Joseph Demattio
Dec 25, 2021
Joseph Todd DeMattio, 23, of Dover, passed away Saturday, December 25th. Joseph was born in Dover on May 2, 1998, a son of Lori Daniels and Todd DeMattio. Joey attended Dover High School and graduated from Quaker Digital Academy. He had planned on attending National Beauty College of Canton, Ohio because of his interest in skin and hair care....
Roger A. Lookabaugh
Dec 23, 2021
Roger A. Lookabaugh, of Louisville, passed away December 23rd, 2021, at the age of 66. Born in Canton, on November 3rd, 1955, to the late Elmer and Dorothy (Dieringer) Lookabaugh. Roger graduated from Louisville High School and afterwards attended Stark Tech College. He was proud of serving as a USPS mail carrier for a period of time at the...
Colletta P. Kennedy
Dec 22, 2021
Colletta Pearl Kennedy, 62, was born in Philippi, West Virginia May 8th, 1959. She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Lillian "Pity" and Victor Collins. She is survived by her husband of 45 years Joseph "Stoney" Kennedy; sister Elaine Newman; 2 brothers Eugene (Donna) Collins, Eric (Amber) Collins, all of Ohio; special cousin Charlotte Kennedy; 2...
Marion E. Clark
Dec 16, 2021
Marion Estella Clark, 87, of Canton, passed away Thursday, December 16th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Emlenton, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Harry P. and Martha (Daughterty) Swinehart, also preceded in death by beloved husband Guy S. Clark, died 3/4/2016; 2 sons Guy M. Clark, John L. Clark and 2 sisters Phyllis Aguredakes and...
Rory "Chubbs" Kurpil
Dec 13, 2021
Rory Linn "Chubbs" Kurpil, 62, of Alliance, passed away after an extended illness Monday, December 13th, in his home. Born in Little Washington, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1959, a son of Joseph Kurpil, of Georgia and Donna (Varner) Kurpil, of Alliance. A member of the Roma Society of Alliance, he was also an avid Steelers fan. Besides his parents...
Patrick C. Philabaum
Dec 13, 2021
Patrick Clyde Philabaum, 65, of East Canton, passed away Monday, December 13th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on March 13, 1956, a son of the late John C. and Patricia (Irwin) Philabaum, also preceded in death by 3 daughters Patricia Philabaum, Delila Williams, Patty Philabaum; sister Betty; 4 brothers Sonny, Jim, Philipp and Teddy. Survived by longtime...
Bernice Benison
Dec 11, 2021
Deacon Bernice H. Benison, 84, of Canton, passed away Saturday, December 11th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Brundige, Alabama on February 1, 1937, a daughter of the late Mitchell and Willie Mae (Moultrie) Frazier, also preceded in death by the love of her life Jessie Benison; sister Hattie Mae Shipp and 4 brothers Mitchell Frazier, John K. Frazier, Charles...
Brenda M. Simpson
Dec 11, 2021
Brenda M. Simpson, 47, of Barberton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 11th. Born in Brimfield on June 12, 1974, a daughter of the late Robert and Joanne Trimble, also preceded in death by sister and brother-in-law Linda and Jay Hollifield and brother Rick Trimble. Employed for New Destiny Treatment Center as a cook. Survived by husband Agustus Simpson; daughter...
Jeffrey S Bennett Sr.
Dec 11, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Bennett Sr., of Alliance, OH, passed away at the age of 69 on December 11, 2021. Jeff was a member of Boy Scout Troop #50 in Alliance, Ohio where he was an Eagle Scout with bronze, silver, and gold Palms. Jeffrey was also awarded his God and Country and Brotherhood of The Order of the Arrow. He...
John C. Veasey Jr.
Dec 10, 2021
John C. Veasey Jr., 79, of Canton, passed away Friday, December 10th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Albany, Georgia on February 1, 1942, a son of the late John "Charlie" Sr. and Alma H. (Barfield) Veasey, also preceded in death by first wife Sandy Veasey, second wife Lilly Veasey, 3 sisters Ethel Shockley, Ruby "Jeannie Taylor, Elizabeth Barfield Eubanks,...
Donald L. Price
Dec 8, 2021
Donald Lawrence Price, 88, of Navarre, passed away Wednesday, December 8th, in his home. Born in Lamberts Run, West Virginia on September 19, 1933, a son of the late William E. and Lily M. (Kuhens) Price, also preceded in death by son Richard Price; sister Melba Babbitt and 3 brothers Edward Price, Fred Price and Herb Price. Retired after...
Donald R. Kegley
Dec 6, 2021
Donald Ray Kegley, 77, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 6th. Born in Louisville, KY on November 8, 1944. Preceded in death by grandmother whom raised him, Georgia Whitt and ex-wife Ellen Kegley. Retired from Republic Steel of Massillon, Donald spent his post retirement days as an auto mechanic. Survived by 3 daughters Billie Kegley, of Canton, Lorrie (Mark)...
Carol L. Billman
Dec 6, 2021
Carol L. Billman, 84, of Canton, passed away Monday, December 6th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Delroy on October 21, 1937, a daughter of the late Ellen and Pete Sorensen, also preceded in death by loving husband of over 66 years Arthur Lee Billman Sr.; sons Edward Alan Billman, Arthur L. Billman Jr.; granddaughter Marcie Ann Billman and...
Mark Johnson
Dec 5, 2021
Mark E. Johnson, 64, of Massillon, passed away Sunday, December 5th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Long Beach, California on May 22, 1957, a son of the late James P and Marilyn Dawn (Greeter) Kiefer. Mark served in the United States Army and was employed at Nickles Bakery for over 30 years. His hugs and infectious hearty laughter will...
Stanley D. Martin
Dec 5, 2021
Stanley D. Martin, 65, of Canton, passed away Sunday, December 5th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on July 6, 1956, a son of Clara (Settles) Martin and the late Horace Martin, also preceded in death by sister Jannean Martin and nephew Matthew Jones. A member of the Peoples Baptist Church of Canton, he served in the U.S. Army....
Linda D Mayle
Dec 4, 2021
Linda Dora Mayle, 65, of Canton, passed away Saturday, December 4th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on July 17, 1956, a daughter of the late Nony and Jessie (Harbin) Newman, also preceded in death by 2 brothers Terry Harbin and Nony Lee Newman. A member of Cathedral of Life Church of Canton. Survived by loving...
Dannie Lee Edison
Dec 3, 2021
Dannie Lee Edison, 73, of Akron, passed away Friday, December 3rd, at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. Born in Canton on November 13, 1948, a daughter of the late Walter and Ollie Mae (Wright) Edison, also preceded in death by son Anthony Edison; daughter Occa Edison and brother Decus Green. Survived by 3 daughters Christine (Christopher) Duck, Lisa Butler, all...
Carol B. Ramsey
Dec 2, 2021
Carol Barbara Ramsey, 70, of Massillon, passed away Thursday, December 2nd in her home, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Cloquet, Minnesota on December 22, 1950, a daughter of the late Martin and Merle (Kilian) Schmidt, also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Ramsey and brother James Schmidt. Carol was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's...
Evelyn H. Petrime
Dec 1, 2021
Evelyn H. "Bunny" Petrime, 80, of Carrollton, passed away Wednesday, December 1st, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on April 11, 1941, a daughter of the late Joseph G. and Catheren (Reynolds) Vogt, also preceded in death by daughter Marie Davenport; sisters Martha, Barbara, Alberta and brother Joseph. Survived by 2 sons Joseph (Becky) Pertrime, of Carrollton, Patrick...
Louis W. Shurman
Dec 1, 2021
Louis W. Shurman, 82, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, December 1st, in his home. Born in Canton on March 24, 1939, a son of the late Louis C. Shurman and Irene Rosemary Shurman. Employed at Goodyear Tire and Rubber as an industrial engineer, he held 39 patents. He is survived by dear friends William Sharrard and Andrew Stover both...
