James E. Herman

James E Herman, 55, of Massillon, passed away on January 8, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born on June 17, 1968 in Massillon, OH.

Jimmy was a graduate of Washington High School and Tiffin University. He worked for Heinz Food, Fein Design, Home Depot and the Massillon Recreation Center. He loved to be around people and found good in everyone he knew. Enjoyed fishing, hunting, gambling, baseball, music, NASCAR racing, football and above all else hanging out with friends. He was a Massillon Tiger Football fanatic and an avid Northwest Indians fan. Jimmy loved his cats.

Jimmy is survived by his loving mother, Linda (Goss) Herman; sisters, Julie Herman and Jody L. (Brian) Kraft; niece and nephew, Kennedy L. Kraft and Parker J. Kraft and his beloved cats, Ricco, R.E.L., and Ollie.

He was preceded in death by his father, James R. Herman.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024 from 6pm-8pm and Saturday, January 13, 2024 from 10 am-11am at the Paquelet Funeral Home, Massillon, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 11:00 am in the Paquelet Funeral Home, with Dr. Mark Jacobs, officiating, burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.

In honor of Jimmy feel free to wear your Massillon Tiger colors.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Memory of Jimmy to The Massillon Boy's and Girl's Club, 730 Duncan SW, Massillon, OH 44647.

Message of condolences and support may be sent to the family at wwww.paquelet.com