Obituaries

Jul 27, 2013

Edith Frances Sturiale

Edith F. Sturiale, 86, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 27, with Silas "Bud" McKinney, her husband and long-term partner, at her side, as he's been every day since her diabetes complications began nearly three years ago. For the past two years, Edith has been a resident at Green Meadows Nursing Home in Louisville, who the...

Jul 22, 2013

Claire M. Fernandez

Age 73 of Canton, passed away suddenly Monday, July 22, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. Claire was born October 5, 1939, to Acer and Margaret Fernandez. Claire was a lifelong teacher devoted to her students, family, and friends. Her love and generosity towards her family and friends knew no limits. Her life of service...

Jul 21, 2013

DANIEL C. CHEEZAN, JR., age 55 of Canton, passed away suddenly on Sunday at Alliance Community Hospital. A life resident of the Canton area, Dan was a member of St. Louis Catholic Parish and a 1977 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He was employed with the Boy Scouts of America Buckeye Council. Dan was active in scouting...

Jul 20, 2013

BETTY DARLENE (CLARK) STOUFFER, age 62 of Canton, passed away Saturday, July 20 th . Born in Canton to the late Gloria Fowler she was preceded in death by her daughter Rachelle Ann. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. She loved spending time with family and her Chihuahua "Skittles." She collected American Indians that filled...

Jul 10, 2013

ROGER L. OFFENBERGER, SR., age 68 of Canton, loving husband and father, passed away Wednesday morning after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his mother Beryle (Ward) Offenberger. Roger is survived by his wife of 48 years Junellyn (Slagle) Offenberger, children Roger L. Jr. and Vicki Offenberger, Brenda M. Offenberger, Captain Roy W. Offenberger, father Robert...

Jul 6, 2013

NICK P. CONSTANT, age 65 of Canton, passed away Saturday after a brief illness. Born in Canton to the late Louie and Saia (Xenos) Constant, he was a 1965 graduate of McKinley High School. Nick was an Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked for Hercules, White Motors, Diebold, and bartended at the Melody Lane. He later...

Jul 4, 2013

MILDRED MAYO, age 93 of Canton, entered the loving arms of Jesus on July 4, after a brief illness. She was a wonderful, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and homemaker. Mildred was born in Marietta, Ohio on June 17, 1920 to the late George and Mary Bayless, one of fourteen children. Mildred was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple...

Jul 1, 2013

NICHOLAS J. PACELLI, age 79 died July 1, 2013 from a lengthy illness. He was born in Canton on April 15, 1934 to the late Thomas J. and Tillie (Campanelli) Pacelli, he was also preceded in death by his sister Elsie Daianu. Nick attended Hartford Grade School and Timken Vocational High School. He worked at Park Farms Inc. as...

Jun 30, 2013

Renato Sbardella

81 of Middlebranch, Ohio passed away Sunday June 30th 2013, Born in Rocca Seca Italy October 14th 1931 and was the son to the late Angelo & Eluteria Sbardella. Living in Middlebranch most of his life he retired from Diamond Portland Cement & Axim Technologies where he had over 45 years of service. Renato is...

Jun 29, 2013

Dominic Anthony Dangelo, age 92, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2013. He was born on July 4, 1920, in Summitville, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Constantina (Prinze) Dangelo. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, and was a veteran of World War II. Dominic spent his younger years in Summitville; until his marriage to...

Jun 29, 2013

Marcella (Sally) DiCato age 78 passed away Saturday afternoon at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. Sally was born November 9,1934 in Tuscola, Illinois and was the daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle Brooks. She became a permanent resident of Canton after her marriage to Michael N. DiCato on July 18, 1953. Sally was a member of Christ the Servant...

Jun 28, 2013

William "Ken" DeHaven, age 85, of North Canton passed away in Aultman Hospice on Friday, June 28, 2013 following a brief illness. Born in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania on August 23, 1927 to Harry and Mary DeHaven, he had lived in Louisville and North Canton since 1968. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret,...

Jun 28, 2013

Mary C. (DelGatto) Kinsley, age 54, of Jackson concluded her yearlong battle with cancer. Mary never let the disease define her and approached each day with tremendous courage. She fought her battle with class, dignity and grace that defined the way she lived. Mary was a vital member of her large family that she cherished above all else. She...

Jun 27, 2013

ROBERT EUGENE BONADUCE, age 83 of Massillon passed away peacefully Thursday, June 27. Born September 2, 1929 in Dennison, Ohio to the late Pasquale and Angeline (Bompadre) Bonaduce he was preceded in death by his brother Marino and sister Mary Bonaduce. Bob was a 1947 graduate of St. Mary High School, Kent State University and earned his master's degree...

Jun 27, 2013

Esther M. Hendrix age 89 of Canton passed away Thursday evening at Laurels of Massillon after a brief illness. Esther was born in Waynesburg, Ohio on October 2, 1923 to the late Henry and Rose (Baptiste) Battista. She was also preceded in death by her husband Donald Sr. in 1977, one son Raymond, one sister Adeline DiBattista and two...

Jun 25, 2013

M. LORAINNE (STUNZ) (HUELF) GAROFALO, born June 21, 1925, peacefully left this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years Fausto "Garf" Garofalo. She is survived by her children James and Sandra Huelf of Canton, Mary Lou Lanzi of Texas, Timothy Huelf of Toledo, Tamara and Joe Bukoffsky of Canton,...

Jun 25, 2013

June Natoli, age 82, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Hennis Care Center of Bolivar where she had made her home, amongst angels, for the last twelve years. She was born on June 11, 1931 in Beaver Falls, PA, but lived most of her life in Canton, Ohio. She believed in living her life...

Jun 25, 2013

JAMES A. VITALE, age 88 of Canton passed away early Tuesday morning. Born in Canton to the late Leone and Francesca (Pidalo) Vitale he was preceded in death by sisters Rose Vitale, Frances Barbara, Josephine DiCola, Clara Purses, Jennie Norcia, Mary Marsh, Vickie Vitale, brothers Leo and Joseph Vitale. Jim was a 1947 graduate of Lincoln High School and...

Jun 23, 2013

HAROLD THOMAS "TOM" FINN, passed away Sunday, June 23. He was born in Canton to the late Harold and Lula Mae (Sholl) Finn. He was sent to live at the Fairmont Children's Home after the death of his mother. He attended Alliance High School. Tom worked at Macomber's Steel, Stark County Road Department and retired from Conrail. Tom was...

Jun 19, 2013

NICHOLAS G. PALLOTTA, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away at the age of 70 on June 19 th from complications of Alzheimer's. Nick was born in Canton, Ohio on October 1, 1942 to the late Dominick and Patricia (Lamiell) Pallotta. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Michael and Joseph, mother-in-law and father-in-law...