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Robert J. Unsworth

Robert J. Unsworth

Oct 29, 2011

Robert J. Unsworth Sr. Age 79, of Canton, passed away Saturday October 29, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born March 21, 1932 in Hartville, OH to the late Wilbur and Matilda (Becker) Unsworth. He was a 1950 graduate of Canton South High School and married his high school sweetheart, Donna (Dencer) on June 9, 1951. He entered the...

Bernice E Morgan

Bernice E Morgan

Oct 27, 2011

Bernice E. Morgan Age 95, of Canton, passed away Thursday October 27, 2011 in Hanover House. She was born September 21, 1916 in Canton to the late Raymond and Myrtle Pearl (Melcher) Fleury. Bernice was a life resident of the Canton area and a member of the former Trinity United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...

John B. Ross

John B. Ross

Oct 22, 2011

John B. Ross Age 82, of Waynesburg died Saturday, October 22, 2011 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born August 13, 1929 in West Union, WV. to the late Franklin and Hazel (Compston) Ross. He was a Waynesburg resident for the past 14 years. John retired from Plain Township Road Department in 1991 after 15 years of service. Preceded...

Darlene A. Witts Valykeo Burns

Darlene A. Witts Valykeo Burns

Oct 16, 2011

Darlene A. Witts Valykeo Burns Age 60 of Massillon, passed away Sunday October 16, 2011 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. She was born June 8, 1951 in Canton to the late Robert and Juanita (Davlin) Witts. Darlene was a former resident of New Jersey for 30 years where she was a member of the Elks. She enjoyed playing...

Ruby O. Martin

Ruby O. Martin

Oct 16, 2011

Ruby O. Martin Age 83, of East Sparta, passed away Sunday October 16, 2011 in Country Lawn Nursing Home. She was born August 11, 1928 in Howenstine, OH to the late John F. and Stella M. (Newhouse) Beans. Ruby was a life resident of the Howenstine area and a 1947 graduate of Canton South High School. In addition to her...

Flora B. Barnes

Flora B. Barnes

Oct 15, 2011

Flora B. Barnes Age 86, formerly of Canton, passed away Saturday October 15, 2011 in Burbank Parke Care Center, Burbank, OH. She was born October 27, 1924 in Canton to the late Charles E. and Gwladys (Evans) Knouff. Flora was a former resident of the Canton, Louisville and Carrollton areas. She was a WWII Woman's Army Corp (WAC) veteran where...

Natalie J. Sanford

Natalie J. Sanford

Oct 14, 2011

Natalie J. Sanford Age 63, of Sherrodsville, OH passed away Friday October 14, 2011 in The Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. She was born July 4, 1948 in Canton to Floyd S. and Donna Jean (Slusser) Oswald. Natalie was a 1966 graduate of Timken High School and a member of Dellroy United Methodist Church. She was employed by the...

Albert John Shaffer

Albert John Shaffer

Oct 12, 2011

Albert John Shaffer Age 69, of Canton, went home to be the Lord, in his home, Wednesday October 12, 2011. He was born August 26, 1942 in Homestead, PA to the late Charles Albert and Mary Alice (Matthias) Shaffer. John was a Louisville and Canton area resident most of his life and a 1960 graduate of Louisville High School. He...

Pauline F. Clegg

Pauline F. Clegg

Oct 10, 2011

Pauline F. Clegg Age 60, of Alliance, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 10, 2011 in Alliance Community Hospital. She was born August 25, 1951 in Canton to Donald E. and Delores Mae (Tressell) Clegg. Pauline was a 1969 graduate of East Canton High School and formerly employed by J.T. Nist and St. Joseph Care Center. She is survived by one...

Alice Mae Van Voorhis

Alice Mae Van Voorhis

Oct 8, 2011

Alice Mae Van Voorhis Age 93, of Canton died Saturday, October 8, 2011 in Allay Senior Care. She was born April 23, 1918 in Howenstine, OH. to the late Harry N. and Nellie G. (Hoverland) Garner. She was a life resident of the Canton South area. Her father was her teacher at Green Ridge, a one-room country school. Alice Mae...

Virginia R. Gallagher

Virginia R. Gallagher

Oct 7, 2011

Virginia R. Gallagher A loving and devoted mother and grandmother passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born October 28, 1928 in Woodsfield, OH. to the late Milton and Anna (Jeffers) Stephen. She was a Canton resident since 1952 and retired from Wilson Rubber. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of...

Robert L. Robertson

Robert L. Robertson

Oct 1, 2011

Robert L. Robertson Age 69, of Canton, passed away Saturday October 1, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1942 to the late Harold and Esther (Sundblad) Robertson. Robert was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1960 graduate of McKinley High School. He served six years in the U.S. Army Reserves. Robert retired from...

Richard A. Townsend Sr

Richard A. Townsend Sr

Sep 27, 2011

Richard A. Townsend Sr. Age 77, of Magnolia, passed away Tuesday September 27, 2011 in his home. He was born May 15, 1934 in Canton to the late Carl and Enid (Engelbach) Townsend. Richard was a life resident of the Akron and Canton area and was a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Homer A. Sees

Homer A. Sees

Sep 27, 2011

Homer A. Sees Age 70, of Canton, passed away Tuesday September 27, 2011 in Aultman Hospital following brief illness. He was born October 9, 1940 in Canton to the late Homer A. and Lauretta C. (Lambert) Sees. Homer was a life resident of the Canton area and a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from Ohio Cast Products and was a...

David W. Townsend

David W. Townsend

Sep 24, 2011

David W. Townsend Age 55, of East Canton died Saturday, September 24, 2011 in Aultman Hospital following a 3 ½ year battle with cancer. Born June 3, 1956 in Canton, OH. to the late Richard and Lora (Graham) Townsend. He was a life resident of Canton and retired from the Timken Company in 2009 with 30 years of service. He...

William D. Shondrick

William D. Shondrick

Sep 21, 2011

William D. Shondrick Age 80, of Cathedral City, CA. and formerly of Canton, OH. died Wednesday September 21, 2011 in Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, CA. Born August 9, 1931 in Canton, OH. to the late George A. and Mary Inez Shondrick. He was a Canton area resident most of his life and resided in California for the past 30...

Patricia M. Wessels

Patricia M. Wessels

Sep 18, 2011

Patricia M. Wessels Age 82, of Canton died Sunday, September 18, 2011 in St. Luke Lutheran Home following an extended illness. Born October 27, 1928 in North Industry, OH. to the late Herbert and Lottie (White) Koehler. She was a life resident of North Industry and a 1946 graduate of Canton Township High School. She was formerly employed by Harter...

Alice E. Smith

Alice E. Smith

Sep 13, 2011

Alice E. Smith Age 95, of Canton died Tuesday, September 13, 2011 in the Canton Regency following an extended illness. Born July 30, 1916 in Caldwell, OH. to the late Frederick and Zella (Dyer) Gogerty. Alice was a 1934 graduate of Canton Township High School. She was a Canton resident most of her life having also resided in Sarasota, FL....

William H. Tschantz

William H. Tschantz

Sep 12, 2011

William H. Tschantz Age 81, of East Canton passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 in his home surround by his family. Born June 5, 1930 in Canton to the late Martin L. Sr. and Mildred G. (Doney) Tschantz. He was a Canton resident most of his life having also resided in Florida for 13 years. He was a U.S. Navy...

Eileen E. Steinbach

Eileen E. Steinbach

Sep 10, 2011

Eileen E. Steinbach Age 66, of Canton died Saturday, September 10, 2011 in Brewster Park following a brief illness. Born January 25, 1945 in Canton to the late Benjamin and Esther (Van Dyke) Brumbaugh. She was a life resident of Canton and had been an Avon representative for 35 years. Eileen was a member of Eden Church of the Brethren...

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