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Dajon Milton Tucker

Dajon Milton Tucker

Sep 23, 2020

Dajon Milton Tucker, 20, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, September 23rd. Born in Canton, Ohio on September 21, 2000, a son of Tiffany (Garner) Taylor. Preceded in death by grandmother Virginia Lee Garner, grandfathers Ruben Garner, Jessie Lee Taylor, aunts Anna Jackson, Doris Garner, and uncle Ruben "Butch" Garner Jr. Dajon was an avid sports fan who enjoyed playing...

Joe Mckinley Workman

Joe Mckinley Workman

Sep 22, 2020

Joe M Workman, 62, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, September 22nd. Born in Dingess, WV on December 22, 1957, a son of the late Noel and Louisa (Grimmett) Workman, also preceded in death by sister Gloria Stines and brother Clint Workman. Besides his wife Jackie A (Knaggs) Workman, he is survived by 2 daughters Jennifer (Kevin) Peterman, of Uhrichsville,...

Gladys Bushe

Gladys Bushe

Sep 18, 2020

Gladys Bushe, 92, of East Canton, passed away Friday, September 18th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Roanoke, Alabama on July 24, 1928, a daughter of the late Sam and Ella (O'Neil) Potter, also preceded in death by husband Robert  Reynolds; son Edward; sisters Addie, Elizabeth, Viola, Mae; brothers Guy, Stonewall, James; grandsons Gus, Brandon, Devin and Edward Jr....

Nicole R Smith

Nicole R Smith

Sep 12, 2020

Nicole Rae Smith, 27, of Canton, passed away Saturday, September 12th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton, on January 20, 1993, a daughter of Kimberly (Smith) Rayner and Janice Gaylor, besides her parents she is survived by 3 sisters Heather (Brian Struchen) Barboza, Anne (Adrian Nava) Young, Erika Swayne, all of Canton; 2 brothers David (Brittany) Young, of North...

David Lee Gastin

David Lee Gastin

Sep 6, 2020

David Lee Gastin, 57, of Canton, passed away Sunday, September 6th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on March 31, 1963, a son of the late Wendell H. and Mary E. (Coe) Gastin, also preceded in death by 2 sisters Sandy Long and Christine Heppe. Survived by 3 sons David R. Gastin, Mark Rohrer, Michael (Ashley) Gastin; sister...

Janet D. Kennedy

Janet D. Kennedy

Aug 27, 2020

Janet Deloris Kennedy, 87, of East Canton, passed away Thursday, August 27th, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on October 7, 1932, a daughter of the late Berkie and Myrtle (Norris) Mayle, also preceded in death by 2 sisters Aleda Mayle, Lula Bell Svorstol, 3 brothers Eugene Mayle, Darl Mayle, Delmas Mayle, and son-in-law Amon Croston....

Robert "Bob" Richards

Robert "Bob" Richards

Aug 27, 2020

Robert "Bob" Stevan Richards, 40, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, August 26th. Born in Canton on July 1, 1980, a son of the late Debra (Richards) Elward and Kevin  Hester. Survived by sister Angela; 3 brothers Kevin, Stephen, Justin; long time girlfriend Shannon; as well as numerous nieces and nephews including 2 special nephews Justin and Dominic. A memorial...

Larry R Sexauer

Larry R Sexauer

Aug 26, 2020

Larry R. Sexauer, 74, of Sebring, passed away Wednesday, August 26th, at the Crandall Medical Center. Born in Alliance, on June 1, 1946, a son of the late Richard B and Frances Lenora (Oyster) Sexauer, also preceded in death by wife Kathy (Freeman) Sexauer. He was a member of the Lifeline Church of Alliance. Funeral Services will be held...

Jerry C Hilton

Jerry C Hilton

Aug 26, 2020

Jerry C Hilton, 74, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, August 26th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Elizabethton, Tennessee on January 15, 1946, a son of the late Claude and Faye (O'Shaughnessy) Hilton, also preceded in death by daughter Jennifer Dragon. He was employed as a grinder at Republic Steel in Canton, Ohio for 33 years before retiring. Survived by...

Jared Alexander Marcum

Jared Alexander Marcum

Aug 25, 2020

Jared Alexander Marcum, 18, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August, 25th. Born in Akron on October 3, 2001, a son of Jason and Nicole (Husted) Marcum. Preceded in death by grandmother Donna Marcum and aunt Susan (Husted) Sackett. Jared was a  2020 graduate of GlenOak High School, where he was a member of the high school band as...

Donald F Sherman

Donald F Sherman

Aug 24, 2020

Donald F. Sherman, 67, of Canton, passed away Monday, August 24th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Ashland on April 8, 1953, a son of the late Clara V. (Pennel) and Ellsworth C. Sherman, also preceded in death by sister Nancy and brother Carl. Besides his wife Nadine E (Morton) Sherman, he is survived by step daughter Nadine A....

Candys A Downing-Palmer

Candys A Downing-Palmer

Aug 23, 2020

Candys April Downing-Plamer, born April 13th, 1955, of Cleveland Ohio to parents Donna Pauline Karr (Cleveland) and Kenneth Ronald Downing (Ireland), Passed on August 23rd, 2020. Preceeded in death by  her husband Charles R. Palmer Jr in April of 2020. She is survived by loving daughters Taylor (29 of Canton) and Victoria (40 of Cleveland) along with beloved grandchildren...

Susan Marie Armstrong

Susan Marie Armstrong

Aug 22, 2020

Susan Marie Armstrong, 63, of Canton, passed away Saturday, August 22nd, at Country Club Retirement Center in Dover. Born in Canton on November 23, 1956, a daughter of Lucretia (Collier) Walsh and the late Joseph Walsh, also preceded in death by her husband Kevin Armstrong, sister Mary Houk, and brother in law Kris Houk. Besides her mother, she is...

Robert W. Wolf Iii

Robert W. Wolf Iii

Aug 21, 2020

Robert W Wolf III, 86, of Canton  passed away Friday, August 21st, at his home.  Born in Burlington, Iowa on August 5, 1934, a son of the late Robert William Wolf and Mary Caroline (Lau) Wolf, also preceded in death by his wife Nilde (D'Amato) Wolf, mother in law Giulia D'Amato, father in law Nicola D'Amato, 2 sisters in...

Donna J Irwin

Donna J Irwin

Aug 20, 2020

Donna Jean Irwin, 86, of Canton, passed away Thursday, August 20th, at Laurels of Canton. Born in Alliance, Ohio on November 24, 1933, a daughter of the late Adolph and Olga (Gobeli) Graber, also preceded in death by her husband. Survived by daughter Roberta Irwin of Canton. There will be no services at this time.

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Roger A. Knight

Roger A. Knight

Aug 16, 2020

Roger Allen Knight, 47, of Beach City, passed away Sunday, August 16th, in his home, with his family by his side praying. This was his wish. Born in Massillon, on January 6, 1973, a son of the late Ronald "Roundy"  and Martha (Pickar) Knight, also preceded in death by nephews Ray C Schaffer, 1995, Nigel Bourn, 2014, mother-in-law Edna...

Carolyn M. Pullem

Carolyn M. Pullem

Aug 14, 2020

Carolyn M Pullem, 73, of Canton, passed away Friday, August 14th, at her residence. Born in Canton on March 1, 1947, a daughter of the late Lawerance and Velva (DeCost)Mayle. She was a member of Apostolic Faith Bible Church. Besides her husband, Shelvin Tom Pullem, she is survived by 3 sons Robert Pullem, Gabriel Pullem, Matthew (Kim) Pullem, all...

James Ross Smith

James Ross Smith

Aug 14, 2020

James Ross Smith, 74, of Bolivar, passed away, August 14th at his home. Born in Springfield, Missouri on February 11, 1946, a son of the late Milferd and Rosie (Milligan) Smith, also preceded in death by wife Paula K (Murgatroyd) Smith and brother Chris Smith. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a SGT in the Vietnam Conflict....

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Aug 12, 2020

Kenneth Wayne Smith, 68, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, August 12th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on August 15, 1951, a son of the late Everett Logan and Emma (Czika) Smith. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Survived by daughter Julia Joy, of New Hampshire. There will be no services at this time.

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Robert Lee Gween

Robert Lee Gween

Aug 11, 2020

Robert Lee Gween, 66, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, August 11th. Born in Canton on July 15, 1954, a son of the late Richard and Louise (Wallace) Gween, also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Survived by daughter Zara (Joe) Willis, of Lake Milton; son Dane (Lindsey) Gween, of Sherrodsville; 2 sisters Melissa, Mary Jane; 2 brothers...

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