Charles Marling
Dec 29, 2013
CHARLES MARLING
Charles Marling, age 85, died peacefully at home, Sunday, December 29, 2013 after a long illness. He is survived by his ever faithful wife, Bella (Boscia) Marling, of 58 years, his son Michael and much loved grandson Anthony Marling. "Chuck", as he was known to all was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather....
Edith "Edie (Navarro) Shaw
Dec 29, 2013
Edith "Edie" (Navarro) (Popovich) Shaw passed away surrounded by her family at home on November 29 th after a courageous battle with cancer. Edith was born in Canton on December 12, 1923 to the late Manuel and Mariana Navarro. She was a member of Little Flower Catholic Parish. A 1941 graduate of McKinley High School. Edith then went on...
David L. Williams
Dec 25, 2013
DAVID LEE SAMUEL WILLIAMS
David Lee Samuel Williams was born June 7, 1944 to Melba and Opral Williams in Canton, Ohio. He graduated from McKinley High School and began a long career at Timken Company where he became a Tool Crib Operator and retired after 30 plus years. He departed this life on December 23, 2013. An...
Alice Mae (Leonard) Destefano
Dec 25, 2013
ALICE MAE (LEONARD) DeSTEFANO, age 81 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning. Born in Massillon to the late George Leonard and Lillian (Beitel) Randles, she was a lifetime member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Massillon. Alice was a 1950 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. She began her working career with the Weslin Theater then went on...
Donna V. (Alexander) Yacko
Dec 24, 2013
DONNA V. (ALEXANDER) YACKO, age 80 of Canton, passed away early Tuesday morning. Born in Crooksville, Ohio to the late Henry and Mary (Tanner) Alexander she was preceded in death by her husband John Yacko, an infant daughter, sisters Janelle Volk, Harriett Jane Schaffer, Ruth Bench, brothers Rex Alexander and Larry Tanner Alexander. Donna was a member of St....
Matthew Joseph Vitartas
Dec 20, 2013
Matthew Joseph Vitartas passed away peacefully in his Canton home on December 20, 2013 after celebrating his 92nd birthday on December 13th. Born in Braddock, Pennsylvania to Anna and Matthew Vitartas. He received the Holy Sacraments at Saint Isidore Lithuanian Catholic Church. He attended Braddock High School class of 1939, was an Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow,...
Holly Kay (Keefer) Pike
Dec 20, 2013
Holly Kay Pike age 47 of Canton passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 20, 2013. She was a much needed mother and sister who will be sadly missed. Holly was born on November 10, 1966 to the late Jon and Carol Keefer. She was a graduate of GlenOak High School. A former employee of the City of...
Michele D. (Stamm) Ferruccio
Dec 15, 2013
MICHELE D. (STAMM) FERRUCCIO, age 55 of Ft. Meyers, Florida, passed away Sunday, December 15 after a sudden illness. Born in Canton, Michele was a 1977 graduate of Carrollton High School. She was the former owner of Union Station bar in Massillon. She worked in Las Vegas for 20 years with Main Street Station and as an event coordinator...
Frank Ranalli, Sr.
Dec 13, 2013
FRANK RANALLI SR., age 86 of Canton passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13th, 2013. Born and raised in Canton, Ohio he was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish and was retired from Akro Rubber Company where he worked for 40 years. Preceded in death by his wife Nina and by his parents, John and Elizabeth (DePasquale)...
Dorothy L. (Harris) England
Dec 13, 2013
Dorothy (DOT) England age 79 of Canton passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care surrounded by her loving family on Friday December 13, 2013. Dot was born in West Virginia and lived most of her life in Canton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and an awesome baker. She was preceded in death by her husband Allen...
Mary (George) Klus
Dec 10, 2013
MARY (GEORGE) KLUS, age 86 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening. Born in Canton to the late John and Anna (Gregoriades) George, she was preceded in death by her husband Steve Klus, sister Olga Adams and Helen George. Mary was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Koraes Ladies Society and the Senior Citizens of Holy Trinity. She...
Michael A. Cirone
Dec 9, 2013
MICHAEL A. CIRONE, age 89 of Louisville passed away early Monday morning, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Canton to the late Luca and Mary (Elefante) Cirone he was preceded in death by his son William Cirone. He was a World War II veteran serving on the USS Pueblo. He retired from the Ford Motor Company after 30...
Rebecca (Adams) Labowitz
Dec 7, 2013
Rebecca (Adams) Labowitz
Rebecca (Adams) Labowitz passed away on Sunday, December 08, 2013. She was born on February 21, 1954 and graduated from Oakwood High School. She received her Bachelor's degree from Bluffton University and Master's degree from Akron University. She taught Culinary Arts at McKinley High School and supervised The President's Room for over twenty years....
George B. Moretta
Dec 7, 2013
GEORGE B. MORETTA, age 78 of East Canton, passed away Saturday evening. He was born in Bergholz, Ohio to the late George and Helen (Neider) Moretta and was preceded in death by his brother William Moretta. He was a graduate of East Canton High School, member of Living Hope Church and the F.O.P. George began his law enforcement career at...
Florence M. (Amadore) Smith
Dec 5, 2013
FLORENCE M. (AMADORE) SMITH, age 96 of Canton, passed away Thursday evening. Born in Canton to the late Joseph and Antoinette (Serchia) Amadore she was preceded in death by her brothers John H. "Sparky", Joseph Jr. and Donald Amadore, sisters Laura Caster, Thelma Ghezzi, and Viola Willis. She retired from the St. Regis Paper Company after 40 years of...
George M. Mokodean
Dec 5, 2013
GEORGE M. MOKODEAN, 92, died peacefully in his sleep on December 5, 2013. George was a WW II veteran, serving as a navigator in the Army Air Corps. He flew in B24 Liberators in the Pacific War Zone for three years. He was stationed in Japan for a year after the close of the war. Holding a Master's degree...
Pietro D'Antonio
Nov 24, 2013
Pietro D'Antonio, age 86, of Canton, Ohio, passed away at his home peacefully on Sunday, November 24, with his family by his side. Born March 20, 1927, in the Montenerodomo, Abruzzo, Italy, Pietro grew up farming with his family on the same land they had worked for generations. He survived the hardships of World War II, and after the...
Harry Papatheodorou
Nov 22, 2013
Harry Papatheodorou, age 61, passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on November 22, 2013 after an extended illness with his family at his side. Harry was born on February 25, 1952 in Canton, Ohio and graduated from McKinley High School in 1970. He attended The Ohio State University and subsequently received his Bachelors of Education from Kent State...
Ann V. (Saksa) Udeck
Nov 22, 2013
ANN V. (SAKSA) UDECK, 97, of Canton, Ohio, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at Bethany Nursing Home. Born December 8, 1915 in Crescent, Ohio she was one of eleven children of the late John and Margaret (Semancik) Saksa. Survived by daughter Margaret Anne (Peggy) Halter, son Andrew J. (Jim) and...
Tataiana (Albitsky) Kapustin
Nov 21, 2013
Tatiana Kapustin of Canton, beloved mother, wife, grandmother and friend of many, passed away on November 21, 2013 in Columbus, Ohio at Kobacker House with family at her side. Family and friends will be received at St. George Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church at 4667 Applegrove Street N.W., North Canton, Ohio on Monday, November 25 th from 6-8pm, with a...
