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Cordelia C Wintrip
Nov 30, 2017
Cordelia C. Wintrip, 89, of North Canton, passed away Thursday, November 30th, at Altercare of Nobles Pond, following a lengthy illness. Born in Canton, on November 13, 1928, a daughter of the late Leila (Strain) and Adrian Melvin; also preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, William R. Wintrip, who passed away July 1st, 1995. Employed...
Connie M. Shepherd
Nov 29, 2017
Connie M Shepherd, 70, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, November 29th, at Aultman Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Canton, on September 6, 1947, a daughter of the late Mary and Herman Long; also preceded in death by 2 brothers Lloyd and Hermie Long. Employed as a packer at Stark Ceramics of East Canton and also cleaned offices...
Norma Jean Kern
Nov 28, 2017
Norma Jean Kern, 77, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, November 28th, at Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center following a lengthy bout with dementia. Born in Bolivar on December 29, 1939, a daughter of the late Blaine and Idella (Jones) Shetler, also preceded in death by her husband Gene Kern Sr., to whom she married November 5th, 1960, died...
Donna J. Vukich
Nov 27, 2017
Donna J Vukich, 90, of Canton, passed away Monday, November 27th, at St. Joseph Care Center, Louisville following a lengthy illness. Born in Canton, on August 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Ethel Mae (Morman) and Edward C. Marietta, also preceded in death by her husband George Vukich who passed away June 2nd, 2000, brothers Edward Marietta, Ralph...
Gary Lee Mckendree Sr.
Nov 26, 2017
Gary L McKendree, Sr., 68, of Canton, passed away Sunday, November 26th, at Mercy Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Pennsylvania on July 21, 1949, a son of the late Blantina Lucy and Whitey Clifford; also preceded in death by a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Shuman, grandson Darrell Jones Jr. Employed as a self-employed contractor for most of...
Gregory Alan Archer Sr.
Nov 25, 2017
Gregory Alan Archer, Sr., 54, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 25th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Akron, on November 5, 1963, a son of the late Diana (Haddad) and James Archer. He was a self-employed contractor and painter for over 35 years. Gregory loved music and was an avid guitar player. Survived by the love of his...
James L. Wells
Nov 21, 2017
James L Wells, 77, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, November 21st, at Community Hospice in New Philadelphia following a brief illness. Born in Coshocton on November 3, 1940, a son of the late Russell and Clarice (McCullough) Wells, also preceded in death by sister Maryanne Carpenter. Employed as a truck driver at Superior Carriers for 18 years before retiring...
Bernard C (Jr) Ross
Nov 19, 2017
Bernard C. (Bernie) Ross, Jr, 79, of Canton, passed away Sunday, November 19th, at Affinity Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Carbondale, OH on July 30, 1938, a son of the late Bernard C. and Dora (Gilbreath) Ross, Sr., also preceded in death by infant son Bernie. Employed as the owner/operator of Americlean Window Cleaning for over...
Shirley A Breit
Nov 15, 2017
Shirley Breit, 87, of Alliance, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 15th. Daughter of the late John and Martha Seifert, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Johnny (Eleanor) Seifert, Kenny Seifert, and sister, Lois Royer. Shirley graduated from Marlboro High School, Kent State University, and became a teacher at Alliance...
Amon Croston
Nov 13, 2017
Amon Croston, 72, of Canton, passed away Monday, November 13th, at Mercy Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Philippi , WV on August 4, 1945, a son of the late Laura (Mayle) Croston; also preceded in death by 7 sisters Sygurnie Newman, Miranda Mayle, Orleans Dalton, Isabella Newman, Evelenie Kennedy, Rettie Newman, Violine Kennedy; 3 brothers Edgar,...
Dane J Frauenholz
Nov 3, 2017
Dane J. Frauenholz, 83, of Canton, passed away Friday, November 3rd, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center following a brief illness. Born in Etna, PA on June 10, 1934, a son of the late Raymond and Hanna Frauenholz, also preceded in death by a sister Cynthia Sullivan, brother Gary Frauenholz, and half-brother William Bender. Employed as an Engineer for...
Maryanne L. Crislip
Nov 1, 2017
Maryanne L Crislip, 49, of Waynesburg, passed away suddenly in her home on Wednesday, November 1st. Born in Canton, on April 10, 1968, a daughter of the late John and Karen (Kinback) Brown. Employed as an Aid for Foster Bridge Home Health Care of West Virginia and other Home Health Care Centers in our area over the years. Survived...
Draydon Rayshun Mathis
Oct 27, 2017
Draydon Rayshun Mathis, the infant son of Dawn M. Heath and Felton Duane Mathis, II, both of Canton, went home as one of God's tiny Angels, October 27, 2017 at Akron General Hospital. Survived by grandparents Donald and Susan Johnson, Felton D Sr and Melissa Mathis; 3 sisters Te'Asia, Amari, Jasmine; brother Felton D Mathis III ; great Aunt...
George T. Beach
Oct 24, 2017
George T. Beach, 96, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 24th, at Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Alliance, on August 21, 1921, a son of the late Charles and Arvilla (Wilkinson) Beach. A 1940 graduate of Timken High School. Employed as a Welder at Diebold Inc. of Canton for 42 years. After retiring in 1986,...
John W. Underwood Jr.
Oct 13, 2017
John W. Underwood, Jr., 75, of Canton, passed away Friday, October 13th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on March 26, 1942, a son of the late John W. and Margaret (Whalen) Underwood. Preceded in death by sister Barbara Demos, brother Ronald Underwood, son in-law Kevin Newton. Employed as a beef shipper at Sugardale Foods for over 30...
Eugene C. Wilson
Oct 13, 2017
Eugene "Gino" Wilson, 72, of Canton, passed away peacefully Friday, October 13th, following a year of declining health due to diabetes. Born in Canton on April 19, 1945, son of the late Eugene and Mamie (Rhine) Wilson. A 1963 graduate of Lehman High School and was employed as a truck driver at Esber Beverage for 32 years before retiring...
Woodrow A Dalton
Oct 11, 2017
Woodrow A Dalton, 66, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 11th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Morgantown, WV on January 30, 1951. Preceded in death by his father Leonard Dalton and 2 brothers Frank and Ray Dalton. Employed as a Meat Cutter at Freshmark Foods of Canton for 17 years before retiring in 1992. Served in the U.S....
Nina L Morris
Oct 9, 2017
Nina L. Morris, 88, of Bolivar, passed away Monday, October 9th, at Hennis Nursing Home in Bolivar following a lengthy illness. Born in Moundsville, WV on October 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Bert and Clara (Hill) Jones. Employed as a Nurse at Ohio Valley Hospice in Steubenville. Preceded in death by her husband Charles Morris whom passed...
Lisa Jane Berger
Oct 5, 2017
Lisa Berger, 52, of East Canton, passed away Thursday, October 5th, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 24, 1965, and employed as an Executive Administrative Assistant at the New Destiny Treatment Center of Clinton. A member of the Crystal Park Wesleyan Church of Canton. Preceded in death by her father Alva David Mayle, sister...
Kenneth E. Devitt Jr.
Oct 4, 2017
Kenneth "Eddie" Devitt, Jr., 61, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, October 4th, at Aultman Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born on January 3, 1956, a son of the late Kenneth E. Sr. and Wanda (Stephen) Devitt. Preceded in death by his wife Kathy (Garl) Devitt, 2 brothers Michael and Thomas Devitt. Kenneth was a member of the St. Benedict...
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