Mary V. (Stillo) Rocci
Mar 1, 2019
Mary Victoria (Stillo) Rocci
Mary V. Rocci, 97, went to be with the Lord on Friday , March 1, 2019 Mary was the first born child of Saverio and Mary (Carioti) Stillo in Canton, Ohio. After graduating from McKinley High School in 1939, Mary married her husband, Joseph A. Rocci. They shared 54 years together raising their...
Michael Esber, Jr.
Mar 1, 2019
Michael Esber, Jr., age 65 of Canton, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. He was born on December 23, 1953 to the late Michael, Sr. and Barbara (George) Esber. Mike was a 1971 Oakwood graduate; he then became the owner and operator of Esber's Restaurant and Lounge. He was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church. In...
Robert Leo Linkous, Jr.
Feb 28, 2019
Robert Leo Linkous, Jr., age 53 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019. He was born in Huntington, West Virginia on December 13, 1965. Robert was preceded in death by his father Robert Linkous, Sr., two brothers, and one sister. He is survived by mother Brenda Linkous of North Carolina; sisters Robin (Dan) Jovingo and Brenda (Rick)...
Albert G. Garofalo
Feb 28, 2019
Albert G. "Garf" Garofalo, age 91 of Louisville, passed away Thursday evening. Born in Canton to the late Sevario and Ernestina Garofalo, he was also preceded in death by his daughter Tina Garofalo, and brothers Leonard and Fausto J. Garofalo, Sr. He was a graduate of Timken Vocational High School. Albert went to work for the Timken Company right...
Betty L. Zaslona
Feb 24, 2019
Betty L. Zaslona, age 90 of Canton, passed away Sunday. A life resident of Canton, Betty was a graduate of McKinley High School, member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Church and the Polish-American Club. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert and daughter Jody Engleman. Betty is survived by her daughters Holly (Mike) Labriola, Barb Maceyak,...
John J. Incarnato, Jr.
Feb 24, 2019
John J. Incarnato Jr., age 81 of Canton, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning after several years of declining health. John was born in Dover, Ohio on August 11, 1937 to the late John J., Sr. and Rose (Fanto) Incarnato. He was a Veteran of U.S. Marine Corps. John retired from the Hoover Company, where he was employed for...
Paul Nick Paul
Feb 23, 2019
Paul Nick Paul, Sr., age 88 of Canton, was b orn on November 15, 1930 to the late Nick (Tsaftarides) and Simela (Keloglou) Paul who emigrated from Pontos Asia Minor.
Paul was the Stark County Golden Gloves Lightweight Champ in 1947 and 1948. He graduated from Timken High School in 1948, and after served as an Army...
Thomas G. Mccoy, Jr.
Feb 21, 2019
Thomas G. McCoy Jr., age 80 passed away early Thursday morning. Born in Canton to the late Thomas G. McCoy Sr. and Maicel (Smith) McCoy. A 1956 graduate of Lincoln High School. Tom was the Captain of the Jackson Township Fire Department and an Army Veteran. As a member of the Meyers Lake Sportsman's Club, he was an avid...
Norma J. "Dolly" (Destephen) Sousaris
Feb 21, 2019
Norma Jean "Dolly" (DeStephen) Sousaris, age 84 of Canton, passed away Thursday afternoon. Born in Canton to the late Antonio and Jennie (DiGiacomo) DeStephen, she was preceded in death by her husband Michael G. Sousaris, sisters Gloria Pack, Claire Guarino, brothers Tony, Art, Ed, Al, Rudy, and Anthony "Pucci" DeStephen. Dolly was a member of St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox...
Michele P. Nolf
Feb 19, 2019
Michele P. "Shelly" (Wade) Nolf, age 67, passed away Tuesday, February 19 th from a sudden illness. Born in Canton to the late George and Carmie (Lerario) Wade, she was preceded in death by her longtime companion Harold "Harley" Nolf. After owning and operating "Harley and Shelly's" for several years, Shelly worked as a home health aide, and shared...
Joseph M. Zoll
Feb 15, 2019
Joseph M. Zoll, age 63, passed away from a brief illness on February 15 th , 2019 in Flowermound, Texas. Joe was born in Canton, Ohio to the late Emelia and Edward Zoll. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Susan; daughters Amanda (Brett) Horn and Jessika (Angie) Wickert; granddaughters Claire Avery, Eleanor Rose, and Vivian Opal...
Gus Nickolas
Feb 15, 2019
Gus Nickolas died peacefully of natural causes in the presence of his children at Mercy Hospital, February 15, 2019.The son of Greek immigrants, born and raised in Canton, he began working as a truck driver at Sugardale. Gus rose up through the ranks of the Teamsters Union and retired as President of Teamsters Local 92. An avid sportsman, he...
Costa N. Kalorides
Feb 14, 2019
Costa Nicholas Kalorides, of Manhattan, New York, unexpectedly passed away Thursday morning at the New York Presbyterian Hospital following cardiac arrest. Born in Canton, Ohio, he was the son of Xenophon and Rita (Penopoulou) Kalorides. Costa was a high school graduate of Glenoak and attended the University of Akron. He was an active member at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox...
Robert J. Donatini
Feb 11, 2019
Robert "Bob" J. Donatini, age 85 of Canton, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. Born in Cleveland, OH to the late Roger and Anna (Contrucci) Donatini, he was preceded in death by his sister Marie Sliman and brother Gerald Donatini. Bob was a 1951 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and an Army Veteran, having served in the Korean...
Joseph J. Albert
Feb 8, 2019
Joseph J. "Jerry" Albert, of North Canton, passed away on Friday February 8, 2019. Jerry was born in Zanesville, Ohio; he was a U.S. Army Veteran, and an alumnus of the Ohio State University. Jerry worked as an electrical engineer for ECAR before retiring in 1989.
He is preceded in death by his wife, of 56 years,...
Margaret M. (Morgese) Cirone
Feb 8, 2019
Margaret "Mazer" Cirone passed away Friday, February 8, with her family surrounding her. She was born August 31, 1922 in Canton, Ohio to Mary and John Morgese. She graduated from McKinley High School and Mount Marie Junior College. She married Michael Cirone in 1942. Her first love was her family but she also enjoyed her real estate career beginning...
Mary V. (Cavalier) Degirolamo
Feb 5, 2019
Mary V. (Cavalier) Degirolamo age 91 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday morning. Born in Middlebranch, Ohio to the late Matte and Carmine (Montanaro) Cavalier, she was preceded in death by her husband Frederick Degirolamo, brothers John, Quedo, Renaldo, Pasquale, Orlando, and Lindy Cavalier, sisters Betty Lancia, Louise Mastri, Anita Melchoir, Alda Caiazza, and Rose Wackerly. She is survived by...
Joan J. (Errington) Eichenlaub
Feb 4, 2019
Joan Jean Eichenlaub, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was a resident at the Inn at Whitewood Village in North Canton, Ohio. Joan was born January 13, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Errington. She was a devoted member of the Presbyterian Church in Toledo...
Vicki L. (Russell) Smith
Feb 1, 2019
Vicki L. (Russell) Smith passed away on February 1, 2019 at
Mercy Medical Center in Canton after an extended illness. She was born on August 22, 1944 to the late Rex and Katherine (Hoffman) Russell in Alliance, and lived in Canton for most of her life.
Vicki worked for Canton City Schools, was a travel...
Ervin V. Valentine
Feb 1, 2019
Ervin V. Valentine, age 94 of Canton, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019. He was born in Canton on October 10, 1924 to the late John and Adeline Valentine. Ervin was U.S Army Veteran, serving our country in WWII. He later retired from Diebold, Inc. after 30 years. Along with his parents, Ervin was preceded in death by...
