Obituaries

Dec 22, 2021

Marie J. Diss

Age 102 of Canton passed away Wednesday December 22, 2021 in The Laurels of Massillon. She was born May 21, 1919 in East Sparta, OH to the late George H. and Stella (Deetz) Meininger. Marie was a life resident of the Waco area and an active member of Waco Epworth United Methodist Church. She...

Dec 19, 2021

Cynthia J. Locke

Age 62, of Canton died Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born November 26, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to the late Charles R. and Doris E. (Clark) Yekel. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Cynthia served in the U.S Army and retired from...

Dec 19, 2021

Eugene F. Parker

Age 90, of East Canton died Sunday, December 19, 2021 in the Canton Regency following an extended illness. Born November 14, 1931 in East Canton, Ohio to the late Clyde and Blanche (Stucker) Parker. He was a life resident of East Canton and a U.S. Army Korean Conflict veteran. Eugene retired from the Timken...

Dec 19, 2021

Richard C. Yohe Sr.

Age 92 of Canton passed away Sunday December 19, 2021 in Hennis Care Center, Bolivar. He was born July 5, 1929 in Canton to the late Russell and Helen (Neff) Yohe. Richard was a 1947 graduate of Canton South High School and retired from Ohio Power after 44 years of service. He was...

Dec 16, 2021

Stanley R. “Manson” Phillips

Age 68, of Strasburg and formerly of Canton died Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born February 7, 1953 in Canton, Ohio to the late Donald and Vivian (Kincaid) Phillips. He was a Strasburg resident for the past two years prior to which he resided...

Dec 15, 2021

Jane M. Thorn

Age 90 of East Canton passed away Wednesday December 15, 2021. She was born July 8, 1931 in East Sparta, OH to the late Robert and Minnie (Moser) Vincent. She was a 1949 graduate of Osnaburg High School and a life resident of East Canton. She was formerly employed by Old King Cole Inc....

Dec 14, 2021

Timothy L. Oliver Sr

Age 71, of Canton died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born November 26, 1950 in Canton, Ohio to the late Mirrel and Mildred (Smith) Oliver. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1969 graduate of Canton South High School. Tim retired from...

Dec 12, 2021

Joseph Mozie

Age 95 of Canton South passed away Sunday December 12, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 3, 1926 in Moundsville, WV to the late Louis and Mary (Tamburin) Mozie. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the USS William Seiverling, a DE441 in the Pacific Theater....

Dec 11, 2021

Donna K. Miller

Age 70 of Carrollton, OH. passed away Saturday December 11, 2021 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical. She was born September 17, 1951 in Canton to the late Donald E. Sr. and Delores M. (Hyman) Miller. Donna was a 1969 graduate of Canton South High School and received an associate degree from Stark State College....

Dec 8, 2021

Leigh J. Dengate

Age 58 of Magnolia, OH passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 in Mercy Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1963 in Barberton, OH to the late Charles and Ada Marie (Gardner) Dengate Jr. Leigh was employed by Will-Burt Company in Orrville, OH for the past 15 years and served as a patrolman with...

Dec 8, 2021

Calvin T. Domer

Age 98, of Canton passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 in Aultman Hospital. He was born October 31, 1923 in Bethlehem Township to the late Harold and Mina (Duerr) Domer. Calvin was a 1941 graduate of Canton Township High School and was a WWII Army veteran. He retired from Canton City Schools after 10...

Dec 8, 2021

Rosalie V. Talbot

Age 78, of Canton passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 in Aultman Hospital. She was born June 6, 1943 in East Springfield, OH. Rosalie retired from Trillium Family Solutions after 12 years of service and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary White; her grandmother...

Dec 6, 2021

John E. Back

Age 104, of Canton passed away Monday, December 6th, 2021 in the Gables of Canton. He was born February 26, 1917 in Duquesne, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Ellen Back. John served in the United States Army overseas during World War II. He retired from Ashland Oil Refinery in 1980 after 41 years...

Dec 6, 2021

Dorothy A. Sefert

Age 92, of Massillon passed away Monday December 6, 2021 in her home. She was born March 9, 1929 in East Sparta, OH to the late Lewis and Anna (Zimmerman) Kuhn. Dorothy was a graduate of the former Salem Liberty High School. She retired from Aultman Home Health where she worked to the age...

Dec 4, 2021

Sandra R. Jinnings

Age 69, of Canton went home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Sandra was born March 24, 1952 in Canton, Ohio and was a lifelong Canton resident. She was a graduate of Glenwood High School and Bowling Green University with a teaching degree....

Dec 4, 2021

Kathryn Irene (Dailey) Zagray

April 4, 1942 – December 4, 2021. Kathryn slipped into heaven after suffering for 5 1/2 years with vascular dementia. Her condition was exacerbated due to the isolation and restrictions placed on her during the lockdown. Nevertheless, she lived as full a life as possible during these past couple years.

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Dec 3, 2021

Allan B. Colombo

Age 71, of Canton died Friday, December 3, 2021 in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born July 2, 1950 in Canton, Ohio to the late Howard “Red” and Nova (Adkins) Colombo. Allan was life resident of Canton and a 1969 graduate of Canton South High School. Allan was a trade...

Dec 2, 2021

David A. Hanood

Age 66, of Magnolia died Thursday, December 2, 2021 in Aultman Hospital following an extended illness. Born March 2, 1955 in Canton, OH to Phillip A. Sr. and Marlene (Thiessen) Hanood. He was a Magnolia resident for the past 18 years. David retired from Magnetech Industrial Service in 2018 after 40 years of service....

Dec 2, 2021

Joan Stallman

Age 90, of East Sparta passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021 in the Gables of Canton following a sudden illness. Born May 22, 1931 in Canton, Ohio to the late Marvin Cline and U. Gwen (Cunningham) Crawford. She was a life resident of East Sparta and a 1949 graduate of East Sparta High School. Joan...

Nov 30, 2021

Dorothy “Dot” Louise Jolliff

Age 82, of Canton, Ohio, died November 30, 2021, in Powell, Ohio after a lengthy illness. Born in Hiawassee, GA on January 29, 1939 to the late Ruth and Henry Beck. Dot was preceded in death by her sister, Dora Jean Beck and brothers, Dale and Doyle Beck. She is survived by her...