Janet Marie Carter
Oct 27, 2020
Janet Marie Carter, age 66 of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on October 27, 2020. Janet was born on December 12, 1953 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Henry, Sr and Edna (Smith) Pandrea. Janet was a utility worker for many years at the H.J. Heinz Company. She enjoyed playing bingo and taking trips with her husband. Janet loved her...
Betty M. Andrews
Oct 25, 2020
Betty M. Andrews, age 76, of Gahanna, OH went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2020. She was born on May 28, 1944 to the late Arguster and Ethel Dampier. She was a graduate of Washington High School. She was married to Carl Andrews for 46 years until his passing in March of this year. Betty...
Larry C. Simms
Oct 24, 2020
Larry C. Simms, 81, of Massillon, passed away on October 24, 2020. Larry was born in Wheeling, WV on June 19, 1939 the son of the late Clyde and Julia (Beck) Simms. He lived most of his life in Massillon. He retired from the Perry School District in 1998 after 33 years of teaching. He is survived by his...
Harold "Buster" C. Rink
Oct 24, 2020
Harold C. “Buster” Rink, 82, of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Harold was born in Massillon on October 1, 1938, the son of Harold M. and Catherine (Hain) Rink. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1956 graduate of Washington High School. He retired from Tyson Roller Bearing and worked at the Alibi for...
Russell W. Rodojev, Jr.
Oct 23, 2020
On Friday, October 23, 2020, Pastor Russell W. Rodojev Jr. of Faith Cathedral Family Worship Center, New Philadelphia OH, a loving husband and father of one, passed away at the age of 74. Pastor Russ was born on March 14, 1946 in Massillon, OH to Russell Rodojev Sr. and Frances M. Eggenschwiler. He graduated from Massillon Washington High School,...
Michael J. Arciello
Oct 23, 2020
Michael J. Arciello, 86, passed away on October 23, 2020, following a brief illness. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 27, 1934 to Michael and Mary (Billington) Arciello. He graduated from St. John’s University in 1956 and served in the United States Army. He was the CFO and Vice President of Nickles Bakery retiring in 1998. He...
Mary Louise Lunkwitz
Oct 23, 2020
Mary Louise Lunkwitz, age 92 of Massillon, passed away on October 23, 2020. Mary was born on March 1, 1928 in Massillon to Harry and Esther (Fisher) Mross. She graduated from Washington High School and worked as a maid for The Imperial House for many, many years. Mary had a green thumb and loved to plant flowers. She also...
Kiara Lee Young-Gilmore
Oct 20, 2020
Kiara Lee Young-Gilmore, 14, of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday October 20, 2020. She was born on June 25, 2006 in Youngstown. Kiara attended Rebecca Stallman Southgate Elementary School in Canton, where she was in the 8th grade. Kiara being an only child was loved by her family. Kiara shared the love of God with everyone she met with...
Catherine M. Richards
Oct 18, 2020
Catherine M. Richards, 87, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020, one day short of her 88th birthday. Catherine was born on October 19, 1932 in Massillon, the daughter of Charles & Margaret (Heckathorn) Fenton. She was a lifelong resident of Massillon. Catherine taught preschool and worked in the nursery at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church for over...
Carol L Pitman
Oct 18, 2020
Carol L. Pitman, age 80, of North Lawrence passed away on October 18, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born in Massillon on March 3, 1940, to the late Fred and Wanda Hall. Carol was a 1958 graduate of Washington High School. She was employed with Republic Steel for 25 years and retired from Smith Dairy. Carol is...
Cora Parnacott-Hershey
Oct 17, 2020
Cora Parnacott-Hershey passed away at Legends Care Center on October 17, 2020, at the age of 93. She was born in Massillon to Catherine (McGinnis) and Manuel Morales on May 5, 1927. She was a lifelong member of the Massillon Baptist Temple. Cora retired from EKCO (American Home Products) after 40 years. She enjoyed listening to the Cleveland Indians,...
Roberta J. Parks
Oct 16, 2020
Roberta J. Parks, 74, of Massillon, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020. Roberta was born on January 17, 1946, in Canton. The daughter of Reed and Jean Morehead, she was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1964 graduate of Jackson High School. Roberta loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Up until recently when...
Todd A. Satterfield
Oct 16, 2020
Todd A. Satterfield, 55, of Massillon, passed away at his home on October 16, 2020. He was born on January 20, 1965 in Canton to the late Donald and Uvonah (Smith) Satterfield. He was a 1984 graduate of Perry High School. Todd was a truck driver for most of his life. He was also an avid NASCAR fan as...
Jeffrey L. Heffernan
Oct 16, 2020
Jeffrey L. Heffernan, 63 passed away on October 16, 2020, comfortably at home, surrounded by his family. Jeff was born on November 16, 1956 to James and Adda (Beisecker) Heffernan. He is survived by his mother, Adda Heffernan; siblings, James Jr. (Annette) Heffernan, Jeanne (Mark) Oldham, Kurt Heffernan, Todd (JoJo) Heffernan; his 10 nieces and nephews, James III Heffernan,...
Tammi Lynn Tunning
Oct 16, 2020
Tammi Lynn Tunning (TT) 62 years old, passed away on October 16th, 2020, in Massillon, Ohio, of natural causes. Born on May 30th, 1958, in Massillon, Ohio. Daughter of the late Joseph Glenn Tunning and Shelba (Shelly) Jean Tunning. Tammi worked as a direct care staff at VOCA working with individuals with special needs. She worked up to a...
Donna Jean Mason
Oct 15, 2020
Donna Mason, age 84 of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on October 15, 2020 in Lousiville. Donna was born on March 12, 1936 in East Canton to Charles and Leona (Wymer) Lillie. She was a machine operator at Campro Plastics for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jennings Mason, and 12 siblings. She is...
Thomas "Tom" A. Byer
Oct 14, 2020
Thomas “Tom” A. Byer, 74, of Massillon, passed away on October 14, 2020. He was born on December 24, 1945 in Perry Township to the late Blaine and Lucille (Benish) Byer. He was a graduate of Perry High School and a self-employed truck driver. One of Tom’s greatest passions was his country rock band, Easy River. The band was...
Rita H. Halco
Oct 13, 2020
Rita H. Halco, 93, of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord, on October 13, 2020. She was born on November 22, 1926 in Massillon to the late Fred and Mary (Langenfeld) Allman. She was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School and upon graduation, she married the love of her life, Andrew Halco, on May 10, 1947...
Valois "Val" Morris
Oct 12, 2020
Valois (Val) Morris passed away Monday, October 12,2020 at The Laurels of Massillon, Massillon, Ohio. Val was a selflessly loving person and mother. After raising her three children in North Canton, Ohio, she retired and moved to Mission, Texas where she enjoyed golfing, dancing and traveling. Val was born on February 21, 1930, to Ralph E. and Edna (Hull)...
Kevin Anthony Monroe
Oct 12, 2020
Kevin Anthony Monroe, Sr., 68, passed away on October 12, 2020, following an extended illness. He was born in Canton on October 29, 1951 to Joseph R. and Elizabeth T. (Sharpe) Monroe. Kevin was a graduate of Malvern High School Class of 1969. He received his B.A. in Political Science from Mount Union College and his M.A in Public...
