Melville L. 'Mel' Wagner
Nov 26, 2010
Melville L. “Mel” Wagner, Jr., 91 of Massillon, died on Friday, November 26, 2010 at Amherst Meadows. He was born on March 1, 1919 in Massillon and was the son of the late Melville L. and Martha Ann (Lahm) Wagner. Mel was a lifelong area resident. Mel graduated from Washington High in 1937. He served his country in the...
Betty J Hose
Nov 24, 2010
Betty J. Hose, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on June 19, 1925 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Burl A. and Florence A. (Hoffman) Burwell. She was a homemaker for most of her life, but she was proud to have...
Nelly Kranshan
Nov 23, 2010
Nelly Kranshan, age 85 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010. She was born on November 24, 1924 in Ciply Belgium, the daughter of the late Oscar and Nelly (Auquier) Charlier. Nelly lived here in Massillon since 1953. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George...
Sarolta V. Egyed
Nov 22, 2010
Sarolta V. Egyed (Char Polony) age 62 of Canton passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at Cleveland Clinic. She was born July 2, 1948 in Budapest, Hungary. In 1956 Char came to the US during the Hungarian Revolution. Char owned and operated B & C Billing Services for 23 years and joined Fresenius Medical Care Billing in 2005. When...
Ellen Paxton
Nov 21, 2010
Ellen R. Paxton, age 70, of Navarre passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born January 25, 1940 in Morgantown, WV. Ellen was a volunteer at Affinity Medical Center for 40 years. She was also a member of the Massillon Senior Center. On October 12, 1961 Ellen married Melvin Paxton and he survives. Also...
Eunice V. Greene
Nov 19, 2010
Eunice V. Greene, age 90 of Massillon, died on Friday, November 19, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. She was born on June 8, 1920 in Woodsfield, Ohio and was the daughter of the late William and Lena Reich. Eunice was a 1938 graduate of Woodsfield High School. She had worked at Campus Shirt Factory in Barnesville, OH...
John Gordon
Nov 19, 2010
John S. Gordon Jr., age 87, of Massillon passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. He was born January 8, 1923 in Akron the son of the late John and Antoinette (Poiraudeau) Gordon. John was a veteran of the United States Army having served during W.W. II. He was employed in sales with Ziegler Bolt & Nut...
George P. 'Ike' Ferrich
Nov 17, 2010
George P. “Ike” Ferrich, 93 of Massillon, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. He was born in Massillon on October 6, 1917 and was the son of the late Michael and Barbara (Kasunic) Ferrich. He worked at Massillon Steel Castings before retiring in 1977. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church...
Thelma Davis
Nov 16, 2010
Mrs. Thelma J. Davis, 88 of Massillon, OH departed this life on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 after a period of illness. She was born August 14, 1922 in Massillon, OH, to the late Boston “B.J.” Johnson and Addie( Buxton) Johnson. She attended Washington High School. Thelma worked for over 30 years as a Therapedic Aide for Aultman Hospital and...
Goldie Andrews
Nov 14, 2010
Goldie Andrews age 82 of Massillon passed away Sunday November 14, 2010. She was born October 10, 1928 in Apideona, Greece to the late Peter and Maria Plomaritis. Goldie was a homemaker. Goldie was a very active member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Massillon and her love of the church was well known by everyone who knew...
Mary L. King
Nov 13, 2010
Mary L. King, age 76 of Massillon, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Brewster Parke surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 24, 1934 in Coshocton Co. the daughter of the late Charles and Lucy (Conger) Mobley. Mary was a member of the American Legion Post #221, Eagles #190 and attended...
Jean E. Beal
Nov 13, 2010
Jean E. (Chovan) Beal age 85 of Massillon went home to be with the Lord Saturday November 13, 2010 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. Jean was born September 18, 1925 in Massillon to the late John & Helen (Stancheck) Chovan. She was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School and was a waitress at the Sugar Bowl among...
Bridget A. Gravius
Nov 12, 2010
Bridget A. (Ferguson) Gravius, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center. She was a bookkeeper for 23 years, who loved her work, before starting her own bookkeeping business. She was preceded in death by her mother, Charlotte (Dunham) Ferguson, maternal grandparents. Floy and Thelma (Wolgamot) Dunham, paternal grandparents, William and Edna Ferguson and her son-in-law,...
Russell Saunier
Nov 12, 2010
Russell E. Saunier, 25, of Massillon passed away November 12, 2010 in Daytona Beach, FL. He was born in Canton, OH March 27, 1985. Russell is survived by his children Russell Edward IV, Baileigh Elizabeth, and Sky Kimberly, father Russell Saunier, mother Donna Saunier, sister Nikki Kindleburger, and brother Adam Saunier. A graveside service will be held 1:30 P.M....
Harold D. Shimp
Nov 11, 2010
Harold D. Shimp. Age 79, of Massillon, died on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the home of Elizabeth Shimp, his granddaughter. He was born on September 30, 1931 in Marietta, OH and was the son of the late Clarence and Flossie (Leisure) Shimp. Harold was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and served in both the Army and the...
David A. Cardenas
Nov 10, 2010
David A. Cardenas, age 12 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. He was born on July 7, 1998 in Massillon the son of Alphonso Cardenas and Christine Ivanic. David was attending Massillon Middle School where he was actively involved in playing basketball, baseball, and football. In his spare time he enjoyed playing video games and spending...
Edwin L. Tusing, Sr.
Nov 8, 2010
Edwin L. Tusing, Sr. (“Pop T’), 68 of Navarre, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on June 22, 1942 in Elkhart, Indiana and was the son of the late R. Evard and Cecil (Overleese) Tusing. He has been an area resident since 1978. He served his country during the Viet...
Verna A. 'Rice' Jones
Nov 7, 2010
Verna A. (Rice) Jones, age 61 of Massillon, passed away Sunday November 7, 2010. Verna was born December 15, 1948 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Robert & Carol (Wright) Rice and moved to Massillon in 1988. Verna was the beloved mother of five children, Diona Gray, CW3 Herbert (Lisa) Gray, Gerald (Melanie) Gray Sr., Mildred Gray and Amber...
Barbara Jacobs
Nov 6, 2010
Barbara N. Jacobs, age 74, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 14, 1936 in Floydada, TX the daughter of the late Alpha O. and Mabel A. (Black) McAda. Barbara was a graduate of Floydada High School (1954), and the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in...
Eunice Ranck
Nov 6, 2010
Eunice J. Ranck,66, of Massillon passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1944 in Lewisburg, PA the daughter of the late Nevin and Dorothy (Eisenhower) Ranck. Eunice was an avid Massillon Tiger fan, and enjoyed watching wrestling on television with her grandchildren. She also loved her cat “Callie”. Surviving are her...
