Robert K. Koellner
May 25, 2014
Robert "Bob" Koellner, 73, passed away Sunday, May 25 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born in Canton to the late Karl and Pauline Koellner, he is survived by his bothers, Earl and Jerry; his sons, Robert and Michael; his daughter, Josette; 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A special thanks to the care takers and aides at Mickey's...
Michael C. Saracina, Sr.
May 24, 2014
Michael Carl Saracina, Sr
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Mike, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2014, surrounded by his family. In addition to his parents, Potito and Leonarda, Mike was also preceded in death by sisters, Nancy, Mary, Anna and granddaughter, Natalie Bailey. Married to Christina (Gennett) for 67 years, they raised seven children: Mike...
Vincent J. Pentella, Sr.
May 24, 2014
Vincent J. Pentella, Sr., 94, peacefully left this world for heaven on May 24. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Rose, his son, Michael, and brothers, Sabatino and Mario. He is survived by his adored companion and best friend, Eleanor McKee; sons, Vincent, Richard (Maryann) and Marc; daughters, Karen and Cheryl; grandchildren, Cheresse,...
Anthony "Tony" Lopez
May 23, 2014
ANTHONY "TONY" LOPEZ, age 85 of Canton, passed away Friday evening. Born in Canton to the late Crisanto and Primitiva (Hervas) Lopez, he was preceded in death by sister and brother-in-law Josephine and Paul Shinkle, sister-in-law Tina Lopez, brothers-in-law George Scrimanger and Bob Burns. A 1947 graduate of Canton McKinley High School, Tony also attended Bowling Green University. He...
Joann (Coletti) Rossi
May 23, 2014
JoANN (COLETTI) ROSSI, age 72 of Canton, passed away Friday afternoon after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Eddie and Jennie (Paraska) Coletti, she was preceded in death by her husband Cosmo Rossi, son Nick, grandson Dominic Anthony Rossi and son-in-law James Brahm Jr. She was a 1959 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. JoAnn really...
Joseph Charley
May 22, 2014
Joseph Charley "Joe" On Thursday, May 22, 2014; the beloved brother-in-law of Marie Charley; uncle of Tina and Alex Zenedes, Mary Ann Sturm, Anita (Mike) Petitti and Tony Charley; great-uncle of Dan Sturm, Michael Petitti and Gabriella Charley. He is also survived by many other relatives and dear friends. Relatives and friends are invited to Joe's Life Celebration on...
Joanne R. (Francis) Simia
May 22, 2014
JOANNE R. (FRANCIS) SIMIA, age 83 of North Canton, passed away early Thursday morning after a brief illness. She was born in Canton to the late Nicholas and Rose (Saccucci) Francis. She was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Joanne was retired from Danner Press. Joanne is the beloved mother of...
Nancy L. (Breen) Bauhof
May 20, 2014
NANCY L. (BREEN) BAUHOF, age 78 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening after an extended illness. A life resident of Canton she was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and attended the University of South Carolina. Nancy was a freelance copywriter working for area companies. She was preceded in death by her father Robert H. Breen, husband Tom...
Albert A. Abdulla
May 18, 2014
Al, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2014 from a brief illness. Al, a resident of Canton, was born in Louisville, Ohio on September 2, 1929. Following his graduation from Timken Vocational High School in 1947, he enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country during the Korean War. He retired...
Betty J. (Rinier) Grosse
May 16, 2014
BETTY J. (RINIER) GROSSE, age 84 of Canton, passed away Friday evening after an extended illness. Born in Zoar, Ohio to the late John and Concordia (Richardson) Rinier, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas J. Grosse, son Robert J. Grosse, grandson Thomas James Cowley, three brothers and four sisters. Betty retired from Timken Mercy Hospital in...
Sister Mercedes (Baksa) Baksa
May 14, 2014
Sister Mercedes Baksa, (nee Julia Agnes Baksa) died peacefully at Regina Health Center on May 14, 2014. Born in Lynch, Kentucky, the youngest of twelve children, to George and Anna Baksa, she entered Sancta Clara Monastery of Canton in 1953, following her desire to embrace a cloistered vocation among the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration. She made her vowed...
Nick M. Magisano
May 12, 2014
Nick Mario Magisano, 80, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Monday, May 12. Nick was born in St. Andrea, Italy on May 1, 1934. In 1947, at the age of 13, Nick moved to the United States with his mother and brother to reunite with his father who had been working in the...
Lucy R. (Mattachione) Hosner
May 12, 2014
LUCY R. (MATTACHIONE) HOSNER, AGE 86 of Canton, passed away Monday morning into the arms of our Heavenly Father after an extended illness. Lucy was born as Canton's first New Years Baby in 1928 to the late Joseph and Antoinette Mattachione. She was preceded in death by her brothers Al and Sam Mattachione and sisters Jean Perciballi and Mary...
Anne L. (Bernabei) Panella
May 10, 2014
ANNE L. (BERNABEI) PANELLA, age 94 of Canton, passed away Saturday morning. Born in Canton to the late Giacomo and Catherine (Guillano) Bernabei, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Michael Panella, brothers Joseph Sr, Robert, Anthony and Vincent Bernabei, sisters Elizabeth Petrarca, Helen Confalone, and Evelyn Bernabei. Anne was a 1938 graduate of Canton...
James G. Xides
May 8, 2014
JAMES G. XIDES, age 84 of Canton, passed away Thursday morning. Born in Stemnitsa, Greece to the late Gust D. and Sophia (Koukoumas) Xides, he was preceded in death by his brother Peter G. Xides and sister Maxine Shinas. He was a member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church, AHEPA Chapter #59 and a former member of the St....
Beverly J. (Mccoy) Wallick
May 7, 2014
BEVERLY J. (McCOY) WALLICK of North Canton, Ohio, age 72, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 after a short illness. Born October 11, 1941 to the late John (Jack) and Florence (Weiss) McCoy. She was born in Canton, Ohio. She was a graduate of Lehman High School. Later becoming a life long resident of North Canton. She retired from...
Emma C. (Noll) Bogard
May 4, 2014
EMMA C. (NOLL) BOGARD, age 96 of North Canton, passed away early Sunday morning. Born in Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio to the late Charles and Anna (Zwick) Noll. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Victor Meola in 1960, second husband Charles Bogard in 1994, sisters Marie Hohman, Ida Spence, Eleanor Schaub, Angie Caldwell, brother John...
Neva M. (Maucieri) May
May 3, 2014
NEVA M. (MAUCIERI) MAY, age 77 of North Canton, passed away Saturday after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Giovanni and Rose (Buffo) Maucieri, she was preceded in death by her brother John A. Maucieri. She was a 1955 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in North Canton....
Evelyn H. (Hautala) Ofer
May 2, 2014
EVELYN H. (HAUTALA) OFER, age 93 of Canton, passed away early Friday morning. Born in Warren, Ohio to the late John and Thelma Hautala, she lived most of her life in Canton. Evelyn was a 1938 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, John Ofer, with whom she worked...
Louise M. (Leno) Rossetti
Apr 30, 2014
LOUISE M. (LENO) ROSSETTI, age 83 of Canton, passed away Wednesday morning after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Lawrence and Louise (Maineri) Leno, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Rossetti, brothers Tony, Lawrence, Louis, Albert, William and Nick Leno, sisters Madeline Palmieri, Josephine Altieri and Jennie Birone. She was a member of...
