Edith L. Peterson
Dec 15, 2015
Edith L. Peterson, 86 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Edith was born in Massillon on July 25, 1929 the daughter of the late John and Mary (Porazzo) Santilli. She was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1947 graduate of Washington High School. Edith met her husband Jack at Griscom - Russell Manufacturing in 1948 where...
Amelia Adriana Onorio
Dec 12, 2015
Amelia Adriana Onorio, beloved daughter of Alfredo and Carli (Barbera) Onorio, went home to the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Amelia will be deeply missed by all her family. She was loved by all. Along with her parents, she is survived by her sister, Athenah, her grandparents, Cono Joseph Barbera and Rosemary Barbera, and Pedro and Teresa Onorio;...
Jeffery L. Emerick
Dec 12, 2015
Jeffery L. Emerick, 61 of Tuscarawas Township, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Jeff was born in Massillon on November 30, 1954 the son of Robert and Shirley (Fisher) Emerick. He was a 1973 graduate of Fairless High School. Jeff worked at Doctor's Hospital and then farmed at Nordo...
T. Bradley Scharver
Dec 12, 2015
Brad Scharver, 59, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on April 8, 1956 to the late Peter and Thelma (Miller) Scharver. Brad was known as a jack of all trades. He enjoyed working on cars, spending time in the outdoors, spending time with family and floating around the pool...
Robert P. Baker
Dec 12, 2015
Robert P. Baker, 76, passed away on December 12, 2015, following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on June 11, 1939 to the late Oscar and Isabelle (Mang) Baker. Robert retired from Eaton Corporation in 1999 after forty-three years of service. He was a member of the former Massillon Moose, Sons of Herman and the N. R....
Dr. Henry Thomas Hudson
Dec 11, 2015
Dr. Henry Thomas Hudson, born January 13, 1932 in Hebburn-on-Tyne, England, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Shirley, and three children: Bruce, Joan, Linda; seven grandchildren, Jerry Beall, Richard Hudson, Nancy Hudson, Sarah Horne, Jake Gauze, Hope Gauze and Matthew Lower; twelve great grandchildren; and brother Brian. As a...
Joyce E. Clouse
Dec 10, 2015
Joyce E. Clouse, 56 of Perry Township, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at her home with her family at her side. She was born on August 23, 1959 in Canton and was the daughter of Shirley (Toohey) and Denzel Hamric. Joyce worked as a secretary for the Stark County Educational Service Center and for 20 years at...
Donald B. Herron
Dec 10, 2015
Donald B. Herron, 66 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015. He was born in Massillon on December 7, 1949 and was the son of the late Wayne and Garnet (Stuck) Herron. Donald was a member of the Belle Valley American Legion, he owned a home in Noble County where he enjoyed the outdoors, deer hunting and...
Zeljka Trkulja Sekulic
Dec 9, 2015
Zeljka Trkulja Sekulic, age 37 of Massillon passed away December 9, 2015. She was born April 2, 1978 in Sisak, Croatia to Veljko & Dara Trkulja. She came to the United States in 2002. She was a graduate of Stark State College with an Associate degree in nursing. Zeljka was employed by Astoria Skilled Nursing Home as well as...
Shirley Gerhard
Dec 9, 2015
Shirley Gerhard, 68 of Perry Township, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Shirley was born in Confluence, PA on November 21, 1947, the daughter of the late Richard and Alice (Anderson) Gerhard. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1966 graduate of Washington High School. Shirley was a lifelong caregiver. She enjoyed crafting, fishing and making...
Cindy J. Martin
Dec 8, 2015
Cindy J. (Clapper) Martin, formerly Albright, age 67 of Massillon, passed away on December 8, 2015. She was born on August 20, 1948 in Zanesville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Clapper. Cindy retired from the Timken Company. She worked at LaPizzaria and provided child care for many families. She is survived by her...
William "Bill" Hammel
Dec 4, 2015
William "Bill" Hammel October 5, 1923 – December 4, 2015 William, Bill, Hammel, age 92, of Massillon, OH, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away Thursday, December 4, 2015. He was born in Beach City, Oct. 5, 1923, to the late James W. and Hazel (Wilhelm) Hammel. Bill graduated from Navarre High School where he served as class president...
Margaret C. (Kovatch) Howell
Dec 4, 2015
Margaret C. (Kovatch) Howell, age 87 passed away on December 04, 2015. She was born to the late John and Eva Kovatch on November 11, 1928 in Massillon. Margaret was a 1946 graduate of Washington High School. She married Milton Howell on January 20, 1956 and they shared 51 years together. Margaret worked as a Tool Inspector for Timken...
Jeannie Marie (Rowland) Nakamura
Dec 4, 2015
Jeannie M. (Rowland) Nakamura, age 48 of Massillon previously Dublin, OH passed away on December 4, 2015 suddenly from numerous illnesses. She was born in Massillon on March 27, 1967. Jeannie was the most loving kind hearted person you could know. She loved life and her children were her world. She will be deeply missed. She is survived by...
Patrick "Pat" Edward Bair
Dec 4, 2015
Patrick "Pat" E. Bair, age 58, passed away on December 4, 2015. Pat was the son of Gene and the late Pauline (Juanita) Bair. He was born in Los Angeles, California on August 22, 1957. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Radar Operator traveling the Seven Seas. Pat was a man of many...
Phyllis A. Kreiger
Dec 3, 2015
Phyllis A. Kreiger, 79 of Massillon, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015. Phyllis was born on April 4, 1936 the daughter of the late John and Hilda (Starkey) Urwin. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1954 graduate of Washington High School. She worked at First Savings & Loans Bank and retired after 18 years of service....
Leland H. Prentice
Dec 3, 2015
Leland H. Prentice, 71 of Jackson Township, passed away on December 3, 2015. He was born in Elyria, Ohio on July 2, 1944 and was the son of Anne (Malick) Prentice and the late Leland H. Prentice, Sr. He was a 1962 graduate of Midview High School in Grafton, OH and 1967 graduate of Kent State University. He worked...
Donald W. Lynch
Dec 3, 2015
Donald W. Lynch, 68 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at his home with his family at his side. He was born on March 11, 1947 in Webster Springs, WV and was the son of the late Marvin and Goldie (Shaffer) Lynch (later Knight). Don retired from Republic Steel and attended Pleasant View Mennonite Church. Along...
Virginia R. Trees
Dec 3, 2015
Virginia Trees, age 89 of New Alexandra, PA passed away Thursday December 3, 2015 at Rose Lane Nursing Center in Massillon. She was born February 4, 1926 in Edmon, PA. She lived most of her life in New Alexandria and recently move to be near her daughter in Massillon. She is survived by four children: Cindy Miller, Dennis Trees,...
Robert Dale Parr
Dec 2, 2015
Robert Dale Parr, 74 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 with his family at his side. He was born on May 16, 1941 in Massillon and was the son of the late Donald E. and Dorothy V. (Mason) Parr. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Kay (Brown) Parr, whom...
