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Charles Kelley
May 29, 2010
Charles Kelley, age 84 of Massillon, died on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 24, 1925 in Brewster, Ohio and was the son of the late Leonard Paul and Mary Ellen (Moder) Kelley. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Navy. In...
Wanda H. (Sturiale) Thompson
May 28, 2010
Wanda Harriet (Sturiale) Thompson, age 88 of Massillon, died on Friday, May 28, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. She was born on August 18, 1921 in Ozark, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harry and Mattie May (McKelvey) Brown. Wanda graduated from Beallsville High School in 1940 and the Massillon Commercial Institute. She worked for the Timken Company...
Kathryn M. Matthews
May 28, 2010
Kathryn M. Matthews age 74 of Richville passed away May 28, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic, with her family at her side. Kathryn was born August 9, 1935 in Millersburg to the late Allen & Ila (Conrad) Sommers. In 1952 she graduated from Clark High School (Holmes County) and was class Salutatorian. For many years she was employed at...
Debbie (Smer) Abdelquader
May 28, 2010
Debbie (Smer) Abdelquader age 45 of Massillon passed away May 28, 2010 at her home. Debbie was born April 21, 1965 in Massillon to Robert & Linda (Bednar) Smer and was a 1983 graduate of Tuslaw high School. She enjoyed boating, fishing and singing. She was employed as an optical technician. Her father Robert Smer passed away in 2003....
Mike Bogovich Jr.
May 28, 2010
Mike Bogovich Jr., age 93 of Massillon, passed away Friday May 28, 2010. Mike was born August 9, 1916 in Massillon to the late Mike & Anna (Radocaj) Bogovich and was a 1934 graduate of Washington High School. He was a 43 year employee of Tyson Roller Bearing Company and retired in 1979. He was a member of St....
Richard Mrofka
May 28, 2010
Richard M. Mrofka, age 72, of Massillon passed away Friday, May 28, 2010 at his residence. He was born October 6, 1937 in Massillon the son of the late Mike and Marybell (Pattinson) Mrofka. Dick graduated from Washington H.S. in 1955 where he was the Outstanding Senior Boy. He pitched and helped the Tigers to 1955 Ohio baseball finals....
Gregory 'Sully' Sullivan Aka Lonnie
May 27, 2010
Gregory “Sully” Sullivan, aka Lonnie, age 55 of Massillon, died unexpectedly on May 27, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center with his loving family at his side. He was born on July 14, 1954 in Massillon, Ohio to Robbie Mae and the late Bernard Sullivan, Sr. Lonnie was employed for more than 25 years at Labors Local 1015. While attending...
Ivery M Crews
May 27, 2010
Ivery M. Crews, age 89 of Massillon, crossed over to glory on Thursday, May 27, 2010. She was born on November 25, 1920 in Birmingham, Alabama and was the daughter of the late Jesse and Betty Ann (Fields) Needham. She was a Massillon resident since 1966. She enjoyed cooking, baking and loved children. She was a member of Shiloh...
Sterling J. Jones
May 25, 2010
Sterling J. Jones age 25 passed away May 25, 2010 in Massillon. He was born November 24, 1984 in Bristol, CT to Everton & Alithia Jones. He was raised in Southington, CT and moved to Massillon 2009. Sterling was a graduate of Oakhill Special Education, New Britain, CT. He will be remembered for his love of music and family...
Todd M. Catazaro
May 25, 2010
Todd M. Catazaro, age 47 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on May 25, 2010. Todd was born April 2, 1963 in Canton to Robert & Mickelina (Basso) Catazaro. He was a 1981 graduate of Perry High School and had been a welder at Union Metal. He served in the Army and received an honorable discharge....
Gale L. Brown
May 24, 2010
Gale L. Brown, 57, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Magnolia Rehabilitation Center of Wadsworth. She was born in Massillon on April 20, 1953 and was the daughter of the late Ray and Janis (Squires) Brown. Along with her parents, Gale was preceded in death by her fiancé Nick Bojko and her nephew James Joseph She is...
Wanda E. Hall
May 23, 2010
Wanda E. Hall, 94 of Massillon, died on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born on March 4, 1916 in East Greenville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Eldon and Gwennie (Davis) Eckroad. She was a lifelong area resident. Wanda was a senior member of the Civil Air Patrol, Squadron # 1407. She...
Fred Daryl Rinehart
May 23, 2010
Fred Daryl Rinehart, age 71, of Massillon passed away Sunday May 23, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. He was born June 11, 1938 in Waynesburg, PA the son of the late Calvin Edgar and Gayle (Blaker) Rinehart. Daryl owned and operated Country Oak Furniture retiring in 2005, and earlier operated Rinehart Sewing Center in Canton. He was a member of...
Gene L. Keller
May 21, 2010
Gene L. Keller age 78 of Massillon passed away May 21, 2010 at Chapel Hill Community. Gene was born November 28, 1931 in Massillon to the late William & Hilda (Steiner) Keller. He was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School and received his college education while in the Air Force. He retired in 1990 from Goodyear Aerospace (Lockheed...
Gregory Boughman
May 21, 2010
Gregory P. Boughman, age 42, of Massillon passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 at his residence with his loving family at his side following a 14-year battle with a brain tumor. Greg was born in Massillon on September 21, 1967, the son of Gene P. and Sharon (Wolfarth) Boughman. He was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Norma Jean Marsh
May 19, 2010
Norma Jean Marsh, age 86, of Massillon passed away Wednesday May 19, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born in Massillon June 4, 1923 the daughter of the late Clarence Elmer and Lila (Fatheringill) Feichter. Norma was an inspector for the Edmont- Wilson Rubber Co. (formerly Wilson Rubber) in Canton for 30 years. She attended Massillon Church of...
Dorothy Wesley
May 19, 2010
Dorothy Jane Mercer-Wesley, age 72, of Massillon passed away Wednesday May 19, 2010 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. She was born November 7, 1937 in Massillon the daughter of the late James W. and Helen M. (Burke) Mercer. Dorothy was an R.N. and supervisor of labor and delivery with Massillon Community Hospital. She had also been employed by...
Louella N. David
May 19, 2010
Louella N. David, age 89 of Massillon, passed away May 19, 2010. Lou was born December 25, 1920 in Dexter, MO to the late Andrew & Sallie (McAllister) Norman. She was proud to be a homemaker for her family; a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Massillon Senior Citizens. At Doctors Hospital she was a dedicated volunteer...
Bryan W. Nichols
May 18, 2010
Bryan W. Nichols age 53 of Massillon passed away May 18, 2010. He was born June 16, 1956 in Massillon to the late Willie & Ruth (Sharp) Nichols. Bryan had been employed by Heinz Foods. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Debra Scott. He is survived by eight children, Shon Goodman, Sareatha...
Stella L. 'Skip' Cantrell
May 18, 2010
Stella L. “Skip” Cantrell, age 68, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Massillon June 19, 1941 the daughter of the late Anthony and Irene (Skibicki) DeMando. Stella was employed with J.M. Smuckers retiring in 1995. She was a member of St Joseph’s Catholic Church. Stella enjoyed reading, and...
