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Dorothy B. Smith
Feb 4, 2025
Dorothy B, Smith, 93, of Massillon, went Home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 with her family by her side. Dorothy was born on August 23, 1931 in Massillon, Ohio the daughter of the late John and Mary (Piatko) Bubenchik.
Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Massillon and was a Washington High School graduate. She worked at Kroger's for...
Shirley Louise Hudson
Feb 4, 2025
Shirley Louise Hudson, born in 1935 in Holland, Michigan went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 4, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry T. Hudson, the founding pastor of Calvary Chapel in Massillon, Ohio. They spent their lives in the ministry throughout the United States and Europe spreading the good news of Jesus Christ....
Ingrida "Ingy" D. Kropp
Feb 3, 2025
Ingrida "Ingy" D. Kropp, 72, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on February 3, 2025 after a one year battle with cancer. She was born on December 19, 1952 to the late Dr. Sergejs and Ilga Jansons.
Ingy enjoyed spending time with her family, and her grandchildren. She also enjoyed camping with friends, garage sales,...
Jackie Julia Lippert
Feb 2, 2025
Jackie Julia Lippert, 83, of Massillon, went to be Home with The Lord on February 2, 2025 at The Laurels of Masillon.
She was born on August 17, 1941 to the late Jacob and Alice (Fritz) Lehmiller in Canton, OH.
A 1960 graduate of Lincoln High School, Jackie worked 24 years for Kaiser Aluminum until retiring in 1999. She was a member...
Judy M. Snyder
Jan 29, 2025
Judy M. Snyder, 82, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2025. She was born on May 26, 1942 to the late Arthur and Hilda Ketter.
Judy above all, loved her family. She took pride in her children and grandchildren. Judy had a wonderful sense of humor, she was able to bring a smile to anyone's face. She enjoyed...
Robert W. Miller
Jan 29, 2025
Robert W. Miller, 87, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Bob was born on May 5, 1937 in Akron, Ohio the son of the late Walter and Mary (Coker) Miller.
Bob graduated from Washington High School in 1955, where he sang in the choir. He also served on the Massillon Police Department. He was promoted to Detective and...
Rick Weaver
Jan 28, 2025
Rick Weaver, 80, of Jackson Township, passed away at his home on Tuesday January 28th, 2025. He was born in Canton, Ohio on October 31st, 1944, to the late Lester and Lucille Weaver.
He earned a bachelor’s degree from Kent State University. He went to work at Ohio Bell as a salesman and become regional sales manager at AT&T where he...
Peter A. Nervo
Jan 28, 2025
Peter A. Nervo, 75, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away suddenly on January 28, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1949 in Massillon, to the late John and Carmen Nervo.
Peter was one of the founding members of La Flavour, playing guitar, saxophone, and keyboard, as well as some vocal work. When Peter and his twin brother Steve were 16, the...
John George Adorjan
Jan 27, 2025
John George Adorjan was born March 10, 1944 in Massillon, Ohio to the late John Michael and Helen Margaret (Cornell) Adorjan. He died in the loving hands of his wife of 51 years, Mary Margaret (Rohr). He is also survived by his son and two daughters and seven grandchildren. He was proud of his Hungarian heritage, stressing it and the...
Marcia Ann Nalbach
Jan 27, 2025
Marcia Ann Nalbach, 68, of Massillon, passed away on January 27, 2025.
She was born on February 21, 1956 to the late William and Hannah (Zaugg) Nalbach in Massillon, OH.
A class of 1974 graduate of Washington High School, she was employed by Portage Electric. Marcia was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Barbara's. A quiet woman, she was devoted to...
Richard Allen "Dickie" Oiler
Jan 23, 2025
Richard Allen "Dickie" Oiler, 66, of Massillon, passed away after a long, hard-fought battle with multiple sclerosis on January 23, 2025. He was born in Cambridge, OH on October 25, 1958 to the late Richard B. Oiler and Mary L. {Hartley} Oiler Amos.
In addition to his parents, Dickie was preceded in death by his step-father Dale Amos and beloved dog...
Vincent G. Matecheck
Jan 22, 2025
Vincent G. Matecheck, 80, of Massillon died unexpectedly January 22, 2025 of a massive brain hemorrhage, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.
Vince was born December 17, 1944 to the late Vincent and Loretta Matecheck. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Richard Matecheck and sister Donna Hanson.
Vince married Betty Schmader, the love of his...
Robert Stanley Jones
Jan 22, 2025
Robert Stanley Jones, 81, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Bob was born on January 19, 1944 in Massillon, Ohio.
Bob was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1962 graduate of Washington High School. Bob proudly served our country in the United States Army. He married the love of his life, Norma Steyer, from Coshocton County,...
Gregory S. Barnhouse
Jan 21, 2025
Life resident, Annual Cruise-In Dance Party Participant, & Massillon Tiger Fan, Greg Barnhouse, age 76, has joined his Heavenly Father alongside his parents: Fred C. and Jane(Hamlin) Barnhouse, Brother Fred L. “Skip”, and Father/Mother-in-laws: Don & Ellie Whitmer.
Upon graduation from WHS, Greg was drafted into the Vietnam War, where he proudly served his country with honor.
After returning home, he opened...
Gary Gene Hamrick
Jan 21, 2025
Gary Gene Hamrick, 66, of North Lawrence, Ohio, passed away January 21, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1958 to Brooks and Betty Hamrick.
He is preceded in death by his father, Brooks Hamrick.
He is survived by his mother, Betty Hamrick; sister, Kay Hamrick; daughter Jaqueta (Douglas Beckley) Beatty; and granddaughter, Valerie Beckley.
At this time, no services will be held.
Robert Wolfe
Jan 21, 2025
Robert Wolfe, 73, of Brewster, passed away on January 21, 2025. He was born on March 12, 1951 to the late Clifford Jr. and Esther L. {Chambers} Wolfe.
In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brother Clifford Wolfe III.
Robert is survived by his loving sister Lorraine Bash; brothers Michael, Dennis, Bradford and John Wolfe and their...
Tricia Kathleen Smith
Jan 20, 2025
Tricia Kathleen Smith, 45, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, following a lengthy illness. Tricia was born on June 23, 1979 in Massillon, to Mark and Cheryl (Fox) Smith.
Tricia was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1997 graduate of Washington High School where she played the Alto Saxophone in the symphonic band, Tiger Swing Band, and...
Mary A. Manley
Jan 19, 2025
Mary A. Manley, 94, of Dalton, passed away on January 19, 2025 at Aultman Hospital.
She was born on April 30, 1930 to the late Howard and Emma (Kuntz) Wetzel in Massillon, OH.
A 1948 graduate of Washington High School, Mary was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Barbara's, where she served as one of Fr. Thomas Cebula's Holy Dusters. She...
Ruth Pappas
Jan 19, 2025
Ruth Pappas, 93, of Canton, passed away on January 19, 2025. She was born in Brighton, MA on February 12, 1931 to the late Zacharias and Mary {Deligianides} Agabedis.
In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Zacharias and son Harry.
Ruth is survived by her loving daughter, Debbie (Arthur) Allen; son Paul Pappas; grandchildren Alyssa and...
Clara Mae Millhorn
Jan 18, 2025
Clara Mae Millhorn, 83, of Perry Township, formerly of Mesa AZ, passed away peacefully following a lengthy illness on Saturday, January 18, 2025, with her daughter by side. Clara was born on November 24, 1941, in Canton, OH the daughter of the late Ronald and Dorothy (Malcuit) Widder.
Clara grew up as a farmer's daughter in Bolivar, Ohio. She graduated from...
