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Margaret I. Shoemaker
Aug 24, 2010
Margaret I. Shoemaker, age 89 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at the Legends Care Center of Massillon. She was born in Gallia County, Ohio on February 2, 1921 and was the daughter of the late William J. and Ethel M. (Lanthorn) Eblin. She lived many years in the Columbus and Circleville areas before moving to...
Delmer Sampson
Aug 23, 2010
Delmer L. “Duke” Sampson, age 76 of Massillon passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 23, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born March 18, 1934 in Orma, West Virginia the son of the late Cecil Roy and Nellie Grey (Booher) Sampson. Delmer was a truck driver for 34 years with Republic Steel, and was a veteran of the United...
Ronald C. Weygandt
Aug 23, 2010
Ronald C. Weygandt, age 66 of Massillon, died on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. He was born on June 14, 1944 in Massillon and was the son of the late David and Emma (Ickes) Weygandt. He graduated from Pinconning High School in Pinconning, MI. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served...
Jerold S. Powell
Aug 22, 2010
Jerold S. Powell, “Deeda”, 71, passed away August 22, 2010. He resided the last three years at AlterCare of Alliance following an injury to his spinal cord that left him paralyzed. Jerry accepted his health challenges with determination and dignity; and through his positive attitude gave hope and inspiration to fellow residents, family and friends. He was born October...
Miriam C. Vogt
Aug 20, 2010
Miriam C. Vogt, age 90 of Massillon, died on Friday, August 20, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 11, 1920 in Akron, Ohio and was the daughter of Clarence and Bessie (Sweitzer) Pitts. Much of her life was devoted to raising her family. She also worked at the family business, the Pitt’s...
Joseph Krivetzky Jr.
Aug 20, 2010
Joseph Krivetzky Jr. age 81 of Broadview Hts. passed away Friday August 20, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. He was born December 16, 1928 in Cleveland. Joe served in the US Army during the Korean War. He retired in 1984 from Republic Steel Research Center. He loved music; playing the piano, violin and accordion. In addition he loved gardening, family...
Donnie Mae Williams
Aug 19, 2010
Donnie Mae Williams, age 88 of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 19, 2010. She was born on January 1, 1922 in Weirton, WV and was the daughter of the late Alec and Lula (Southerland) Walker. She retired from the former Massillon State Hospital where she had been a licensed...
Randall Schuler
Aug 18, 2010
Randall Schuler, age 59, of Massillon passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center as a result of injuries from an automobile accident. He was born in Massillon November 3, 1950 the son of Homer and Rita (Houck) Schuler. Randall was a retired fireman with the Timken Corp. He graduated from Massillon Washington High School where he...
Alexander 'Alex' J. Medrano
Aug 17, 2010
Alexander J. Medrano age 19 of Brewster died Tuesday at Aultman Hospital as the result of an auto accident. Alex was born in Canton to Frank J. Medrano Jr. and Michelle R. (Lesko) Medrano and was raised in the Navarre-Brewster area. He was a 2010 graduate of Fairless High School where he played freshmen, JV and Varsity basketball. He...
Barbara L. 'Tootie' Pryor
Aug 16, 2010
Barbara L. “Tootie” Pryor, age 66 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 16, 2010. She was born in Louisville, KY on October 23, 1943 and moved to Massillon in 1957. She had worked at the former Massillon City Hospital. She was a member of Morningstar United Holy Church. She was preceded in death...
John F. Costello
Aug 15, 2010
John F. Costello III, age 67 of North Canton, Ohio died on Sunday August 15, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, Ohio. He was born on December 1, 1942 in Canton and was the son of the late John F. and Edith (Love) Costello II. He was an area resident for most of his life, but lived in...
Alta Brown
Aug 12, 2010
Alta Mae Brown, age 99, formerly of East Greenville, OH passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Shady Lawn Care Center in Dalton. She was born November 14, 1910 in Tuscarawas County, OH the daughter of the late Granville and Mary (Swonger) Kaser. Alta was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. As a homemaker Alta was an excellent cook...
Vincent Dornhecker
Aug 12, 2010
Vincent Dornhecker age 82 of Massillon passed away Thursday August 12, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1928 in Massillon to the late Linus & Harrietta (Borrell) Dornhecker and lived here all his life. He served in the Army during World War II. Vince retired from Massillon Steel Castings and was a custodian for the...
Barbara J. Lentz
Aug 6, 2010
J.Barbara J. Lentz age 74 of Massillon passed away August 6, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. Barbara was born December 5, 1935 in Massillon to the late Willard & Grace (Crookston) Bullach. She was a 1953 graduate of Washington High School. In 1998 she retired from the FW Arnold Agency after many years. She was a member of Christ...
Edward Matson
Aug 6, 2010
Edward R. Matson, age 55 of Massillon, died on Friday, August 6, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. He was born on September 6, 1954 in Jackson, Michigan and was the son of William Leonard and the late Bettie E. (Drake) Matson. He was employed at Cardinal Health where he was a warehouse coordinator. Ed loved spending time...
Jack L. Custer
Aug 5, 2010
Jack L. Custer, age 72 of Jackson Township, died Thursday August 5, 2010 at Aultman Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Massillon on May 13, 1938 and was the son of the late Erle and Helen (Sprinkle) Custer. In 1956, he graduated from Washington High School and went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree...
Beverly Russman
Aug 4, 2010
Beverly Harwig Russman, age 74, died peacefully in her home on August 4, 2010, after a short battle with cancer. She passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her loving family, devoted friends, and beloved pets. She was preceded in death by her mother, Aleen Hodge; father, Barney Harwig; and...
Joseph V. Brand, Jr.
Aug 4, 2010
Joseph V. Brand, Jr., 83 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. Joseph was born on May 18, 1927 in Crystal Springs, Ohio the son of the late Joseph and Theresa Brand. Joe was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a United States veteran, serving in the Navy during WWII. On October...
Patrick R. Grisez
Aug 2, 2010
Patrick R. Grisez, age 70 of Massillon, died on Monday, August 2, 2010 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on May 18, 1940 in Shawnee, Ohio and was the son of the late Robert L. and Doris L. (Sams) Grisez. In 1958, he graduated from Central Catholic High School in Canton. He was a meat cutter...
Donald E. Zimmerman Jr.
Aug 1, 2010
Donald E. Zimmerman, Jr., age 38 of Massillon, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 1, 2010. He was born in Massillon on March 5, 1972. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his children and he loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Zimmerman, Sr. and his brothers Charles and Carl Zimmerman. He...
