. to the late Allen W. and Mary E. (Devine) Smith. She was a life resident of Canton and a 1947 graduate of Canton Lincoln High School. Bessie retired from Canton Local Schools in 1995 after 25 years...

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