Obituaries

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...