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Matthew David Mackey
Jun 11, 2013
Our beloved child Matthew went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 1, 2013. Matthew had an enormous love for life. He was passionate about family and friends. He attended McKinley Senior High School and was a member of Deliverance Christian Church. Matthew was preceded in death by his maternal great grandmother, Louise Cochran, maternal grandfather, Freddie...
Myra Gene Oliver
Jun 10, 2013
Myra Gene Oliver, age 70 went home to be with the Lord on June 10, 2013. Myra was born in Massillon on December 13, 1943 to the late Harry McAllister and Ruth Brown. She was a 1961 graduate of Washington High School. Myra worked nursing assistant for Altercare for many years. She was a kind and loving woman who...
Barry Mcclelland Miller
Jun 10, 2013
Barry McClelland Miller passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at Aultman Hospital after a short illness. He was surrounded by his family and friends who loved him dearly. He was born at Aultman Hospital on December 12, 1932. After growing up in Canton, he earned a B.S. in Physics at Capital University in Columbus, OH and a M.S....
Valerie M. Phillips
Jun 7, 2013
Valerie M. Phillips, 44 of Massillon, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 in Canton, following an extended illness. She was born in Massillon on October 23, 1968 to Harrison L. Phillips of Massillon and the late Sylvia Boston. She was a graduate of Akron North High School. She was known as Lady V and as Fidge to her...
Lela Grace Reese
Jun 7, 2013
Lela Grace Reese, age 102 passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. She was born on July 3, 1910 in North Industry, OH, to the late Ira and Mary Ellen (Bentz) Henry. Lela was a diehard Massillon Tigers Fan and enjoyed playing Bingo. She is survived by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Lela was preceded in death by...
Robert Lee Harwig
Jun 7, 2013
Robert Lee 'Bob' Harwig, age 68 of Massillon passed away Friday June 7th. He was born August 27, 1944 in Massillon to the late Bernard & Aleen (Cummins) Harwig. Bob was a 1962 graduate of Washington High School. A union carpenter, he and his partner, Mike Grim started GHP Interiors in 1985. Bob dedicated his entire life to the...
Raymond E. Gindlesperger
Jun 6, 2013
Raymond E. Gindlesperger, age 74 of Navarre, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born in Johnstown, PA on March 28, 1939 and was the son of the late Kermit and Clara (Young) Gindlesperger. Raymond was owner and operator of R&D Truck Service Co. from 1979 – 1997....
Dororthy D. Heflin
Jun 4, 2013
Dorothy Heflin of Centerville, Ohio, formerly of Massillon, Ohio, graduated to heaven to live eternally with her Living SAVIOUR, JESUS CHRIST June 4, 2013 after enduring a brief illness and hospitalization. She was born in Canton, Ohio on July 10, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Milan and Dorothy (Ratkovich) Bekich. Along with her parents, Dorothy was...
Ronald D. "Junior" Smith
Jun 4, 2013
Ronald D. Smith "Junior", age 49 passed away from injuries sustained in a car accident on June 4, 2013. He was born on December 2, 1963 in Massillon to the late Ron and Phyllis Smith. Junior was a truck driver all his life. He was a diehard Cleveland Browns fan. He took life with a grain salt. All that...
Eugene William Howley
Jun 3, 2013
Eugene William Howley, 81 of Canton, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Austin, MN on March 6, 1932 to the late William M. & Emily (Engel) Howley. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN in 1954 and served as a pilot in...
Phyllis M. Stansberger
Jun 1, 2013
Phyllis M. Stansberger , 89 , passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013 with her husband at her side, following an extended illness. She was born in Breckinridge, MN on May 30, 1924 to the late Felix & Adeline (Kvehn) Pydynkowsky. Phyllis was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 69 years,...
Leo Shahan
May 31, 2013
Leo Shahan, 79, passed away on Friday May 31, 2013 at home following an extended illness. He was born in Belington, WV on September 8, 1933 to the late Homer & Liza Shahan. Leo worked at the Timken Company for 43 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He loved working outside in his yard and...
Linda Lee Keeton
May 31, 2013
Linda Lee Keeton, age 67 of Massillon passed away Friday at her residence with her family. Linda was born February 28, 1946 in Canton to the late Ralph & Pauline (Hall) Young. She was a homemaker and attended Trinity Gospel Temple. Linda is survived by her husband, Hilles 'Bud' Keeton with whom she shared 51 wonderful years of marriage....
Janice A. James
May 29, 2013
Janice A. James, age 81, of Perry Township, died on Wednesday at Mercy Medical Center. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 7, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Nichalous and Anna M. (Conley) Stein. Janice was retired from S.C. Pediatrics & Associates where she was the office manager. She had been a member of St....
William H. Miller
May 28, 2013
William H. Miller, age 86 of Massillon, died on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on August 28, 1926 in Booneville, Mississippi and was the son of the late Curtis and Emmabelle (Spencer) Miller. He served in the U.S. Navy following World War II. He received a Victory Ribbon and an Asiatic Pacific Ribbon....
Javis Lee Sneed
May 26, 2013
Javis Lee Sneed, age 34, of Canton, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013 following a lengthy illness. Javis was born on December 8, 1978 in Massillon the son of Ron and Deloris (Waggoner) Sneed. Javis was a 1997 graduate of Jackson High School and Stark State College with a degree in business management. He was a graphic designer, photographer...
Patricia I. Glew
May 24, 2013
Patricia I. Glew, age 61, of Perry Hts. passed away Friday May 24, 2013. Trish was born December 1, 1951 in Canton to the late Dewey & Colleen (Willets) Conley. She graduated from both Lehman High School and Aultman School of Nursing. For 38 years she fulfilled a life dream of working in labor & delivery at Aultman. She...
Karen Sue Wagers
May 23, 2013
Karen Sue (Glasgo) Wagers, 65 of Clark was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday May 23rd 2013 surrounded by her family. Surviving are her two children, Suzie (Gary) Robb & Steven (Shalana) Wagers; two sisters, Marilyn Kaser of New Philadelphia, Ohio & Cheryl Foster Peachtree City Georgia; 4 grandchildren, Taylor, Cade, Blake & Sophie; a nephew...
Sylvia J. Kreiling
May 21, 2013
Sylvia J. Kreiling, 75 of Massillon, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. She was born on September 17, 1937 in Central Station, WV and was the daughter of the late Robert L and Pasha (Goodrich) Woodyard. Sylvia had been employed at the Stark County Agricultural Board and S & B Fasteners. She was active with the Canton Civic Opera...
Michael Neil Turskey
May 20, 2013
Michael Neil Turskey, age 43 of Massillon passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends on Monday, May 20, 2013, after a courageous and heroic battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Mike was born on July 19, 1969, to his proud parents. Darwin ''Turk' and Norma (Lynn) Turskey. He graduated from Massillon Washington High School in 1988. After graduation, he...
