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Mark D Campbell

Mark D Campbell

May 8, 2023

Mark Desbro Campbell, 66, of Canton, passed away Monday, May 8th, in his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton on October 16, 1956, a son of the late Paul and Mildred (Gross) Campbell, also preceded in death by beloved wife Lori A. (Heichel) Campbell. A United States Marine Corps veteran, Mark was a member of Eagles Aerie...

Tina L. Friley

Tina L. Friley

May 7, 2023

Tina L. Friley, 66, of Canton, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on May 7th, 2023, surrounded by her loving daughters Ashley and Gabrielle Friley. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, March 1st, 1957, the youngest of 5. Tina was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She worked for the YWCA, Canton City Schools and in the healthcare...

Constance J. "Connie" Bishop

Constance J. "Connie" Bishop

May 7, 2023

Constance "Connie" Bishop, 67, of Heath, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 7th, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital. Born in Newark, Ohio on September 5, 1955, a daughter of the late Carl  and Marjorie Butler, also preceded in death by sister Susie Butler and beloved dog Lola. Employed for many years at Newark Air Force Base and then at Defense...

Susan Poloschan

Susan Poloschan

May 2, 2023

Susan Poloschan, 60, of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, May 2nd, at Meadow Wind Nursing Home. Preceded in death by her parents and husband, John Poloschan. Survived by daughter, Crystal; son-in-law, Louie and grandchildren, Louis, Lauryn and Brandon. Funeral services will be held at 5PM on Monday, May 8th in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home. Calling hours will be held two...

William "Bill" Michel

William "Bill" Michel

Apr 27, 2023

William D. "Bill" Michel, 45, of Malvern, passed away Thursday, April 27th, at home surrounded by his family following a brief fight against cancer. Born in Canton, on December 11th, 1977, a son of Jane (Maggini) Michel and the late William H. Michel. He was a member of St. James Church of Waynesburg. Besides his mother, he is survived...

Dennis J Dostal

Dennis J Dostal

Apr 21, 2023

Dennis J Dostal, 71, of Louisville, passed away Friday, April 21st, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on April 26, 1951, a son of the late Joseph Sr. and Margie M. (Simon) Dostal. Employed as a purchasing agent and director of security and safety for United Roll for many years before retiring. A U.S Army veteran, he was a...

Helen L Maurer

Helen L Maurer

Apr 21, 2023

Helen Louise Maurer, 78, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, April 21st, at the Community Hospice Truman House. Born in Marietta on August 31, 1944, a daughter of the late Clyde and Florence (Brookover) Brown. She was employed for many years as a nurses aid at various locations. She was also a woman of strong Christian faith. Survived by...

Michael Hughes

Michael Hughes

Apr 20, 2023

Michael E. Hughes, 62, of Canton, passed away Thursday, April 20th, at Akron General Hospital. Born in Canton on September 23, 1960, a son of the late Harold Ray and Shirley May Soper Sr. Survived by 1st wife Trish Hughes; 2 daughters Dawn (Frank) Mcilvain, Michelle Hughes; 2 sons Michael Hughes, James (Shari) Hughes; brother Harold Ray Soper Jr....

Nena S. Hall

Nena S. Hall

Apr 16, 2023

Nena Sue Hall, 41, of Canton, passed away Sunday, April 16th. Born in Beckly, West Virginia on June 12, 1981, a daughter of Toni (Kennedy) Rose and the late Joseph Rose. Nena always dreamed of traveling and especially loved the ocean. Besides her mother, she is survived by daughter Katylin Rose, of Canton and sister Bobbi Rose of Akron....

Judy A Mowery

Judy A Mowery

Apr 14, 2023

Judy Ann Mowery, 68, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, April 14th, at Union Hospital, in Dover. Born in Canton on September 24, 1954, a daughter of the late Arlie "Bud" and Ethel (Arbogast) Mowery, also preceded in death by daughter Lisa Paxson; son Billy Robinson Jr.; uncle Babe and aunt Nettie. Survived by daughter Melissa (Kevin) Yoder, of...

Anita L. Cunningham

Anita L. Cunningham

Apr 13, 2023

Anita Louise Cunningham, 68, of Canton, passed away Thursday, April 13th. Born in Canton on November 25, 1954, a daughter of the late Roy and Mary (Morgeuse) Rushe, also preceded in death by brother Ronnie Rushe. Anita was a member of St. John's Catholic Church of Canton. Survived by daughter Rhonda (Jason) Hull; 4 sons Shaun (Ann) Cunningham, Justin...

Jason L. Massey

Jason L. Massey

Apr 9, 2023

Jason Lewis Massey, 51, of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, Sandusky, Oberlin, Ohio and Reno, Nevada, passed away on Easter Sunday morning April 9th, 2023 at Mansfield OhioHealth Hospital, following a lengthy illness.

Jason was born in Canton, Ohio on April 30th, 1971. He was the son of the late James Daniel Massey and Mary Alice (Frazier) Massey....

Richard P. Delp Jr.

Richard P. Delp Jr.

Apr 7, 2023

Richard "Rick" Delp, Jr, 59, of Canton, passed away Friday, April 7th. Born in Canton on October 1, 1963, a son of the late Richard Delp Sr. and Mary Liber, also preceded in death by step-mother Cleo Delp. Survived by son Mike Robinson; sister Carolyn; 3 brothers Doug, Stan, and Greg; as well as many other family members and...

Kurt M. Rothermel

Kurt M. Rothermel

Apr 4, 2023

 Kurt Matthew Rothermel, 61, of North Canton, passed away Tuesday, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton on March 27, 1962, a son of the late Donald and Shirley (Stevenson) Rothermel, also preceded in death by infant brother Guy Brian Rothermel, aunts and uncles Alice (Paul), and Dee (Jim). A class of 1981 Glenoak High School graduate,...

James W. Klemens

James W. Klemens

Apr 1, 2023

With saddened hearts, we are announcing the death of James William Klemens on April 1, 2023, at the Laurels of Massillon, after being placed in Hospice Care. James was born in Canton, Ohio on December 21, 1941 to William and Helen Klemens, being the oldest son of thirteen children. He graduated from Louisville High School. After graduation he enlisted...

Jeffery A. Goley Jr.

Jeffery A. Goley Jr.

Apr 1, 2023

Jeffery A Goley, Jr., 35, of Canton, passed away Saturday, April 1st. Born in Canton on June 7, 1987, a son of Jeffery Goley and the late Veronica Carr, also preceded in death by grandmothers Mary Sernna and Shirley Carr. Besides his father, he is survived by 3 daughters Veronica Goley, Chloe Drakos, Taeya Goley; 2 sons Mason Goley,...

James R. Mcghee

James R. Mcghee

Mar 31, 2023

James Robert McGhee, 73, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 31st, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on May 23, 1949, a son of the late Henry and Emma Bell (Epps) McGhee, also preceded in death by sister Patricia Johnson and brother in law Mark Dillworth. He was employed at Republic Steel of Canton, before retiring. He leaves...

William D. Maley

William D. Maley

Mar 31, 2023

William Dale Maley, 63, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 31st, at Aultman Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton on August 16, 1959, a son of the late Harley   and Mozella (Hammons) Maley, also preceded in death by brother Doug Maley. Employed for 45 years at LTV Republic Steel before retiring. Survived by loving wife Pamela S....

Linda M. Alexander

Linda M. Alexander

Mar 30, 2023

Linda Marilyn Alexander, 80, of Canton, formerly of Buffalo, NY, passed away Thursday, March 30th, at her residence. Born on December 19, 1942, a daughter of the late James and Ida Alexander, also preceded in death by grandson Chad Hughes, as well as several siblings. Survived by daughter Lisa (Michael) Boykins, of Canton; 2 sons Eddie Hughes, of Dover,...

John C. Fontes

John C. Fontes

Mar 30, 2023

John Christian Fontes, 82, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 30th, at Green Meadows Skilled Nursing Facility. Born in Canton, on June 24, 1940, a son of the late Christian and Vivian (Gonsalves) Fontes, also preceded in death by sister Carol Massey, 3 brothers Edward Fontes, Julio Fontes, Manuel Fontes, and sister-in-law Mary Fontes. A member of the former...

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