Obituaries

Thomas passed away on May 25th, 2019. He was a loving father, son, brother, uncle and partner.Thomas leaves behind his devoted girlfriend of 14 years, Jodi Wine; parents, Tom and Diane; sons, Ryan (Samantha) and Tommy; sisters, Paula and Danina Calame; grandmother, Josephine Kurtz, several nephews and lifelong friends.

Carl G. “Bud” Shaffer age 91, passed away peacefully May 24, 2019 at Aultman Compassionate Care. He was born March 10, 1928 on the family farm in Stoystown, PA to Homer Franklin Shaffer and Jenny Mae Gindlesperger. He moved to Canton in January 1953. Carl was an army veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was the recipient of...

Jose R. Brenes lll born August 14th, 1992 passed away May 17th, 2019, unexpectedly at the young age of 26. Jose was a wrestler for Waterloo schools. He was an Eagle Scout and continued to work with BSA even after graduation. He donated his time to local food shelters before finding his biggest rescue…Lucy, a stray dog turned family for...

David passed away unexpectedly on May 18th, 2019 at the age of 48. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, great uncle, and a friend to many. David helped anyone who needed it. He was a giant teddy bear and a good human being. He touched so many lives and will be dearly missed.He is survived by his mother, Dora;...

Karen Styndl (nee Halko) age 68 passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Holy Family Hospice in Parma, Ohio.Karen was the beloved wife of Mitchell; dear mother of Audrey (Aldo) Farkas; sister of Diane (the late Tom) Koch and the late Albert Halko.A memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 24, 2019 in the chapel...

Luz Maria Santiago Velasquez pacificamente, 14 de mayo de 2019, edad 96.Madre amorosa de Flor I. Gonzalez, Jose A. Gonzalez, Luz E. Saez, Eva M. Saez, Gustavo Saez, Milagros Gonzalez, Jose I. Gonzalez, and Ana Daisy Gonzalez. Querida abuela, bisabuela, tatarabuela y amiga de muchos.Family and friends are welcome Tues., May 21, 2019 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Slone...

Beloved mother of Gayle Barnett, Ronda Pridemore, Tammi Chambers,Dale Furrer, Sr. (deceased) of Cleveland, OH and Philip Kouse (Yosefa) of Redmond, WA.Beloved grandmother of Erin Pridemore, Destini Chambers, Bryan Chambers, Joseph Chambers, Dale Furrer, Jr., Garry Barnett, and Christopher Barnett (deceased) and Great-grandsons, Joshua DeJesus, Richard Reese and Dale Furrer, III.Beloved by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends, she...

Coleman Emil Kovac, age 76 of Canton, OH, passed away Monday May 6, 2019 at his home. He was born November 17, 1942 to the late Emil and Louise (Davis) Kovac. Cole was a 1961 graduate of Timken High School.He was an Eagle scout recipient, Slovak Club trustee, 32nd degree Mason and a Canton and Sandy Valley Eagles Club member....

David Paul Richard went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 30, 2019 following a brief illness.David was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carole; his parents, Harold and Margie, and a sister, Joyce.Left to treasure his memory are his children, David Jr., Debbie, Denise, Russell (Becki) and Douglas (Desiree); brothers, Larry, Harold, John (Charlotte) and...

Angela Rickard (née Savoca), 79, of Willoughby Hills, OH, passed away on Wednesday May 8th, 2019. Angela was born on November 15th, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her sister, Dolores; brother, Salvatore, and mother Kay Parrell (husband Raymond).Angela attended Hoban Dominican High School and after further education worked for Cleveland EMS for 30 years. She...

Frances S. Bobo born February 13, 1929 entered into her eternal life on May 5, 2019. Prior to entering her eternal life, Frances raised a family with three children while maintaining a successful career as an executive assistant in the legal profession. Later in life, following her religious beliefs, Frances became a Stevens Minister assisting many in their times of...

Jack Andrews Jr. passed away March 30, 2019 at the age of 60.He leaves behind his daughter, Angel (Matt) Thornton; his mother, Norma Andrews; sisters, Sue Pack and Shirley (Charles) Campisi; brothers, Larry, David and Richard Andrews and numerous other family and friends.In keeping with his wishes cremation has taken place and a memorial dinner will be held on May...

Scott C. Norman, 59, passed away peacefully in the early hours of April 22nd, 2019, following a long health battle. His family finds comfort knowing he can breathe freely and easily again. If you had the privilege of knowing “King Cool,” then you know he is on the other side enjoying a huge mushroom-covered steak, paired with a cold beer...

Liliane Cadorette age 88, born in Quebec City, Canada. Beloved wife of the late Lucien. Dear mother of Alan, Denis (Susie), Nancy, and Carol (Jimmy); grandmother of Kathryn (Jim), David (Katti), Matthew (Amanda), and Elizabeth; and great-grandmother of Daniel, Lillian, Marian, Claire, Emma, and Ava. Memorial mass will be held at Saint Mary’s Church, 401 North Street, Chardon, Ohio, 44024,...

Margaret Bessie (Whitmire) Traxler, age 78 of Fairlawn passed away April 22nd 2019 due to effects of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Margaret graduated from Kenmore High School, Class of 1958, and the University of Akron. She retired in 2007 from the Akron Public School system as an elementary school teacher with 35 years of service including Rankin and Highland Park Elementary...

Richard C. Singerman, Jr. age 68 died Friday, April 26, 2019 at Louis A. Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.Rick was the beloved son of the late Richard and Maxine; loving brother of Debby (Frank) Gorencic, Jan (Scott) Wehn, Kalynn (Gordon) Vernick and the late Chris; cherished uncle of Jessie, Mike, Devin, Drew and Dylan.Contributions may be made to...

Robin Ratliff age 37 of Parma, Ohio, passed away on April 27.She was born May 29,1981 to parents David and the late Connie Holt; stepdaughter of Candi Holt; mother of Brittney Bauer and Kevin Bauer, both of Payne. husband of Paul Tingler; sister of Arlene (Chris) Runyon and Thelma Ratliff; stepsister of Miranda (Chris) Schrader, Adam (Lindsay) Stemen and Ryan...

Donna L. Edgell age 67, formerly of Spencer and Paden City West Virginia passed away Thursday April 11th, 2019.Born August 10, 1951 in Spencer West Virginia, Donna spent most of her life in Paden City, West Virginia before moving to Ohio to be closer to family in 2014. Her hobbies included journaling, gardening, genealogy and photography. Donna will be remembered...

It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Florence Eliza Hively announce that she peacefully passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019, at the age of 69.Florence is survived by her husband of 52 years, Eugene P. Hively; two sons, Eugene Hively and Edward Hively; five siblings, Russell McNeal, Orlie “Butch” McNeal, Clara Ward, Mary Shulter and Milly Bruckelmyer,...

Sheila McIntyre (nee McIntyre), 78, born March 16, 1941, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Brunswick.She is survived by her children, Robert L. Himmel, Jr., Stacy E. Himmel, Darcy L. Himmel and Patti Kelbly Himmel; grandchildren, Joseph Hocevar, Shane Himmel and Adam Hocevar; great-granddaughter, Annabeth Beard; nephew, Brian McIntyre; neice, Robin Wiggins and many cousins and friends.She was preceded...