Bob Thorn
Feb 18, 2019
Robert (Bob) Paul Thorn, born March 6, 1952, was a man of extreme passion. He enjoyed skeet shooting, art, hunting and fishing, fish breeding and sports. He passed surrounded by music and family at the age of 66 on February 18, but, more importantly, he lived every day before focused on beauty, friendship, and love. He is survived by...
Robert 'Bob' Easterday
Feb 17, 2019
Robert ‘Bob’ E. Easterday, 90, of Jackson Township, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Bob was born on November 26, 1928 in Dalton, MN, the son of the late Albert Miller and Mabel Johannah (Nelson) Easterday. He attended Jackson High School. Bob was Sgt. 1st Class in the United States Army, serving our country during the Korean War...
Charles Robert "Bobbo" Phillips
Feb 17, 2019
Charles Robert “Bobbo” Phillips, 70, passed away on February 17, 2019, following an extended illness. He was born in Alliance to the late Robert and Mary Ann (Freconna) Phillips. Bob owned and operated Whitey’s Tavern in Navarre for 35 years. He was a huge fan of darts and billiards. In 2005 he was inducted into the Greater Canton Amateur...
Douglas Adam Brookes
Feb 16, 2019
Douglas Adam Brookes, 40, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at his home, on February 16, 2019 with his loving wife by his side. He was born on May 13, 1978 in Fort Hood, Texas to Richard Brookes and Patricia Bell. Doug grew up and spent most of his life in East Liverpool, Ohio and graduated in 1996 from East...
Anna Krempel
Feb 16, 2019
Anna Krempel, 92, of Dalton, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Anna was born on July 29, 1926 in Hambrucken, Germany, the daughter of the late August and Berta (Misch) Kramer. Anna enjoyed gardening, sewing, and knitting and worked as a tailor upon arriving in the U.S. She also was known for her baking, especially her pastries. Anna...
Russell Paul Hoffner
Feb 14, 2019
Russell Paul Hoffner, 55, of Massillon passed away after a lifelong illness. He was born in Massillon on January 9, 1964 to Wayne and Barbara (Phillips) Hoffner. Russ attended 8 years at St. Joseph School and graduated from Central Catholic High School. He is survived by his children Jessica (Glenn) Clarke and Paul (Amanda) Hoffner; parents, Wayne and Barbara...
Delores Mae Halsey
Feb 14, 2019
Delores M. Halsey, 81, passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2019. She was born on September 3, 1937 in Canton, Ohio to the late Earl and Mildred (Wallace) Betz. She was a member of Central Baptist Church where she attended for many years. In her spare time, Delores loved to bake cookies and cakes for her family to enjoy,...
John Herman Martin
Feb 14, 2019
John Herman Martin, age 83, passed away on February 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Massillon, Ohio on March 8, 1935. John graduated from Massillon High School and resided in the Massillon area until relocating with his wife to Olmsted Township to be closer to his daughters. He retired from Reiter and Harter Dairy...
Arlene L. Condo
Feb 13, 2019
Arlene L. Condo,75, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. Arlene was born on January 9, 1944 in Dennison, Ohio the daughter of the late Wilbur and Lucille (Jenkins) Johns. She was a retired kindergarten and substitute teacher. Arlene was gifted in music. She was a talented singer and song writer. Arlene was a great story...
Ronald Lee Murray
Feb 12, 2019
Ronald Lee Murray, 70, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton following a heart attack. He leaves behind his partner Phyllis Panchos, his daughter, Rachel Devine; his son, Jason Murray; his brother Douglas Murray and his two grandchildren; Liam and Olivia Murray and many close friends. Ron was born on February 4, 1949 in Dover,...
Jason Riley, Sr.
Feb 11, 2019
Jason Riley, Sr., 93 of Massillon, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. Jason was born on September 18, 1925 in War, West Virginia, the son of the late Maxwell and Bessie (Dunford) Riley. Jason was a WWII Navy veteran. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Eva Fulton; son, Vernon Riley, and...
Carmen Jean Close
Feb 11, 2019
Carmen J. Close, 51, of Massillon, passed away following a long, courageous journey of health complications. She was born on February 25, 1967 in Canton to Jerry and Carmen (Nervo) Grant. Carmen worked at Sally’s Beauty Supply store for over 10 years. In her spare time, she enjoyed listening to music, reading and always had a happy spirit before...
Sean C. Moore
Feb 11, 2019
Sean C. Moore, 45, passed away suddenly on February 11, 2019 He was born in Massillon on July 30, 1973 to Ward Moore Sr. and the late Orpah (Bryant) Moore. Sean was known for his outgoing personality and his love of sports. He was an Umpire for Little League Baseball and was a commentator for high school athletics. Sean...
Dorothy Ann Mccune
Feb 9, 2019
Dorothy Ann McCune, age 74 of Massillon, went to be with the LORD on February 9, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born in Canton, Ohio, on August 12, 1944; a daughter to the late Freeman and Jean Searles. She graduated from Tuslaw High School in 1962 and retired from MCA Sign Company after 14 years. Dorothy enjoyed...
Eva L Sidel
Feb 8, 2019
Eva L Sidel, age 92, of Massillon passed away on February 8, 2019. She was born on December 19, 1926 in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Orville and Eva Borton. She was a graduate of Quaker City High School. Eva was a member of Massillon Baptist Temple and POW Wooster Chapter. She enjoyed square dancing and celebrating events...
Edwin L Mclaughlin
Feb 7, 2019
Edwin L McLaughlin Sr. age 92 of Massillon passed away Thursday February 7, 2019 at Aultman Compassionate Care. Ed was born May 18, 1928 in Massillon to the late Edwin & Violet (Wetzel) McLaughlin. He served with the Army in Alaska. In 1968 he started McLaughlin Refrigeration and has been active until recent years. He was devoted to his...
Dale Edward Radtka Sr.
Feb 7, 2019
Dale E. Radtka, age 77 of Perry Twp. passed away on February 07, 2019. He was born on March 11, 1941 in Massillon to the late William and Mildred (Snyder) Radtka. He was a 1959 graduate of Washington High School. He married Gloria Rae Kaufman on October 18, 1969 and they shared 46 years together until her passing on...
Troy D Mccune Ii
Feb 6, 2019
Troy D McCune II, age 35, went to be with the LORD on February 6, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was born in Massillon on August 11, 1983; a son to the late June DeGordon and Troy McCune I. Troy loved to ride his motorcycle, especially to the lakes where he and his family enjoyed camping, swimming, and...
Jerome "Jay" Edward Hudson
Feb 4, 2019
Jerome “Jay” E. Hudson, age 61 of Massillon went home to be with the Lord on February 04, 2019. He was born in Fort Eustis, Florida on September 24, 1957 to the late Doris Mae Hudson and Jerome Sanders. Jay was a 1975 graduate of Washington High School and was involved with the school television station. Jay as worked...
Kelly James Callahan
Feb 4, 2019
Kelly James Callahan, 51, of Jackson Township, passed away on February 4, 2019 due to Multiple Myeloma. He was born on July 12, 1967 in Buffalo, New York. He married Sue Ellen Hershberger on May 16, 2014 in Maui and they shared five unforgettable years together filled with love. Kelly was employed at Neopost U.S. A. since 2009 where...
