Susan E. Lockard
Jan 7, 2023
Susan Elaine Lockard, 69, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 7th, in her home surrounded by love. Born in Massillon on March 21, 1953, a daughter of the late James and Phyllis (Riggs) Lambert, also preceded in death by daughter Veronica K. Parrot and siblings Louanna McGraw, Janet Bailey, Donald Lambert, Dolores Turner, Michael Lambert, and James Lambert. Survived...
George F. Wright
Jan 7, 2023
George Frederick Wright, 87, of Canton, passed away Saturday, January 7th, in his home. Born in Canton on August 29, 1935, a son of the late Leland Wright and Margaret (Hoffman) Schmidt, also preceded in death by loving wife Mary Sue (Maples) Wright, son Bobby Wright and grandson Michael Rossi. A retired heavy machine mechanic for Republic Steel in...
Richard Edward Simpson
Jan 5, 2023
Richard Edward Simpson, 72, of Massillon, passed away Thursday, January 5th, at the Laurels of Massillon. Born in Cleveland on November 5, 1950, a son of the late Richard Simpson and Marcela (Baker), also preceded in death by brother Billy, and step-father Earle. He is survived by his wife Shirley R. (Johnson) Simpson; 2 sons Marcel Simpson, Michael Simpson;...
Georgia King
Jan 4, 2023
Mrs. Georgia (Henry) King, a humble and gracious lady, was called to her Heavenly home on January 4, 2023, with her daughter home by her side, after living an abundant 98 years. Georgia was born in Canton, Ohio on February 3, 1924 to the late Frank and Annie Lou (Freeman) Henry. Georgia attended McKinley High School and was a...
Robert W. Hilliard Jr.
Jan 4, 2023
Robert William Hilliard, Jr, 55, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, January 4th, in his home. Born in Weirton, West Virginia on April 9, 1967, a son of the late Dolores (Evans) Litzinger and Robert William Hilliard Sr., also preceded in death by half siblings Marsha Allen, George Allen Jr, and Bill Andrews. Survived by daughter Courtney White, of Massillon;...
Elmer Guy
Jan 3, 2023
Elmer L. Guy, 35, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 3rd, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Charleston, West Virginia on July 20, 1987, a son of Ivan Richard and Samantha Guy. He was preceded in death by niece Angel Guy and one of his beloved dogs Izzy. Survived by 2 sisters Connie Guy, Candi Steigerwald; brother Shawn...
Dawn M Carpenter
Jan 2, 2023
Dawn Michelle Carpenter, 55, of Canton, passed away Monday, January 2nd, in her home. Born in Canton on September 18, 1967, a daughter of the late William and Toni (Costello) Carpenter. Survived by daughter Brittany (Matthew Glota) Barth; son Matthew (Mary) Barth, all of Canton; 2 brothers Darren (De) Costello, of Massillon and Billy (Bonita) Carpenter, of Canton; 4...
Oscar "Norman" Coffey Jr.
Dec 30, 2022
Oscar Stanley "Norman" Coffey, Jr., 76, of East Sparta, passed away Friday, December 30th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Elizabethton, Tennessee on March 12, 1946, a son of the late Oscar S. and Ethel T. (Tolley) Coffey, Sr., also preceded in death by daughter Karen Louise Coffey; 2 brothers Jarmon and Carmon Coffey. Employed for both Republic Steel for...
James "Sonny" Mayle
Dec 30, 2022
James A. "Sonny" Mayle, 85, of Louisville, passed away Friday, December 30th, in his home. Born in Simpson, West Virginia on May 25, 1937, a son of the late John and Alma Mayle, also preceded in death by beloved wife of over 40 years Ruby Victoria Mayle. Sonny was employed at Laborers Local 1015. He enjoyed deer hunting, farming...
Michael R. Reynolds
Dec 30, 2022
Michael Ray Reynolds, 70, of Sherrodsville, passed away peacefully Friday, December 30th, in his home. Born in Dover on January 17, 1952, a son of the late Charlie and Wanda (Veon) Reynolds, also preceded in death by beloved wife Mary Pealy, died April 12, 2018 and brother Gerald Reynolds. Survived by daughter Lori (Mike) Caddy, of Gnaddenhutten; 2 sons...
Brian L. Tuel
Dec 28, 2022
Brian Leonard Tuel, a dedicated father and partner, 56, of Canton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 28th, in his home. Born in Alexandria, Virginia on September 23, 1966, a son of the late Leonard Elbert and Marilyn (Boston) Tuel. Brian was a lifetime fan of Cleveland sports and The Ohio State Buckeyes. He enjoyed all aspects of sportsmanship including...
Wendell Washington
Dec 27, 2022
Wendell Washington, 52 of Massillon, transitioned peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, in his home. Wendell was born in Dover, Ohio in Tuscarawas County and later moved to Massillon, Ohio at 3 years old. A son of the late Woodrow and Doris Jean (Pep) Washington II, he is also preceded in death by his son Wendell Washington II; brothers...
Marsha L. Mayberry
Dec 27, 2022
Marsha L. Mayberry, 66, of Navarre, passed away Tuesday, December 27th, at home. Born in Marysville, on December 22, 1956, a daughter of Lois Buker and the late James Combs. Besides her father she is preceded in death by beloved husband Jerry Mayberry; 2 sister Jackie Armentrout, Brenda Welch Combs; 1 brother James Daniel Combs. Retired from the Ohio...
Edward Joseph Yaskulka
Dec 26, 2022
Edward J. Yaskulka, 85, of Westfield Center, formerly of Austintown, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 26th, in Ft. Myers, FL. Born in Youngstown on May 14, 1937, a son of the late Joseph and Isabelle (Kossakowski) Yaskulka, also preceded in death by brother Joseph J. Yaskulka. Served in the U.S Army from 1956 to 1958 and was a...
Cynthia G. Croston
Dec 26, 2022
Cynthia G. Croston, 78, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 26th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on August 8, 1944, a daughter of the late Frederick Dayle and Jean (Yard) Hazlett, also preceded in death by loving husband Dwayne Croston, son Richard Coburn, sister Linda Bishop, and dog Daveyboy. A member of the Louisville Church of Christ...
Anthony "Tony" Dustin Thornberry
Dec 24, 2022
Anthony "Tony" Dustin Thornberry, 37, of Canton, passed away Saturday, December 24th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on August 23, 1985, a son of Theresa (Kovarik) and the late Robert William Thornberry, also preceded in death by great-grandmother Loraine Kovarik, grandmothers Margaret Kovarik, Margot Ganson, grandfather Thomas Kovarik, step-grandmother Barbara Kovarik, step-mother Janice Kay Mytko, aunt Anna...
Kathy S. Mcbee
Dec 23, 2022
Kathy S. McBee, 65, of Canton, passed away Friday, December 23rd at her residence. Born in Berea, on August 22, 1957, a daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Lou (Ritter) McBee, also preceded in death by sister Janice Wolery. Survived by sister Sharon (David) Morton, of North Olmsted; 2 nephews Andrew and Alex Morton. No services will be...
Russell W. Swayne
Dec 22, 2022
Russell Wilson Swayne, 60, of Canton, passed away Thursday, December 22nd, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on April 18, 1962, a son of the late Jimmy Dale and Mary A (Amore) Swayne, also preceded in death by sister Brenda Swayne and a grandson. Survived by daughter Lea Nicole Nigro; son James Daniel Swayne; 2 sisters Shirley Shallenberger, Tammy Mathes;...
Jennifer Ann Beckley
Dec 21, 2022
Jennifer Ann Beckley, 44, of Girard, passed away Wednesday, December 21st at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Born in Canton, on June 13, 1978, a daughter of Norman Douglas, Sr. and Emma Puckett. Besides her parents she is survived by son David Beckley Jr., of Somerdale; sister Stephanie Moreland, of East Canton; brother Norman Douglas Jr., of Canton;Â step-father Paul...
Larry L. Wood
Dec 21, 2022
Larry L. Wood, Sr., 71, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, December 21st, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Dover, on January 16, 1951, a son of the late Frank and Mary (Swingle) Wood. Survived by his wife Jean A. (Klink) Wood, 2 daughters Amy Kiefer, of Canton, Michelle (Joey) Pushinsky, of Brewster; 3 sons Larry (Stephanie) Wood, of Canton, Brian...
