Obituary Listing

Aug 24, 2017

Heriberto Miranda, JR, 64, of Johnson City, TN, passed away Thursday, August 24th, at Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Havana, Cuba on October 14, 1952, a son of the late Catalina (Gonzalez) and Heriberto Miranda, Sr, also preceded in death by Alice Miranda, his step mother who raised him, and a brother William (Billy) Miranda. Employed...

Aug 24, 2017

Novella Van Almen, 86, of Canton, passed away Thursday, August 24th, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center following an extended illness. Born in Valley, North Carolina on March 30, 1931, a daughter of the late Luke and Bertha (Hughes) Gouge, also preceded in death by 1st. husband Ike Osborne, 2nd. husband Edward Van Almen, 2 sons Ronnie Osborne, Ricky...

Aug 13, 2017

Raistlin Chester Brown, 14, of Canton, passed away Sunday, August 13th, unexpectedly at his residence. Born in Canton on September 19, 2002, a son of Joshua and Emmaline Brown. Raistlin would have been starting his sophomore year at Perry High School and was a member of the Perry High School marching band drumline. Besides his parents he is survived...

Aug 13, 2017

Laurence D Haldeman, 70, of Canton passed away Sunday, August 13th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on September 19, 1946, a son of the late Robert and Miriam (Fry) Haldeman. Employed as a tool maker at Esmet Inc. for 18 years before retiring in 2013. He also served in the U.S. Air Force as a Sgt during the...

Aug 5, 2017

Barbara E. Collins, 73, of Canton passed away Saturday, August 5th, at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Canton, on May 5, 1944, but raised in Phillippi, WV, a daughter of Juanita (Mayle) Collins and the late Orvel Collins, also preceded in death by sister Lula Belle Mayle and brother Cecil Collins. She was employed for 27...

Aug 5, 2017

Sharon Denise Scott, 53, of Canton, passed away Saturday, August 5th, at the Laurels of Canton following a lengthy illness. Born in Franklin County, Tennessee on May 13, 1964, a daughter of James Robert Reynolds and Peggy L Jones.  She was a member of the Mt Calvary Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN. Survived by daughter Princess Nichole Scott, of...

Aug 4, 2017

Dora Olease Taylor, 75, of Canton passed away Friday, August 4th, at the Landing of Canton following a lengthy illness. Born in Downey, CA on November 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Mary Vogen, also preceded in death by brother Dick Vogen. Survived by 2 daughters Rhonda Mace, of Newport Beach, CA, Linda (Tom) Christy, of Massillon; son...

Jul 31, 2017

Tyrone Tyree Gibson, 93, of Massillon, passed away Monday, July 31st, at Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Grady, AL on February 5, 1924, a son of the late Calvin and Corabelle (Bryant) Gibson, also proceeded in death by his 1st wife Barbara (Truman) Gibson, infant son Truman Bernard Gibson, 7 brothers, and 1 sister. Tyrone...

Jul 27, 2017

Stephen B. Burns, 46, of Canton, passed away Thursday, July 27th, at his residence. Born on September 17th, 1970, a son of the late Edward Burns and Mattie Curtis-Burns. Survived by a daughter Jazmin Juma; sister Linda Burns;  brother Martin Burns; grandmother Ater Mae Curtis; numerous aunts; uncles; close family members; and friends. Memorial services will be held on...

Jul 20, 2017

Jacqueline F. Sexton, 76, of Canton, passed away Thursday, July 20th, at Mercy Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Canton, on August 7, 1940, she was the widow of Otis Sexton, died July 17, 2006. Survived by 6 daughters Tonia (Larry Sr.) Roth, of Massillon, Molly Vanest, of Canton, Theresa Samblanet, of Navarre, Pa, Martha (Greg) Summerfield,...

Jul 19, 2017

Lois Sue Wilson, 68, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, July 19th, at the Laurels of Canton. Born in Canton on January 23, 1949, a daughter of Norma (Burner) and the late Layten Bolton, also preceded in death by husband Charles Wilson, died June 2013, brother Gilbert, 2 sisters Oma Lee and Elizabeth. Besides her mother she is survived by...

Jul 17, 2017

Melissa Ann Sade, 31, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 17th. Born in North Hills, PA on February 17, 1986, a daughter of Jacqueline (Stuppi) Sade and the late Frederick Sade, Jr. She is survived by her son Garrett Sade, of Freedom, PA; niece Zoey Zade; 3 brothers Allan Sade, of Conway, PA, Fred Sade, of Baden, PA,...

Jul 17, 2017

Debra Kay Newman, 58, of Canton, passed away Monday, July 17th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on November 29, 1958, a daughter of Donna (Smith) Newman and the late Osgood Newman, also preceded in death by a son CB Lowe III. She was retired from Indian River Juvenile Correction Center as a juvenile corrections officer. Besides her...

Jul 15, 2017

Jeffrey J Nelton, Jr, 74, of Canton, passed away Saturday, July 15th, at Mercy Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in New Orleans, on June 10, 1943, a son of the Mary (Civello) and the late Jeffrey J Nelton, Sr, also preceded in death by sister Maryann Smiley. Survived by his wife Vicky L (Mullins) Nelton, of Canton;...

Jul 8, 2017

Brenda L. Mason, 54, passed away July 8, 2017 after a long extended illness. She resided in Canton all of her life. she enjoyed her family and most recent employment as a donation processor at Goodwill Industries, although it was several years ago.

Brenda is preceded in death by her life long partner of 18 years, Kenny...

Jul 6, 2017

James (Jimmy) Aronhalt Jr, passed away July 6, 2017 after a short but painful fight with cancer. He resided in Akron all his life. He was very proud of his wonderful sons who have grown to be such outstanding men, He was also very proud of the business he had built and had been running for the past 10...

Jul 2, 2017

Dena Marie was born June 26, 1967 during the summer of love. She was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, girlfriend and friend to so many. She passed away unexpectedly on July 2, 2017 while visiting friends in Ohio. Dena adored her three children Britani, Rylie and Brady and her one grandchild, Jaxsen, who she loved dearly. Dena enjoyed...

Jul 1, 2017

Shela Rose Mayle, 67, of Canton, passed away Saturday, July 1st, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on March 7, 1950, a daughter of the late Goldie Sr. and Agnes (Kennedy) Mayle, also preceded in death by brothers Goldie Mayle Jr., Johnny Mayle, Randall Mayle, and Keith Mayle

Survived by 3 sisters Diana Mayle,...

Jun 25, 2017

Brandon K Williams, 33, of Alliance, passed away Sunday, June 25th, at his residence.  Born in Denver, CO on September 13, 1983, a son of the late Barbara Iverson. Survived by daughter Jamaiya Williams; 2 sisters Asia M. Williams, LaToyia D. Williams, all of Denver; along with many loving relatives and friends. No services will be held at this...

Jun 25, 2017

Andy L Norris, 34, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 25th. Born in Canton, on May 11, 1983, a son of Randy and Tracey (Pittman) Norris also preceded in death by grandmother Edith Pittman along with many other close relatives. Andy was a fun, outgoing guy. He loved his family and friends. He enjoyed fishing, bonfires, hiking, and...