Frances R. Kingsbury
Feb 7, 2018
Frances R. Kingsbury, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. She was born in Massillon on February 5, 1942 to the late Robert and Helen (Molter) Schmader. Frances received her BS in Education from Kent State University and worked as a teacher at Tuslaw, Amherst Elementary and St. Joseph Catholic School in Canton. Following her retirement she...
Joan E. Humphrey
Feb 4, 2018
Joan E. Humphrey, Known too many as “Aunt Joan” was a true meaning of a Humphrey, tough in every aspect, found peace in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 4, 2018. She was born September 30, 1944 to the late Clifford and Nettie Humphrey. Joan had been a lifelong resident of the Massillon area and...
David Ray Crawford
Feb 3, 2018
David Ray Crawford went home to be with the Lord after a long term battle with Frontal Temporal Lobe Dementia, on February 3, 2018. He was born on October 27, 1948 in Youngstown, Ohio, graduated from Austintown Fitch High School in 1966. He then attended Mount Union College, graduating in 1970. He earned further degrees from the University of...
Helen Marie Rollins
Feb 2, 2018
Helen M. Rollins, 81 of Perry Township, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018. Helen was born on September 22, 1936 in Canton the daughter of George and Emma (Snyder) Barr. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1954 graduate of Canton South High School. She received her Associates Degree in teaching from Kent State. Helen...
Dana Lynn Mcvay
Feb 2, 2018
Dana Lynn McVay; 52, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 02, 2018. She was born on May 11, 1965, daughter of Joyce E. McVay and the late C. Robert “Bob” McVay. Dana spent her life living up to the true definition of a Massillonian. Dana graduated from Washington High School in 1983 and went on to earn...
Judith A. Bushmire
Feb 1, 2018
Judith "Judi" A. Bushmire, 69, of Massillon, passed away at Affinity Medical Center with her husband by her side. She born on July 31, 1948 in Canton, Ohio to Joseph and Rose Mary (Snyder) Orlando. Judy will be deeply missed by her husband, Gerald "Jerry" Bushmire and many other relatives and friends. Services for Judy will be held at...
Pamela A. Altland
Jan 31, 2018
Pamela Ann Eisenzimmer Altland passed away with her husband by her side on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, following a long illness after suffering a stroke in May, 2011. Pam was born in Akron, Ohio on December 7, 1946 to Robert Stephen and Ada Jean Eisenzimmer. She was a 1965 graduate of Manchester High School in Akron and was employed...
Yvonne Marie Myers
Jan 30, 2018
Yvonne Marie Myers, 93 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. She was born on December 10, 1924 in Canton, the daughter of Carroll and Ethel (Mallory) McAnany. Vonnie as all those closest to her called her, loved to garden because she loved the Earth and as one of Jehovah’s faithful Witnesses believed she will be resurrected...
William Mccullough
Jan 28, 2018
William McCullough, 73 of Massillon, passed away January 28, 2018. William was born on October 13, 1944 in New London, Ohio the son of Chuck and Treva (Bishop) McCullough. He is survived by his children, Trent McCullough, Lisa Myatt, and Todd McCullough; sisters, Jill McCullough and Judy Rankine; and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services are private. Paquelet Funeral Home (330)...
Eugene Russell Robins
Jan 26, 2018
Eugene Russell Robins, 86, of Canton, passed away after a brief illiness, on January 26, 2018. He was born on September 23, 1931 in Canton, Ohio to the late John and Emma (Fry) Robins. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Eugene worked as a certified electrical technician all his life. He...
Nancy J Summers
Jan 26, 2018
Nancy J. Summers, 78 of Massillon passed away on January 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 24, 1940 to the late Joseph and Helen Gregory. She married Lanny Summers on May 26, 1992 and he survives. Nancy was a homemaker, who enjoyed spending time with her dogs, Otis and Missy. She is survived...
Glen Dale Riehl
Jan 25, 2018
Glen Dale Riehl, age 74 of Alliance passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 25, 2018. He was born in Paris, Ohio on November 29, 1943. Glen worked as a machine operator for Cleaner Hangers Recycling Paper for 30 years until his retirement. He enjoyed camping, his dog Ginger, Arm Wrestling and having a good time with...
Ronald Lee Finger
Jan 25, 2018
Ronald Lee Finger, 78, of Massillon, passed away on January 25, 2018 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on June 18, 1939 in Canton, Ohio to the late Walter and Wilda (McClaughlin) Finger. Ronald was a graduate of Jackson High School and proudly served in the Army Reserves. He married Alice Wilson and they shared 42 loving years...
Richard Pahlau
Jan 25, 2018
Richard Pahlau, 58, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away out of this earthly world to be with his savior Jesus Christ on January 25. Rick grew up in Canal Fulton and graduated from Northwest High School in 1977. After service to his country as an Army M.P., serving in Stuttgart, Germany, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in...
George Henry, Jr.
Jan 25, 2018
George Henry, Jr., 70 of Navarre, formerly of Akron, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. George was born on January 25, 1948 in Pikeville, TN the son of the late George W. and Louella (Stephens) Henry, Sr. George was a 1966 graduate of Kenmore High School. He was a United States Marine Corp. veteran and served our country...
Leland "Garon" Carpenter
Jan 24, 2018
Leland “Garon” Carpenter, 15, of Jackson Township (Canton, Ohio) was called home to heaven on Wednesday January 24th, 2018 at Akron Children’s Hospital. Garon was born in Greenville, South Carolina. At the age of 4, his Buckeye parents moved him back home to Ohio. Garon was a Jackson kid through and through. He had been a member of the...
Joan R. Drobney
Jan 24, 2018
Joan Rose Drobney 1928-2018 Born in Massillon, Ohio to Earl and Katherine Liebermann Fenton on 29 March 1928, Joan passed away 24 January at Meadow Wind Health Care Center, Massillon Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Drobney and parents. Surviving family members are sister Donna Richards (Robert) of Dublin, Ohio and five children, Thomas Drobney,...
Michael S. Burgardt
Jan 24, 2018
Michael S. Burgardt, 49, passed away following an extended illness. He was born in Akron on September 27, 1968 to the late Eugene Burgardt and Hildegard (Paitz) Burgardt of Massillon Mike was a man who never met a stranger; he would go out of his way to help others. He had a strong love for his family and enjoyed...
Richard Lee Wolfe
Jan 23, 2018
Richard L. Wolfe, 82 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Richard was born on February 19, 1935 in New Philadelphia, Ohio the son of Carl and Wilma (Stewart) Wolfe. Richard was a United States Navy veteran. He retired from the Republic Engineered Steel Company in 1997. Richard enjoyed woodworking, bicycling, bowling, and traveling. He also was...
Leland W. Moore
Jan 23, 2018
Leland Moore, passed away unexpectedly following a short illness. He was born in Louisa, Kentucky in 1932 and moved to Ohio in 1948. He served his country for 4 years in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Rowe. He moved to Canton in 1958 and owned and operated 3 barbershops, the first being at Country Fair Shopping Center. He...
