Clyde R. Ammond, Jr.

Clyde R. Ammond Jr., age 82 of Massillon, passed away at his residence Wednesday, December 17, 2014 surrounded by his family. Clyde was born on March 13, 1932 in Massillon, the son of Clyde and Goldie (Fetters) Ammond, Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1950 graduate of Washington High School. Clyde was the fleet manager for McClain Grocery Co. He worked for Boebinger Realty where he managed the Massillon/Jackson office where he retired. Clyde was a member of the Lions Club and Freedom Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Bonnie (Hedges) Ammond, whom he married on September 28, 1951; his children and their spouses, Tim (Marol) Ammond, David (Cathy) Ammond, and Keely (Eddie) DiLoreto; his grandchildren, Katie (Rolly) Skibicki, Kara DiLoreto, T.J. (Jennifer) Ammond, Emilee, Logan, Christopher, and Leah Ammond; his great granddaughter, Eva Ammond; his sister-in-law, Omeda 'Toot' (Danny) Welsh; and his nieces, Jill Welsh and Jennifer (David) Fischer. A Celebration of Clyde's life will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home. Pastor Dale Calloway of Freedom Baptist Church will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 12 – 1 p.m. before the service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Cross Roads Hospice: 3743 Boettler Oaks Drive, Suite E, Green, OH 44685. Messages of comfort and support may be sent to the family at www.arnoldlynch.com. Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home & Crematory (330) -833-4839