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John G. Victor

John G. Victor

Mar 31, 2026

John G. Victor, age 94 of North Canton, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. He was born in Inclazel, Romania on January 6, 1932 to the late George and Ravecca Victor. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1970 and married his wife, Martha Kavrtis, in 1978. John was the owner and operator of his upholstery and furniture business, Livingston...

Ivanka Kramanak

Ivanka Kramanak

Mar 30, 2026

Ivanka Kramanak, of North Canton, passed away at the age of 104. She was born in Paca, Croatia on May 12, 1921 to the late Vikor and Fanika (Indrak) Kovacevic. Ivanka retired after 50 years as a tailor. She enjoyed cooking and baking, and loved to be in her yard gardening. In addition to her love of family and God,...

Helen Mae Gialluca

Helen Mae Gialluca

Mar 30, 2026

Helen Mae Gialluca of Massillon, passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on Monday, March 30, 2026. She was born in Wellsville, Ohio to the late Sabatino and Esther (Ciprian) Guidone on June 12, 1925.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Gialluca; son Frank Gialluca; brothers Frank, Sam, Julio, and Paul Gialluca; and...

Michael S. Lagodich

Michael S. Lagodich

Mar 28, 2026

Michael S. Lagodich, age 70 of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Frank and Helen (Rejina) Lagodich, he was also preceded in death by his brother Mark Lagodich. He was a 1973 graduate of Lehman High School. Michael was a proud father, avid Cleveland sports fan, and an accomplished golfer inducted into the...

Carol J. Linderman

Carol J. Linderman

Mar 25, 2026

Carol Lindeman, at 90 years old, was called to heaven on March 25, 2026.

As a graduate of Central Catholic, Mt. St Joseph College, and with advanced college studies in a variety of interests, Carol served as a librarian in the Canton City School System for most of her 33-year career. An avid reader, Carol had a plethora of books within...

Janice M. Vitale

Janice M. Vitale

Mar 24, 2026

Janice Marie (Polsinelli) Vitale, age 79 of Canton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 with her children at her side. She was preceded in death by her parents August and Julia (Piccari) Polsinelli; as well as her husband, Frank Vitale, who passed in 2016 and will be laid to rest with her.

Janice is survived by her daughter Gina...

Thomas D. Clark

Thomas D. Clark

Mar 20, 2026

Thomas D. Clark, age 73 of Massillon, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Harold and Doris (Farber) Clark, he was also preceded in death by his brother Larry Kincaid. He was a graduate of Sandy Valley High School. After high school he was in the Army Reserve for 8 years. His passions were fishing,...

Neal M. Chadrow

Neal M. Chadrow

Mar 19, 2026

Neal M. Chadrow, age 66 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on November 20, 1959 to the late Norman and Sonya (Gotleib) Chadrow. Neal was a member of the Agudas Achim Congregation and a proud member of the IBEW union. He had a passion for food and cooking, sharing many memories with friends...

Laura A. Grimo

Laura A. Grimo

Mar 18, 2026

Laura A. (Schwab/Kennedy) Grimo, age 67 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. She was born in San Luis Obispo, California to the late Richard and Joyce Gadelle (Baldwin) Junge. She was a retired nurse who worked at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado with her three sons.

Laura is survived by her husband, Dr. Steven Grimo, six adult...

Nancy P. Trace

Nancy P. Trace

Mar 16, 2026

Nancy P. (Beadnell) Trace, of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born on December 4, 1936 in Bergholz, Ohio to Joseph and Beona (Morrow) Beadnell. She was a 1954 graduate of Berholz High School.

Nancy retired from the US Postal Service. A member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, she...

Richard R. Nunley

Richard R. Nunley

Mar 16, 2026

Richard R. Nunley, age 59 of Canton, passed away Monday, March 16th. He was a 1984 graduate of Glen Oak High School and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Kent State University. Rick was employed with Spencer Products Company as an Industrial Sales Representative. He is survived by his wife of 32 years Doris M. (Campitelli) Nunley, children...

Jean Ann Grdasich

Jean Ann Grdasich

Mar 15, 2026

Jean Ann (Doycich) Grdasich, 81 of North Canton, OH, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 15, 2026 with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 23, 1944 in Sewickley, PA, to the late Joseph and Lubi (Jurcich) Doycich. She was a 1962 Graduate of Aliquippa High School and a 1965 graduate of Sewickley Valley...

Paul W. Kramer

Paul W. Kramer

Mar 13, 2026

Paul W. Kramer, age 88 of Massillon, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026. He was born May 22, 1937 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, the firstborn of the late Paul H. and Harriet (Long) Kramer. Paul was a graduate of Uhrichsville High School, where he lettered in football and basketball and served as co-captain of both teams, earning All-Southern Ohio honors in...

Laura G. Williams

Laura G. Williams

Mar 13, 2026

Laura G. (Woodard) Williams, age 93 of Canton, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026. Born in Slade, Kentucky to the late Charles Bryan and Sylvia Russel (Spurlock) Woodard, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 74 years Roy Gerald Williams, daughter Brenda Williams Spees, four brothers and two sisters. Laura was a member of Sherman Church of...

Mary L. Varn

Mary L. Varn

Mar 12, 2026

Mary L. (Lee) Varn, age 76, of Canton, passed away peacefully early Thursday, March 12, 2026.

Born in Canton to the late Russell and June (Marsh) Lee, Mary lived a life defined by warmth, generosity, independence, and love for her family. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Terry Varn, and her sister, Patty.

Mary was...

Sam Manos, Jr.

Sam Manos, Jr.

Mar 11, 2026

Sam Manos Jr., age 71, passed away peacefully. A devoted family man and man of God, Sam lived a life guided by faith, love, loyalty, and hard work. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Sam was a caring registered nurse, dedicating his life to helping and serving others. His compassion and kindness touched many...

Paul W. Forquer

Paul W. Forquer

Mar 1, 2026

Paul W. Forquer, age 74 of Canton, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Harold and Louise (née Vines) Forquer, he was also preceded in death by his brother Timothy Forquer. Paul was a graduate of Cathedral Prep School and Gannon University in Erie. He was an electrical engineer and member of IEEE, where...

Judith R. Vaught

Judith R. Vaught

Feb 26, 2026

Judith R. (Rooney) Vaught, age 82 of Canton, passed away early Thursday, February 26, 2026. Born in Canton to the late Martin J. and Mable (Marks) Rooney, she was preceded in death by her daughter Wendy Vaught, son Dr. Martin O. Vaught, sisters Susan J. Rooney, JoAnn (Raymond) Scanlon, Janet Powell, Maryann Harry and brother Dan Rooney. Judith was a...

Antonios "Tony" Granitsas

Antonios "Tony" Granitsas

Feb 26, 2026

Antonios “Tony” Granitsas, age 81 of North Canton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26, 2026. He was born in Athens, Greece on June 22, 1944 to the late Dimitrios and Maria (Skiada) Granitsas. Tony proudly served in the Greek Navy for seventeen years. He later in life moved to the United States, where he retired from Gregory Galvanizing after...

James Nicholas Tomey

James Nicholas Tomey

Feb 24, 2026

"Together Again"

James Nicholas Tomey peacefully went home to be with the Lord, and the love of his life, on February 24, 2026. Born on September 15, 1926 he was 99 years loved on this earth. Originally from Grand Rapids Michigan, James moved to Canton, Ohio with his family as a boy. After graduating from Timken High School, he enlisted in...

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