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Joseph J. Vesely, Jr.

Joseph J. Vesely, Jr.

Sep 30, 2019

Joseph J. Vesely Jr., age 85, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Michael Vesely. Inurnment will be in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

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Florence T.  (Devito)  Scridon

Florence T. (Devito) Scridon

Sep 28, 2019

Florence T. (DeVito) Scridon age 92 of North Canton, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 28 th . Born in Canton to the late Angelo and Caroline (Ross) DeVito, she was preceded in death by her husband Frank J. Scridon, brothers Vincent J. DeVito, and Dr. John A. DeVito. Flo was a 1944 graduate of Timken Vocational...

Shirley L.  (Bradway)  Bradway-(Calderone) Ferguson

Shirley L. (Bradway) Bradway-(Calderone) Ferguson

Sep 27, 2019

Shirley Bradway-(Calderone)Ferguson, 57, born 1962 of Massillon quietly went home to be with the lord on September 27, 2019. A graduate of 1981 Sebring McKinley High School, she's most remembered for being a devoted wife to Brian Ferguson; loving mother to Ashley (Zach) VanHorn of Canton; Jonathon (Reba) Calderone of Alliance; stepmother of Cody Ferguson; proud grandmother of 4...

Rick  A. Abraham

Rick A. Abraham

Sep 23, 2019

Rick A. Abraham, age 80 of Canton, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019. He was born in Canton on August 29, 1939 to the late Joseph and Homeda Abraham. Rick graduated from Timken Vocational High School, and then went on to serve his country in the U.S. Navy. Along with his parents, Rick was preceded in death by...

Margaret Cleo (Mcclung)  Bastille

Margaret Cleo (Mcclung) Bastille

Sep 22, 2019

M. Cleo (Bickel) Bastille.

Margaret Cleo Bastille passed away on September 22, 2019, following an extended illness. Born in Holcomb, WV, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Oney Bickel of forty-four years and Joe Bastille of seven years. Cleo spent her 93 years living in West Virginia, Florida and Ohio.

She is survived...

Constance "Connie" I. Bruno

Constance "Connie" I. Bruno

Sep 19, 2019

Constance "Connie" I. Bruno age 78 of Canton, passed away peacefully at home late Monday evening. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She moved to Canton with her family and became a member of Christ The Servant at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Connie was also a...

James W. French

James W. French

Sep 19, 2019

James W. French, age 70 of Canton, passed away early Thursday morning, September 19th. Born in Canton to the late Virgil and Norma (Bollinger) French, he was preceded in death by his brother David French. James graduated from Canton McKinley High School, Class of 1968. James was a very active member of Little Flower Catholic Parish, Men's Club, and parish...

Phillip L. Micciche

Phillip L. Micciche

Sep 18, 2019

Phillip L. Micciche, age 74 of North Canton, passed away Wednesday afternoon at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Canton to the late Richard and Mary Louise (Lab) Micciche, he was preceded in death by his sister Annie Cotyk. He was a 1963 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, and a 1971 graduate of Kent State University....

Robert James "Bj" Murphy

Robert James "Bj" Murphy

Sep 17, 2019

Robert James (B.J.) Murphy, age 40, of East Sparta, passed away early Tuesday morning. Robert was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. He was an attorney who had worked for the firm of Black, McCuskey, Souers, and Arbaugh since 2004. Robert is survived by his wife Rachel (Fox) Murphy. They were married on June 18, 2005...

Catherine (Scopelite)  Martino

Catherine (Scopelite) Martino

Sep 16, 2019

Catherine (Scopelite) Martino age 101 of Canton, passed away Monday afternoon surrounded by her loving children. Born in Canton to the late Dimetro and Rose Scopelite she was also preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Pasquale Martino, son Anthony "Nino" (Helen) Martino, infant children Daniel and Patricia Martino, granddaughters Katherine Headley and Teresa McNally, brother John...

Russell A. Stevic

Russell A. Stevic

Sep 13, 2019

Russell A. Stevic age 88 of Uniontown, passed away Friday, September 13 th . Born in Marshallville, Ohio to the late Wayne and Eleanor Stevic, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Barbara A. (Ramicone) Stevic, twin grandchildren Conner John Stevic and Callie Marie Stevic, one sister and three brothers. He was a member...

Helen T. (Lambrakis)  Cotopolis

Helen T. (Lambrakis) Cotopolis

Sep 13, 2019

Helen T. Cotopolis

1924 – 2019

Died peacefully on September 13, 2019 in Canton, Ohio at the age of 95 following a brief illness. Helen was born on March 1, 1924 to Anthony and Caliopi (Chimples) Lambrakis. She and her sister Jane (Joe) Couto and brother James (Joanne) Lambrakis were raised by their beloved Uncle...

Constantinos "Gus" Isaklides

Constantinos "Gus" Isaklides

Sep 13, 2019

Constantinos "Gus" Isaklides, age 85 of Canton, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019. He was born on March 18, 1934 to the late Constantinos and Paraskevi Isaklides. Gus met his wife, Anthoula, in Greece where they married and started their family before moving to the United States. He retired from Sugardale Meats, after 30 years of employment. Gus...

Anna K.  (Komas)  Economou

Anna K. (Komas) Economou

Sep 12, 2019

Anna K. (Komas) Economou age 92 of Canton, passed away Thursday morning. Born in Canton to the late Dionysius and Eleni (Paschalis) Komas, she was also preceded in death by her brother George Komas. Anna was a lifelong active member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church. She retired from The Timken Company after 40 years of service. She is...

Evelyn J. Walther

Evelyn J. Walther

Sep 9, 2019

Evelyn Jane (Cartwright) Walther, age 91, of Canton, passed away Monday morning, September 9 th , 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Canton, daughter of Margaret and Thomas Cartwright. She was preceded in death by her son Carl H. Walther, grandsons Gray B. Walther, Chadd J. Leath, brothers Daniel, Richard, and Thomas Cartwright, sisters Dorothy...

Gary L. Prince, Sr.

Gary L. Prince, Sr.

Sep 6, 2019

Gary L. Prince, Sr., age 74 of Navarre, passed away early Friday morning after a brief illness. Born in Canton to the late Perry Lee and Rosetta Elizabeth (Owens) Prince, he was also preceded in death by six sisters and one brother. He was an Army Veteran. Gary was retried from Akro. He is survived by his wife of...

Irene (Vutetakis)  Laggeris

Irene (Vutetakis) Laggeris

Sep 5, 2019

Irene Laggeris, age 96, of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, September 5, 2019. She was born in Sunnyside, Utah to the late James and Anthe (Stratigakis) Vutetakis on October 9, 1922. She then moved to Canton, where she spent her life, having graduated from Timken Vocational High School in 1941. Along with her husband,...

Thomas "Yih-Tang" Ling

Thomas "Yih-Tang" Ling

Sep 5, 2019

Thomas "Yih-Tang" Ling June 12 th , 1936 – September 5 th , 2019

Thomas "Yih-Tang" Ling passed away September 5 th , 2019 at St. Luke's Lutheran Community after a battle with liver cancer. Tom was born Yih-Tang Ling in Tainan, Taiwan (Republic of China) on June 12 th , 1936 to Chi-Chang and Wu-Yueh Ling....

Robert A. Capestrain

Robert A. Capestrain

Aug 31, 2019

Robert A. Capestrain, local jeweler and founder of Capestrain Jewelers died suddenly August 31, 2019. He was born Jan 17, 1934 and was 85 years old at the time of his death. He was a lifetime Canton resident and since 2014 wintered in Ft. Myers, Florida.

Bob considered himself unusually blessed because of the loving women that...

Jay R. Milano

Jay R. Milano

Aug 30, 2019

Jay R. Milano ( 1939-2019)

Jay R. Milano, age 80 of Canton, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Born in Canton to the late Jules R. and Florence ( Scrima ) Milano, Jay was a 1957 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. He retired from the Stark County Department of Engineering, after 30 years of service....

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