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Albert Holman

Albert Holman

May 12, 2024

Albert Holman, age 70, lost his 3 and a half year battle with cancer on May 12th, 2024 in Massillon, Ohio. He was a graduate of Washington High School in 1972, who then went on to work for Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad for 24 years.

Sports were a major interest as a young child well into...

Kimberly  Leber

Kimberly Leber

May 11, 2024

Kimberly Leber, 64, of Canton, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024.

She was born on March 31, 1960, in Massillon to the late William and Wanda (Dray) Chidsey.

Kim worked for many years as a baker and for Elum Music as a delivery driver. She was a big Massillon Tigers fan, enjoyed her dogs, the...

James "Jimmy" Moore

James "Jimmy" Moore

May 10, 2024

James (Jimmy) Moore, born on March 3, 1949, passed away May 10, 2024.

Jimmy was a dedicated Air Force veteran and a passionate enthusiast of both classic automobiles and Cleveland Sports.

He is survived by his wife Carla, sister, Louann and several nieces and nephews. He is lovingly remembered by his parents, Frank and Charlotte...

Paul  D. "Dan" Kure

Paul D. "Dan" Kure

May 10, 2024

Paul D. "Dan" Kure, 72, of Jackson Township, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2024. Dan was born on January 5, 1952 in Lorain, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Mary (Bodey) Kure.

Dan was a United States Army veteran and graduated from West Point Military Academy in 1974 with...

Robert G. Zickefoose

Robert G. Zickefoose

May 9, 2024

Robert G. Zickefoose Jr., 58, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away May 9, 2024. He was born on March 19, 1966 in Akron Ohio. .

He is preceded in death by his father Robert Zickefoose Sr.

He is survived by his mother, Geraldine (Bond) Zickefoose and siblings, Lynn Rae, Brian, Craig and Keith.

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James Owens

James Owens

May 9, 2024

James Owens, 78, of Brewster, OH, passed away May 9, 2024.

James was born on April 20th, 1946, in Canton, OH to the late George and Roberta (McLaughlin) Owens.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and retired as a security officer after 25 years at Mercy Medical Center in 2006. James...

Cathy  Sue  Jarrell

Cathy Sue Jarrell

May 8, 2024

Cathy Jarrell, 75, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in Canton, Ohio. Cathy was born on November 24, 1948 in Canton, Ohio to the late Dale Tietze and Juanita (Thompson) Tietze.

Cathy was a Jackson Local School Bus Driver for 34 years. She had a love for all animals and the outdoors. She truly enjoyed every...

Gerald W. Whisler

Gerald W. Whisler

May 8, 2024

Gerald W. Whisler, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and loved member of the Massillon community, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of positivity, love and warmth, and an infinite amount of memories. Gerald, known affectionately as Jerry, was born on June 21, 1938, the son of the late Elmer and Ora Whisler. He graduated...

James "Jj" W. Winter

James "Jj" W. Winter

May 8, 2024

James W. "JJ" Winter, 67, of Massillon, passed away surrounded by his family after a long hard fight with cancer on May 8, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born on October 5, 1956 to the late John and Marilyn (Remley) Winter in Massillon, OH.

Jimmy retired from Grief Corp. in 2019. He was a...

Rosalee Smith

Rosalee Smith

May 6, 2024

Rosalee Smith, 87, of Massillon, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2024 at Aultman Hospital Massillon ER.

She was born on September 17, 1936 to the late Charles "Coke" and Helen (Schillings) Welch in Parkersburg, WV.

She retired from Amherst Meadows. Rosalee was very giving and known for her generosity. Cooking and baking was one...

Howard  L Snyder

Howard L Snyder

May 6, 2024

Howard L. Snyder, age 77, of Massillon, OH, passed away May 6, 2024.

Howard was born in Massillon, OH on September 27, 1946 to the late Howard C. and Bertha (Newton) Snyder.

He served in the United states Army from 1965 to 1967 as a Forward Observer / Radio Operator 7th Battalion 13th Artillery in...

Katie Mae Bridgest

Katie Mae Bridgest

May 6, 2024

Katie Mae Bridgest, 93, of Canton, passed away, following a brief illness on May 6, 2024 at Green Meadows Nursing Center.

She was born on June 23, 1930 to the late William and Mary (Wilkens) Bennett in Lyons, GA. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Rev. JT Bridgest on May 8, 1948, from that...

Marilyn S.  Rossiter

Marilyn S. Rossiter

May 5, 2024

Marilyn S. Rossiter, 84, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Marilyn was born in Dalton, Ohio on April 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Floyd and Opal (Legge) Graber.

Marilyn was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Dalton High School. She worked for Dalton Local Schools and then retired from...

Eric D.  Bishop

Eric D. Bishop

May 3, 2024

Eric D. Bishop, 54, of North Lawrence, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. Eric was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 30, 1969 the son of the late Douglas and Dolores (Alvarez) Bishop.

Eric was a big Cleveland Browns, Indians and Cavs fan. He also loved Ohio State Football. He was active with the Special Olympics....

Robert M. Hess Jr.

Robert M. Hess Jr.

May 1, 2024

Robert M. Hess Jr., age 89 of Massillon, passed away after a brief illness on May 1, 2024. Robert was born on May 12, 1934 in Massillon to Robert M. and Kathryn Zang Hess.

Robert attended Washington High School in Massillon and The Kiski college-preparatory school in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army and was...

Leonard  A. Badertscher

Leonard A. Badertscher

May 1, 2024

Leonard A. Badertscher, 77, of Perry Township, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Leonard was born in Wooster, Ohio on June 13, 1946 the son of the late Lester and Thelma (Leaman) Badertscher.

Leonard was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Jackson High School. He was a United States Navy veteran and served...

Lerry Elleck Torrain Crable Sr

Lerry Elleck Torrain Crable Sr

Apr 30, 2024

Lerry Elleck Torrian "Deuce" Crable, 73, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on April 30, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born on December 29, 1950 in Tallahassee, FL.

He was a graduate of Washington High School and attended Stark State College. Lerry retired from Union Drawn/ Republic Steel. He was a member of Friendship Baptist...

Daniel Leroy Bennett

Daniel Leroy Bennett

Apr 29, 2024

Daniel Leroy Bennett, 83, of Perry Township, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 29, 2024. Daniel was born on April 7, 1941 in Massillon, OH the son of the late Earl and Mary (Wade) Bennett.

Daniel was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1960 graduate of Washington High School. Following high...

Gloria  Jean Fowler

Gloria Jean Fowler

Apr 29, 2024

Gloria Jean Fowler, age 92, passed away on Monday, April 29th, 2024 at her home.

Gloria was born on December 17, 1931 in Uhrichsville, OH to the late John and Grace (Meek) Leggett.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her late husband, Charles Fowler; children Kathy (Charles) Minor and Rodney...

Scott Michael Simler

Scott Michael Simler

Apr 28, 2024

Scott M. Simler, 42, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Massillon, Ohio. Scott was born on September 22, 1981 in Massillon, Ohio to John Simler and Kathy Wiskofske.

Scott was a kind and gentle soul. He made lasting impressions on everyone he knew. Scott was a prolific artist, he...

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