Parthena "Bertha" Maragakes
Oct 15, 2026
Parthena “Bertha” (Afentul) Maragakes, age 97, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on January 28, 1929 in Canton, Ohio to the late Stavros and Agape Afentul (Beoglos). Bertha “Bert” graduated from Timken Vocational High School in 1947. As one of the old Canton “Carnahan kids” she met her future husband and love of...
Samuel A. Mirto
Oct 13, 2026
Samuel A. Mirto, age 76 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Samuel and Ann (Pollock) Mirto, he was also preceded in death by his wife Linda (Blend) Mirto; sisters Carol Wirth, Marianne Sexton, Sandra Lanzer, Fran Ison; brothers Jim Mirto and Robert Mirto.
He was a 1968 graduate of Canton South High School....
James D. Sieber
Oct 9, 2026
James F. Sieber, age 87 of Canton, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026. Born in Canton on June 5, 1939 to the late Durrell and Dorothy (Goffery) Sieber, he was a Central Catholic High School graduate. James after proudly served in the United States Air Force. He later retired from the Timken Company in 2000, after working as an...
Antoinette "Toni" M. Catarouch
Oct 9, 2026
Antoinette “Toni” M. (Polsinelli) Catarouch, age 92 of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2026. Fondly known by her family as Deanie and Aunt Deanie, Toni was born in Canton on March 30, 1934 to the late Pete and Marie (Mattachione) Polsinelli. She was a life member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish at St. Anthony Church, and...
Malcolm D. Thomas
Oct 8, 2026
Malcolm D. Thomas, age 72, of Canton, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026.Malcolm was born on November 13, 1953, in Hartsville, South Carolina, to the late Winnie DeLaine and Livingston Thomas Sr. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was most recently employed at Skipco Auto Auction.Malcolm was a proud alumnus of Butler High School...
Darwin D. Hanson
Oct 6, 2026
Darwin D. Hanson, age 86 of North Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa to the late Royal and Martha (Stanek) Hanson. He was also preceded in death by his wife Lois (Houdeshell) Hanson, and brother Ron Hanson. Darwin loved his family, golfing, woodcarving, and was an avid reader. He retired from Sear's after 41...
Timothy "Tim" J. DiRocco
Oct 3, 2026
Timothy “Tim” J. DiRocco, age 66 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Born in Canton on December 30, 1959 to the late Joseph and Alice (Bokhart) DiRocco, he was a 1978 graduate of GlenOak High School. After graduation, Tim proudly served his county in the U.S. Air Force. He was later employed by U.S. Bank, where he...
Mary Hendrus
Oct 3, 2026
Mary Hendrus, "Super Ager," passed away in October 2026. A graduate of Timken Vocational High School, she later retired as a Secretary. She devoted her life to caring for her family and creating a loving home. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, two sons, and her parents. She is survived by two daughters and their spouses; two daughters-in-law;...
Scott Allen Tolbert
Oct 2, 2026
Scott Allen Tolbert
May 18, 1959 – October 2, 2026
Scott Allen Tolbert, age 67, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on May 18, 1959, Scott was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend whose greatest joy came from the people he loved. Scott graduated from Jackson High School in 1977.
Scott...
Michael R. Rados
Oct 1, 2026
Michael “Mike” R. Rados, age 74 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Richard and Mae Rados on September 20, 1952. A graduate of Canton McKinley High School, he later retired from Republic Storage Systems after over 30 years of employment. He loved watching baseball and football games with his sons, and...
Bonnie Bea Myers
Oct 1, 2026
Bonnie Bea (Bergen) Myers, age 81 of Canton, passed away early Thursday, October 1, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Homer and Katherine (Wolford) Bergen, she was also preceded in death by her husband Ron Myers, sister Connie Crowl and niece Kristine Kartler. Bonnie was a 1963 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. She loved her family, friends and...
Jeffrey "Jeff" A. Doerfler
Sep 24, 2026
Jeffrey “Jeff” A. Doerfler, age 61 of North Canton, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 11, 1965 to the late Frederick and Anita (Prager) Doerfler. Jeff graduated in 1983 form Hoover High School, where he played football and baseball. He continued his education at University of Akron where he received his Bachelor's Degree,...
Charlotte G. Imler
Sep 17, 2026
Charlotte G. Imler, age 88 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026. She was born in Canton on April 10, 1938 to the late Whitney and Jesse (Lanzer) Stinson. She attended Middlebranch High School, and was a member of Firestone Road Baptist Church. In her free time, Charlotte loved crafting, baking, and cooking for her family.
Along with her...
Thomas "Tom" S. Jackson
Sep 12, 2026
Tom Jackson 1/18/1956 - 9/12/2026 “Beast of Burden,” by The Rolling Stones, played on the radio as Tom Jackson exited his North Canton home for the final time on the quiet evening of Saturday, September 12, 2026. He passed peacefully after a year-long battle with small cell lung cancer. His devoted wife of fifty years, Sherrie, and their children looked...
Betty Jane Williams
Sep 10, 2026
Betty Jane Williams, age 93 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026. She was born in Canton on October 9, 2026 to the late Lorenzo “Lawrence” and Mary (Tirabassi) Restaino. Betty was a graduate of McKinley High School. She dedicated 45 years to WRL Advertising, where she truly enjoyed her work and the many people she came to...
Gerald A. McGonnell
Sep 1, 2026
Gerald (Jerry) McGonnell, age 79, of Canton, Ohio passed away on September 1st, 2026.
Born on November 22, 1946, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy McGonnell of Olean, NY. He was the oldest of 7 siblings.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 53 years, Bess McGonnell, along with their two children Michelle Pratt and John McGonnell. He...
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...
Myra Jean Belcher
Aug 31, 2026
Myra Jean Belcher, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on August 31, 2026, following an extended illness. She was 89 years old.
Myra was born on October 20, 1936, in Canton, Ohio, to George and Margaret Rausch. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1954 and attended Stephens College before her talent carried her to New York City, where she danced professionally...
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...
