Michael J. Romeo
Feb 18, 2022
Michael J. Romeo passed away peacefully due to a short illness, February 18, 2022, at Northwest Medical Center Hospital in Oro Valley, AZ. He was born September 14, 1951 in Canton, Ohio, the son of Cateno and Evelyn (Turnides) Romeo. Michael was a graduate of North Canton Hoover High School, Class of 1969 and Edinboro State College with a...
Stephen "Steve" M. Anthony
Feb 18, 2022
Stephen "Steve" M. Anthony, age 67 of Canton, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022 with his loving family by his side. Steve was born in Canton on September 27, 1954 to the late John and Lucille (Mareno) Anthony. He was a 1973 graduate of Oakwood High School, and later retired in 2016 from Russo Concrete where he was employed...
Patrick Spotleson
Feb 15, 2022
Patrick (Pat) Spotleson, age 95, of Canton, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at The
Inn at Whitewood Village. Pat was born on November 2, 1926 to Domenic and Mary (Fusco)
Spatolisano and was a lifelong resident of Canton and member of St. Anthony-All Saints
Catholic Church.  He is survived by his wife...
Martha R. (Pucci) Sylvester
Feb 11, 2022
Martha R. (Pucci) Sylvester, age 96 of Canton, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. Born in Canton to the late Nicola and Genovena (DioGuardi) Pucci, brothers Anthony, Leonard, Mike, Ralph, and Edward, sisters Florence, Elsie, Julia, and Rose. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. Martha worked at the Giant Tiger IGA in the deli, then went...
Joan M. (Rich) Costello
Feb 9, 2022
Joan M. (Rich) Costello age 63 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday morning. Born in Massillon, she was preceded in death by her father Louis Rich. Joan was a 1978 graduate of Massillon Washington High School and went on to graduate from Stark State University. Joan is survived by her mother Coral (Hardwick) Rich, children Tiffany Costello, Vince (Stacey) Costello,...
Mary J. (Morello) Dunnerstick
Feb 8, 2022
Mary J. (Morello) Dunnerstick, age 95, passed away Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at Mercy Medical Center. Mary was born on February 25, 1926 to the late Anthony and Pasquelina (Prunesti) Morello. A lifelong Canton resident, Mary graduated from McKinley High School in 1943. She went on to work at Mercy Medical Center for many years, where she was employed...
Michael A. Rossi Ii
Feb 8, 2022
Michael A. Rossi II, age 32 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2022. Born in Massillon, Ohio on March 6, 1989 to Michael and Lori (Rice) Rossi. Michael was a 2007 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School; he later worked several years as a Cable Tech, and most recently as a Delivery/Installer at Home Appliance.
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Orlando Picone
Feb 7, 2022
Orlando Picone, age 94, passed away February 7, 2022 following a brief illness. He was born on July 26, 1927. Preceded in death by his wife Connie Picone and step-son Ron Fonte. Survived by step-son Richard (Brenda) Fonte; daughters Mary Zeigler and Donna (Steve) Yablonski; son Randy Picone; as well as grandkids and great-grandkids whom he loved very much....
David Michael Monnot
Feb 6, 2022
David M. Monnot, age 50, a resident of Plainfield, IL since 2007, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2022 at Edward Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on July 6, 1971 in Canton, OH. Dave is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Tonya (nee Van Buren); his daughter, Madeleine Monnot and his...
Genevieve M. (Cenedella) Cavalier
Feb 6, 2022
Genevieve M. (Cenedella) Cavalier, age 99 of Navarre, was reunited with her heavenly family and into Jesus' open arms Sunday evening, February 06, 2022, surrounded by her family who will greatly miss her loving presence. Born in Stillwater, OH, to the late Lewis and Florence (Beir) Cenedella, she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Renaldo...
Michael D. Tortola
Feb 2, 2022
Michael D. Tortola (89) was lifted into Heaven, February 2, 2022 surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, Raphael (Ralph) Tortola and Raphaela (Rachel) Giachetta, as well as numerous aunts and uncles (Primavera).
Mike is survived by his wife of 67 years Judith (Senter) Tortola, his six children, Pamela (John) Mahon,...
Anthony C. Vitale, Sr.
Feb 1, 2022
Anthony Vitale, Tony to most, died February 1st peacefully surrounded by his family. Tony was born in Canton, Ohio, just as the depression settled on the country. He was the ninth of eleven children of Leone and Francesca (Pidala) Vitale, Italian immigrants from Longi, Sicily (Italy). He grew up on Henry Avenue, a bustling neighborhood of Italians, Slovaks, Polish,...
Raymond C. Bongini, Jr.
Jan 30, 2022
Raymond C. Bongini Jr., age 79, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022. He was born on November 6, 1942 in Canton to the late Raymond C. Sr. and Emma Mae Bongini. Ray was a graduate of Canton South High School. Ray lived in Massillon and was a member of St. Barbara Catholic Church. He retired in 2006 after 50...
Jack M. Plastow, Sr.
Jan 26, 2022
Jack M. Plastow, Sr., age 88, of North Canton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He was born on December 8, 1933, in Canton, Ohio to the late Lynnwood J. and Ethelinda F. (Seefong) Plastow. He attended McKinley and Lehman High Schools. He was a Navy Veteran (navigator) of the Korean War and also served in the...
Gloria Jean Dichiara
Jan 24, 2022
Gloria Jean (Gabriele) Dichiara, loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, died suddenly on January 24, 2022, in Massillon, Ohio.
Gloria was born on September 24, 1943, in Canton, OH, to the late Joseph and Florence (Norcia) Gabriele and was the youngest of ten children. She was a graduate of Lehman High School.
Being a caregiver...
Josephine Ann (Volpe) Kullman
Jan 23, 2022
Josephine Ann (Volpe) Kullman, age 91 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She was born in Canton on September 4, 1930 to the late Joseph and Laura (Brunoni) Volpe. Josephine (Josie) graduated from Lincoln High School in Canton, Class of 1948. She went on to raise seven children while helping to support her family by working...
Mary Jo (Hayden) Rabb
Jan 21, 2022
Mary Jo Rabb (Hayden), age 80, former North Canton resident of 55 years and more recent resident of Celebration, Florida, passed away peacefully January 21st from complications of Dementia. Preceded in death by her husband Harold F. Rabb of 55 years; parents Louise M. and Clarence E. Hayden; brother Thomas E. Hayden; sister Margaret Ann Wright. Survived by her...
Rachel M. (Pellegrino) Peloso
Jan 19, 2022
"Together Again"
Rachel M. Peloso, age 94, passed away January 19, 2022. She was born in Canton on September 3, 1927 and grew up in rural Perry Township. She graduated from Massillon Washington High School in 1945, and started working at Timken Roller Bearing Co. in the Shipping and Allocations offices, quitting in 1952 to start her...
Luigi Louis Rinaldi
Jan 18, 2022
Luigi "Louis" Rinaldi, age 71 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was born in Bonefro, Italy on October 29, 1950, to the late Celestino and Maria (Santoianni) Rinaldi.
Many people in the community might remember Louie as the General Sales Manager of the former Morris Lincoln Mercury in downtown Canton. Along with his...
Sylvia Papadopoulos
Jan 18, 2022
Sylvia Papadopoulos, age 93 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, January 18. Born in Canton to the late Kyriakos "Peter" and Effie (Yossifides) Papadopoulos and being the eldest of six sisters. Sylvia was also preceded in death by her infant brother Chrysostomos, sister Alice Samartgedes, brother-in-law John "Dutch" Kotanides, nephews David Smith, Peter John Kotanides, and great nephew Nathan. Sylvia...
