Kenneth L. Kring
Mar 17, 2018
Kenneth L. Kring, 77, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018. He was born on December 4, 1940 in Massillon to the late Russell C. and Agnes (Schupbach) Kring. A graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School, Class of 1959, Kenny retired from the Hoover Company and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was dedicated to...
Ardith M. Baker
Mar 16, 2018
Ardith M. Baker, 1930 - 2018, 87 of Massillon, passed away on March 16, 2018. She was born in Sandusky to the late Leo and Clara (Andres) Klein of Huron and LeHigh Acres, Fl. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Audrey Burdue. Ardith loved being with family and enjoyed cooking, especially holiday...
Sylvia Dean Jones
Mar 16, 2018
Sylvia D. Jones, 73, passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2018 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born on February 12, 1945 in Akron, Ohio to the late Harry and Dorothy (Dean) Steele. Sylvia worked as an ORT and retired from the medical field after 20 years of service. She more recently worked as an assistant deli manager...
Charles "Chuck" H. Heyman
Mar 14, 2018
Charles “Chuck” Heyman, 77, of Massillon, passed away on March 14, 2018 with his family by his side. He was born in Massillon on August 29, 1940 to the late Leo and Helen (Hogdson). Chuck worked as auto mechanic for most of his life. In his spare time he flew R/C planes, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was...
Joyce "Joey" Allen Coverdale
Mar 14, 2018
Joyce “Joey” A. Coverdale, 83, of Massillon, passed away at his home on March 14, 2018. He was born on January 4, 1935 in Adams Mills, Ohio to the late Brent and Odessa (Corder) Coverdale. Joey proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for four years. He married Wanda Shreffler and they shared 55 loving years...
Hartzell Lee Ball
Mar 14, 2018
Hartzell Lee Ball, 70 of Perry Township, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Lee was born on January 9, 1948 in West Hamlin, WV the son of the late Herbert and Myrl (Adkins) Ball. Lee graduated from Washington High School in 1966. He worked as a fork lift mechanic for both the Teledyne Monarch Rubber Co. for 22...
Sandra Lee Benedum - Thompson
Mar 12, 2018
Sandra Lee Benedum - Thompson, 72 of Massillon, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018. Sandra was born on March 2, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Washington High School. Sandra enjoyed children and her dogs. She was a breast cancer survivor. Sandra was an active member of St....
Sheryl Ann Zielke
Mar 11, 2018
Sheryl Ann Zielke, 54, passed away following an extended illness. She was born in Michigan to the late Gerald Zynda and the late Sharon Mathews. Sheryl was a Co-Manager at Country Fair Huntington Bank, Canton. Dedicated to her children everything she did was for them. She was a member of St. Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church. She leaves to remember,...
Charles D. Ellison
Mar 10, 2018
Charles “Chuck” D. Ellison, age 67 of Canal Fulton, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born on August 23, 1950 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Charles and Mae (Markley) Ellison. He was a 1969 graduate of Norton High School. He married Dianna L. Stahl on August 07, 1971 and she...
Wilbur J Adams
Mar 9, 2018
Wilbur J. Adams, age 90 of Jackson Twp. passed away surrounded by his loving family on March 09, 2018. He was born in Navarre, OH on December 18, 1927 to the late Myron and Hilda (Heater) Adams. Wilbur was a 1946 graduate of Navarre High School. He married Nancy Gonzalez on May 12, 1951. Wilbur was employed as an...
Lucinda R. Williams
Mar 8, 2018
Lucinda “Cindy” R. Williams, age 61 of Hartville, passed away on March 08, 2018. She was born on April 15, 1956 to the late Jerry and Marie Busch. Cindy was a 1974 graduate of Wadsworth High School and a graduate of Akron University and Walsh College. She married Wayne Williams on October 20, 1979 and they shared 38 years...
Lynne E. Sneed
Mar 8, 2018
Lynne E. Sneed, age 67 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at her home with her family at her side. She was born in Massillon on September 2, 1950 and was a lifelong area resident. Lynne was a 1968 graduate of Jackson High School. She also worked as a nurse’s aide at Rose Lane Health Care...
Molly A. Miller
Mar 8, 2018
Molly A. Miller, age 66 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018. She was born in Massillon on July 11, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Wilbur P. and Elizabeth (Smith) Miller. She was a 1969 graduate of Washington High School and was an area resident all of her life except for 8 years that...
Richard L Benson
Mar 4, 2018
Richard L. Benson, age 73 of Bolivar, passed away suddenly on March 04, 2018. He was born on July 31, 1944 to the late Robert and Ruth (Mercer) Benson in Massillon. He was a 1963 graduate of Tuslaw High School. He married Linda on September 16, 2000 and she survives. Richard worked for 45 years at Republic Steel until...
Flora Sukosd
Mar 4, 2018
Flora Sukosd, 87 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Flora was born on September 29, 1930 in Alliance, Ohio the daughter of the late Peater and Louise (Lillo) Mastroianni. She was a lifelong resident of Stark County. Flora worked in the Banking industry for many years. She was a member of the Richville Woman’s Club, AARP...
Jerome M. Hathaway
Mar 2, 2018
Jerome M. Hathaway. 87 of Massillon, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 25, 1930 and was the son of the late Jerome and Mae (Mares) Hathaway. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) with an Engineering Degree in Metallurgy. He served his country during the Korean War with...
James W. Shilling
Mar 2, 2018
James W. Shilling, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 2,, 2018. He was born in Massillon on May 18, 1939 to the late Clair and Irma (Fowler) Shilling. Jim was a retired truck driver for Lindsay Concrete and also owned and operated JS Fire Arms of Massillon. He also spent time as an auctioneer. He loved to fish...
Dr. Thomas Edward Lindsay
Mar 2, 2018
Dr. Thomas E. Lindsay, 56, of Silverlake, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2018. He was born on August 17, 1961 in Massillon to Richard and Margaret (Gerber) Lindsay. He married Janie Campbell on May 20, 2000. They shared 18 loving years together. Tom was a graduate of Tuslaw High School. He then attended the...
Jill Michelle Wingard
Feb 26, 2018
Jill Michelle Wingard, 42 of Canton, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018. Jill was born on April 10, 1975 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Robert Wingard and Deborah (Creighton) Riordan. Jill attended Jackson High School and graduated from Page High School in Franklin, TN. She graduated from Kent State University where she received her Master’s degree in...
Glenn D. Valentine
Feb 26, 2018
Glenn D. Valentine, age 63 of Massillon passed away on February 26, 2018. He was born on October 23, 1954 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Harold and Leona Valentine and raised by the late Donald and Opal Corrine Border. He was a 1974 graduate of Washington High School. Glenn served his country as a Boiler Technician aboard...
