Obituaries

Jul 8, 2016

Shirley A. Rinaldi, age 79 of Canton, passed away Friday July 8 th , 2016 peacefully in her sleep due to complications from kidney failure. She was born on July 19 th , 1936 to the late Vernon J. and Mary (Cline) Sherer. Shirley was a proud 1954 graduate of Timken Vocational High School where she played the tuba...

Jul 8, 2016

Kathryn (George) Lazarides, age 91 of North Canton, passed away early Friday morning. Born in Canton to the late John and Anna (Gregoriades) George, she was also preceded in death by her husband Steve Lazarides, sisters Olga Adams, Helen George, Arti Samartgedes and Mary Klus. Kathryn was a 1943 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and a lifetime member...

Jul 5, 2016

Yolanda C. Catanzarite, age 86 of Canton, passed away Tuesday. Friends will be received on Friday from 10 to 11 am at St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Church with a Mass of Christian burial to follow at 11:00, Rev. Fr. Tom Kraszewski celebrant. Internment will be in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St....

Jul 3, 2016

Michael J. Dima, age 56 of Canton, passed away Sunday morning after a brief illness. Born in Canton, he was a graduate of Glen Oak High School. Mike loved his family, music, playing his guitar, and his cat "Squeeky". He was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church and the Little Flower Men's Club. He was preceded in death...

Jun 30, 2016

Thomas Lee Shelton, age 87 of Canton, passed away early Thursday morning. Born in Oklahoma, he was raised in New Philadelphia, Ohio before moving to Canton where he live for most of his life. He retired as a security guard with the Timken Company after more than 20 years of service. Thomas was an Army veteran of the Korean...

Jun 26, 2016

Gerry L. Weisent, age 60 of Canton, passed away Sunday evening. He was born in Canton to the late Rubin and Darlis (Wheadon) Weisent. Gerry is survived by his siblings Jeff (Beth) Weisent of Canal Fulton, Dale (Joyce) Weisent of Cornelius, NC, Marlene (Gary) Rebillot of North Canton. Graveside services will be on Thursday at 11:00 am at Sunset...

Jun 26, 2016

Linda K. Seabolt, age 56 of Canton, passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was a 1979 graduate of McKinley High School, and later became a specialty cook for Grinder's for 19 years. Linda was preceded in death by her father Billy P. Seabolt. She is survived by her mother Elsie Seabolt, of Canton; sisters Connie Harford,...

Jun 25, 2016

Luigi Gabriele, age 89 of Canton, passed away early Saturday morning. Born in Sora, Italy to the late Giuseppe and Madalena (D'Ambrosio) Gabriele, he was also preceded in death by his brother Domenico Antonio Gabriele. Luigi was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. He loved his family, gardening, woodworking and was an expert handyman who could fix anything....

Jun 24, 2016

Darlene Brugh, age 63 of Canton, passed away Friday. Born in Richmond, Virginia to the late Warren W. and India (Duncan) Brugh, she had been a Canton resident for the past 30 years. A retired Army veteran of 27 years, Darlene served in Desert Storm from 1990 to 1991 and Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. She was a member...

Jun 23, 2016

Frank Vincent Vitale, of Canton, passed away peacefully at home from natural causes. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Frank proudly served in the Navy. A celebration of Frank's life will take place at a later time.

Jun 22, 2016

Anita (Ann) (nee Conde) Gambone Notturno passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016. She was born October 29, 1926 in Malvern, Ohio to Alfonso and Raimunda Conde. Ann married Pete Notturno in 1966 and lived in Canton most of her life having spent winters in Florida a number of years. She was formerly employed at Kroger's and Skyland Pines Golf...

Jun 22, 2016

Matthew R. Cush, age 48 of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday. Born in Canton to the late Eugene and Jeanne (Ehret) Cush, he was a 1986 graduate of Tuscarawas Valley High School. Matthew was a member of Christ the Servant Parish. He was a NRA Conceal and Carry weapons instructor and a volunteer firefighter for the Bolivar Fire...

Jun 18, 2016

Todd Davis Maragas, age 55 of Canton, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on June 18. Born in 1960 in Canton to the late Aristotle "Tally" Sr. and Carole (Davis) Maragas he was also preceded in death by his grandparents and uncle Frank Maragas. A lifetime resident of Canton, Todd graduated from McKinley High School in 1979 and went...

Jun 18, 2016

David R. Pelfrey, Sr., age 58 of Canton, passed away early Saturday morning at home surrounded by his loving family. A life resident of Canton, David was a graduate of Glen Oak High School. He enjoyed watching the Cleveland Browns, Indians and Cavs, but especially loved watching his grandsons play for the Eagles Elite baseball team. He was preceded...

Jun 12, 2016

Candice Marie Cunningham, age 29 of Canton, passed away June 12, 2016. Born in Canton, she was a 2007 Timken High School graduate. Candice is survived by her two children Devilin and Kristina; mother and stepfather Dianna and Chuck Gardener; brother Chuckie Gardener II (Sarah Trump), and sister Ashley (Matthew) Fowler; grandparents Donald and Kathleen McClure; Godparents Les Walker...

Jun 9, 2016

Samuel A. Garofalo, age 67 of Louisville, passed away suddenly on Thursday. He was born in Canton to the late Fausto J. Garofalo, Sr. and Victoria R. Rotar. Sam was a 1967 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School where he was a starter in football, basketball and baseball. He also played basketball for the Air Force during his...

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

Victoria (Vicky) R. Coladonato, age 84 of Canton, passed away early Friday morning. She was born to the late Frank and Angelina (Messaris) Petro. Vicky was a Timken Vocational High School graduate, and was also a member at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church where she was a volunteer; she enjoyed baking for others and playing bingo. No one...

May 24, 2016

MICHAEL MARION SANTANGELO " MR. MIKE"

Michael M. Santangelo, age 87, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, following a brief illness at Lee Memorial Health System in Fort Myers, FL. Born June 3, 1928 in Canton, OH. He was preceded in death by father: Sabatino Santangelo, mother: Vincenza Santangelo, sons: Craig and Christian Santangelo, brothers: Ralph, Oliver...

May 23, 2016

Robert D. "Bob" Gallucci, 82, passed away at home on May 23, 2016 in Canton, Ohio after a brave battle with cancer. He was born in Middlebranch, Ohio on June 1, 1933. Bob proudly served in the US Army as a paratrooper in the 11th Airborne. He enjoyed spending time with his family, dinners with friends, golfing, cooking, and...