Robert C. Antonille

Robert C. Antonille age 81 of Massillon passed away on December 29, 2018. Bob was born August 7, 1937 in Massillon to the late Elmer & Ethel (Custer) Antonille. He was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School. His entire career was in sales. He started with Finefrock Furniture and retired with Nelson Industrial Supply. Bob was past president of the downtown merchant association. Bob was the senior usher for the 11 AM Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church and was an active member of the Holy Name Society. A loyal tiger fan of all sports and current member of WHS Alumni Association. He is survived by his wife Annette (Ksiazak) Antonille with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. They have two sons: Robert (Christine) Antonille and Michael Antonille, two grandchildren, Robert (Robbie) Antonille and Christopher Antonille. And a sister, Janet Green and a niece Lynn Ann Nunley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 AM Thursday at St. Joseph Church, his pastor Fr. Raymond Paul will officiate. Final resting place will be St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call 9:30 to 10:30 AM Thursday at the Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon. Donations can be made to the St. Joseph’s Soup Kitchen in Bob’s memory.