Obituaries

Helen Young (née Zovath), aged 92 years, of Massillon, Ohio, departed this life July 17th, 2019 following a brief illness.Helen was born September 19th, 1926 in Canton, Ohio. She attended McKinley High School. An avid athlete throughout her lifetime, she won numerous city-wide bowling championships and was a charter member of the Stark County Women’s Amateur Golf Association. She was...

Marc Francis Liederbach of Macedonia, Ohio passed away July 27, 2019, at the age of 52.He was the husband of Jennel for 24 years; dear loving father of Luke and Zack; beloved son of Denis and Carol; dear brother to Denise Patron (Dennis), Gary (Nancy), Diane Trautzsch (Ron), Gregg (Jennifer); uncle of many.Memorial Mass Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11am...

Sherrie Ann Bischof, age 75 years, of Bedford, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019 at UH Seidman Cancer Center. She had fought lung cancer since August 2017.Sherrie was born on March 17, 1944, to Merle Harrison Randall and Florence Veronica Randall (nee Reddinger), in Erie, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest of two children – a sister to Charles...

Edward Wayne Harris age 68, passed away on July 25, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, following a lengthy illness.Wayne was born on January 22, 1951 in Charleston, WV to Paul and Virginia Harris, the second of five children. He graduated from Dupont High School in 1969 and briefly attended Concord College before he enlisted in the Air...

July 21, 2019 marks the date of the loss to the world of Sharry Meyers Reigle. This remarkable woman began her life on a snowy day in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. On that December, in 1947, the world received the gift of an angel. She was the adored daughter of Artena Lannen Myers and Harry Meyers. Not long after her birth,...

John L. Hood II passed away April 1, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born December 19, 1938 to the late John and Ruth Hood. He was a 1st LT in the US Army and proudly served as a marksman winning many honors and recognition for his accuracy and service. He owned his own insurance agency and made his...

John T. Taylor, age 84, of Euclid Ohio. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 24th 2019 under the care of Hospice of the Western Reserve at Grande Pointe nursing home in Richmond Heights Ohio.John was the cherished son of John Thomas Taylor and Anna Bell (nee Hooper). Beloved father of Monique Ann (Mark) Schulte, grandfather of John Anthony (Elizabeth) Summerall,...

Douglas “Doug” Arthur Braun, age 63, of Canton, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born October 21, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alan and Patricia Braun, as well as his brother, Clarke Braun. He is survived by his children; Amy (Justin) Price of Toledo and Meagan (Chris) Morabito of Cincinnati,...

Mary A. McGannonBorn on September 10th, 1960.Passed away unexpectedly on July 17th, 2019.She is reunited in heaven with her mother Billie Jean Hylton and brother little Jimmy.Survived by father James Hylton, sisters Crystal Myers, Sandra Hughes, Becky Hernandez, Rosie Pinkerton, Linda Klein, and brother Danny Hylton.Loving mother to daughter Lisa McGannon-Shaw, and sons Daniel and Brian McGannon. Amazing grandmother to...

Rose Lydia Larson (nee Wood) passed away on Wednesday July 10, 2019 surrounded by her family. Rose was born in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada to Bill and Catherine Wood and it was there that she met the love of her life, Dale Larson. They spent 70-years in a beautiful loving, committed partnership raising three children, Eric (Sharon), Allen, and Susan (Sidney)....

Helen L. Jacquez of North Canton, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 at the age of 88. Helen was born on August 17, 1930, in Bristol, West Virginia, to the late Alfred and Beulah Nicholas.Helen graduated from Bristol High School in 1948, and earned a BS from Salem College in 1951. She was a lifelong educator as a...

William “Billy” Kinds went to be with the Lord July 8, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born August 18, 1939 in Cleveland and was a certified welder for the state of Ohio, retiring after 30 years of service.He is survived by his companion of 36 years, Darlene Myers; his son Craig; and several nieces and nephews.In addition...

Charles Frank “GI” Giaimo III age 55 passed away July 7, 2019. He is survived by wife Lisa (Nee Mitchell); mother and father, Bea and Roy Donahue; sister, Tracie Hudson (Nee Donahue); five stepchildren; five step-grandchildren and three nieces and nephews. Don’t forget how he loved his Teddy! He had the best heart, greatest spirit and this is how his...

Luther Stanley, 68, of Canton, Ohio passed away on June 30, 2019 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 27, 1950 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Troy and Gracie Stanley.Luther was a husband, dad, and grandpa loved by his wife, Debbie; daughter, Deanna Cooper; son, Josh Beyer; two grandsons, Jacob and...

Jeffrey Ray Cox was born October 18, 1977 and passed away on June 30, 2019 at the age of 41. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Cox; nieces, Jerri Lynn and Marilyn Cox (Jerry’s daughters); father, Jerald Cox, and uncle, Randy Cox.Maturin“See the TURTLE of Enormous Girth.On his shell he holds the Earth.His thought is slow, but...

Rebecca Kushman passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2019, age 25.Beloved daughter of David J. and Missi Kushman. Dear sister of Matthew, Joseph and Kaylee Kushman. Dearest grand-daughter of David L. & Mary Kushman, and Beverly and the late Richard Hubler. Girlfriend of Bryce Huffman. Loved by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.Celebration of Rebecca’s life will be held on...

Patricia Jo (Stegall) Richards, age 81 passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2019.She was born May 28, 1938 in Canton, the daughter of the late Jesse and Audrey (Lowe) Stegall.Pat was a 1956 graduate of Lehman high school and a life-long resident of Canton. She spent her adult life as a homemaker and held a variety of food service...

Byron E. Thomas returned to the Lord on July 7th, 2019. He was born in Cleveland, OH to Leroy Thomas Sr and the late Martha Thomas.Byron was baptized at Central Christian Church on April 17th, 1966. He was a proud Vietnam Veteran and served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army. Upon returning home from the war, Byron pursued his...

Charles R. Boyd, 64, of Wellington, OH, died July 1, 2019 in Ashland Ohio. He was born September 3, 1954 in Floyd County, KY to the late Martha (Lewis) and Nola Boyd. Charles grew up in Wellington and worked many years at Forest City. Charles (or Charlie as he was often called) will be remembered for his love of children,...

Janet Joann (Sawielski) Lowell, born on March 22, 1941 in Palms, Michigan, to the late Wanda (Poterek) Sawielski and Bernard Sawielski, passed away at age 78 on July 2, 2019 in Newbury, Ohio. Janet was the loving wife of the late Thomas Mason Lowell, of Tavares, FL.She was preceded in death by her brother, Raymond Sawielski; sister, MaryAnn Hafner; and...