All Obituaries

Robert M Cassidy Jr, 66, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 15th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on May 2, 1952, a son of the late Robert Sr and Clara Rose Cassidy, also preceded in death by his wife Maxine Cassidy and brother Ronnie Cassidy. Survived by 2 sons Robert Cassidy, of Navarre, Tommy Cassidy; step daughter Betty Taylor; 2 sisters Bonnie Wright, all of Canton, Clara Port, of Navarre; 3 brothers Frank Cassidy, Mike Cassidy, Terry Cassidy, all of Canton; 7 grandchildren; 2...

Bonnie K Nevel, 62, of Canton, passed away Friday, March 15th, at Aultman Hospital. Born in Canton on January 21, 1957, a daughter of the late Ralph and Ruby (Lockard) Clendenin. Survived by her husband Christopher L Nevel; 3 daughters Lisa Nevel, of the home, Crystal Nevel, of Massillon, Stacy (Jeffrey) Hinton, of Canton; son Edward (Brandie) Nevel, of Navarre; 9 grandchildren; and 2 nephews Scott Adorisio and Fred Adorisio, both of Waynesburg. No services will be held at this time. You may...

George E Hudak, 40, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 14th. Born in Canton on December 17, 1978, a son of James Hudak and the late Sandra (Rice) Hudak. He is also preceded in death by his wife Jennifer Lynn Hudak, passed away December 12, 2018. Besides his father, he is survived by 3 sisters Christine Akers, of Middleburg Heights, Angela Hudak, of Canton, Catherine Coram, of Massillon; 2 brothers James Hudak, Anthony Hudak, both of Canton; along with many other loving...

Timothy J Brumbaugh, 55, of Canton, passed away Thursday, March 14th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton, on April 10, 1963, a son of the late James  Brumbaugh and Etta Marie Merryman. Besides his mother he is survived by his sister Tammy Sandy and brother in law Rick Sandy, of Canton, niece Alta Marie Gowens and nephew Benjaman Sandy. Proceeded in death by his brother Mike Brumbaugh. No services are scheduled at this time. You can add your condolences on our website:...

Milan Gracak, 80, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, March 9th at Aultman Hospital. Born in Virginmost, Yugoslavia on February 11, 1939, a son of the late Louis and Mildred (Komozac) Gracak, also preceded in death by daughter Elizabeth Thomas, sister Natalie Grocak and brother Marko Gracak. He was a former member of the Saint George Serbian Church of Massillon and was the retired owner of the Home Sweet Home Improvements of Massillon. Survived by his wife Terri, 2 sons Michael Stockert, of...

Edward S Kruspe, 54, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, March 7th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on December 13, 1964, a son of the late William and Gerri Ann (Russell) Kruspe. Survived by son Hayden Grable, of New York; sister Gerri "Gigi" Baker, of Florida; and brother Bill Kruspe. Services will be held at a later date. You may add your condolences on our website: www.waltner-simchak.com.   Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home Locally Owned Since 1917 330-455-0293

Cathy S Wells-Duff, 55, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, March 6th, at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Canton on January 24, 1964, a daughter of the late Charles and June Wells. Besides her husband, Melvin Duff, married February 14, 2000, she is survived by her daughter Jessica Wells, of Canton; son Jeremy Wells, of North Canton; step-son Jeffrey Duff, of Canton; 4 sisters Diane Korchnak, Theresa Corrin, Patricia McDougal, Susan Wells; 2 brothers Ralph Wells, Donald Wells; 7 grandchildren...

Nelson J "Coda" Tavares Jr, 56, of Painesville, passed away Tuesday, March 5th, at Tri Point Hospital in Painesville. Born in Canton  on February 11, 1963, a son of the late Nelson Sr. and Daisy (Gomez) Tavares, also preceded in death by brother-in-law Lawrence Tharp Sr. He was a kind and fun loving person who made everyone feel good when they were around him. Coda had a sarcastic wit, and he was a vibrant storyteller with an infectious laugh that made others laugh upon...

Paul W. Lucas, age 77, went home to be with his Lord on March the 2nd, 2019. A memorial service will be held at Maryland avenue Baptist church in Canton, Ohio on March the 10th, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. Military burial will be at a later date. Your condolences can be added on our website: www.waltner-simchak.com  Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home Locally owned since 1917 (330)455-0293

Howard J Newman, 86, of Canton, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, at his home. Born in Philippi, West Virginia on March 12, 1932, a son of the late Octavia (Collins) Newman and Albert Newman, also preceded in death by his wife Madge "Judy" Newman, 3 brothers Harold, Donald and Charles Newman; 4 sisters Annie Justice, Shirley Newman, Elizabeth Hoffman and Rebecca Newman. He is survived by 3 daughters Dena Mayle, Kimberly (Garold) Mayle, Kristi Newman; son Douglas Newman, all of...