Mary C. Weaver
Sep 1, 2026
Mary C. (Mercorelli) Weaver, fondly known as “Mimi,” age 98 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. She was born in Canton on April 7, 1928 to the late Angelo and Rose Mercorelli. A graduate of Timken High School, she was also a member of Guardian Angels Parish at St. Joan of Arc Church.
Mary enjoyed many hobbies throughout...
Goldie C. Manos
Aug 28, 2026
Goldie C. Manos, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, sister, friend and faithful servant of her church, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Friday August 28.
Goldie was born in Tarpon Springs, Florida to the late Nicola and Paraskevi Christu. Goldie was preceded in death by her beloved husband Mike of 48 years. They worked diligently...
Frank J. Pariano
Aug 27, 2026
Frank J. Pariano
Frank J. Pariano passed away on Thursday, August 27, after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Theresa Pariano.
Frank is survived by his loving wife, Theresa, to whom he was married for 59 years; his son, Tony and Valarie Pariano; and his daughter, Amy Pariano.
An accomplished athlete, Frank’s love of sports was...
Cleve A. Trump
Aug 25, 2026
Cleve A. Trump, age 62 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Born in Canton on April 5, 1964 to the late Clifford and Mary (Baker) Trump, Cleve remained a lifelong member of the Canton community. A 1982 graduate of Timken Senior High School, he later was employed by Kyocera SGS Tool Company, retiring from there in 2021....
Rosemary Vincentin Benson
Aug 24, 2026
Rosemary Benson, 86, of Canton, Ohio, entered into eternal rest on August 24, 2026, peacefully, in the loving presence of her husband, Don. She was an artist, a musician, a wife, a collector, a lifelong Catholic, a businesswoman, a mother, a student, a grandmother, a devoted daughter, and a friend. She reveled in the company of others and had an...
Timothy "Tim" R. Preece
Aug 23, 2026
Timothy "Tim" R. Preece, age 76 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026 Born in Massillon on August 29, 1949 to the late Marvin and Marjorie (Aeling) Preece, he was a 1967 graduate of Canton Central Catholic. He later earned his Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Kent State University in 1972. Tim retired from the Timken Company...
Steve E. Bartuseck
Aug 20, 2026
Steve E. Bartuseck, age 76 of Massillon, passed away August 20, 2026. Born in Canton to the late John W. and Eunice (Daily) Bartuseck, Sr., he was a 1968 graduate of Perry High School. Steve earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University. He worked for the U.S. Post Office for 28 years before retirement. Steve was an...
Salvatore Paul Gambone
Aug 20, 2026
Salvatore Paul Gambone, age 77, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 16, 1949, Salvatore was the son of Paul V. Gambone and Ann (Conde) Notturno. Known to most as Paul, he lived a life defined by hard work, integrity, and devotion to his family and community. As a...
Joseph A. Carioti
Aug 18, 2026
Joseph Carioti, age 73 of Canton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Francesco and Vincenzina (nee Lioi) Carioti, he was also preceded in death by brothers Frank, Albert and Gerald Carioti, and sister Mary (Katie) Slicker. Joseph was a graduate of Canton McKinley Senior High School. He enjoyed sports, good food, music...
James J. Mitchell
Aug 18, 2026
“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.”
Psalms 92:13
James J. Mitchell of Canton, Ohio, devoted husband, dedicated father and grandfather, proud Army veteran, retired law enforcement officer, active community member, sports and history buff, Lebanese ancestry enthusiast, and devout Catholic, has passed away at the age of 93.
A graduate of St. Mary’s...
Eugene L. Sinopoli
Aug 12, 2026
Eugene L. Sinopoli, age 81 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. He was born in Isca Sul Ionio, Calabria, Italy on November 5, 1944 to the late Angelo and Genoeffa (Pupo) Sinopoli.
Growing up in Italy, he immigrated to the United States in 1965. Eugene became a Chemist for General Tire, working there for over fifty years. His...
Pete L. Sklavounos
Aug 6, 2026
Pete L. Sklavounos, age 75 of North Canton, passed away peacefully at home on August 6, 2026. He was born in Alea, Greece on June 23, 1951 to the late Louis and Kalliope (Theofanopoulos) Sklavounos. Immigrating to the United States in 1969, Pete graduated from Fairless High School. He later continued his education at Malone College and Stark State College,...
Julie M. Bagueros
Aug 2, 2026
Julie M. Bagueros, age 58 of Canton, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026. A life resident of Canton, she was a 1985 graduate of Perry High School. Julie was a compassionate caring person who always put others before herself. She was a double lung transplant survivor whose strength carried through eighteen years after her transplant. Although she faced another difficult...
Robert G. Johns
Aug 1, 2026
Robert G. Johns: October 15, 1946 - August 1, 2026 Robert G. “Bob” Johns, 79, of Canton, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 15, 1946, to John S. and Emma D. Johns, he was a lifelong resident of the Canton community.
A 1964 graduate of Lehman High School, Bob served as senior...
Robert R. Bernabei
Jul 31, 2026
Robert R. Bernabei, also fondly known as “Corky” or “Bob”, age 89 of East Sparta, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026 of old age. He was born in Canton to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Shirey) Bernabei on March 31, 1937.
Robert retired from the Railroad. He found joy in many hobbies such as trap shooting, fishing, hunting, going to...
Jack Alvin Johnson
Jul 29, 2026
Jack Alvin Johnson.
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jack Alvin Johnson, also known by family as "Jack Alvin" and affectionately known by so many as "Old Man Jack," who was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 17, 1946, and passed on the morning of July 29, 2026.
Jack was a proud veteran, a loyal friend, and a...
Jonanne M. Schiavone
Jul 29, 2026
Jonanne M. (LeChot) Schiavone, RN, age 89 of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 25, 1936 to the late John and Kathleen (Walsh) LeChot.
Jonanne’s dedication to her profession began early in her life when she graduated from Mercy School of Nursing and furthered her education...
Antoinette DiBattista
Jul 23, 2026
Antoinette DiBattista, age 102, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Bethany Nursing Home.
Born November 19, 1923, in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Italian immigrants, the late Vincenzo and Rose (Bucci) DiBattista. In 1933, the family settled in Canton, establishing the neighborhood home that Antoinette would proudly make the heart of the family for over...
Raymond E. Denczak
Jul 21, 2026
Raymond Eric Denczak, 72, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, with his loving family by his side.
Born on February 26, 1954, in Canton, Ohio, Ray was a lifelong Canton resident and a longtime employee of the Ford Motor Company. Ray lived a life defined by love, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family. He was preceded in death by...
Jonathan L. Plastow
Jul 14, 2026
Jonathan L. Plastow, age 44 of Hartville, stepped into the presence of Jesus on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Canton to Jack and Tammy (Printz) Plastow, Jon was a graduate of Timken High School. He spent most of his career as a truck driver, working hard every day to provide for his family....
