Robert G. Strickmaker
Feb 21, 2013
ROBERT G. STRICKMAKER, age 90 of Canton, passed away early Thursday morning. Born in Canton to the late George and Mae Strickmaker he was preceded in death by his wife Connie, brother Jim and sister Helen. He was a Navy veteran of WW II. Robert retired from the Timken Company after 34 years of service. He is survived by...
Virginia L. (Thewes) Lombardi
Feb 19, 2013
VIRGINIA L. (THEWES) LOMBARDI, age 88 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening. Born in Canton to the late George and Alice Thewes she was preceded in death by her husband Herman J. Lombardi, sister Eleanor Tilton, brothers Donald Thewes, Robert Bellinski, Bernard Bellinski and step-grandson Riccardi Lombardi. Virginia was a member of St. Peter Catholic Parish. She was retired...
Luna F. (Carosello) Amato
Feb 18, 2013
LUNA F. (CAROSELLO) AMATO, age 100, passed away early Monday at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Middlebranch, Ohio to the late John and Lucia (Marrinacci) Carosello she was preceded in death by her husband John Amato in 1987, sisters Carmella Pastore-DeGiralomo, Rose Grinaldi, Mary McGill and brothers Michael and Dominic Carosello. Living most of her life...
Richard D. Spadone
Feb 17, 2013
RICHARD D. SPADONE, age 73 of Canton, passed away Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. Born in Windber, Pennsylvania to the late Dominic and Ida (Clement) Spadone he has lived most of his life in the Canton area. He was a 1957 graduate of Timken High School and a member of St. Mary Catholic Parish in Massillon. Richard was...
Sally L. (Suffecool) Swisher
Feb 17, 2013
SALLY L. (SUFFECOOL) SWISHER, age 68 of Canton, passed away early Sunday morning after a brief illness. Born in New York City, NY to the late Miles and Maude (Hinderer) Suffecool she has been a Canton resident for most of her life. She was a graduate of Timken Senior High School. Sally retried from Red Lobster in 2010 after...
David L. Mcgowan
Feb 15, 2013
David L. (Kelly) McGowan Age 82 of Louisville, Ohio. Born and raised in Akron, on December 16 th , 1930, he passed away Saturday evening February 15, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. Preceded in death by his adoptive parents Nick and Edna Deneff and first wife of 30 years, JeaneAnn (Hersek). Survived by his wife and best friend Tina...
Cynthia R. (Mikstay) Garcia
Feb 10, 2013
Cynthia R. Garcia (Mikstay) 52, passed away at the Cleveland Clinic, February 10, 2013 after her long and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving and supportive family. Cindy was born on March 29 th 1960 and raised in Canton with her two sisters and one brother. Cindy was an employee of Aultman Hospital in the...
Evelyn K. (Cammel) Numbers
Feb 9, 2013
EVELYN K. (CAMMEL) NUMBERS, age 88 of Canton, passed away Saturday morning after an extended illness. Born in Canton to the late Dominic and Antoinette (Tavonne) Cammel she was preceded in death by her husband John "Jack" Numbers, brothers Nick, Donald, Frank and Vincent Cammel and sisters Nickolene Rossi, Rose Everhart and Philomena Thomas. She is survived by her...
Albert J. Skubiak
Feb 8, 2013
ALBERT J. SKUBIAK, age 79 of Canton, passed away suddenly Friday morning. He will be greatly missed. A life resident of Canton, Albert was a 1951 graduate of McKinley High School and was their #1 football fan. He loved all sports especially playing golf. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from Republic Storage Systems...
Helen B. (Bargides) Neketis
Feb 6, 2013
Helen Neketis, nee Bargides. Beloved wife of the late Sam. Loving mother of Kim (Bill) Cadman, and Angel and Bill Neketis. Proud grandmother of Kassandra, Jessica, and Phillip. Great grandmother of Aubree, Peyton and Samantha. Dear sister of Frank, Mary,Esther, and the late Clara. Helen was a member of Zoe Chapter Daughters of Penelope in Chicago, and a long...
Gus S. Karagiannides
Feb 6, 2013
GUS S. KARAGIANNIDES, age 76 of Canton, passed away early Wednesday morning after an extended illness. Born in Elazzona, Greece to the late Socrates and Maria Karagiannides he was preceded in death by sons Socrates and John. A Canton resident since 1954, Gus retired from the Timken Roller Bearing Company after 45 years of service. He also worked as...
Vincent "Jimmy" J. Farelli
Feb 5, 2013
VINCENT "JIMMY" FARELLI, 77 years old, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, February 5, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center from complications following a stroke. He was born in Canton, Ohio on November 5, 1935 to the late Louis and Enrichetta (Boccuti) Farelli. He graduated from Timken High School in 1953. He was a member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish....
Anna S. (Poniros) Pirovolos
Feb 4, 2013
ANNA S. PIROVOLOS age 87 of Canton, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday, February 4, 2013. She was born on December 27, 1925 in Kardamyla, Chios, Greece to the late Nicholas and Chrysanthe Poniros. She immigrated to this country in 1948. Anna and her husband, the late Steve Pirovolos, were married for 62 years. Anna was also preceded in death...
Natalie Jane (Natale) Parr
Feb 1, 2013
NATALIE JANE PARR, age 58 of Massillon, passed away Friday February 1 st , 2013. Born in Canton, she was a 1972 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School. Natalie was employed with Stark County Job and Family Services and co-owner of M.D. Concrete, Inc. She was a special friend to everyone she met. Natalie loved baking cookies with...
Frances A. (Pusateri) Maricocchi
Jan 31, 2013
FRANCES A. MARICOCCHI
Frances A. Maricocchi (nee Pusateri), age 73, of Canton (formerly of Alliance) passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 after an extended illness. Frances was born September 28, 1939 to the late Julia and Albert Pusateri in Alliance. A 1958 graduate of Alliance High School, she was an active member of St. Anthony/All Saints Parish,...
Christopher F. Wittel
Jan 29, 2013
CHRISTOPHER F. WITTEL, age 43 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening after an extended illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, to Dr. Ronald A. Wittel, Sr. and Kathleen M. (Maddux) Wittel. Christopher was a graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School where he played football and track. He received a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of...
Angeline (Goltrio) Byington
Jan 27, 2013
Angelina Byington age 102 passed away Sunday afternoon . Angie was
born in Italy on March 16, 1910. She was a member of Holy Trinity
Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her father Sabatino Goltrio,
husband Joseph, daughter Jo Ann Kraus and infant son David. She is sur-
vived...
Teresa E. (Wright) Johnson
Jan 26, 2013
TERESA E. (WRIGHT) JOHNSON, age 69 of Louisville, passed away Saturday evening after a sudden illness. A 1961 graduate of McKinley High School, she was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church. Teresa loved cooking, baking, gardening, family, friends and celebrating life's special events. She was preceded in death by her father Jerome Wright. She is survived by her...
Jennie D. (Difiori) Guardabascio
Jan 25, 2013
JENNIE D. (DiFIORI) GUARDABASCIO, age 94, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at Hanover House in Massillon, Ohio on January 25, 2013. She was born on February 10, 1918 to the late Casper and Antionetta DiFiori. She loved spending time with her family for Sunday spaghetti dinners. She had a heart of gold, and was the most...
John P. Kotagides
Jan 24, 2013
JOHN P. KOTAGIDES, age 72 of Canton, passed away Thursday evening after a brief illnein thess. Born in Canton to the late Harry J. and Nicoliny (John) Kotagides he was preceded in death by sister-in-law Judy Kotagides. John was a 1958 graduate of Timken High School, and served in the Army at Ft. Lee Virginia, where he met his wife...
