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Howard "Frank" Snyder

Howard "Frank" Snyder

Oct 13, 2019

Howard F. "Frank"  Snyder, 57, of Barberton,, passed away Sunday, October 13th, 2019. Born in Barberton on July 22, 1962, a son of the late Howard and Margaret (Dennis) Snyder, also preceded in death by sister Teresa and twin brother David. Survived by daughter Amanda (Benjamin) Oakes, of Barberton; 3 sisters Sandy (Thomas) Midcap, of Norton, Terry (Ron) Tacchio,...

Megan Rose Manis

Megan Rose Manis

Oct 12, 2019

Megan Rose Manis, 22, of Canton, passed away Saturday, October 12th, at the Cleveland Clinic, following a courageous fight with leukemia. Born in Canton, on July 27, 1997, a daughter of Benjamin B. and Melinda (Mayle) Manis with whom she made her home. Preceded in death by her grandmothers Rosemarie Mayle and Linda Hawthorn. Megan was a 2015 graduate...

Edith M Smith

Edith M Smith

Oct 12, 2019

Edith M. Smith, 89, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, October 12th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Mt. Lookout, WV on March 2, 1930, a daughter of the late Wesley and Jessie (McClung) Deitz, also preceded in death by sister Elizabeth, brothers Thomas, David, Paul, and Philip. Edith was a lifelong Sunday School teacher, holding her first classes at...

Frank Mark Preston Ii

Frank Mark Preston Ii

Oct 12, 2019

Frank Mark Preston II, 78, of Canton,  passed away Saturday, October 12th, at his home. Born in Canton on July 22, 1941, a son of the late Frank M Sr. and Zula (Armstrong) Preston, also preceded in death by sister Joclin Cheek, as well as 2 brothers Orlando and Kenneth. Survived by 4 daughters Mary Lou Everett, of Canton,...

Gary Kelly Bennett Sr.

Gary Kelly Bennett Sr.

Oct 11, 2019

Gary Kelly Bennett, Sr, 73, of Canton, passed away Friday, October 11th, at Mercy Medical Center. Survived by his wife Vanessa K. (Dillworth) Bennett; 4 daughters Kelly Bennett, of Canton, Anita Merrity, of Madison Heights, MI, Tracie Bennett, Bryten Rose, both of Canton; 3 sons Gary Bennett Jr, Jakei Jackson, Logan Bennett, all of Canton; numerous grandchildren; several great-grandchildren;...

Carl E Dolak Jr.

Carl E Dolak Jr.

Oct 9, 2019

Carl E Dolak, 54, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, October 9th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Marietta, on September 18, 1965, a son of the late Carl Sr and Mary Ann (Groetz) Dolak, also preceded in death by sister Nancy Dolak. Carl is survived by  his wife Tonia M (Williams) Dolak, 1 son William Dolak, of Canton; 4...

Janet Lee Soper

Janet Lee Soper

Oct 7, 2019

Janet Lee Soper, 79, of Louisville, went home to be with the Lord, October 7th, 2019. Born in Grafton, West Virginia on June 4, 1940, a daughter of the late Bishop Marcus and Juanita (Kennedy) Mayle, also preceded in death by her first husband Charles E. Michael in 1958, second husband Robert W. Soper, in 2005, son Steven Michael,...

Stephen L Sheriff

Stephen L Sheriff

Sep 28, 2019

Stephen L. Sheriff, 57 of Waynesburg, Ohio  passed at his daughters home the morning of September 28, 2019  surrounded by his children and loved ones. Stephen was born Febuary 27, 1962 in Mansfield, Ohio. Stephen enjoyed fishing, camping, football, Nascar, loving his family and friends. Stephen has always been able to perform any kind of work that he put...

Charles "Chuck" Rata

Charles "Chuck" Rata

Sep 23, 2019

Charles "Chuck" Rata, 100, of Columbus, formerly of Canton, passed away Monday, September 23rd following a brief illness. Born in Canton on January 25, 1919, a son of the late Vasile and Estina (Opris) Rata, also preceded in death by his wife Anne, sister Mary Gabor, brother John Shamordola, great-nephew Nicholas Hoaja. Following his graduation from McKinley High School,...

John C Hoffman

John C Hoffman

Sep 22, 2019

John C Hoffman, 60, of Massillon, passed away Sunday, September 22nd, in his home. Born in Massillon, Ohio on February 17, 1959, a son of the late Frank L and Frances R (Jossand) Hoffman. John is survived sister Barbara Jean Hoffman, 2 brothers Fred Hoffman and Pual Hoffman, of Massillon. There will be no services however you may add...

Dr. Nicholas N Lungociu

Dr. Nicholas N Lungociu

Sep 19, 2019

Dr. Nicholas N Lungociu, 90, of Canton, was welcomed into Eternity by his Lord and Savior, Jesus, on  Thursday, September 19th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Glassport, PA on August 26, 1929, a son of the late Neculae and Aurelia (Streza) Lungociu, also preceded in death by 2 brothers John Lungociu and George Lungociu. A graduate of The...

Terri Johnson

Terri Johnson

Sep 16, 2019

Terri J Johnson, 59, of Canton, passed away Monday, September 16th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on February 21, 1960, a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Lawson) Shuman, also preceded in death by sister Elta King, brothers Robert Shuman, and Kenneth Shuman. Survived by daughter Diana Johnson, of Cleveland; 5 sons Kenneth (Kristin) Moore, William...

Patricia A Hall

Patricia A Hall

Sep 14, 2019

Patricia Ann Hall, 51, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 14th. Born in Canton, on December 22, 1967, a daughter of the late Patrick and Judith (Lawson) Valyko, also preceded in death by sister Debra Ann Valyko Lyons. She is survived by 2 daughters Amber Church, of Columbia Station, Crystal White, of Alliance; 3 sons Michael Church, of...

Raymond James Lee Jr.

Raymond James Lee Jr.

Sep 14, 2019

Raymond James Lee, Jr, 68, of Waynesburg, passed away Saturday, September 14th, in his home. Born in Canton, on October 4, 1950, a son of the late Raymond Sr. and Rosemary T (Evans) Lee, also preceded in death by son Jerry Raymond Lee, sister Theresa Radcliff, 2 grandsons and 1 great-grandson. Survived by 3 daughters Peggy (David) Crum, Penny...

Nicholas Edward Hoaja

Nicholas Edward Hoaja

Sep 13, 2019

Nicholas Edward Hoaja, 41, of Centerville, passed away Friday, September 13th, at Concord Hospital in Concord, New Hampshire. Born in Canton, on November 26, 1977, a son of Richard and Darlene (Landshof) Hoaja. Besides his parents he is also survived by sister Nicole (Dominic) Reto, of Poland, Ohio; brother Gregory Hoaja, of Centerville; and grandmother Olympia Hoaja, of Columbus,...

Guido Nardecchia

Guido Nardecchia

Sep 12, 2019

Guido Nardecchia, 83, passed away Thursday, September 12th following a brief illness. He came to this country from Monticchio, Italy and built a life and family, filled with love and steady values. Retired from Ford Motor Company, he is preceded in death by his son Anthony, his parents, Enrico and Dora. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his...

Christine Mullins

Christine Mullins

Sep 10, 2019

Christine Mullins, 84, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 10th, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born in England, Arkansas on May 11, 1935, a daughter of the late Lillie, she is also preceded in death by 4 sons Jeff, Lonnie, Phil, Tony and several sisters and brothers. Christine is survived by 1 daughter Connie Farnam, of Little Rock,...

Richard Nelson

Richard Nelson

Sep 10, 2019

Richard L Nelson, 91, of Canton, passed away Friday, September 6th, at Belden Village Health Care. Born in Canton, on August 3, 1928, a son of the late Christ and Gladys (Young) Nelson, also preceded in death by wife Martha (Riddle) Nelson, 3 sisters Marilyn, Beverly, Lynne 5 brothers Wayne, Ronnie, Harold, Howard and Dale. Richard is survived by...

Gisela G Rothacher

Gisela G Rothacher

Sep 9, 2019

Gisela G Rothacher, 85, of Massillon, passed away Monday, September 9th, in her home. Born in Konigsberg, Germany on April 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Ervin and Gertrude (Eroschinki) Kuhn, also preceded in death by husband Larry D Rothacher, 2 brothers Harry and Kurt Eroschinki. Gisela is survived by 4 daughters Wera Wright, of Navarre, Sylvia Boyer,...

Judy E. (Ash)  Milbrodt

Judy E. (Ash) Milbrodt

Sep 7, 2019

Judy E. (Ash) Milbrodt, 71, of Canton, formerly of Jackson Township and Massillon, passed away Saturday, September 7th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton,on June 25, 1948, a daughter of the late Clifford and Signe (Dahlin) Ash, also preceded in death by her husband Roger J. Milbrodt, whom passed away September 18th, 2017, as well as brothers Robert...

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