Obituaries

Thelma I Braun

Thelma I Braun

Nov 14, 2009

Thelma I. Braun age 98, of North Industry, passed away Saturday November 14, 2009 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. She was born August 3, 1911 in Smithville, OH. to the late Lawrence K. and Effie (Sishler) Miller. Thelma was a North Industry resident for 93 years and a 1929 graduate of Canton Township High School. She was a...

Walter J. Schreckengost

Walter J. Schreckengost

Nov 14, 2009

Walter J. Schreckengost age 92, of Canton, went home to be with his Lord, Saturday November 14, 2009. He was born March 17, 1917 in Vandergrift, PA. to the late Merle and Margaret (Moore) Schreckengost. Walter was a Canton area resident most of his life and a member of the Canton Baptist Temple. Walter was a WWII Army veteran. He...

Harley W DeHoff Jr

Harley W DeHoff Jr

Nov 12, 2009

Harley W. DeHoff Jr. age 78, of East Canton passed away unexpectedly Thursday November 12, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born May 11, 1931 in Alliance, OH. to the late Harley W. and Maxine (Ringer) DeHoff. Harley was an East Canton resident most of his life and a 1949 graduate of East Canton High School. He retired from...

Vincent R Mozzochi

Vincent R Mozzochi

Nov 12, 2009

Vincent R. Mozzochi age 58, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday November 12, 2009 in Aultman Hospital. Vincent was born February 16, 1951 in Canton. He was a life resident of the Canton and East Canton area. He is survived by one son, Raymond (Debbie) Mozzochi; four daughters, Helen R. Whiteacre, Roseanna (Robert) Roudebush, Rosalina (Zach) Floding, Tanya (Andy)...

Russell T. Tucke

Russell T. Tucke

Nov 12, 2009

Russell T. Tucke age 93, of Massillon, passed away Thursday November 12, 2009 in the Hanover House following a brief illness. He was born May 24, 1916 in Canton to the late Theodore and Hattie (Garris) Tucke. Russell was a life resident of the Canton and Massillon area retiring from Weber Dental in 1974 after 20 years of service. He...

Paul W. Pikulik

Paul W. Pikulik

Nov 7, 2009

Paul W. Pikulik Age 81, of Canton died Saturday, November 7, 2009 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born January 6, 1928 in Malvern, OH. to the late Michael and Teresa Pikulik. He was a Canton area resident most of his life and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Paul was the owner/operator of Paul Pikulik Plumbing...

Jack W Wireman

Jack W Wireman

Nov 6, 2009

Jack W. Wireman age 86, of Navarre, passed away Friday November 6, 2009 in Rose Lane Health Center. He was born July 28, 1923 in Canton to the late Clarence and Mildred (Manley) Wireman. Jack was a 1941 graduate of Canton Township High School and was a WWII Army veteran having served with the 736th Medium Tank Battalion. Jack retired...

Esta Mears

Esta Mears

Nov 6, 2009

Esta Mears age 94, formerly of East Sparta, passed away Friday November 6, 2009 in Ozark Mountain Regional Health Care, Crane, MO. She was born June 28, 1915 in Howenstine, OH. to the late Emmett and Rosa (Mauter) Steinmetz. Esta was an East Sparta resident most of her life and was formerly employed by The Timken Company and Hercules Motors....

Peggy S. Horn

Peggy S. Horn

Nov 3, 2009

Peggy S. Horn age 67, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday November 3, 2009 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. She was born September 11, 1942 in Russell County, Virginia to the late Clarence C. and Virginia (Cook) Irick. Peggy was an East Canton resident for the past 40 years and had served as a private duty nurse for...

Benjamin Zollins

Benjamin Zollins

Oct 21, 2009

Benjamin A. Zollins Age 93, of Canton died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 in the Inn at Belden Village following a brief illness. Born May 14, 1916 in Canton to the late Valentine and Katherine Zawilinski and was a 1939 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. He was a life resident of the Canton/ East Sparta areas and a United States...

Mary Jane McCall

Mary Jane McCall

Oct 17, 2009

Mary Jane McCall age 91, of Canton, passed away Saturday October 17, 2009 in the Canton Regency Retirement Community. She was born July 9, 1918 in Canton to the late David and Bertha (Halbreitter) Margo. She was a 1936 graduate of East Canton High School and a graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. Mary Jane was a Canton area...

Robert E. Parker

Robert E. Parker

Oct 16, 2009

Robert E. Parker age 74, of Carrollton, passed away Friday October 16, 2009 in his home following a brief illness. He was born January 12, 1935 in Zanesville, OH. to the late Charles Scott and Alice Marie (Emmert) Parker. Robert was a Malvern resident for 11 years and a Canton area resident most of his life. He retired from Watson...

Otis L. Watkins

Otis L. Watkins

Oct 16, 2009

Otis L. Watkins age 88, of Magnolia, passed away Friday October 16, 2009 in Aultman Hospital. He was born December 8, 1920 in Payton City, WV. Otis was a WWII Army veteran and a Magnolia area resident most of his life. He retired from The Timken Company in 1982 after 37 years of service. He is preceded in death by...

Phyllis D. Brown

Phyllis D. Brown

Oct 12, 2009

Phyllis D. Brown Age 91, of Carrollton, died Monday, Oct. 12, 2009 in Carroll Health Care Center. She was born March 28, 1918 in Coshocton, Ohio. She was a Carrollton resident for the past 38 years and a member of First Christian Church of Canton. Phyllis loved to crochet and play bingo. Preceded in death by her husband, Carl Brown...

Janet L. Moss

Janet L. Moss

Oct 7, 2009

Janet L. Moss Age 59, of Canton died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 in her home following an extended illness. Born June 27, 1950 in Canton to the late Wallace E. and Glendola A. (Gallagher) Moss. She was a Canton area resident most of her life having also resided in Phoenix, AZ. Janet was a 1968 graduate of Canton South High...

Rosiland Anita Parker

Rosiland Anita Parker

Oct 5, 2009

Rosiland Anita (nee Burleson) Parker Age 75, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 5, 2009 in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire, OH. She was born March 15, 1934 in Minneapolis, NC to the late Oscar Zebulon and Florence Ackie (Young) Burleson. Rosiland was a Massillon area resident since 1968 prior to which she had resided in Canton. She was a...

Alice Jane Johnson Ramsay Rodocker

Alice Jane Johnson Ramsay Rodocker

Oct 5, 2009

Alice Jane Johnson Ramsay Rodocker Age 87, of Navarre, OH. died Sunday, October 4, 2009 unexpectedly in her home. Born September 1, 1922 in Pultney Township, Belmont County, Ohio. to the late Oscar L. and Nellie May (Bass) Johnson. She was a Navarre / Beach City area resident for the past 50 years. Preceded in death by her first husband,...

James Abbott

James Abbott

Oct 3, 2009

James "Jim" Abbott age 94, died peacefully surrounded by his family on October 3, 2009. Jim was born on February 3, 1915 in Castel Frentano, Italy and came to this country at the age of 14. He was preceded in death by his parents, Domenico and Giuditta Abbonizio, his wife Audrey (Waldron) on May 30, 2002, and brother and sister-in-law,...

Bernice Z. Lillie

Bernice Z. Lillie

Oct 2, 2009

Bernice Z. Lillie Bernice was born March 10, 1913 to John and Fay Foltz of East Canton, Ohio. As a child, she was an active member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, where she grew in her faith and shared her musical talents with the congregation. In 1930, at the age of 17, she was married to Calvin Lillie....

Carolyn S Beddell

Carolyn S Beddell

Oct 1, 2009

Carolyn S. Beddell age 59, of East Canton, passed away October 1, 2009 in Aultman Hospital following a two year battle with cancer. The pain of losing you is unbearable but we know the Lord took all of your pain away and you're at peace now. We love you and will miss you very much. We have faith that someday...