Richard L. Stiles
Mar 5, 2013
RICHARD L. STILES, age 79 of Canton, passed away early Tuesday morning. Born in Barberton to the late Glenn and Sylvia Stiles he was preceded in death by his brother Raymond Stiles. Richard was a member of First Christian Church and an Army veteran. He was a retired carpenter having worked for Ohio Bus Sales and Borden Dairy. In...
Carmela (Codispoti) Betro
Mar 4, 2013
CARMELA ( CODISPOTI) BETRO
Carmela, age 79, found peace in God's embrace on March 4 th after battling an extended illness. Born December 18, 1933 in Sant' Andrea, Italy to Nicola and Marianna (Lioi) Codispoti, Carmela came to Canton, Ohio in 1935 with her parents and sister, Teresa, to begin her new life as a proud, American...
John R. Rotunno
Mar 4, 2013
JOHN R. ROTUNNO, age 80 of Canton, passed away Monday. Born in Glen Cove, New York to the late Lorenzo and Ingrinada (Stanco) Rotunno he was preceded in death by sister Rose Bardarro and brother Anthony F. Rotunno. He was a 1950 graduate of Timken Vocational High School where he was Captain of the basketball team. John was an...
Ioannis M. "Yiannis" Paxos
Mar 3, 2013
Ioannis M. (Yiannis) Paxos, age 62, of Canton, passed away on March 3rd, 2013 in his home. Born in Kampia, on the island of Chios, Greece. A graduate of Canton Lincoln High School, he was a member of St. George and St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church's. Yianni was a man with passion for life, had a strong work ethic,...
Deborah A. (Dismukes) Nutter
Mar 1, 2013
DEBORAH A. (DISMUKES) NUTTER, age 51 of Canton, passed away early Friday morning after an extended illness. Born in Akron, she lived most of her life in the Canton area. She was a 1979 graduate of Northwest High School. Deborah worked at numerous area restaurants, most notably Notturno's in Canton. She loved spending time with her family, friends and...
Mary M. (Marshall) Babics
Feb 24, 2013
Mary M. Babics age 92 of Canton passed away Sunday morning at Laurels of Massillon after a brief illness. Mary was born in Middlebranch, on January 11, 1921 to the late Scott and Florence Marshall. She was also preceded in death by her husband Nick in 1998, daughter in law Teddi Babics ,brother Robert Marshall and sister Margaret Ray....
Ronnie Antonelli
Feb 23, 2013
RENATO "RONNIE" ANTONELLI, of Jackson Township passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 23 rd , surrounded by his loving family. His parents were the late Teresa and Giuseppe Antonelli. Ronnie was preceded in death by his brothers Paolo, Luigi "Gino" Antonelli and his father-in-law Gerald Carnes. Ronnie was born in Lanciano, Italy and came to the...
William G. "Bill" Withers, Jr.
Feb 23, 2013
WILLIAM G. "BILL" WITHERS JR., age 88 of Canton, passed away Saturday morning. Born in Fairmont, WV to the late William G. Sr. and Ora L. (Haynes) Withers he was preceded in death by his wife Gloria Withers on January 15, 1992, son-in-law Gary E. Vallee, brothers Bobby and Grover Withers, sisters Neva Witt, Ella Ann Hawkinberry and Leona...
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....
