Wilbur G. Roush
Nov 30, 2011
Wilbur G. Roush, 89, of Massillon, died Wednesday morning at Legends Care Center following an extended illness. He was born on February 22, 1922 in Fredricksburg to the late Charles and Rose Oberlin Roush He had worked for Harn Vault Co .retiring in 1998 and served in U.S. Army during WWII. Wilbur was a member of St. John's United...
Viola Bacon
Nov 30, 2011
Viola Bacon, age 93 of Massillon, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. She was born on May 15, 1918 in Harlan, KY and was the daughter of the late George and Polly (Fee) Napier. She was a Massillon resident since 1945. She was a member of Massillon Church of Christ and had volunteered...
Anna L. Paulus
Nov 29, 2011
Anna Lucille Paulus, age 96 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born to the late Wyle and Sarah (Haney) Hall in Woodsfield, Ohio on October 4, 1915. She was a 1933 graduate of Woodsfield High School and worked as a clerk-typist for Probate Court of Monroe County and AAA Automobile...
John Joseph Barahona
Nov 27, 2011
John J. Barahona, 73, passed away November 27, 2011. He was born on January 14, 1938 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late Joseph M. and Mary A. (Furtado) Barahona. He served 6 years in U.S. Navy. He married Madonna Nussbaumer on July 20, 1963 and she survives him. John retired from K-Mart after 35 years of service, and after...
Linda C. Staaf
Nov 26, 2011
Linda C. Staaf, aged 71, passed away on November 26, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. She was born on February 12, 1940 in Wilson, North Carolina to the late Alonza Whitley and Mary Elizabeth Council. She married David G. Staaf on February 9, 1957 and he survives. She was employed in Food Services with Doctors Hospital for several years and...
Clarence L. Konen
Nov 26, 2011
Clarence L. Konen, age 86 of Massillon, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his family. Clarence was born on November 13, 1925 in Jackson Twp. the son of the late Harvey and Ruth Konen. Clarence graduated from Jackson High School and served in the Army in WWII in the Ordnance Dept. He served in...
Jack L. Hess
Nov 25, 2011
Jack L. Hess age 80 of Massillon passed away Friday evening at his residence with his family at his side. Jack was born February 2, 1931 in Canton to the late Curtis & Irene (Ebey) Hess. He was a 55-year member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a past president of the Holy Name Society. Jack enjoyed his time...
Susan M. Aman
Nov 25, 2011
Susan M. Aman, 56 of Massillon, died on Friday, November 25, 2011 at her home. She was born on November 12, 1955 and was the daughter of the late Russell and Agnes (Burger) Aman. In 1973 she graduated from Tuslaw High School. Susan worked for Brookfield Cemetery for more than 35 years, and was the cemetery sexton since 1987....
Lillian L. Sigman
Nov 23, 2011
Lillian L. Sigman, 91 of Massillon died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Affinity Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on December 11, 1919 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Oliver and Hulda Everhart Lewis. Lillian was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Alter Guild at Holy Trinity Church and the Women of the Moose. She...
Donald L. Goss
Nov 22, 2011
Donald L. Goss, age 66 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on November 28, 1944 in Massillon. Donald was a lifelong resident of Massillon. He worked for Crown Cork and Seal for 41 years. Don was a United States Army veteran and served our country in Vietnam. He was a...
Barbara Rozlog
Nov 21, 2011
Barbara Rozlog, age 85 of Massillon, passed away November 21, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. Barbara was born October 26, 1926 in Harrisburg, OH to the late Matt & Anna (Furmac) Sudar. She was raised in Canton and moved to Massillon in 1945. Barb was employed at the former Venice Restaurant. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great...
Homer Slabaugh
Nov 20, 2011
Homer Slabaugh, 86, went home to be with the Lord, on November 20, 2011. He was born on January 22, 1925 in Winesburg Paint Twp. to the late Joseph M. Slabaugh and Anna Yoder. He married Bula Deauvol in 1949 and they were together until her passing in 2000. Homer worked for Dallas & Mavis from 1954 to 1984...
Evelyn Dryden
Nov 19, 2011
Evelyn (Carter) Dryden, age 96 of Massillon, died on Saturday November 19, 2011 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was born in Marion, Illinois and was the daughter of the late Carl and Pearl (Mattox) Erwin. Along with her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her first husband LeRoy Engstrom, her second husband Dr. Raymond Carter and...
William H. Mclaughlin
Nov 18, 2011
William H. McLaughlin age 81 passed away Friday at Aultman Hospital. Bill was born February 5, 1930 in Massillon to the late Edwin & Violet (Wetzel) McLaughlin and was a 1948 graduate of Washington High School. He had been employed by the railroad and retired from Wayne-Dalton Door. Bill is remembered as an avid Indians and Buckeyes fan. He...
Wanda Louise Turner
Nov 16, 2011
Wanda Louise Turner, age 83 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday November 16, 2011. She was born August 31, 1928 in Wheelersburg, OH to the late Paul & Mayree Vaughters and lived in Massillon for 50 years. Her husband, Harrison Turner passed in 1991. She will be dearly missed by two children, Linda Thomas of Massillon and Larry Turner of...
Carl R. Blackstone
Nov 16, 2011
Carl R. Blackstone , age 90 of North Canton, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at his home. He was born on January 12, 1921 in Massillon and was the son of the late Carl M. & Grace E. (Shammo) Blackstone. Carl was a graduate of Washington High School and served his country during World War II with the...
Charles L.R. Williams
Nov 15, 2011
Charles L. R. Williams, 90 of Massillon, passed away at Mercy Hospital, Canton on November 15, 2011 after a period of declining health. He was born in Urichsville on April 19, 1921 to Ralph Mills and Eva Green Mills Williams. He had worked for the Norfolk and Western Railroad and Jennings Hardware in Indio, CA. He had lived in...
Margaret A. Ward
Nov 13, 2011
Margaret Ann (Owen) Ward passed away Sunday, November 13, after a three-year stint with lung cancer and a week long celebration of her 81st birthday. Margie (pronounced with a hard 'g') was born in Massillon, Ohio, on November 7, 1930. The daughter and first child of Robert Herbert and Helen (Williams) Owen, Margie was one of those people who...
Frances Pryor
Nov 13, 2011
Frances J. Pryor, 98, of Massillon, died early Sunday surrounded by her children at the home of her daughter and caregiver, Judith Haynam and her husband Clark. She was born February 7, 1913, in Canton, a daughter of the late John C. and Margaret I.(Suhr) Blackledge, and was a lifelong resident of Massillon. She retired in 1983 after 24...
Esther M. Steiner
Nov 12, 2011
Esther M. Steiner (Nee Brenner), age 92 of Massillon, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at The Oaks of Brecksville. Esther was born on March 14, 1919 in Dalton the daughter of the late Henry and Anna (Hooley) Brenner. Esther was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1937 graduate of Washington High School. She was a Geriatric L.P.N....
