Obituaries

Tim A. Shearer

Tim A. Shearer

Aug 25, 2008

Tim A. Shearer Tim A. Shearer, age 55 of Robertsville died Monday August 25, 2008 unexpectedly in Aultman Hospital. Born November 19, 1952 in Canton, to Richard R. and Frances E. (McCaulley) Shearer. He was a life resident of Robertsville and a 1970 graduate of Minerva High School. Tim was the owner/operator of Shearer Family Farm and Shearer Meats. He...

Paul D. Conrad

Paul D. Conrad

Aug 22, 2008

Paul D. Conrad Paul D. Conrad, age 81, of Canton died Friday August 22, 2008 in Anchor Lodge Nursing Home, Lorain, OH. Born December 13, 1926 in Canton to the late, Edward A. and Clara E. (Siffrin) Conrad. He was a lifelong resident of Canton and a 1944 graduate of Timken High School. Paul retired from Nationwide Insurance Company and...

Wanda L. Hagan

Wanda L. Hagan

Aug 21, 2008

Wanda L. Hagan Wanda L. Hagan, age 88, of Canton died Thursday August 21, 2008 in Altercare of Nobles Pond following an extended illness. Born January 7, 1920 in Shadyside, OH. to the late William and Mary (Slack) Morris. She was a Canton area resident for the past 70 years and a former secretary for St. Mary's Catholic Church in...

Harry Eyler Jr

Harry Eyler Jr

Aug 21, 2008

Harry M. Eyler Jr. Harry M. Eyler Jr., age 54, of East Canton, passed away Thursday August 21, 2008 in Aultman Hospital. He was born December 24, 1953 in Alliance, OH. to the late Harry M. Sr. and Ruth (Jamarik) Eyler. Harry was a 1971 graduate of Alliance High School and a 1990 graduate of Kent State University. He was...

Mary L. Kandel

Mary L. Kandel

Aug 20, 2008

Mary L. Kandel Mary L. Kandel, age 67, of East Canton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday August 20, 2008. Mary was born, July 2, 1941 in Canton, Ohio, to the late Attorney Harry W. and Ruth B. Schmuck. She was a graduate of East Canton High School and Ohio Northern University with a degree in Pharmacy. She had an active membership...

Ronald J. Arbogast

Ronald J. Arbogast

Aug 19, 2008

Ronald J. Arbogast Ronald J. Arbogast, age 61, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday August 19, 2008 in his home following a brief illness. He was born April 30, 1947 in Canton, OH. to the late Julian and Dorothy (Burns) Arbogast. Ronald was an East Canton resident for the past 32 years, a 1965 graduate of Carrollton High School and...

Mary Ellen Rausch

Mary Ellen Rausch

Aug 19, 2008

Mary Ellen Rausch Mary Ellen Rausch, age 78, of East Sparta died Tuesday August 19, 2008 in Meadow Wind Health Care Center following an extended illness. Born April 5, 1930 in Cambridge, OH. to the late Fred W. and Mary E. (Paden) Wilson. She was an East Sparta resident for the past 15 years and formerly employed by Conley's General...

Junior B. Miller

Junior B. Miller

Aug 18, 2008

Junior Brown Miller Junior Brown Miller, age 72, of Paris, passed away Monday August 18, 2008 in Mercy Hospital following an extended illness. He was born February 21, 1936 in Philippi, WV. to the late John Riley and Virginia (Cole) Miller. He retired from Republic Technology (Republic Steel and LTV) in 2000 after 44 years of service at the 8th...

Cecil Reed

Cecil Reed

Aug 17, 2008

Cecil H. Reed Cecil H. Reed, age 75, of East Canton, passed away August 17, 2008 in his sleep, in his home following a brief illness. He was born March 10, 1933 in Rockport, WV, to the late Morgan C. and Leanna (Henthorn) Reed. Cecil dearly loved staying busy and truly enjoyed working at DiPietro Excavating Company until his retirement...

Norma M. Gastin

Norma M. Gastin

Aug 16, 2008

Norma M. Gastin Norma M. Gastin, age 84, of Canton, passed away Saturday August 16, 2008 in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born January 16, 1924 to the late James and Gladys (Mount) Skiver. Norma was a Canton area resident for the past 22 years, prior to which she had resided in East Canton. In addition...

Anthony G. Vega

Anthony G. Vega

Aug 16, 2008

Anthony G. Vega Anthony G. Vega, age 83, of Greenwood, IN, and formerly of Canton, passed away Saturday August 16, 2008 in Community Hospital South. He was born March 21, 1925 in Cleveland, OH, to the late Romanos Bega Riguero and Ermitas (Gonzales). Anthony was a Canton area resident most of his life, a WWII Army veteran and retired from...

Eugene E. Frank

Eugene E. Frank

Aug 15, 2008

Eugene E. Frank Eugene E. Frank, age 86, of Canton died Friday August 15, 2008 in his home. Born May 6, 1922 in Canton to the late Robert and Marie (Bachel) Frank. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1940 graduate of Canton Township High School. Gene was a WWII Army veteran and retired from Republic Steel in...

Terry J. Bee

Terry J. Bee

Aug 15, 2008

Terry J. Bee Terry J. Bee, age 27, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Friday August 15, 2008 in his home. He was born January 17, 1981 in Canton, OH. to William T. Bee and Jodine L. (John). Terry was a Louisville and East Canton area resident most of his life and a 2000 graduate of Louisville High School and R.G....

Lorren L. Bell Jr

Lorren L. Bell Jr

Aug 13, 2008

Lorren L. Bell Jr. Lorren L. Bell Jr. age 65 of Canton, passed away Wednesday August 13, 2008 in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. He was born January 10, 1943 in Canton to the late Lorren L. and Betty (Hupp) Bell Sr. He was a life resident of the Canton area and a 1962 graduate of Canton South High...

Ronald Howard

Ronald Howard

Aug 7, 2008

Rev. Ronald Howard Rev. Ronald Howard, age 68, of Canton died Thursday August 7, 2008 in his home following an extended illness. Born May 27, 1940 in Bryson City, NC. to the late Fred H. and Lona L. (Kilby) Howard. He was a Canton resident for the past 51 years. Ronald was the pastor of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church...

Violet Jensen

Violet Jensen

Aug 5, 2008

Violet Jensen Violet Jensen, age 87, of East Canton died Tuesday August 5, 2008 in Altercare of Louisville following a brief illness. Born June 11, 1921 in Akron, OH. to the late Steve and Anna (Jakoblovics) Drakulich. She was an East Canton resident most of her life and a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ. Preceded in death...

Joshua T. Shearer

Joshua T. Shearer

Aug 4, 2008

Joshua T. Shearer Joshua T. Shearer, age 19, of Robertsville, passed away unexpectedly in his home Monday August 4, 2008. He was born February 25, 1989 in Canton to Tim A. and Beth A. (Gamber) Shearer. Joshua was a life resident of the Robertsville area and a 2007 graduate of Minerva High School. He and his father Tim partnered in...

Dorothy M. Himes

Dorothy M. Himes

Aug 1, 2008

Dorothy M. Himes Dorothy M. Himes, age 84, of Canton, passed away in Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born May 31, 1924 in Canton, OH. to the late Carmen and Anna (Loudiana) Larcena. Dorothy was a life resident of the Canton area and a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. She was formerly employed by Metropolitan...

Michael S Johnson

Michael S Johnson

Jul 30, 2008

Michael S. Johnson Michael S. Johnson, age 48, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday July 30, 2008 at McKinley Life Care following a sudden illness. He was born August 24, 1959 in Duxbury, MA. Michael was a Massillon area resident since 1986, prior to which he had resided in Florida and Texas. He was the Owner/Operator of the former SJMJ Corporation....

Ronald Miller

Ronald Miller

Jul 24, 2008

Ronald E. Miller, age 75, of Canton died in his home Thursday July 24, 2008. Born December 23, 1932 in New Castle, PA. to the late Warren J. and Daisy J. (Shaffer) Miller. He was a Canton resident most of his life and a member of Canton South High School class of 1953. Retired from Ford Motor Co. in 1992...