Eileen M. Grimes
Mar 9, 2012
Eileen M. (Marchand) Grimes age 84 of Massillon passed away Friday March 9, 2012. Eileen was born April 16, 1927 in Cleveland. She was a 1945 graduate of Washington High School. Eileen was the owner of Grimes Bridal Shop for 16 years and a longtime member of St. Joseph Church. Her husband of 46 years, Joseph Grimes Jr. died...
Bonnie Jean Ludwig
Mar 7, 2012
Bonnie Jean Ludwig, 58 of Jackson Township, passed away on March 7, 2012 at Aultman Hospital unexpectedly. She was born in Canton on February 17, 1954 to the late Robert & Goldie Halter. She is survived by her: Husband , William "Bill" M. Ludwig, whom she married November 8, 1975, children; Billy Ludwig & Lindsay Ludwig both of Jackson...
Carol L. Travis
Mar 7, 2012
Carol L. Travis, age 69 of Massillon died peacefully in the comfort of her daughter's home surrounded by her family on March 7, 2012. She is now in heaven with her husband of 52 years, Neil Travis (2010). She was born April 25, 1942 in Youngstown, OH to the late Jake & Mae (Eseinewine) Stewart. Carol Travis retired from...
Bonnie Jean Ludwig
Mar 7, 2012
Bonnie Jean Ludwig, 58 of Jackson Township, passed away on March 7, 2012 at Aultman Hospital unexpectedly. She was born in Canton on February 17, 1954 to the late Robert & Goldie Halter. She is survived by her: Husband , William "Bill" M. Ludwig, whom she married November 8, 1975, children; Billy Ludwig & Lindsay Ludwig both of Jackson...
Dorothy E. Fain
Mar 6, 2012
Dorothy E. Fain (Auntie), age 90 of Massillon, died on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Rose Lane Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas on June 20, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Addie (Davis) Williams. She was an area resident since 1946. Dorothy retired from Fleming Foods and...
Rebecca O. Elliott
Mar 6, 2012
Rebecca O. Elliott, 71, of Massillon, passed on March 6, 2012 at Affinity Hospital, Massillon. She was born in Massillon on September 2, 1940 to the late Oscar and Martha E. Sulin Cabassa. She was a lifelong area resident. She worked for GE Finance until her retirement in 2006. Becky was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of...
Louis E. Seimetz
Mar 6, 2012
Louis E. Seimetz Jr. age 90 of Massillon passed away on Tuesday March 6, 2012 with his family surrounding him. Louis was born January 15, 1922 in Massillon to the late Louis & Leona Aiars) Seimetz. Mr. Seimetz was a graduate of Washington High School and a Navy veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by...
Donald Richard Hixenbaugh
Mar 5, 2012
Donald Richard "Dick" Hixenbaugh, 81 of Massillon, died on Monday at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on September 24, 1930 in Massillon and was the son of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Johnson) Hixenbaugh. Dick attended Washington High School and shortly after was asked to serve his country in the U.S. Army. Dick owned and operated Dick's Amoco...
Margaret Jane Gides
Mar 4, 2012
Margaret Jane Gides, age 86, passed away surrounded by her family at Affinity Medical Center on Sunday, March 4, 2012. Maggie was born on August 19, 1925 in Lilly, PA. to the late Jacob and Eliza Mae (Fisher) Robine. She was Valedictorian, Cheerleader, and Band Member at Lilly Washington High School Class of 1944. Maggie married Michael Gides on...
Alvin Dale Fasnacht
Mar 3, 2012
Alvin Dale Fasnacht, age 84 of Perry Township, passed away on Saturday, March 03, 2012 in Mercy Medical Center from an extended illness. He was born on August 1, 1927 in Massillon City Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin H. and Esther M. (Boron) Fasnacht and wife Leora (Baker) with whom he entered into marriage...
Gregory E. Sterling
Mar 1, 2012
Gregory E. Sterling, age 55 of Perry Township, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 1, 2012 at his home he built 30 years ago. Greg was born on May 22, 1956 in Canton the son of the late Don and Grace (McConnell) Sterling. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1974 graduate of Glenwood High School. Greg...
Mary Ann Cardoza
Feb 29, 2012
Mary Anna Cardoza was born on August 31, 1945 to Emanuel Cardoza and Elizabeth Heath in Massillon, Ohio. She was the 3rd oldest of nine children and grew up in Waynesboro, Georgia. She spent her early years in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and St. Louis, Missouri, and made her final home in Massillon, Ohio. She was preceded in death by...
Donald Dean Laps
Feb 29, 2012
Donald Dean Laps age 83 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Allay Senior Care in Canton. Donald was born on August 16, 1928 in Massillon one of eight children of the late Frank and Beulah (Harmon) Laps. Don graduated from Washington High School in 1947 and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He...
Bernice Louise Hackett
Feb 29, 2012
Bernice Louise Hackett (née Nelson) died peacefully on February 29, 2012, after a long, brave and resolute struggle with Lewy Body dementia. Bernice was born February 10, 1925, in Lucas, Kansas. Her father died when she was a small child, and Bernice was raised by her mother and stepfather in a loving home. She attended public school in Lucas,...
Richard T. Moser
Feb 25, 2012
Richard T." Dick" Moser, 72 went home to his Heavenly Father after a long and courageous battle on Saturday February 25, 2012. He passed away quietly and peacefully at his home in Brewster. Dick was born in Massillon on November 18, 1939 to the late Robert & Effie Steiner Moser. A 1957 graduate of Washington High School in Massillon,...
Mary A. Sander
Feb 24, 2012
Mary A. Sander, 99 of Massillon passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at Shady Lawn Health Care, Dalton. She was born September 15, 1912 in Braddock, PA to the late Nicholas & Frantiska Dumic Batusic. She was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Massillon. Mary is survived by: two daughters; Roberta Hankinson of Poughkeepsie, NY, Rebecca Scheetz of...
Alice M. Merritt
Feb 24, 2012
Alice M. Merritt, age 72 of Massillon, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at Amherst Meadows. Alice was born on February 12, 1940 in Massillon the daughter of the late Alex and Flossie (Johnston) Abraham. Alice lived in the area her entire life and was a 1958 graduate of Central Catholic High School. She enjoyed working on cross word...
Elizabeth M. Farrar
Feb 24, 2012
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Farrar, 88 of Massillon, died on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Bethany Nursing Home in Canton. She was born on April 7, 1923 in Wooster, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harold and Bertha (Radtka) Swartz. Betty was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, where she was active in many areas of...
Jack Miller
Feb 24, 2012
Jack Miller passed quietly in his sleep, on February 24, 2012, Jack T. Miller went to meet his Lord. He was preceded in death by wives, Irene Maupin, Agnes Lieser and Donna M. Miller. Jack is survived by his only child, Bob and wife Hilda, four granddaughters, 10 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Jack was the son of...
Frederick W. Strauss
Feb 23, 2012
Frederick W. Strauss, age 85 of Perry Township, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Affinity Medical Center. Frederick was born on July 17, 1926 in California, PA the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Moser) Strauss. Frederick was a WWII Army veteran and served in the Rainbow Division in Germany. He was an agent for the Metropolitan...
