Jean T. (Scozzarella) Scozzarella
Mar 26, 2015
Jean Scozzarella, age 82 of Canton, passed away early Thursday morning at the Pines Nursing Center. Born in Canton to the late Joseph and Cona (LaLoggia) Scozzarella, she was preceded in death by her brothers Coni, Sam, Angelo, John and Orlando Scozzarella, sisters Mary Plumpton, Amelia 'Lil' Johns and Josephine Gilbert. Jean was a 1952 graduate of Timken Vocational...
Sonny N. Poulos
Mar 22, 2015
Sonny Poulos passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2015 surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. He was born January 24, 1933 and was preceded in death by his parents, Nick Poulos & Angeline (Pappas) Poulos. A lifetime resident of Canton, Sonny attended McKinley High School and was a veteran of the Korean War. He worked...
Emery C. Jakab
Mar 20, 2015
Emery C. Jakab, age 91, passed away on March 20, 2015 at Bethany Nursing Home. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 1, 1923 he was a Canton resident since 1951. He was a proud WW II veteran having served in the Navy on the U.S.S. Wichita with his lifetime pal Thomas Jordan who resides in Madison, CT. In Canton,...
Isabel C. (Concepcion) Blanco
Mar 19, 2015
Isabel C. (Concepcion) Blanco, age 89 of Canton, passed away Thursday. Born in Canton to the late Leonardo and Isabel (Gonzalez) Concepcion, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Blanco and sister Emelia Zoll. She was a 1943 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and a member of St. Peter Catholic Parish. Isabel was employed as a...
Irene M. (Laczo) Imely
Mar 18, 2015
IRENE MARGARET (LACZO) IMELY, age 90, was called to the Lord Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Maurice Imely. Irene was born in Pittsburgh to Hungarian immigrant parents, the late John and Helen Laczo. They lived on the north side of Pittsburgh, where she met her husband when they were just children....
Gloria M. (Destefano) Clemens
Mar 15, 2015
Gloria M. (DeStefano) Clemens, age 81 of Canton, passed away Sunday at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Canton to the late Jack and Argentina (Raymondi) DeStefano, she was preceded in death by her brother Michael DeStefano and sister-in-law Alice DeStefano. A member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish, Gloria was a 1950 graduate of Lehman High...
Virginia M. (Mccourry) Chuchanis
Mar 10, 2015
Virginia M. (McCourry) Chuchanis, age 73 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday. Born in Virginia to the late Frank and Cora (Beasley) McCourry, she worked for Dr. Siegfried for 15 years and then as a self-employed seamstress, specializing in wedding gowns. She also worked for her son, Gust, at Buckeye Music and Vending. She was a 1959 graduate of Lincoln...
Mary E. (Dilorenzo) Burt
Mar 8, 2015
Mary E. Burt, Canton, OH/Rochester, NY, passed away on March 8, 2015. Predeceased by her sister Lillian Chaplik. Survived by her niece Lorraine Chaplik (Don Jackling); nephews Edmund Chaplik, Robert (Beth) Chaplik; great-niece Shannon (John) Ferrara. Family and friends may call Saturday from 10-11 am at Rossi Funeral Home where a prayer service will follow. Burial in Forest Hill...
Marolyn V. (Mikes) Lauer
Mar 7, 2015
Marolyn V. Lauer, age 82 of Canton, passed away Saturday. Born in Pursley, West Virginia to the late Clarence and Ina (Patterson) Mikes, she was preceded in death by her two brothers. She is survived by her husband of 62 years Walter Lauer, children Michael (Linda) Lauer, Patrick (Janet) Lauer, Ina Lauer (Norman), grandchildren Seth (Andrea) Lauer, Caleb Butala,...
Frank E. Cirone
Mar 6, 2015
Frank E. Cirone, age 87 of North Canton, a loving husband, father,grandfather and friend, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the most wonderful man in the world. Born in Canton to the late Luca and Mary (Elefante) Cirone he was preceded in death by his brother Mike. He was a member of Sacred Heart...
Joseph Pujazon
Mar 6, 2015
Joe "JP" Pujazon, age 88 of Canton, died Friday, March 6, 2015. He was born March 16, 1926, in Canton, to Juan and Adelaida (Justo) Pujazon. He was a 1945 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. While at McKinley, he excelled in their sports programs; he was a member of the basketball and football teams. He was named All...
Helen A. (Dyer) Cox
Mar 1, 2015
Helen A. Cox, age 78 of Canton, passed away Sunday evening at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Youngstown she has been a Canton resident for most of her life. She is survived by her foster mother Grandma White, children Thomas J. Cox, Sr, Charlotte Cox, Floyd (Melinda) Cox, Irene Cox, Louise Cox, Bonnie Cox, 17 grandchildren,...
Dante E. Piccoli
Feb 27, 2015
Dante E. Piccoli, age 89 of Canton, passed away February 27th. Born in New York City, NY to the late Luigi and Angelina (Perini) Piccoli, he was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Marie (Orsa) Piccoli and sister Tina Oriani. Dante was a 1950 graduate of the Pratt Institute in New York City, earning a degree...
Joseph M. Perchinske, Sr.
Feb 27, 2015
Joseph (Papa Joe) Perchinske Sr, 62, Proud U.S. Marine Corp Veteran, passed away peacefully on February 27th surrounded by his loving family. Joe was welcomed home by his parents Eugene & Josephine. Survived by step-father Marcel Valley, Loving Wife of 38 years Vicki, Devoted children Stacy (Jeff), Joe Jr (Heather), Danielle (Matt). Awesome Papa to Autumn, Matthew, Josephine, Aubrey,...
Donald J. "Dj" Furney
Feb 25, 2015
Donald J. "DJ" Furney, age 54 of Malvern, passed away Wednesday after a sudden illness. Born in Canton to the late Donald E. Furney, DJ was a 1978 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. He was the manager of Glenn's Car Care and an active member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish. DJ coached youth football, baseball and wrestling...
Debra J. (Notaro) Piatt
Feb 23, 2015
Debra J. (Notaro) Piatt, age 63 of Canton, passed away in her sleep, Monday morning. A life resident of Canton and St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish, she was preceded in death by her father Joseph Notaro, husband Clyde and son Anthony Piatt. She was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln High School. She is survived by her mother Gina (Campanelli)...
Marian K. (Kayler) Kienzle
Feb 20, 2015
Marian Kayler Kienzle of Canton OH, age 96 entered eternal life on February 20, 2015. She was born on Dec. 27, 1918. She was a 1937 graduate of Alliance High School and also a graduate of Mt. Union College. She was a member of First Friends Christian Church. This retired Perry High School English teacher was preceded in death...
Norma F. (Marcoaldi) Marzoppi
Feb 19, 2015
NORMA F. MARZOPPI, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, February 19. Born in Canton on January 18, 1928 to the late Rosato and Angelina (Guistri) Marcoaldi, she was a lifetime resident of Canton and Louisville. Norma was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Parish. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter, Pam Love; father-in-law and...
Carl M. Pedroff
Feb 18, 2015
Carl M. Pedroff, age 91 of Canton, passed away Wednesday evening. Born in Canton to the late Mitcho and Stonya (Evanov) Pedroff, he was preceded in death by his sister Frances Manoff. Carl owned and operated Canton City Bakery, which was founded by his father. After 24 years at the bakery, he went to work for and retired from...
James G. Kannam
Feb 18, 2015
James George Kannam, 85, passed away on Wednesday, Feb 18, 2015 after a short illness. Jim was a 1947 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. He attended Kent State University and the University of Akron. Jim retired from Diebold Inc. in 1991 after 40 years of service. Jim loved his church. He was strong in his Orthodox faith, a...
