Obituaries

Jul 16, 2014

George Konstantinou (83)

Born July 21, 1931 in Konstantia, Greece. Died Wednesday, July 16, 2014.

Preceded in death by his parents Theodore and Maria (Karipides), Brother, Pavlo and Sister, Sevasti Pantelides. Survived by his wife of 61 years Maria (Demertsoglou), sons, Steve (of the home) and Nick (Florida), Brother, John (Efthimia), Sister-in-law, Evlambia, Sister-in law,...

Jul 12, 2014

Marlene A. (Fusillo) Sell Age 64, went to celebrate with the Lord on July 12, 2014 after a courageous and fearless battle with cancer. Born in Canton, OH, she was a 1967 graduate from Lehman High School and studied four years at Walsh College. She was employed by the Hoover Co. for 37 years and recently retired from the MK...

Jul 11, 2014

RICHARD J. SCHMID, age 67 of Canton, passed away Friday evening July 11, 2014. He was a graduate of Glenwood High School and a Navy veteran. Richard was working as a graphic artist for Genie Overhead Door Company for the past 15 years. Preceded in death by his son Richard J. Schmid Jr. and father Donald Schmid. He is...

Jul 11, 2014

NANCY J. (ANDERSON) CROSS, age 85 of Canton, passed away Friday morning. Born in Canton to the late John and Ethel Anderson, she was preceded in death by her son David Cross and brother John Anderson. She was a 1946 graduate of Lehman High School and a 1949 graduate of Aultman School of Nursing. Nancy was a registered nurse...

Jul 9, 2014

LIZZIE DeMETRO, age 85 of Canton, passed away Wednesday evening. Born in Schenectady, NY to the late Frank and Percy White, she was preceded in death by her husband Harry DeMetro and son Ronald "Nick" DeMetro. She is survived by her children Steve and Shirley DeMetro, Julie DeMetro, Sally and Robert Miller, Janice DeMetro, daughter-in-law Marilyn DeMetro, grandchildren and...

Jul 7, 2014

Susanne Kay Scrima, age 58 of Tampa, FL, formerly of Arlington, VA, passed away Monday, July 7 th , 2014. Born June 14 th in Canton, Ohio to Phillip (deceased) and Velma Scrima. A graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas, Louisville, Ohio. She was employed by New York Life Insurance Company Office of Governmental Affairs in Washington, DC where she...

Jul 5, 2014

CATHERINE "KAY H. (NICOLADOS) RUTTER, age 86 of Canton, passed away early Saturday morning. Born in Alliquippa, PA to the late Adam and Helen (Havoutis) Nicolados she was a Canton resident for most of her life. A graduate of Canton McKinley High School, class of 1946, Catherine was a member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church. She was retired...

Jul 4, 2014

STEVE GEORGE BOZEKA, age 88, formerly of Canton, passed away on Friday, July 4 th in New Port Richey, Florida after a lengthy illness. Born in Canton to the late George and Dina (Dellas) Bozeka, he was preceded in death by his brothers Nick (Bozeka) Barry, Carl (Helen) Bozeka and brother-in-law Greg Varavvas. Steve was a graduate of Canton...

Jul 4, 2014

DONALD D. KENNEDY, age 80 of Canton, passed away Friday evening at home after an extended battle with cancer. Born in Canton to the late Donald K. and Margaret Kennedy he was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth (Guzzo) Kennedy. Don was an Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints...

Jul 1, 2014

PHILIP P. AUDI 02/29/1924 – 7/01/2014

Mere words can't describe or give justice for a fitting epitaph for a man of ninety. What his eyes witnessed! However, time marches on. Philip P. Audi- great dad, good husband, generous grandfather. Your wise words will be missed. Preceded in death by his wife, Effie Ann (Thomas) Audi. The Omega...

Jun 28, 2014

Anne L. Maccora, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher, and principal entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 28 th , 2014. She touched many hearts along her journey. All who were fortunate to be a part of her life marveled at her inner strength and deep convictions. Born Anne Laura Schiavone October 20, 1928 to Pat & Adele Schiavone, she...

Jun 24, 2014

Scott A. "Gup" Gephart age 60 of Canton passed away Tuesday afternoon. Scott was born in Canton on January 8, 1954 to the late Albert Gephart and Ruth (Medley) Fredey. Scott was a 1972 graduate of Canton McKinley High School. A 1977 graduate of Malone University where he earned his Masters Degree in Education. After 35 years of service...

Jun 22, 2014

MICHAEL W. TIGNOR, age 62 of Wooster, passed away Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. Born in Zanesville, Ohio to John and Joanna (Gilliland) Tignor, he was a graduate of Ohio University. Michael was the owner of Tignor's Hometown Hardware in Wooster. His memberships include; The Timber Frame Guild, Wooster Rotary, Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce, Duck's Unlimited, Ohio...

Jun 22, 2014

EILEEN LaRUE (DUNN) SOLLAZZO, age 93, passed away at Community Care Center in Alliance, Sunday afternoon. Born in Canton to the late James and Colleda (Patterson) Dunn, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Nicholas, brother Frank, sisters Helen, Velma and Merdith. Graduating from McKinley High School, Eileen worked at Goodyear during WW II and...

Jun 20, 2014

Harold W."Skip" "Bud" Scipione Jr. passed away Friday morning at Mercy Medical Center. Bud was born on September 30, 1931 in New Castle,Pa. To the late Harold Sr. and Nellie Scipione. He was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School. A member of the Eagles and a social member of the V.F.W. Bud was a retired employee of Timken...

Jun 20, 2014

JOHN WILLIAM ERGAZOS, SR., age 89 of Canton, passed away Monday afternoon after an extended illness. Born in Canton, John was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School, then attended the The Ohio State University, where he was a member of the ROTC and he marched in The Ohio State Marching Band playing the tuba. He then graduated from...

Jun 17, 2014

Sandra A. (Diano) Marcoaldi

passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the age of 89. Her passions were faith, family and friends. Sandy was born on September 27, 1924 to Emidio and Nicolina Diano in Canton, Ohio. After graduating from McKinley High School, she married the love of her life, Joseph A. Marcoaldi, on January 12,...

Jun 10, 2014

Frances A Kolbl nee Piccari, age 94, passed away Tuesday evening at home surrounded by her loving family. A life resident of Canton, she was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, and a loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed Saturday college football games and Sunday NFL. She also loved to read and to work...

Jun 8, 2014

Elias "Eli" Coulas, 54, of Canton, Ohio, departed this life on June 8, 2014, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Eli was born on May 20, 1960, in Canton, Ohio, to Constantine (Gust) and Anna Coulas. Eli was preceded in death by his father, Constantine, and brother, George. He is survived by his mother, Anna, his son,...

Jun 8, 2014

MARILYN J. (BROWN) MAHON, age 83 of Canton, passed away Sunday morning after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Clancy and Pearl (Saunier) Brown, she was preceded in death by her brother Clarence Brown. Marilyn was a 1949 graduate of Timken Vocational High School who never received below a grade of A her whole academic life....