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Gloria Ann Jones
Feb 13, 2025
Gloria A Jones, 71, of Canton, passed away Thursday, February 13th, at the Justin T Rogers Care Center. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on February 1, 1954, a daughter of the late Betty Neal. Aside from her mother, she is preceded in death by her husband Phillip Jones Sr; 2 brothers, Jimmy Barnes, Roy Barnes; 2 sister-in-laws, Brenda Redd, Carrie...
Jesse Lee Daniels Jr
Feb 13, 2025
Jesse Lee Daniels, Jr., of Canton, passed away February 13th at the Bethany Nursing Home. Born in Ozark, Alabama on October 22, 1943, a son of the late Jesse Lee and Annie Lois (Washington) Daniels, Sr. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by 2 brothers Anthony Daniels, Robert Earl Daniels, 3 sisters Verna Daniels, Annette Thompson, Addie...
George Ray Parrish
Feb 12, 2025
George Ray Parrish, 56, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 12th, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on December 2, 1968, a son of the late George and Sue (Lee) Parrish, also preceded in death by son Christopher Parrish. Survived by his wife of 30 years Justine (Umbaugh) Parrish; special grand-daughter and "Little Best Friend" Maddy...
Wendy Marie Henke
Feb 12, 2025
Wendy Marie Henke, 62, of Canton, passed away Thursday, February 13th, at her home. Born in Minerva on February 8, 1963, a daughter of the late Thomas and Bernice (Stout) Hardgrove, also preceded in death by brother Richard Hardgrove. Survived by  her husband Jeromy Henke; 2 daughters Stephanie (Randy) Joiner, of Minerva, Fawn (Tyler) Albaugh, of Massillon; 2 sons...
Lawrence E Mayle
Feb 10, 2025
Lawrence E Mayle, 64, of Canton, passed away Monday, February 10th, in his home. Born in Canton, on July 25, 1960, a son of the late Roscoe and Dorothy (Budd) Â Mayle. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by 4 sisters, Barbara Mayle, Glenda Parsons, Gail Parsons, Evelyn Mayle and 3 brothers, Clifford Mayle, Ronald Mayle,Tracy Mayle;...
Tony Smith
Feb 10, 2025
Tony Smith, 46, of Canton, passed away Monday, February 10th, at Glenwood Care Center. Terry was born in Ohio on July 25th, 1978. There will be no services at this time.
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Robert L. Jackson
Feb 8, 2025
Robert L. Jackson, 80, of , Canton, passed away Saturday, February 8th. Born in Bessemer, Alabama on May 14, 1944, a son of the late Charles and Mattie (Davis) Jackson Jr. Robert proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. Survived by 2 daughters Evangelia Jackson, of Canton, Anastasia (Enos Jr.) Jackson-Priester; sister Hollie White; 5 grandchildren Malachi Jackson,...
Lynn Harold Thellman
Feb 6, 2025
Lynn Harold Thellman, 70, of Canton, passed away Thursday, February 6th, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Minerva, on February 12, 1954, a son of the late Harold and Darlene (Hinton) Thellman. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by long time friend Jim. Lynn was a very caring and devoted friend. He graduated from Minerva...
Roger Lee Blakeman
Feb 5, 2025
Roger Blakeman, 90, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 5th, at Green Meadows. Born in Sinking Spring, Ohio on November 11, 1934, a son of the late Harland and Velma (Puckett) Blakeman. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Lou Blakeman, as well as 4 siblings. Survived by 3 sons, Richard Blakeman,...
Delmar "Lee" Leroy Shaner
Feb 5, 2025
Lee Shaner, 69, of Waynesburg, passed away Wednesday, February 5th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on November 4, 1955, a son of the late Delmar and Gladys (Williams) Shaner. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his best friend Bosco. Survived by 3 daughters Shannda Selander, Nicole (Adam) Silla, Leah Koon; 11 granchildren; as well...
Diane Chambers
Feb 4, 2025
Diane Chambers, 64, of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, February 4th, at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. Diane was born in Akron, on August 8, 1960. She was very artistic and loved to draw, paint and craft. Survived daughter Rainey R. Call; 2 sons Ryan A. Habart, Charles J. Habart; 6 grandchildren Amberle Habart, Lydia Habart, Layla Habart, Bayleigh...
Judith Grantz
Feb 2, 2025
Judith Grantz, 61, of Canton, passed away Sunday, February 2nd, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on March 29, 1963, a daughter of the late Paul and Judith (Canter) Thompson. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by 3 brothers Frank Thompson, Edward Thompson and Michael Thompson. Survived by son Bryan (Liz) Grantz; sister Margaret (Dave) Smith; 4...
Arturo Anderson
Feb 1, 2025
Arturo Anderson, 70, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital. Born November 6, 1954, he was the son of the late Chuck Anderson and Bernice Edwards Triplett. A Jack of all trades, Arturo was a skilled mechanic who loved spending time with his family and had a true passion for sports,...
Terry Akers
Feb 1, 2025
Terry Akers, 69 of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 1st. Born in Montgomery, West Virginia, on September 19, 1955 a son of the late Frank Akers and Margie Sheets, also preceded in death by his stepfather, Clyde Sheets, who was very close to him. Survived by 2 brothers Robert (Rachel) Sheets and Dale (Paula) Akers, a sister Helen (Lee)...
Dana Goe
Feb 1, 2025
Dana Goe, 63, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 1st, surrounded by loved ones at his Home. Born in Canton, on June 1, 1961, a son of the late Robert and Donna (Bennett) Goe. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by sister Debbie and brother Darren. Dana retired from U.S Casting, the love and patience he showed...
Eleanor Schroeder
Feb 1, 2025
Eleanor Schroeder, 57, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 1st, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on November 27, 1967, a daughter of Russell Hartman and Loretta (Anderson) Hartman. Eleanor was a loving mother, grandmother and friend, she will be missed by everyone she has encountered. Survived by daughter Lori Hartman; son Aaron (Brandi) Schroeder; 3 brothers Greg Hartman,...
Georgia Irena Stine
Jan 29, 2025
Georgia Irena Stine, 80, of Carrollton, passed away Wednesday, January 29th, at Carroll Golden Age Retreat, Carroll County. Born in Amsterdam, Ohio on July 11, 1944, a daughter of the late Glen Harold and Georgia Loean (Henderson) Gibson. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years Robert Stine Sr. and half sister...
Renee Johnson
Jan 27, 2025
Renee Johnson, 67, transitioned peacefully from this life to her Eternal Home with the Lord surrounded by her family on January 27, 2025. Renee, a life-long Canton resident, was born November 15, 1957, to Fred and Zeola Wright, Sr. She was one of nine siblings. Renee married the love of her life, John Henry Johnson, on September 26, 1987,...
Barbara Kennedy
Jan 27, 2025
Barbara Kennedy, 70, of Canton, passed away Monday, January 27th, at Mercy. Born in Belpre, Ohio on February 8, 1954, a daughter of the late Clifford and Kathleen (Allender) Mayle. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by sister Brenda Neyland and brother Jake Croston. Barbara worked for the Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities for 20 years...
Eugene "Jeep" Cucerzan
Jan 24, 2025
Eugene "Jeep" Cucerzan, 99, of Canton, passed away Friday, January 24th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on October 20, 1925, a son of the late Nicholas Cucerzan and Stena Barson. Aside from his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Nafty Curzan. Jeep proudly served in the U.S Navy as a RM 2/c for 2 years...
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