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Natelio "Nate" Fatigati
Oct 7, 2016
Natelio 'Nate' Fatigati, age 84 of Perry Township passed away October 7, 2016. He was born December 20, 1931 in Roio Poggio, Italy to the late Angelo & Maria (Sbroglia) Fatigati. He joined his father in the United States in 1947. Nate was employed by Republic Steel Enduro Division for 35 years. He continued working with United Engineers in...
Robert Lee Gresh
Oct 6, 2016
Robert L. Gresh, 88, passed away on October 6, 2016, following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on November 15, 1927 to the late John J. and Hazel L. (Aduddell) Gresh. Robert served in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Eaton Corp. He was a member of Eagles, Aire 190, American Legion,...
Timothy R. Geyer
Oct 5, 2016
Timothy Ray "Tim" Geyer, Sr., passed away on his 62nd birthday at Aultman Compassionate Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born on October 5, 1954 in Canton, Ohio and was a lifelong area resident. Tim was a 1972 graduate of Glenwood High School, he then went on to work at The Timken Company retiring in 2006. He...
Mark E Merritt
Oct 3, 2016
Mark E. Merritt, age 29 passed away unexpectedly on October 03, 2016. He was born on January 29, 1987 to Wes and Becky Merritt in Canton. He was a 2005 graduate of Washington High School. Mark was a former employee of Shearers and Nickles Bakery. Mark had a passion for music and loved to play his guitar. He was...
Thomas D. Hammer
Oct 2, 2016
Thomas D. Hammer, 64 of Perry Township, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. Tom was born in Massillon on July 17, 1952 the son of the late Donald and Ruthella (Kenney) Hammer. He owned and operated Hammer Heating & Cooling for 20 years. Tom enjoyed fishing, gardening, traveling, art and watching his favorite teams, the Massillon Tigers, O.S.U. football...
Bonifacia Gomez
Oct 1, 2016
Bonifacia Gomez, 91 of Massillon, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016. Boni was born on June 18, 1925 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Jose Andres Martin and Angela Corral. She was raised in Salamanca, Spain during the Spanish Civil War and migrated to Massillon in 1956. Soon after that her family joined her in Massillon. She was...
Rosemary Weaver
Oct 1, 2016
Rosemary Weaver On October 1, 2016, Rosemary Weaver of Canton lost her courageous battle against Carcinoid Cancer and Parkinson's disease. She was born to the late Harold and Dorothy (Santarelli) Hockinbury on February 18, 1951 in Bellaire and raised in Shadyside. She graduated in 1969 from Bellaire St. John High School and Columbus Business University in 1970. Rosie worked...
Jo Anne Richey
Sep 30, 2016
Jo Anne Richey, 85, passed away on September 30, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born in Moorhead, MS on November 21, 1930 to the late Harry G. and Betty Iola (Power) Shelton. Jo Anne was a devoted wife and mother, who was always there when family needed her. She loved to travel and made many trips to...
James "Jim" E. Long
Sep 28, 2016
James "Jim" E. Long, age 83, passed away on September 28, 2016. He was born on July 30, 1933. Jim was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School and a 1959 graduate of Miami University. Jim served his country in the U.S. Army for 2 years. He worked at Republic Steel for 12 years and Jenkins and Hammersmith Insurance...
David G Staaf
Sep 28, 2016
David G. Staaf, age 79 of Massillon passed away September 28, 2016. He was born June 24, 1937 in Youngstown to the late Glenn W. & Sally (Hopkins) Staaf. After high school he joined the US Marines. Dave served in Viet Nam and retired after 20 years with an Honorable Discharge. In 1982 he and Linda moved to Massillon....
Molly Washington
Sep 28, 2016
Molly Hurd Washington, age 100, of Massillon, entered eternal peace at The Laurels Healthcare Center in Massillon on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 following a brief illness. Molly was born on November 5, 1915 in Wetumpka, AL the daughter of the late Willie and Picola Cain Hurd. She met and married the late Albert Washington on February 2, 1937. To...
Donna Lynn Knopf
Sep 26, 2016
Donna Lynn Knopf, 53 of Bolivar, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness. Donna was born on February 12, 1963 in Canton, the daughter of the late John and Maxine (Overfield) Knopf. She was a lifelong resident of the area. Donna was a loving mother and devoted wife. She...
Donald J. Gutshall
Sep 25, 2016
Donald J. Gutshall age 79 of Canton passed away September 25, 2016. Donnie was born December 11, 1936 in Massillon to the late Roy & Mary (Dillon) Gutshall. Donnie was a graduate of Washington High School and served in the Marine Corp. He and his nephew Kent Gutshall and late brother Ralph owned and operated T. J. Dillon's Pub...
Ljubica Marinkovich
Sep 25, 2016
Ljubica Marinkovich, 84 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was born on August 23, 1932 in Pjescanica, Croatia and was the daughter of the late Mile and Ana Dragojevic. She immigrated to America in 1966 with her husband and children. She worked at and retired from the former Perry Rubber Company where she was known...
Marva J. Robinson
Sep 24, 2016
Marva J. Anderson – Robinson passed away suddenly at her home on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Marva was born on August 9, 1937 in Canton the daughter of the late Early and Jessie Anderson – Bray. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her step-father Freddie C. Bray and brothers, Donald, Ronald and Wallace Anderson. She...
Henry "Hank" F. Lindsay
Sep 23, 2016
Henry "Hank" F. Lindsay, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 23, 2016. He was born on May 07, 1924 to the late Roy and Rose Lindsay in Canal Fulton. Hank was a graduate of Canal Fulton High School. He married the love of his life, Maxine Fothergill on June 30, 1945 and they...
Nancy Jane Huth
Sep 21, 2016
Nancy Jane Huth, 76 of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She was born on March 15, 1940 in Powhatan Point, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Edith Krock. She graduated from Powhatan Point High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Ohio University. Prior...
Lori Ann (Minarcheck) Mick
Sep 21, 2016
Lori Ann (Minarcheck) Mick, age 55, passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 16, 1961 in Canton to the late Joseph and Orlina(Williams) Minarcheck. She was a graduate of Perry High School and Akron University. She married Roy L. Mick on July 12, 1980 and they shared 36 years together and he survives her....
Jayden Jermaine Darnail Knox
Sep 21, 2016
Jayden Jermaine Darnail Knox, 4 months, his little Angel was called home unexpectedly on September 21, 2016. He was born in Canton on May 12, 2016 to Malik Knox and Ebony Starr Jackson. Jayden is survived by his brothers, Jadyce Thigpen and Malik Knox, Jr.; sisters, Talisa Howard, Jayah Thigpen, Kamil Knox, Jaylynn Knox and Asia Knox; grandparents, Tina...
Alyce J. Bishop
Sep 18, 2016
Alyce J. "Pee Wee" Bishop, R.N., 84, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Massillon, passed away on September 18, 2016 following an extended illness. She was born in Massillon on September 13, 1932 to Arthur J. and Coyla (Braucher) Fritz who preceded her in death. Alyce graduated from the Aultman School of Nursing and worked as a Registered Nurse...
