Margie J. Briceland
Jan 10, 2012
Margie J. Briceland, age 85 of Massillon, passed away January 10, 2012. Margie was born March 16, 1926 in Massillon to the late Samuel & Bessie (Shawbell) Mauger. She attended Washington High School and was a Tiger Swing Band member. She retired in 1987 from Smith & Nephew where she had served as a union president. Margie served as...
Ruth E. Putman
Jan 10, 2012
Ruth Esther (Tschantz) Putman, 90 of Massillon passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 following a short illness. She was born in Mt. Eaton, OH on July 24, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Earl E. and Lillie (McConkey) Tschantz. Ruth graduated from Washington High School in 1939 and went on to work at the former Ohio...
Douglas Turner
Jan 10, 2012
Douglas Turner, age 48, was born in Enid, OK on June 22, 1963 and peacefully went home to be with the Lord on January 10, 2012. Despite blindness and many health problems he led a very productive life. He graduated from McKinley High School in 1983 and has worked ever since. His employment has included, Goodwill, Fitness Quest, West...
Brian E. Marock
Jan 9, 2012
Brian E. (Tattoo Brian) Marock, 42 of Canal Fulton, passed away , Monday January 9, 2012 surrounded by his family at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief fight with cancer. He was born in Akron on July 17, 1969. He was a gifted artist, enjoyed fishing with his family and loved shooting pool. He was also a wonderful dad...
Nellie Brahm
Jan 7, 2012
Nellie Brahm, age 97, of Massillon passed away on January 7, 2012 at Manor Care in Canton after a period of declining health. She was born in Mason Town, PA on May 11, 1914 to the late Samuel B. Helmick and Blanche Bowman Welch. She married Clarence E. Brahm on September 25, 1935 and they were together for 66...
Susan J. Robinson
Jan 6, 2012
Susan J. Robinson, age 78 of Massillon, passed away Friday January 6, 2012. Susie was born January 15, 1933 in Massillon to the late Joseph & Margaret (Lentz) Nodo. She was a 1952 graduate of Washington High School and proud of being part of the Tiger Swing Band. Susan's passion was her kids and family. Her favorite past time...
Frank Anthony
Jan 5, 2012
Frank Anthony passed away peacefully with family by his side on January 5, 2012 at the age of 91. He was born July 21, 1920, to the late Joseph and Anna (Sabo) Anthony. Frank was a Iife-time resident of the canton area and a 1938 graduate of McKinley High School. Frank served with honor in the Army Air Corp...
Shirley M. Ruggieri
Jan 4, 2012
Shirley M. Ruggieri, age 84 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday January 4, 2012. Shirley was born April 7, 1927 in Massillon to the late John & Veronica (Meeting) Hoffner and was a 1945 graduate of Washington High School. She will be remembered as a gracious and thoughtful person. One who put her family above herself, and still would help...
Melanie Kay Dye
Jan 3, 2012
Melanie Kay (Miller) Dye, 41, of Jackson Township, passed away January 3, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. She was born October 8, 1970 in Canton. She was a 1989 graduate of Perry High School, a 1993 graduate of Kent State University and received he Masters Degree from Akron University in 1999. She taught school for...
Ella M. Palmer
Jan 1, 2012
Ella M. Palmer, 81 of Navarre, died on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born on April 17, 1930 in Canton, OH and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sadie (Karch) Shander. She was a member of Fohl Memorial United Methodist Church. Other memberships included the Triple O Club, the Salvation Army of...
Donna M. Leighley
Jan 1, 2012
Donna M. Leighley, age 78 of Massillon, died Sunday. Donna was born June 25, 1933 in Navarre to the late Ira & Hazel (Boals) Pettay. Donna is survived by two daughters, Kathy (Scott) Gilbert and Dawn (Ronald) Reshonsky; sister, Norma Jean Turkal; brother, Ronald Pettay; six grandchildren, Joshua, Nickolas, Brandon, Kelly, Dustin, Rachel; three great grandchildren, Ayden, Isabelle &...
Eileen G. Davis
Dec 30, 2011
Eileen G. Davis, 81 of Massillon, died on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. She was born May 14, 1930 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Harry and Ella Taylor. Eileen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church, where she belonged to the Loyal Builders Class....
Robert H. Moore
Dec 30, 2011
Rev. Robert H. (Bob) Moore age 75 of Massillon passed away December 30, 2011. He was born August 20, 1936 in Philipsburg, PA to the late Bill & Katherine (Cowder) Moore. He graduated from the University of Chicago and the Garrett Theological Seminary. For 25 years he served various congregations in Ohio and retired in 2008. Bob is survived...
Louis Peter Brooks Ii
Dec 28, 2011
Louis Peter Brooks II, was still born on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. He was the son of Brian Louis & Eleanor Jean (Ungar) Brooks of North Canton. He is also survived by: a brother, Lt. John Carrol Kang of Ft. Meade, MD, four sisters; Julia Crystal Brooks, Ruthanne Joy Brooks, Aletheia Marie Brooks & Katherine Sophia...
Ralph J. Hemperly
Dec 26, 2011
Ralph J. Hemperly, age 82 of Massillon, died on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born in Massillon, Ohio on July 5, 1929 and was the son of the late Ralph R. and Florence (McGinnis) Hemperly. Ralph was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving in the U.S. Army. He was the former...
Richard E. Buxser
Dec 23, 2011
Richard E. Buxser, age 86 of Canton, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at Affinity Hospital. Richard was born on May 23, 1925 in Justus, Ohio the son of the late Earl and Verbal (Hood) Buxser. Richard lived in the area most of his life and was a 1943 graduate of Beach City High School. He was a WWII...
Mildred I. Roop
Dec 21, 2011
Mildred I. Roop, age 86 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2011, at Amherst Meadows. Mildred was born April 9, 1925 in Akron to the late Phillip & Regina (Mielke) Skinner. She attended Kenmore High School and was employed at the former Hahn Drug where she met her husband, Kenneth Roop and they married September 20, 1947. In...
Richard Flores
Dec 20, 2011
Richard (Dick) Flores passed away on Tuesday, December 20th at Hospitality House after an extended illness. Dick was born the youngest of three in Universal, PA on March 5, 1934 to John and Mary (Scaramucci) Flores. Dick grew up in the Massillon school system and graduated from WHS in 1952. He enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served...
Joseph M. Cindric
Dec 20, 2011
Joseph M. Cindric, age 84 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. Joseph was born on October 13, 1927 in Brownsville, PA the son of the late Marko and Caroline (O'Branovich) Cindric. Joseph lived in the area most of his life and worked at Superior Brand Meats for 32 years. Joe was a United States...
Patricia J. Anderson
Dec 20, 2011
Patricia Jean Tuel Buchanan Anderson 77, Massillon passed away peacefully Tuesday December 20, 2011 at her log cabin in the woods with her beloved cats, after an extended illness. Born in Akron , Ohio , on June 4, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Hazel Stanley. She retired in 1994 after 19 years at the...
