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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Helen Drozda
Oct 13, 2022
Helen C. Drozda (Zubetz), age 99, of Canton, Ohio, died Thursday, October 13, 2022. She was born on July 29, 1923, in Canton to the late Peter and Luba (Pavisic) Zubetz. She was a member of Christ the Servant Parish at Our Lady of Peace Church. She was also a life member of the Croatian Fraternal Union of America. ...
Jacqueline A. Underwood
Oct 11, 2022
Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Underwood, 79, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 11th, in her home. Born in Canton on July 24, 1943, a daughter of the late Jack and Mabel (Rogers) Benson, also preceded in death by daughter and Susan (Underwood), 2 sisters Regina Beard, Mary DePuy and 2 brothers James Benson and Jack Benson and son in law...
John W. Fraley
Oct 9, 2022
John William Fraley, 81, of Alliance, passed away Sunday, October 9th, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Born in Van Wert on March 21, 1941, a son of the late James E. and Pauline (Royer) Fraley, also preceded in death by wife Lupe (Ortiz) Fraley. A member of Alliance Presbyterian Church, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict....
Robert "Bob" Coffey
Oct 6, 2022
Robert "Bob" Coffey, 63, of Dellroy, passed away Thursday, October 6th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 15, 1958, a son of Mary (Sanford) McFarlin and the late James Coffey also preceded in death by his brother Steve Coffey. Besides his mother he is survived by his loving wife Marie E. (Gooding) Coffey; son Robert E...
Donnie Earl Long
Oct 6, 2022
Donnie E Long, 62, of Canton, passed away Thursday, October 6th, at Canton Christian Home. Born in Canton, on June 3, 1960, a son of the late Roy and Betty Long. Survived by sister Anna Long and brother Ronny Long, both of Canton, as well as his nephew and several friends. No services will be held at this time....
Rick A. Nero
Oct 3, 2022
Rick Alan Nero, 63, of Canton, passed away Monday, October 3rd, in his home. Born in Canton on July 30, 1959, a son of the late Royal and Wanda "Ponnie" (Flanigan) Nero Sr. Employed for 44 years at Republic Steel in Canton, Rick was an auxiliary member of VFW 3747. Survived by daughter Ashley (Ronald Jr.) Astrino, of Oklahoma...
Maryjo Walker
Oct 2, 2022
Maryjo Walker, 74, of North Canton, passed away Sunday, October 2nd, at Mercy Medical Center, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Massillon on July 3, 1948, a daughter of the late Joe and Mary (Boore) Adorjan. Survived by loving husband James Walker; 3 daughters Christine (Mark) Jones, Wendy (Eric) Fauble, all of Canton, Kathleen Baker, of Orlando, Florida; 2...
Jeffery L. Wolford
Sep 30, 2022
Jeffery Lynn Wolford, 64, of Canton, passed away Friday, September 30th, in his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Canton on December 21, 1957, a son of the late Luther and Lucy Mae (Lowers) Wolford, also preceded in death by beloved wife Jendy (Norton) and several siblings. Survived by 2 daughters AmyJo Wolford, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, Mandy...
Gilbert E. Hartman
Sep 26, 2022
Gilbert E. Hartman, 64, of Canton, passed away Monday, September 26th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on August 25, 1958, a son of the late Charles and Sarah (Welch) Hartman. A professional drywaller and finisher, Gilbert loved riding Harley Davidson Motorcycles. Survived by sister Charlene (Norman Stutler) Black, of Carrollton; grandson Matthew; 3 nephews Shawn Black, Chad Stutler,...
Clyde E. Sheets
Sep 25, 2022
Clyde Eugene Sheets, 72 of North Canton, passed away Sunday, September 25th at, Mercy Medical center. Born in Canton, on December 9, 1949, a son of the late Delbert and Pearl Sheets, also preceded in death by first wife Margie Sheets; step-son Jason Michael Harris and brothers Steven and Andrew Sheets. A member of the Eagles of North Canton....
Dennis Joseph Boecker
Sep 20, 2022
Dennis J. Boecker, 83, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, September 20th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Cloverdale, Ohio on June 18, 1939, a son of the late Henry and Ruth (Schmitt) Boecker, also preceded in death by his wife Dianne (Dulle) Boecker, 2 brothers Maurice (Donna) Boecker, and Norbert Boecker, son in law Dale Moore. Employed for many...
Michael Lee Mccray
Sep 14, 2022
Michael Lee McCray, 46, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, September 14th, at his home. Born in Germany on January 23, 1976, a son of Danny McCray and the late Mary (Bissett) McCray, also preceded in death by niece Brittany Grace McCray, and his maternal and paternal grandparents. Besides his father, Michael is survived by loving wife Sherry L. (Johnson)...
