Obituaries

Mar 31, 2017

Kenneth P. English passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 at the age of 72. Mr. English was born on July 9, 1944 in Canton, OH to his parents, Clark and Marie (Shaffer) English. He graduated from Glenwood High School. Ken was a unique individual with a generous, loving soul and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. He was a voracious...

Mar 31, 2017

Diana J. Stiles, age 73 of Canton. On July 17, 1943, in Canton, Pete and Jennie Ricci gave birth to a beautiful soul, Diana Jean. Diana was one of the most selfless, inspirational and loving people to ever come into your life. She spent her entire life taking care of her family, friends and the homeless. As much as...

Mar 31, 2017

Angelina (Alessandro) Spitale, age 94, passed away peacefully March 31 st with her family at her side. Born March 12, 1923, in Omaha, Nebraska, to the late Joseph and Caroline Alessandro. She spent most of her life in Canton, Ohio where she retired at the age of 82 from Willis Motors after 23 years of service. Angelina loved to...

Mar 30, 2017

Mary DeMario passed away on March 30, 2017 in Canton at the age of 92. First-born to Angeline (Tortola) and Carlo Schiavone on July 28, 1924, in Canton, Mary graduated from McKinley High School in 1942. She wed Joseph DeMario in 1946. After a few years on the line at Wilson Rubber, Mary dedicated herself to being a wife,...

Mar 27, 2017

Gina R. Maddox, age 40 of North Canton, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born in Canton on November 25, 1976, and was a 1995 Glenoak High School graduate. Gina is survived by her parents Barry and Jeanie Guster; husband Scott Maddox; children Noah and Austin Maddox; sister Melissa Guster; brother Jeremy Guster; and many extended family...

Mar 24, 2017

Nick Sedon, age 83 of Canton, passed away Friday morning. Born in Powhatan Point, OH to the late Michael and Mary (Ladzun) Sedon, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Connie (Christ) Sedon, brothers George, Mike, John, Chuck and Pete Sedon. He retired from Sugardale Foods after 35 plus years of service. Nick also had...

Mar 21, 2017

Marlene J. (Saunier) Greer age 82 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening. Born in Louisville, OH to the late Edward and Julia (Couts) Saunier, she was preceded in death by her husband of 16 years Ronald G. Young. Marlene graduated from Louisville High School in 1952. Her first job was working for Heggy's Candy which she loved. She also...

Mar 21, 2017

Linda J. Stepanovich, age 68 of East Canton, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Born to the late Boyd and Mary (Noel) Liford, she was a graduate of Sandy Valley High School. Linda was a member of Eastern Star and Martindale Christian Fellowship. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Mike Stepanovich; two children Nicole (David) Moyers...

Mar 20, 2017

Ermanno O. "Herman" Procario age 86 of Louisville, Ohio passed away Monday evening surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 30 th , 1930 in Roccaraso, Italy. A son of the late Ariomonde' and Angela (Bucci) Procario. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law Dave McGowan. He worked at Union Metal for 43 years after coming...

Mar 20, 2017

Joseph M. DiRocco, age 88 of Canton, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. Born in Canton to the late Sam and Rose (Tannotta) DiRocco, he was a graduate of Timken Vocational High School, and later attended Canton Business College. Joe served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was an avid bowler and golfer, part of the...

Mar 18, 2017

Loretta J. Paone, age 81, passed away on March 18, 2017 with her loving and devoted family at her side. Loretta was born March 1, 1936 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to the late Parley Sr. and Leona (Donges) Teets. She was a 1954 graduate of Lorain Senior High School in Lorain, Ohio. Upon graduation, she attended Ohio University for three...

Mar 16, 2017

Peter J. Mizeres Sr.

Peter passed away March 16 th in Sarasota, Florida at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his parents Anastasia and James Mizeres, brothers George and Nick. Peter was born in Canton, OH and graduated from McKinley High School in 1951. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Peter...

Mar 7, 2017

Carol A. (Thorley) Friedman age 96 of Canton, passed away Tuesday evening. Born in Canton to the late Donald and Hilda (Huppert) Thorley, she was preceded in death by her husband Leo Friedman, sister Ruth Kimmel, brothers Alvin and Harry Thorley. She was a 1939 graduate of McKinley High School and a member of Christ the Servant Parish. Carol...

Mar 5, 2017

Peggy L. (Courtney) Sigler age 63 of Canton, passed away Sunday morning. A life resident of Canton, Peggy was a 1971 graduate of Glenwood High School. She owned and operated an H&R Block franchise for 37 years. Peggy was a member of the Amvets #555 and the American Legion Post #44. She was preceded in death by her father...

Feb 27, 2017

Betty Jean (Scipione) Mitchell age 75 of Canton, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017. Betty was born in New Castle, PA on December 29, 1941 to the late Harold and Nellie Scipione. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Philip, Richard and Harold "Bud" Scipione, Jr. Betty loved flower gardening, collecting statuary and trips to Ocean City,...

Feb 27, 2017

Salvatore Joseph DiPietro, Jr., born February 10, 1935. Died Monday, February 27, 2017. Also known as Junior, Joe, or Papa Bear, he was a big man with an even bigger heart and zest for life. He was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. Joe loved sports. He was a 1954 graduate of Central Catholic, where he earned all...

Feb 25, 2017

Dolores M. (Mareno) Clark, "Dee," age 86 of Canton, passed away Saturday evening. She was born on June 10, 1930 in Middlebranch, Ohio to the late Michael and Bertha (Yannone) Mareno. She graduated from Middlebranch High School and retired from Teledyne – Monarch Rubber Company in 1983 after 30 years of service. In addition to her parents, Dee was...

Feb 25, 2017

Dolores A. (Marks) Pindel age 78 of Canton, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday afternoon. Born in Canton to the late Richard Marks Sr. (Antonetta) and Lucille (Intoccio) Myers (Harry). Dolores was a 1956 graduate of Timken Vocational High School, a member of the Polish American Citizens Club and...

Feb 22, 2017

Anne F. (D'Aurelio) Mucci age 98 of Canton, passed away Wednesday evening. She was born on February 5, 1919 in Homer City, PA to the late Pasquale and Concetta (Micciche) D'Aurelio. Anne had worked for the Timken Company. She was a former member of St. Paul Catholic Church of Canton and currently a member of Christ the Servant Parish....

Feb 22, 2017

Jeannene N. (Hiltbrand) Blate passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Jeannene was born March 9, 1939 in North Canton to the late Herman and Virginia Hiltbrand. She was a graduate of North Canton Hoover and Kent State University. She married Steven Blate on August 31, 1962. Jeannene was a lifelong member of St....