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Jennifer M. Cox

Jennifer M. Cox

Nov 19, 2022

Jennifer Michelle "Jenna" Cox, 34, of Canton, passed away Saturday, November 19th. Born in Canton on November 16, 1988, a daughter of Janet L. (Kohl) Smith, of Harveysburg and Michael N. Eddy, Jr, of Canton. Besides her parents she is survived by daughter Heavynn Cox; 2 sons Thomas Cox, Able Cox; 3 sisters Briana, Cheyanne, Nakita; 4 brothers Kristian,...

Rickie G. Parsons

Rickie G. Parsons

Nov 16, 2022

Rickie Gene Parsons, 58, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, November 16th. Born in Canton on January 29, 1964, a son of Mary (Baker) Anthony and the late Albert Parsons, Sr., also preceded in death by 3 sisters Deboraha Saenz, Hazel Kennedy, Victoria Parsons and Toby. Rickie was a member of Canton Local Roofers Union 88. A Chicago Bears fan,...

Alice Brown

Alice Brown

Nov 16, 2022

Alice Brown, 69, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, November 16th, in her home. Born in Chignik, Alaska on August 28, 1953, a daughter of the late Lorin Martin and Dorothy (Haywood) Hull. She served in the U.S. Navy. Survived by loving husband Paul L. Brown; 2 daughters Michelle Kimball, Angela Brown, both of Canton; several siblings and 2 grandchildren...

Cheryl "Cheri" Denise Thompson

Cheryl "Cheri" Denise Thompson

Nov 15, 2022

Cheryl Denise "Cheri" Thompson, 66, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, November 15th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Ft. Knox, Kentucky on November 20, 1955, a daughter of the late William and Martha (Adkins) Eggers, Sr. A nurse in the community for 20 years, Cheri enjoyed crafting and crocheting. Survived by 2 children Brandy Eakle, Travis Eakle; 2 siblings...

Irene Ochsenbine

Irene Ochsenbine

Nov 13, 2022

Irene Ochsenbine, 81, of Minerva, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 13th due to a recent illness. Born January 10th, 1941 in Wellsville, Ohio a daughter of the late Donald Ross and Margaret Elizabeth (Girting) McCarty Sr., also preceded in death by siblings Edith (Frank) Cordia, Viola (Richard) Lake, Mary (Ray) Evans, son Donald Ross, Jr. and grandson William...

James "Fred" Blankenship

James "Fred" Blankenship

Nov 13, 2022

James "Fred" Blankenship, 65, of Canton, passed away Sunday, November 13th. Born in Canton, on April 27, 1957, a son of the late  Marvin and Georgiana (Wheeler) Blankenship. Also preceded in death by son Eric Blankenship. Survived by daughter Tifany (James) Hilton, of Louisville; sister Cara Blankenship, of Perry; 3 brothers Jerry Blankenship, of Perry, Randy (Kim) Blankenship, Mark...

Judith "Judy" Davis

Judith "Judy" Davis

Nov 4, 2022

Judith "Judy" Ann Davis, 71, of Uhrichsville, passed away Friday, November 4th, following a hard-fought battle with illness, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Dover, on October 16th, 1951, a daughter of the late Glenn and Mary (West) Cunningham, also preceded in death by the love of her life Robert "Bob" Lee Davis, died October...

Tami Renee Rook

Tami Renee Rook

Nov 4, 2022

Tami Renee Rook, 60, of Dennison, passed away Friday, November 4th, surrounded by loved ones at her home. Born in Dover, on June 11, 1962, a daughter of the late Homer and Karen (Beal) Milburn. Also preceded in death by her loving husband Scott  Rook. Survived by 4 sons Derik (Macenzie) Rook, of Dennison, Jeremy Rook, of New Philadelphia,...

Richard A. Edwards Jr

Richard A. Edwards Jr

Nov 1, 2022

Richard Allen Edwards, Jr., 51, of Carrollton, passed away Tuesday, November 1st. Born in Canton on December 15, 1970, a son of Richard A. Edwards, Sr and the late Belva Jean (Magill) Edwards, also preceded in death by 5 uncles Ronny, Franky, Joe, Charlie, Bill and aunt Bonnie. A supervisor at Timken Steel, he was an avid woodworker and...

Evonne Mitchell

Evonne Mitchell

Oct 31, 2022

Evonne M. Mitchell, 60, of Canton, passed away Monday, October 31st, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on July 13, 1962, a daughter of the late Harry and Helen (Freeman) Oleskey, also preceded in death by 2 aunts Gerry Roethlisberger and Linda Walters. Survived by son Jason Oleskey; sister Krystal (Gary) Teeple, all of Canton; brother Greg Oleskey, of...

Barbara Ann Haney

Barbara Ann Haney

Oct 31, 2022

Barbara A. (Martin) Haney, 80, of Waynesburg, passed away peacefully Monday, October 31st, with her family at her bedside. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 18, 1942, a daughter of the late Grover Martin and Moveta (Willard) Knotts, also preceded in death by her husband of 40 years John L. Haney Sr., granddaughter Shayla DeWitt, brother Larry Knotts, sister...

Kenneth Alan Losey

Kenneth Alan Losey

Oct 29, 2022

Kenneth Alan Losey, 56, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, October 29th, at the Cleveland Clinic. Born in Buffalo, NY on December 5, 1965, a son of the late Robert Eugene and Edith Gail (Whitmer) Losey, also preceded in death by sister Cynthia Losey. Survived by 4 daughters Jillian Losey, of Brooksville, FL., Jessica Bryant, of Canton, Jakilynn Losey, of...

Roger Sparren

Roger Sparren

Oct 29, 2022

Roger D. "Hook" Sparren, 72, of East Rochester, passed away Saturday, October 29th, surrounded by loved ones in his home. Born in Alliance on April 15, 1950, a son of the late Delbert Ray and Ruth Elizabeth (Eye) Sparren. Hook served in the U.S. Army, loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and spending time with family and friends. Survived by loving...

Ricky L Olmstead

Ricky L Olmstead

Oct 28, 2022

Ricky Lynn Olmstead, 71, of Alliance, passed away Friday, October 28th, in his home. Born in Canton on November 2, 1950, a son of the late Clayton Walter and Barbara Jean (Tourdot) Olmstead, also preceded in death by daughter Ladonna Marie Olmstead; sister Linda Sue Olmstead and brother Ronald Clayton Olmstead. He served in the U.S. Army as a...

Violet Tonker

Violet Tonker

Oct 27, 2022

Violet Ann Tonker, 82, of Canton, passed away Thursday, October 27th, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Waynesburg, on July 27, 1940, a daughter of the late Paul and Nellie (Smith) Price. Preceded in death by her husband Lester Tonker and brother Paul Price Jr. Survived by daughter Doris (Carroll) Howard, of Navarre; 2 sons Lester...

Delmas Miner

Delmas Miner

Oct 27, 2022

Delmas Miner, 75, of East Canton, passed away Thursday, October 27th, in his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on May 25, 1947, a son of the late Burtis and Rosalee (Miner) Newman. Surived by loving companion of 33 years Robin Butler, 2 sons Joseph (Julia Mayle) Miner; Dell (Will Richards) Miner, both of Canton;...

Jacquelyn Lee Hough

Jacquelyn Lee Hough

Oct 25, 2022

Jacquelyn Lee Hough, 94, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 25th, in her home. Born in Canton on February 1, 1928, a daughter of the late Stanley and Clara (Newell) Joseph, also preceded in death by loving husband Donald Hough and brother Donald Joseph. A member of Maranatha Bible Church in Somerdale and a  former member of Canton Baptist...

Herbert G Reis

Herbert G Reis

Oct 23, 2022

Herbert George Reis, 85, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 23rd at Mercy Medical Center.  He came from humble beginnings, was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 1, 1937, and was adopted by Henry George and Julia (Bentz) Reis of Amherst, Ohio.  He learned along the way that he had a younger brother, Robert Barr, who unfortunately passed...

Virginia L. Smith

Virginia L. Smith

Oct 20, 2022

Virginia L. Smith, 73, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, October 20th, at her residence. Born in Canton, on September 7, 1949, a daughter of the late  Ervin M. and Joyce M. (Bowers) Fausnight. Also preceded in death by sister Mary Roberts, and 2 brothers Stanley Fausnight and Dave Fausnight.  She is survived by  her loving husband Danny J. Smith;...

Jacqueline Raven

Jacqueline Raven

Oct 14, 2022

Jacqueline Raven, of Akron, passed away October 14, at Akron City Hospital. Born in Massillon, on March 24, 1950, a daughter of the late Rollin Harry and Gladys(Potter) Bushe. Also preceded in death by her loving husband Harold J. Raven, grandchild Taya McBride and brother Eddie Bushe. Survived by daughter Tara Raven, of Akron; 2 sisters Betty Streeter, of...

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