Esikel Stayrook
Jan 7, 2025
Esikel Stayrook, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, January 7th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on November 20, 2024, a son Breanna Stayrook. Esikel was a loving, fun little baby who will be dearly missed. Survived by his mother Breanna Stayrook; father Alex; 2 brothers Emiliano and Jaziel; godmother Nichole; 3 godsisters Mckenzie, Layla and Coco; his grandma; his...
Frances Mcdonald
Jan 5, 2025
Fran Mcdonald, age 57 passed away January 5th at 5:55 PM at Mercy Hospital. She was born on April 14th, 1967 to the late Charles and Helen (Keller) Seymour of Norton Ohio, she lived in Norton most of her life. She battled and survived cancer for several years. Fran is survived by her brother Dan (Jo) Seymour; daughter Heather...
Elijah E Boyd
Jan 4, 2025
Elijah E Boyd, 1, of Canton, passed away Saturday, January 4th. Born in Canton, on January 3, 2024, a son of Misti Boyd and Randy Brown. He is preceded in death by sister Esabella Briggs.Besides his parents he is survived by 2 brothers Eagan Price, Xayden Brown; 2 sisters TayLeanna, Shania Brown; aunt Chelsea Fleming; grandmother Mary Brown as...
Michael David Ross
Jan 4, 2025
Michael Ross, 64, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 4th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Akron, on September 10, 1960, a son of the late Curtis Eugene Ross and Janet Lee Hill. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, who passed away in 1992, Chelsea Ross; sister, Nancy Ross; and nephew, Eric Kay....
Jefferson Davis Mayle
Jan 2, 2025
Jefferson Davis Mayle, 65, of Canton, passed away Thursday, January 2nd, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Grafton, West Virginia on January 28, 1959, a son of the late Wilbert and Lillian (Parsons) Â Mayle. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by 2 brothers, Delford and Zendell Mayle. Jefferson enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family....
Vance Little Jr.
Jan 1, 2025
Vance Edward Little Jr., 74 of Barberton, passed away, January 1st , at Louis Stokes VA Medical Center , Cleveland . Born in Roanoke, Virginia  on March 12, 1950, a son of the late Vance and Geneva (Allen) Little. Besides his parents he preceded in death by 3 sisters Elieen, Doris and Carol. Vance proudly served in the U.S...
James Michael Virtue
Dec 30, 2024
James Virtue, 66, of Uhrichsville, passed away Monday, December 30th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Dover, on October 29, 1958, a son of the late Jerry and Maryilyn (Reichman) Virtue. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Tresa (Willison) Virtue. James enjoyed working at the garage and spending time with his grand kids. He...
Barbara Hyde
Dec 29, 2024
Barbara Hyde, 72, of Akron, OH, passed away after a long battle with alzheimer's. Born in Parkersburg, WV on December 24, 1952, a daughter of the late Virgil E and  Margaret P (Pulaski) Hyde. She lived in Akron, Ohio most of her life. Barb was a very loving and caring lady. She would share everything with anyone. Her favorite...
Jeffrey T Peters
Dec 29, 2024
Jeffrey Peters, 74, of Canton, passed away Sunday, December 29th, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton, on June 19, 1950, a son of the late Robert W. and Elisabeth (McKibben) Peters. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by sister Judith Klatt and brother Robert L. Peters. Jeffrey retired as an Operating Engineer with the...
Mary Lantz
Dec 27, 2024
Mary Lantz, 62, of Carrollton, passed away Friday, December 27th, at Akron General. Born in Canton, on June 4, 1962, a daughter of the late Harley Croston and Mary (Perrine) Lantz. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by sister Pauline Jamison and the father of her children William Sharrard Sr. Survived by daughter Mary Sharrard; 4 sons...
Larry William Schuman
Dec 23, 2024
Larry W Schuman, 81, of Zoar, passed away Monday, December 23rd, at home. Born in Sheridan, Wyoming on November 13, 1943, a son of the late William  and Fern (Boozenny) Schuman. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Cleola Schuman and brother, Willy Schuman. Larry honorably served in the U.S. Army as a mechanic....
Mark J. Bozman
Dec 21, 2024
Mark J. Bozman, 73, of Canton, passed away Saturday, December 21st. Born in Lancaster, on August 31, 1951, a son of the late Mark James Bozman and Louis (Ryder) Speakman. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by step father Don Speakman and son Douglas Bozman. Mark was a former Louisville police officer before retiring as an electrician....
Patrick Forkin
Dec 20, 2024
Patrick Forkin, 74, of Massillon, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at Aultman Compassionate Care (Woodlawn) in Canton. Born in Chicago, Illinois on August 19, 1950, the son of the late James Joseph and Joan Marie (Rains) Forkin. Patrick graduated from Wheaton Central High School in 1968. Fall of 1972, Patrick left Barrington, IL for San Francisco, CA. He...
Matthew Brownfield
Dec 20, 2024
Matt Brownfield, 50, of East Sparta, passed away Friday, December 20th. Born in Canton, on September 15, 1974, a son of Nancy (Turner) Brownfield and the late Stanley Brownfield. Besides his father he is preceded in death by paternal grandparents Dennis (Verna) Brown and maternal grandparents Paul (Gladys) Brownfield. Survived by his mother; sister Deedee Scott and Cory Phelps;...
Cynthia L. Boone
Dec 20, 2024
Cynthia Boone, 67, of Canton, passed away Friday, December 20th, at Carrollton Health Care Center. Born in Canton, on August 27, 1957, a daughter of the late Henry and Beulah (Sebert) Litten. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by loving husband Kenneth Boone, sister Peggy Patterson, 2 brothers Bill Litten and Paul Litten. Survived by son Kenneth...
David "Bulldog" Vogel
Dec 17, 2024
David "Bulldog" Vogel, 77, of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, December 17th, at Hanover Healthcare Center. Born in Canton, on September 11, 1947, a son of the late Denver Vogel and Mary (Bradford) Hanenkrat. David was a devoted McKinley Bulldogs fan for his entire life. He is survived by 3 stepsons, 3 stepdaughters, including special daughter Theresa, as her and...
Esther Grace Dershaw
Dec 16, 2024
Esther Grace Dershaw, 82, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 16th. Born in Youngstown, on October 8, 1942, a daughter of the late Elverton and Nellie (Gallagher) Dunn. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Sister Mary Dunn (OSU). Esther was a registered nurse at Massillon Community Hospital for 28 years before retiring in 2008....
William Daniel Blackburn Sr
Dec 16, 2024
William Daniel Blackburn Sr., 76, of Magnolia, passed away Monday, December 16th, at his home. Born in Holden, West Virginia on March 18, 1948, a son of the late William Tennis and Lena Marie (Thompson) Blackburn. Dan loved motorcycles and was a hell raiser who enjoyed life to the fullest and fought to the bitter end. He is survived...
Lana Mcpeek
Dec 16, 2024
Lana McPeek, 78, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 16th, at Home. Born in Marietta, on February 2, 1946, a daughter of the late Emerson K. and Mary (Rouse) McPeek. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by 2 brothers Ricky McPeek, Jim McPeek. Lana enjoyed listening to music, reading and had a huge place in her heart...
Terry Wayne King Jr
Dec 14, 2024
Terry W King, Jr, 45, of Canton, passed away Saturday, December 14th, at the Justin T Rogers Hospice Care Center of Akron. Born in Canton, on April 17, 1979, a son of the late Terry and Robin (Carson) King. An avid angler, Terry enjoyed watching and going fishing, scrolling on Facebook, playing video games, and playing spades. He also...
