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Stella (Valsamos) Sousaris
Sep 10, 2013
STELLA (VALSAMOS) SOUSARIS, age 84 of Canton passed away Tuesday afternoon after an extended illness. Born in Nikea, (Piraeus), Greece to the late Christos and Tasia (Nicoli) Valsamos, she emigrated to Canton in 1958. She was a member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church and the Agia Markela Society. She is survived by her husband of 53 years Adam...
Carl A. Chiofolo, Jr.
Sep 9, 2013
CARL A. CHIOFOLO, JR., age 71 of North Canton, passed away Monday morning after a sudden illness. Born in Canton to the late Carl A. Sr. and Mary (Conti) Chiofolo, he was a 1960 graduate of Glenwood High School and the Allied Institute of Technology in Chicago. He was the owner and president of Hydratecs Injection Equipment, located in...
Clara M. (Fedeli) Jannelli
Sep 8, 2013
CLARA M. (FEDELI) JANNELLI
Our beloved mother Clara M. Jannelli, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday after a short illness. Born in Powhatan Point, Ohio on August 19, 1921, to the late Victor U. and Nellie (Corsi) Fedeli, she was preceded in death by daughter Patricia Jannelli, husband Joseph Jannelli, sisters Lena...
Augustina P. (Peral) Perez
Sep 5, 2013
AUGUSTINA P. (PERAL) PEREZ, age 96, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. Born in Spain to the late Augustin and Bernadette (Bueno) Peral she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Perez Jr, son Richard Perez, brother Emil Peral and sister Pamela Gonzalez. She was retired from Sugardale Foods. Augustina was a member of the Spanish-American Women's Club....
Vincent F. Manno
Aug 28, 2013
VINCENT F. MANNO, warmly known as "Uncle Jim", age 87 of Canton, passed away Wednesday afternoon. Born in Canton to the late Ilario and Assunta (Pronesti) Manno, he was a 1943 graduate of McKinley High School. He served in the Army Air Corps during WW II in France with the 880 th Bomber Squadron. Upon his discharge Vincent attended...
Elsie I. (Busnick) Pochubay
Aug 28, 2013
ELSIE I. (BUSNICK) POCHUBAY, age 81 of Louisville, passed away early Wednesday morning. Born in Canton to the late Andrew and Josephine Busnick she was preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Pochubay, brother Andrew Busnick and sisters Julia Girtler and Mary Busnick. Elsie was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Parish, Slovak Catholic Sokols, Slovak Home Club...
George D. Traynor, Jr.
Aug 26, 2013
GEORGE D. TRAYNOR, JR., age 61 of Canton, passed away suddenly Monday afternoon. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda he grew up in New Jersey and for the past five years has lived in Canton. George was employed with the U.S. Post Office for 25 years and plant manager for the Canton office. He was the Past-President of Pop Warner Football,...
Cleo M. (Mcmillen) Vitale
Aug 26, 2013
CLEO M. VITALE, age 83 of Canton, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on August 29, 1929 in Antrim, Ohio to the late Oscar and Bertha (Clutter) McMillen. She was preceded in death by her husband Jim Vitale on June 25, 2013. Cleo graduated from Madison High School in 1947...
Antonetta F. (Digiambatista) Marks
Aug 25, 2013
Antonetta F. Marks age 85 passed away Sunday afternoon at St. Joseph Care Center. Antonetta was born in Roccacasale, Italy on March 27, 1928 and has resided in Canton since 1955. She was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish and was a past-president, secretary and financial officer of the former Amerital Benefit Society and the Dante Alighieri...
Alice M. (Fedeli) Duplain
Aug 17, 2013
ALICE M. (FEDELI) DUPLAIN, age 78, passed away Saturday, August 17, at Holy Family Hospice in Parma, Ohio. Born in Powhatan Point, Ohio to the late Victor and Nellie (Corsi) Fedeli, she was preceded in death by her grandson Mitchell Duplain, brothers Dante and Victor Fedeli, sisters Lena Fedeli, Victoria Palomba, and Gemma Duplain. She was a graduate of...
Eleanor V. (Scridon) Franks
Aug 15, 2013
Eleanor V. Franks, 90, a lifelong Canton resident, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Veronica Scridon. Eleanor was a seamstress who worked at Endress Cleaners before her marriage and ran a dressmaking and alterations business from her home until her retirement in 1974. Her sewing skills were appreciated by many...
Patrick J. Calloway
Aug 11, 2013
Patrick John Calloway
65, passed away suddenly August 11, 2013 at his home in Canton, Ohio. He was born in Louisville, Ohio, the son of John and Rhea (King) Calloway. He retired from the Timken Company with 40 years of service. Pat was the past Treasurer of the Timken Co. United Steelworkers Local 1123. He also served...
Robert E. Rath
Aug 11, 2013
Robert E. (Bob) Rath age 79 passed away August 11, 2013 of a sudden illness surrounded by wife and his loving family at Aultman Hospital. Born April 4, 1934 in Canton ,Ohio, son of parents, Ola and Theodore Rath, both of whom he cared for throughout their lives. Bob was a active member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church,...
Barbara J. (Babics) Spilios
Aug 9, 2013
BARBARA J. (BABICS) SPILIOS, age 66, passed away peacefully at home, August 9, 2013. She was born on February 19, 1947, and was a life resident of Canton. Barb was a "Special Lady" who fought a courageous battle with arthritis, since she was 10 years old, along with several other declining health problems. Preceded in death by her father...
John Sepich
Aug 9, 2013
John Sepich age 85 of Massillon passed away Friday morning at his home
after a brief illness. John was born on April 15, 1928 in Canton to the late
John and Stella (Kompara) Sepich. He was a member of St. Anthony/ All
Saints Catholic Parish. A veteren of WWII having served in the...
Dessy "Despina" (Ilvanakis) Sideropoulos
Aug 9, 2013
DESSY "DESPINA" SIDEROPOULOS, age 87 of Canton, passed away early Friday morning. Born in Kavala, Greece to the late George and Efthalia (Papadopoulos) Ilvanakis she was preceded in death by her husband George Sideropoulos, brother Theodoros Ilvanakis and sister Marika Pappas. Dessy came to Canton in 1950 as the bride of George Sideropoulos. She was a member of Holy...
Jeanie (Rich) Lowery
Aug 5, 2013
Jeanie Lowery (Ethel Jean Rich) age 66 passed away suddenly August 5 th 2013. Jeanie was born in Canton on January 13, 1947 to the late Peter and Laura (Vertolli) Rich. She was 1965 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, a member of Eagles Club #2370. Jeanie was a retired employee of Fleming Foods where she was employed for...
Joseph "Baggy" A. Delio
Jul 31, 2013
Joseph "Baggy" Delio88, passed away peacefully on Jul. 31, 2013 at Bethany Nursing Home. Born March 19, 1925 to Gregorio and Philomena Delio, Joe was a life resident of Canton. He served his county in World War II as a paratrooper with the 82 st Airborne and retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. Joe was an...
Sandra (Janevski) Janevski
Jul 30, 2013
Sandra Janevski, of Canton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home, Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the age of 98. She was born in Ljubojno, Macedonia, January 27, 1915. She and her husband, Lazar, immigrated to Canton in 1969 and became US citizens shortly thereafter. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lazar, son, Vasil and daughter-in-law Jerrie...
Ivan L. Ray, Jr.
Jul 27, 2013
IVAN L. RAY, JR., age 72 of Navarre, passed away Saturday afternoon. Born in Canton to the late Ivan L. Sr. and Rita M. (Becherini) Ray he was a graduate of Glenwood High School. He was retired from the Timken Company after 30 years of service. He loved his family, and to hunt, fish and spend time on his...
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