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Marc Dwight Fields

Marc Dwight Fields

Feb 3, 2024

Marc Dwight Fields, 71, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 3rd, at Hanover House of Massillon. Born in Virginia on September 2, 1952, a son of the late Dolores Brown-Fields, also preceded in death bu his wife Barbara (Williams) Fields. He served in the United States Air Force. Survived by 3 sons Marcus Billings, Brent Fields, Marc Fields, siblings...

Lori Ann Daviduk

Lori Ann Daviduk

Feb 2, 2024

Lori Ann Daviduk, 58, of Canton, passed away Friday, February 2nd. She was born in Canton on August 11, 1965. Lori will always be remembered as the sweetest person.  Survived by her father Robert Mowls; 3 daughters Melanie, Charlene, and Davina; 3 sons William, David, and Max; 2 brothers Robert and Tim; 22 grandchildren; and best friend Renee. A...

John Henry Stoker

John Henry Stoker

Feb 2, 2024

John Henry Stoker, Jr., 62, of Canton, passed away Friday, February 2nd, at Altercare of Louisville. Born in Wilkesboro, North Carolina on May 8, 1961, a son of the late John Henry Sr. and Dorothy Mae (Wagner) Stoker, also preceded in death by brother Glenn Stoker. Survived by 4 daughters Crystal, Latosha, Tiffany, and Hope; 3 sisters Maggie (Randy)...

Jerold Allan Petty

Jerold Allan Petty

Jan 30, 2024

Jerold  Allan Petty, 66, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, January 30th, at Akron City Hospital. Born in Canton on April 2, 1957, he is survived by his mother Agnes Neisles; brothers Timothy Petty and Ralph Headley Jr.; sisters Tammy and Joe Fiori, Kimberly Salkeld, Dawn and Jeff Reynolds, and Shawn Bentivegna. He is also survived by ex- wife Phyllis...

Marilyn "Cookie" Ferre

Marilyn "Cookie" Ferre

Jan 29, 2024

Marilyn "Cookie" D. (Harmon) Ferre, age 63, of Massillon passed away on January 29th, 2024. Born in Massillon on January 16th, 1961, a daughter of the late William and Marilyn (Stephan) Harmon. She was a 1979 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. She was a proud life long resident of Massillon and spent most of her career at Massillon...

Linda D. Morgan-Connors

Linda D. Morgan-Connors

Jan 28, 2024

Linda D Morgan-Connors, 68, of Canton, passed away Sunday, January 28th, in her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton on April 13, 1955, a daughter of the late Marvin  "Pete" and Helen (Baus) Morgan. Survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Mark W. Connors; 2 sons Paul (Emily) Paumier and Jimmy (Jamie) Paumier; brother James Morgan;...

Michelle Marie Kittle

Michelle Marie Kittle

Jan 27, 2024

Michelle Marie Kittle, 53, of Navarre, passed away Saturday, January 27th, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Canton on September 2, 1970, a daughter of Roger and Lucretia (Krueger) Kleptach. Preceded in death by brother Christopher "Bo" Hummel. Michelle loved the outdoors, especially camping and the ocean. A very family oriented person, she loved spending...

James "Jimmy" Kagey

James "Jimmy" Kagey

Jan 26, 2024

James Bruce Kagey Sr. age 66, of Louisville, went home to the lord on January 26, 2024, after a battle with cancer. Born August 31, 1957 in Canton, a son of the late Morris Kagey and Evelyn (Peterson) Dreher, also preceded in death by son James "Magoo" Kagey Jr. Jimmy graduated from Louisville High School and was a veteran...

Benjamin Jay Anderson

Benjamin Jay Anderson

Jan 25, 2024

Benjamin Jay Anderson , 64, of Canton, passed away Thursday, January 25th. Born in Canton on April 22, 1959, a son of the late William and Patricia (Bishop) Anderson, also preceded in death by sister Jennifer Anderson. Benjamin worked for 17 years at Park Farms and 16 years with Rice's Nursery doing landscaping. Survived by daughter Jessica Smolik; 6...

Alan William Matt

Alan William Matt

Jan 24, 2024

Alan William Matt, 62, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, January 24th, at Aultman Compassionate Care. Born in Howell, Michigan on June 3, 1961, a son of the late William and Shirley (Pine) Matt, also preceded in death by sister Vickie (Roy) Holcomb and mother of children Dee Reade. Survived by daughter Sarah (Nathan) Smith; son William  Matt; step-son Richard  ...

Morris Goley

Morris Goley

Jan 23, 2024

Morris Goley, 89, of Victor, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday, January 23rd. Born in Tinsley, Kentucky  on May 10, 1934, a son of the late Ross and Geneva (Campbell) Goley, also preceded in death by his wife Sharon (Mayle) Goley, daughter Sheila Grant, step son Thomas "Tommy" Mayle, 2 brothers Bill Goley and Delfus Goley, and 2 grandsons Justin...

Michael Hugh Dotson

Michael Hugh Dotson

Jan 23, 2024

Michael Hugh Dotson, 55, of Canton, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 23rd. Born in Orange County, California on May 14, 1968, to Hazel  Keen and Donald Dotson. Mike was a United States Army veteran who was very proud of his service time. He was employed for many years with American Freightways/ FedEx Freight. The last...

Paulette Arlene Bobkoskie

Paulette Arlene Bobkoskie

Jan 19, 2024

Paulette Arlene Bobkoskie, 60, of Canton, passed away Friday, January 19th. Born in Danville, PA, on August 23, 1963, a daughter of the late Edward and Sandra  (Shultz ) Bobkoski, also preceded in death by brother David Bobkoski, and sister-in-law Sheryl Bobkoskie. Throughout her many years in the restaurant industry, being employed at Fireside, Jon & Co., Pal Joeys,...

Vernon Wayne Williams

Vernon Wayne Williams

Jan 18, 2024

Vernon Wayne Williams, 60, of Canton passed away Thursday, January 18th. Born in Beauford, South Carolina on September 19, 1963, a son of the late Thomas and Geneva (Jenkins) Williams, also preceded in death by his sister Sharon Williams and brother Thomas Williams. Survived by son Giavonni Williams; brother Ernest Jenkins; and long time friend Barbara Stovall; as well...

Sandra L Clendenin

Sandra L Clendenin

Jan 14, 2024

Sandra L. Clendenin, 72, of North Canton, born Feb 8, 1951, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at her home. She bravely succumbed to chronic lung disease surrounded by family and friends. Once all of her "babies" (grandchildren) were able to visit, she left to be reunited with her beloved son Neal Smith and cherished mother Ruby Knepper, husband...

Timothy James Wheeler Jr.

Timothy James Wheeler Jr.

Jan 13, 2024

Timothy James Wheeler Jr., 27, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, January 13th. Born in Canton on July 18, 1996, a son of Timothy James Wheeler Sr. and Daneale Sweet. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 4 years. Survived by his wife of 3 years, Chelsea J. Masters; sister Shiann Alford; 2 brothers Treyce Wheeler and Mitchell Wheeler;...

Kimberly Kay Lewers

Kimberly Kay Lewers

Jan 11, 2024

Kimberly Kay Lewers, 60, of Canton passed away Thursday, January 11th in her home. Born in Canton on March 27, 1963, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith (McWilliams) Pittman, also preceded in death by son Donald Lewers Jr., 2 brothers Gary Pittman and Ralph Pittman. Survived by her loving husband Donald Lewers; 5 daughters Angela Dunham, Brandy...

Nicholas Glenwood Kring Iii

Nicholas Glenwood Kring Iii

Jan 9, 2024

Nicholas Glenwood Kring III, 65 of Canton passed away on January 9th at his home. Born in Akron, on June 5th 1958, a son of the late Nicholas G. Kring JR and Judith Ann Parsons, also preceded in death by sisters Sharon Lynn Kring and Lisa Ann Little. Survived by brothers James W. Kring and Scott D. Kring, as...

Hilda Rose Hite

Hilda Rose Hite

Jan 8, 2024

Hilda Rose Hite, 82, of Canton, passed away Monday, January 8th, at her home. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, on February 16, 1941, a daughter of the late Russell and Irene (Ogden) Holt, also preceded in death by her husband William Charles Hite, and 2 sons Charles and William Hite. Survived by daughter Hattie Midcap; sister Lorina Eller,  both...

Tammy Ann Eddy

Tammy Ann Eddy

Jan 7, 2024

Tammy A. Eddy, 66, of Canton, passed away Sunday, January 7th, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton, on January 3, 1958, a daughter of the late Bruce and Mary (Lancer) Weaver, also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Bert Eddy Sr, passed away January 5th, 2024, and son Bert Eddy Jr., passed...

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