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Darlene Jane Webster

Darlene Jane Webster

Mar 21, 2024

Darlene Jane Webster, 79, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 21st, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center, surrounded by all her family. Born in Canton, on December 24, 1944, a daughter of the late James and Delsie (Gibbons) Hill, also preceded in death by sister Sandra and brother James. Employed for many years as a registered nurse with Barberton...

Cynthia L Veitch

Cynthia L Veitch

Mar 16, 2024

Cynthia L Veitch, 67, of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 16th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Redding, PA on June 27, 1956, a daughter of the late Leland and Norma Lou (Tyler) Revere, also preceded in death by great-grandmother Rose Elizabeth Tyler. Survived by daughter Marissa Veitch, of Canton; son Jeffrey (Caitlin) Veitch, of Painesville; 2 sisters Nicky...

Johnny Tyrell Pryor

Johnny Tyrell Pryor

Mar 14, 2024

Johnny Tyrell Pryor, 59, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 14th, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center. Born in Malvern, on November 20, 1964, a son of the late Tessi Pryor, also preceded in death by grandson Kyre Bethea, sister Valerie Pryor, and brother Ronald Pryor. Survived by 2 daughters Tiffiny Cutler and Tessica Pryor, both of Canton; son...

Scott Edward Jones

Scott Edward Jones

Mar 13, 2024

Scott Edward Jones, 55, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, March 13th, at Laurels of Massillon. Born in Massillon, on August 28, 1968, a son of the late Robert Paul and Sandra (Burwell) Jones. Survived by 2 daughters Kaylee (Nathan) Boyer and Erin Jones; son Corey Jones; sister Kimmy (Sam Kisgeropoulos) Jones; 2 brothers Corey (Sue) Jones and Todd Jones;...

Rebel James Stroman

Rebel James Stroman

Mar 12, 2024

Rebel James Stroman, 73, of Red Hill, Pennsylvania passed away Tuesday, March 12th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 25, 1950, a son of the late James and Ruby Elizabeth (Odom) Stroman. Survived by his wife Barbara (Orzechowski) Stroman; daughter Moriah Elizabeth Stroman; son "EJ" Edward James (Nicole Rogers) Stroman; 2 grandchildren Hendrix James and...

James Lawrence Shaeffer

James Lawrence Shaeffer

Mar 12, 2024

James Lawrence Shaeffer, 83, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 12th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on April 28, 1940. He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn L. (Wagner) Shaeffer; 2 daughters Michelle (Chris) Rohrig, Patricia (Ralph) Hoover; 2 sons Donald (Cheryl) Potts, Dalton (Kathy) Potts; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren. Preceded in death...

Steven Andrew Lockard Sr

Steven Andrew Lockard Sr

Mar 11, 2024

Steven Andrew Lockard Sr., 55, of Canton, passed away, Monday, March 11th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Los Angeles, California on March 7, 1969, a son of the late Roberta Kasner. Survived by his loving wife Lisa J. (McQuaid) Lockard; daughter Larissa (Andrew) Lockard; 3 sons Steven (Hayley) Lockard Jr., Jonathan (Kori) Lockard, and Victor (Danielle) George; sister Carla...

Shanell Jeneen Backie

Shanell Jeneen Backie

Mar 9, 2024

Shanell Jeneen Backie, 39, of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 9th, at Aultman Hospital following a courageous and faithful battle. Born in Canton on August 27, 1984, a daughter of Willa Backie and the late Arnold Oden. Besides her mother, she is survived by daughter A'Shazmyn Backie-Wallace; 4 sons Samuel Backie-Woods, Christopher Johnson, Kaleb Johnson, Zydabrien Backie; 4 sisters...

James Franklin Tongret

James Franklin Tongret

Mar 9, 2024

James Franklin Tongret, 79, of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 9th, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center. Born in Belmont, Ohio on June 21, 1944, a son of the late Irvin and Hetty (Winn) Tongret, also preceded in death by 2 sisters Janet and Anna, 2 brothers Wilbur and Thomas. Employed for over 30 years as a conductor for...

Pearl "Jackie" Reel

Pearl "Jackie" Reel

Mar 8, 2024

Pearl "Jackie" Jacqueline Reel, 100, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 8th, at Altercare of Navarre. Born in Canton, on October 27, 1923, a daughter of the late Alonzo and Della (Hinchliffe) Fowler, also preceded in death by her husband George Reel, daughter Della Edwards, and her 9 brothers and sisters. Survived by 3 grandchildren Greg Sr. (Kimmie) Travis,...

Ruth Ann Nichols

Ruth Ann Nichols

Mar 4, 2024

Ruth Ann Nichols, 81, of Canton, passed away Monday, March 4th, at Danbury Senior Living. Born in Amma, West Virginia on August 30, 1942, a daughter of the late James Edward and Lynna Blanche (Ledsome) McGlothlin, also preceded in death by her husband Melvin Nichols; son Anthony; 6 brothers Harry, Euell Ray, Roy, Donald, Dale, Jerry, and Larry. Ruth...

Darlene Allender

Darlene Allender

Mar 4, 2024

Darlene Allender, 78, of Canton South, passed away Monday, March 4th, at St Luke's Nursing Home. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on October 13, 1945, a daughter of the late Luther and Dorothy (Kennedy) Croston, also preceded in death by sister Louise Mayle, and brother Marvin Croston. Darlene graduated from East Canton High School. She was a people person,...

Jalyn N Dempsey

Jalyn N Dempsey

Mar 3, 2024

Jalyn N. Dempsey, 20, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, March 3rd. Born in Massillon, on April 25, 2003, a daughter of Jason Dempsey and Telia Toles. She is preceded in death by great-grandmother Marie Elkins and great- grandmother Eleanor Toles. Survived by 2 grandmothers Evette Toles and Connie Elkins-Brandt; great-grandfather Troy Elkins; 3 uncles Jordan (Melissa) Toles, Mitchell...

Kalli Kaye Gonzalez

Kalli Kaye Gonzalez

Feb 29, 2024

Kalli Kaye Gonzalez, 13, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 29th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in West Memphis, Arkansas on July 23, 2010, a daughter of Luis Humberto Gonzalez and Kala M. Johnston. Survived by 2 sisters Matti (Kurtis) and Abbi; 4 brothers John David, Gavin, Chaden, and Walker Lee; mom's boyfriend, Big John; as well as many...

Rose Ann Hall

Rose Ann Hall

Feb 25, 2024

Rose  Ann Hall, 77, of Canton, passed away Sunday, February 25th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Toledo on November 20, 1946, a daughter of the late Johnathan and Rose Mary (Urbanski) RoscoBugg. Survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Roger E Hall; 2 daughters Jackqulin Wainscott and Constance Wainscott; son Jack Wainscott; 2 sisters  Robin Cody and...

Pamela Kay Gusky

Pamela Kay Gusky

Feb 21, 2024

Pamela Kay Gusky, age 64, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly in her home on February 21, 2024. Born April 6, 1959, Pam was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was the type of person who could make friends with a stranger and you could always catch her talking to someone on the phone. Pamela...

Kelly Noel Taub

Kelly Noel Taub

Feb 17, 2024

Kelly Noel Taub, 51, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 17th. Born in Miamisburg, on January 2, 1973, a daughter of Russell Dan Runyeon and Charlotte Kaye Begley. Kelly shined as bright as the sun. Everyone will remember her for being such a sweet, beautiful, and kind person. She touched the hearts of many with her faith in God...

David E Shanabarger

David E Shanabarger

Feb 15, 2024

David E. Shanabarger, 76, of Canton, passed in peace Thursday February 15, 2024. Born in Zanesville, on February 16, 1947, a son of the late Robert L. and Lois V. (West) Shanabarger, also preceded in death by 2 daughters Jenna Shanabarger and Danae Shanabarger-Scheks. David enjoyed hunting and yearly camping trips with friends and family. His greatest joy was...

Cathy Sue Curry

Cathy Sue Curry

Feb 14, 2024

Cathy Sue Curry, 66, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 14 2024 at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care, after a short but tough battle with cancer. Born May 15, 1957, a daughter of the late Earl and Carol (Compher) Ward, also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Bertram. Survived by her children Nicole (Thomas), Jessica (Keith), Bryan (Lisa),...

Glenn Leroy Holcomb

Glenn Leroy Holcomb

Feb 13, 2024

Glenn Leroy Holcomb, 72, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, February 13th, in his home, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Fayette, West Virginia on July 8, 1951, a son of the late Willow and Rosetta (Pearl) Holcomb, also preceded in death by birth mother Flisty Starcher, brother Robert Holcomb, and grandson Christopher Lindell. Glenn worked at various trucking companies...

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