Obituaries

Apr 24, 2020

James H. Tallman

Age 67, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Friday April 24, 2020 in his home. He was born November 17, 1952 in Canton to Jennings M. and Betty J. (Eckelberry) Tallman. Jim was a 1971 graduate of East Canton High School and 1975 graduate of Baldwin Wallace University. He was a member of East Canton...

Apr 24, 2020

Paul P. Whipkey

Age 82, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Friday April 24, 2020 in his home. He was born October 6, 1937 in Annapolis, OH to the late Hoy and Gail (Kennedy) Whipkey. Paul was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He retired from The Timken Company in 1994 after 40 years of service and was a...

Apr 23, 2020

Wayne E. Graham Jr.

Age 62, of Louisville, passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 in Mercy Medical Center. Wayne was born March 2, 1958 in Red Lion, PA to Wayne E Sr. and Mary L. (Oberdorff) Graham. Wayne was a 1980 graduate of Valley Forge Christian College and the University of Akron School of Law in 1985....

Apr 21, 2020

"Together Again"

Donna J. Bednarz

Age 87, of Canton, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2020 in Aultman Hospital. She was born February 8, 1933 in Canton to the late Ralph and Dorothy (Cunningham) Crider. She was a 1951 graduate of Lincoln High School. Donna is preceded in death by her husband, Dale R. Bednarz in...

Apr 21, 2020

Nathan J. Redmond

Age 23, of Canton, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2020 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born November 23, 1996 in Canton to David J. and Tonya S. (Vitangeli) Redmond. Nathan was a 2015 graduate of Perry High School and served in the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by two grandfathers, Freddie...

Apr 16, 2020

Harry T. “PeeWee” Mayhew Sr

Age 91 of East Sparta, Ohio died Thursday, April 16, 2020. Born June 12, 1928 in New Cumberland, WV to the late Thomas and Eva (Murray) Mayhew. He was an East Sparta resident since 1959. PeeWee retired from the Timken Company in 1987 with 38 years of service. He enjoyed camping at...

Apr 9, 2020

Joan F. Wardle

Age 85, of Louisville, passed away Thursday April 9, 2020 in St. Joseph Care Center. She was born October 14, 1934 in St. Mary’s, Kansas to the late Clarence and Lucille (Rezac) Brunin. Joan retired from Timken Mercy Hospital where she worked as a nurse in the Labor and Delivery Department for 44 years....

Apr 3, 2020

Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Rozaieski

Age 86, of Uniontown, OH, passed away unexpectedly Friday April 3, 2020. She was born July 19, 1933 in Detroit, MI to the late John C. and Elizabeth M. (Suliman) Vida. She was true to her maiden name, Vida which means “life,” as she lived it to the fullest through her last days....

Apr 3, 2020

Vernon J. Paulus

Age 80 of Canton passed away Friday April 3, 2020 in Mercy Medical Center. Born August 22, 1939 in Canton, Ohio to the late Joseph and Vera (Domer) Paulus. He was a life resident of Canton and a 1959 graduate of Canton South High School. Vernon retired from Canton Local Schools in 1997 with...

Mar 30, 2020

Gloria J. Fernandez

Age 91, of East Canton, passed away Monday March 30, 2020 in the Inn at University Village. She was born November 19, 1928 in Detroit, MI to the late Adolfo and Josefa (Barrera) Delgado. Gloria was a 1946 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and an East Canton resident since 1951. She retired from...

Mar 22, 2020

Geneva Tack

Age 97, of East Canton passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 in Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. Born May 26, 1922 in Liberty, KY to the late Tilford and Hazel (Short) Roberts. She was an East Canton resident since 1948 and a graduate of Malvern High School. Geneva was formerly employed by the Berger...

Mar 22, 2020

Janice E. Williams

Age 85, of North Canton, passed away Sunday March 22, 2020 in Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born October 13, 1934 in Canton to the late William H. and J. Isabelle (Smith) Glantzer. Janice was a 1952 graduate of East Canton High School. She was a member of Greenwood Christian Church and Order of...

Mar 19, 2020

Robert Orian “Bob” Ward

Age 93, of East Sparta passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Born July 29, 1926 in Washington County, Ohio to the late Orian and Adda (Hutchison) Ward. Bob left high school during his senior year to join the Army during WWII and was stationed in the Philippines and...

Mar 19, 2020

Evert “Sonny” Bice Jr.

Age 84, of Canton, passed away Thursday March 19, 2020 in his home. He was born December 1, 1935 in Canton to the late Bronson and Edith (Hayhurst) Bice. Sonny retired from Aspro Spun Steel/ Dyneer Corporation after 18 years of service. He is preceded in death by two stepsons, Mitchell and Harold...

Mar 18, 2020

Ervin Wilson

Age 82, of East Canton, passed away Wednesday March 18, 2020 in his home. He was born March 23, 1937 in Wellsburg, WV to the late Russell and Margaret (Sarver) Wilson. Ervin was a Sandy Valley High School graduate and had attended Kent State University. He retired from the Operating Engineers Local #18 after 50...

Mar 18, 2020

Janice H. Madden

Age 74, of Canton died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Country Lawn Nursing Home following an extended illness. Born December 17, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late John and Willie Mae (Carodine) Woodall. She was a Canton resident most of her life. Preceded in death by four brothers. She is survived by her...

Mar 17, 2020

Barry A. Quickel

Age 77, of Canton passed peacefully Tuesday, March 17, 2020 following an extended illness. Born September 13, 1942 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Barry was self-employed. Preceded in death by his father, Frank Quickel; mother and stepfather, Madeline and Bruce Lawhun. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Marilyn Quickel; a daughter, Christine Quickel;...

Mar 17, 2020

Virginia A. Schweizer

Age 87, of Canton died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in her home following a brief illness. Born July 7, 1932 in Canton, Ohio to the late Clyde and Frances (Breehl) Larke. She was a life resident of Canton and a 1950 graduate of Mt. Marie Academy. Virginia was a retired billing clerk in the...

Mar 13, 2020

Casimer V. “Ky” Zaleski

Age 97, of Canton, passed away Friday March 13, 2020 in his home. He was born July 19, 1922 in Canton to the late Stanley and Regina (Smolinski) Zaleski. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII with the 330th Infantry, active in the second wave at Omaha Beach and was awarded...

Mar 13, 2020

Anna B. Buckius

Age 95 went home to be with her Lord Friday March 13, 2020. She was born September 13, 1924 in Minneapolis, NC to the late Samuel D. and Myrtle A. (Young) Buchanan. Anna retired from K-Mart after 19 years of service and was a member of the Louisville Baptist Church. She is preceded in...