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Robert Schaeffer
Jan 22, 2026
Robert “Bob” Schaeffer, 95 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was born January 17, 1931 in Ridgway, PA to the late Fred and Della Schaeffer and was a 1948 graduate of Timken High School. Bob proudly served a hitch in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. He retired from E.W. Bliss Co. as a...
Steven Richard Totaro
Jan 21, 2026
Steven Richard Totaro, 71 of Canal Fulton, Ohio passed away January 21, 2026 after a long illness. He was born July 29,1954 in Akron and grew up in North Hill with his parents and 11 siblings. He graduated from North High School in 1972. He worked for 34 years at Goodyear Aerospace in Akron. His favorite pastimes included disco dancing...
Jerry E. Seals
Jan 17, 2026
Jerry E. Seals, 87, of Canal Fulton, entered into the arms of our Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2026, with family by his side. Born May 8, 1938, to the late Eldo and Julia Seals, he retired from the Local 306 IBEW as an electrician after 42 years of service. Jerry was a member of SS Philip and James Catholic...
James William Snyder Jr.
Jan 15, 2026
James (Jim) Snyder Jr., 61, passed away on January 15, 2026, in New Franklin, Ohio. Born on August 6, 1964, in Barberton, Ohio, Jim lived a life marked by dedication—to his family, his country, and the open road.
Jim proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. After his military service, he spent most of his career as an owner-operator long-haul...
Carolyn Sue Turner
Jan 14, 2026
Carolyn Sue Turner, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
(John 3:16)
She was born in 1944 to her late parents Harry J. and Ruth (Nicklow) Greenawalt. Carolyn was a graduate of Northwest High School in Canal Fulton. She wed Jerry Turner, Sr. on November 4, 1961 and were married for 59...
Terry L. Combs
Jan 13, 2026
Terry L. Combs, 70 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026. She was born September 15, 1955 to James Boatright and Betty Shearl.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Sturm; father, James Boatright; granddaughters, Jenna and Josie Hyde.
Terry is survived by her mother, Betty Shearl; sisters, Sandra Boatright and Julie Siebert; daughters, Melissa Leach and Jennifer...
Ruth Annette Molnar
Jan 13, 2026
Ruth Annette (Carson) Molnar, 87 of Canal Fulton, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Born March 1, 1938 in Long Bottom, OH to the late Herman Sr. and Inez (Trussell) Carson; Ruth was a 1956 graduate of Racine High School and a 1960 graduate of the Ohio State University with a bachelor's degree in Home Economics. Ruth married Art Molnar...
John Allen Seabold
Jan 13, 2026
John A. Seabold of Canal Fulton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2026 following extended illnesses. John was born in Elyria, Ohio on August 12, 1943 to the late William C. and Ruby Seabold of Oberlin, Ohio and graduated from Oberlin High School in 1962. Shortly thereafter, he married his late wife of 57 years,...
Clinton Paul Becker
Jan 10, 2026
Clinton P. Becker, age 51, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026. He was born September 25, 1974 in Cleveland and was a lifetime resident of Canal Fulton. He was a proud US Army veteran having served in Bosnia. Clinton graduated from Stark State and worked many years for the Veteran’s Administration.
Preceded in death by his father, Paul Becker; Clinton is...
Nancy Jean Byerly
Jan 7, 2026
Nancy J. Byerly, 74, of Canal Fulton, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Born January 3, 1952, to the late Samuel and Ruby (Thompson) Daiger, Nancy dedicated 40 years of service as a registered nurse at Aultman Hospital before retiring.
Faith and family were the cornerstones of Nancy’s life. A devout Christian, she loved studying the Bible and deepening her...
Louise Edith Mauller
Jan 4, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share that our beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Louise Edith Mauller, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026.
She is now at peace. While the grief is deep, so is our gratitude for the life she lived and the love she gave.
January 6, 1951, the day Louise Edith Mauller entered this world was gentle—mild weather, quiet skies—almost...
Donald Eugene Johnson
Jan 2, 2026
Donald E. Johnson, 80 of Marshallville, passed away at home surrounded by family Friday, January 2, 2026. He was born May 8, 1945 in Massillon to the late Robert and Genevieve (Pratt) Johnson. Don worked for Clinton Aluminum and retired from Metro RTA after 13 years of service. He enjoyed woodworking, repairing classic cars and working on his home. Most...
Noah Jeremiah Maple
Jan 2, 2026
Noah Maple, age 12, passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, after a life marked by medical complexity and extraordinary strength.
Noah’s life, though far too short, was filled with meaning, joy, and moments that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He faced each day with resilience and determination,...
Todd Andrew Mitchell
Dec 28, 2025
Todd Andrew Mitchell passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 39 years, Darlene Mitchell, and a loving father to his two daughters Melissa Mitchell, & Ashley Mitchell.
He loved his dog, Moe, enjoyed hunting, and was a passionate football fan—especially of the Massillon Tigers. His loyalty, kindness, and love for...
Barbara Ann Corazzi
Dec 28, 2025
Barbara Corazzi, 89, our beloved mother, passed away peacefully at home.
Barbara married the love of her life, Leonard Corazzi, in 1958, and together they shared 65 years of devotion and family life until his passing in 2023. She is survived by her children: Lori Murphy (Tim), David Corazzi (Mari), Lynn Corazzi (Tina), and Dana Annis (Cliff); her 10 grandchildren and...
Pastor George F. Stitz
Dec 27, 2025
Pastor George Stitz, 99 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was born February 27, 1926 in Canton to the late George S. and Frances Byrl (Kiddey) Stitz. George owned a mink farm for 18 years and in 1970 stopped farming to follow God’s bidding to become a minister. He pastored at...
Luther James Waybright
Dec 26, 2025
Luther J. Waybright, at 93 years of age and residing in Canal Fulton, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025. Born October 7, 1932 to the late Mose and Zelma (Hamrick) Waybright; he grew up in Valley Head, WV, graduated from Tygart Valley High School and served in the US Army.
Luther retired from Babcock and Wilcox with over 30 years...
Karen Marie Ketler
Dec 25, 2025
Karen Marie Ketler, 76 of Canal Fulton, OH has left her earthly body on December 25th, 2025 to be in the presence of God.
Karen was born on January 7th, 1949 in Doylestown, OH. Karen graduated Doylestown High School in 1967 and started to work as a dental assistant but left the career to be a stay-at-home mother for her children.
In...
Darrell Dean Dawson
Dec 25, 2025
Darrell Dean Dawson, age 82, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at Akron City Hospital. Born on October 30, 1943, Darrell lived a life defined by love, service, laughter, and unwavering devotion to his family.
Darrell was the beloved husband of the love of his life, Joyce Dawson, with whom he shared a lifetime of memories. He was a proud...
Harry Lewis Chaplin, Jr
Dec 23, 2025
Harry Lewis Chaplin Jr, age 91 of Beach City Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Born July 20, 1934 in Springfield, Massachusetts to the late Florence and Harry Chaplin Sr.; he graduated from East Providence High School in RI. Harry was a star basketball player; being named 1st team all-state and earned a scholarship to Louisville College. He graduated with...
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