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Delma L. Simpkins
Mar 26, 2018
Delma (Delmar) L. Simpkins, 58, of Canton passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 26th, at his residence. Born in Minneapolis, Minn. on August 29th, 1959 by the late Luvert Simpkins. Survived by a son Delmar L. Robins, of Greenville, AL. Delma was a member of the Life Ministries Church and was employed as a receptionist in the Senior Citizen Job...
Marka K Durnes
Mar 20, 2018
Marka K Durnes, 62, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 20th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on April 16, 1955, a son of the late Levine Durnes, also preceded in death by 2 sisters Barbara Ann Walker, Margie Winn, 2 brothers Jody Durnes, William Durnes. Survived by daughter Wanda M Pryor; brother Edward Durnes; 2 brother-in-laws Columbus...
Donald O. Diveley
Mar 14, 2018
Donald O. Diveley, 73, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 13th, at his residence. Born in Canton, on July 26, 1944, a son of the late Ruth Thompson and Earl Diveley. Survived by daughter Tracy Diveley; 2 sons Robert and Don Diveley; 1 sister Patricia Cole; and 1 brother Richard Diveley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...
Rose M Walter
Mar 7, 2018
Rose M Walter, 49, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, March 7th. Born in Canton on September 27, 1968, a daughter of Kenneth Earl Walter and the late Rose May Kalem. Survived by daughter Corrina Owen; 2 sons Douglas Fedder, Andrew Fedder, all of Canton; along with many other close family and friends. Services will be held at a later...
Helen R. Selogy
Mar 1, 2018
Helen R. Selogy, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at The Landing of Canton. Born in Akron on August 11, 1918, a daughter of the late Florence (Haydu) and step-father Thomas Kuzmo, also preceded in death by her husband Joseph Selogy, died October 31, 1994, son James Selogy, and 8 brothers and sisters. A member of Canton...
Ginger Kay Sprout
Feb 27, 2018
Ginger Kay Sprout, 49, of Canton, a loving mother, daughter, and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, February 27th after a courageous fight against the cancer she was diagnosed with in the fall of 2016. Born in Canton on October 7, 1968, a daughter of her loving parents, Anthony and Linda Confalone. She was a very determined person, and she was...
Brenda G. Swayne
Feb 26, 2018
Brenda G. Swayne, 53, of Canton, passed away Monday, February 26th, at Aultman Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Coshocton on July 10, 1964, a daughter of the late Jimmy and Mary (Amore) Swayne; also preceded in death by a grandchild. Survived by 2 daughters Erika Swayne, Jessica Masters; 2 sons Michael Swayne, Chase Swayne; 2 sisters Shirley...
Timothy R. Gingerich
Feb 24, 2018
Timothy R Gingerich, 48, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 24th. Born in Canton on March 1, 1969, a son of the late Janet L Neff and Ronald L Gingerich. Besides his wife Tammy L Gingerich, he is survived by a daughter Amber Gingerich, of Canton; 2 sisters Sonia Da'Re, of Florida, Pamela Blair, of Arizona; and brother Shawn...
Robert "Rick" Bracken
Feb 21, 2018
Robert (Rick) A. Bracken, 61, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Fort Benning, GA on August 22, 1956. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce A. (Welch) Bracken. He leaves behind his father, Robert (Bob) W. Bracken, son Justin Bracken, daughters Christine Herman (Bill) and Jessica Bracken, granddaughter...
Gail L. Rasch
Feb 20, 2018
Gail L Rasch, 62, of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, February 20th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on June 16, 1955, a daughter of the late Daniel Roy Sr and Freda Mae (Mayle) Caldwell, also preceded in death by sister Marsha Elizabeth Lowe and brother Daniel Roy Caldwell Jr. Employed in customer service at The Timken Company for...
Linda L Davis
Feb 20, 2018
Linda L. Davis, 61, of Canton, passed away following illness. Born on May 15, 1956, a daughter of the late Alberta Louise Ward and Arch Castle. Survived by her husband, John L. Davis Jr.; daughter Joann (Shawn) Harter; 3 sisters Mary Lorenze of Illinois, Jackie Kirkbride of Canton, Nancy (Owen) Kafury, of East Sparta; 4 brothers John Castle Jr.,...
Frank Parker Sr.
Feb 19, 2018
Frank Parker Sr., 85, of Canton, passed away Monday, February 19th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Notasulga, AL on November 26, 1932, a son of the late Clarence and Eula Mae (Taylor) Parker, also preceded in death by sister Lula M. Randle; 4 brothers Robert Parker, Theodore Parker, Clarence Parker, Albert Parker; son Frank Parker Jr. Employed at ...
James H. Whaley Jr.
Feb 16, 2018
James Harold Whaley Jr, 49, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 16th. Born in Canton on April 20, 1968, a son of the late James Harold Sr and Mary Anne (Taggert) Whaley, also preceded in death by 2 sisters Teresa Whaley and Annette Whaley. Besides his wife, Nicole A Whaley, he is survived by daughter Marianne Whaley of...
Carla M. Creswell
Feb 14, 2018
Carla M Creswell, 31, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 14th, at her residence. Born in Canton, on July 19, 1986, a daughter of Patty (Evans) and the late Christopher Creswell. Preceded in death by an uncle: Walter Evans. Besides her mother, she is survived by daughter Anjel Creswell-Hill; 2 sons Keelan Dorsey and Shayne Sparrow; 3 sisters Brittany...
Marilyn Wilson
Feb 14, 2018
Marilyn Jane Wilson 80, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, February 14th, at The Pines Lakeside Therapy Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Magnolia, Ohio on May 25, 1937 to the late Addie Good and Bert Barclay. She is preceded in death by her brother Rolland Barclay and son John A. Perry. Survived by her husband John Wilson; 7...
Michael "Mike" Ludick
Feb 12, 2018
Michael "Mike" Ludick October 1962 - February 2018 Mike was born in Ravenna on October 2, 1962 and passed away on February 12, 2018 unexpectedly, raised in Rootstown. A graduate of Rootstown High School in 1981, he had lived in the Canton area for the past 20 years. A CNC machinist by trade, Mike had worked for various companies...
Della D. Edwards- Stanley
Feb 10, 2018
Della D. Edwards-Stanley, 73, of Canton, passed away Saturday, February 10th, at her residence. Born in Miami, Florida on November 4, 1944, a daughter of Pearl "Jackie" (Fowler) Reel and the late George Reel. Employed as a spot welder at Eclipse Electric of Akron and was a member of Paradise United Church of Christ Louisville. Besides her mother she...
Gloria Mae Humiston
Feb 8, 2018
Gloria Mae Humiston, 93, of North Canton, formerly of Saratoga Springs, NY, passed away Thursday, February 8th, at St. Lukes Lutheran Home following a lengthy illness. Born in Bacon Hill, NY on March 29, 1924, a daughter of the late James Edward and Florence (Poirier) Greenwalt; also preceded in death by her husband, Norman John Humiston Sr., who died...
Mary Barsan
Feb 8, 2018
Mary Barsan, age 96 of North Canton, passed away at home on the morning of February 8th, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Youngstown on December 7th, 1921 and was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Micu) Rotar, also preceded in death by her husband Filaret Barsan, son-in-law George "Gigi" Stelea, 2 brothers, John and Dan...
Charles A. Arnio
Feb 6, 2018
Charles A Arnio, 68, of Beach City, passed away Tuesday, February 6th, at his home. Charles was born in Ashtabula on January 19, 1950. Employed in the workshop at Midwest Innovation of Massillon. Survived by his caregiver of 16 years, Michelle (Patrick) Carpenter; her daughter Amanda (Ryan Kyle) Holderbaun; her grandchildren Brandon and Alex Kiepper, and Mya Kyle. No...
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