May 2, 2009

Marie Berkesch, 84 of Massillon, died on Saturday at Affinity Medical Center. She was born on July 29, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan and was the daughter of the late John and Lottie (Martin) Bugg. Marie served her country in the U.S. Cost Guard from 1944-1946. She was a church secretary at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Northville, MI. Along...

May 2, 2009

Anne M. Arnold, 83 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2009, at home surrounded by her loving family. Anne was born on January 5, 1926, in Barberton, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late George and Anna (Bahil) Struharik. She graduated from Barberton High School in 1944. She was a Massillon resident since 1955. Joining the...

Apr 28, 2009

Herbert L. Snyder, 83 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on September 14, 1925 in Canton the son of the late Charles and Edith Snyder. On March 11, 1948 he married his wife Velda (Burtt) Snyder and they celebrated 61 years together in March. Herb was a 1943...

Apr 27, 2009

Quinton S. Barnes, 84 of Navarre, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on August 3, 1924 in Isabella, Tenn., the son of the late Solon and Mae Barnes. On July 18, 1947 he married his loving wife Ada (Lee) and they would have celebrated 62 years of marriage. He worked for the...

Apr 26, 2009

Edith F. “Edie” Reinerts, age 89 of Massillon, died on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, Ohio. She was born on April 19, 1920 in Mt. Eaton, Ohio and was the daughter of the late E.B. and Lavina (Rodocker) McFarren. She graduated from Paint Township High School in Mt. Eaton, OH 1938. She worked as...

Apr 26, 2009

Henry M. Wellman, age 98 of Canton, died on Sunday, April 26, 2009 He was born on November 21, 1910 in Salem, Ohio and was the son of the late Michael and Amalia (Fabian) Wellman. In 1972 Henry retired from the Timken Company. He was a charter member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and sang in the...

Apr 26, 2009

Harry L. “Toby” Nodo, 66, of Massillon went home to be with his Lord and Saviour after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday April 26, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. He was born January 24, 1943 in Massillon the son of the late William and Bessie (Winkhart) Nodo. Toby was a machine operator for 36 years at R.W. Screw...

Apr 23, 2009

Paul J. Sowards, 76, of Massillon passed away Thursday April 23, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 2, 1932 in Lawrence County, OH the son of the late Augustus “Gus” and Martha (Nelson) Sowards. Paul worked in the machine shop at Republic Steel retiring in 1994. He was a member of...

Apr 23, 2009

Diane E. (Sisler) Eaglowski, 59 of Canton, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on July 31, 1949 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of John H. and Rose Marie (DeLaura) Sisler. Diane married her husband William Eaglowski on June 14, 1969 and together they were planning their 40th anniversary celebration. Diane taught kindergarten...

Apr 22, 2009

Apr 22, 2009

Janice M. Parsons, age 87 of Massillon, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon, Ohio after a brief illness. She was born on October 29, 1921 in Minnora, WV and was the daughter of the late Walter and Dona (Eismon) Siers. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Roger...

Apr 21, 2009

James L. Walter Sr. age 76 of Massillon passed away Friday April 17, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. He was born December 6, 1932 in Massillon to the late Wesley & Grace (Lonas) Walter. He was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School. Jim served in the Army and received an honorable discharge. He was a field...

Apr 21, 2009

James A. Poth, age 78 of Massillon, died on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on April 14, 1931 in Massillon and was the son of the late Henry and Irene (Hollinger) Poth. He was a life long area resident. Jim was a 1949 graduate of Washington High School. He retired from A.C. Eynon in...

Apr 20, 2009

Gary A. Jack (Butch) March 12, 1948- April 20, 2009 Gary was born on March 12, 1948 to his loving parents Clarence and Vivian (Snider) Jack. At age 61 he departed to be with his past sisters Nancy and Cyndia McNutt and half brother Jackson Burge. Also survived by his sister Rebecca (Brian) Luke of Louiseville, OH, and Betsy...

Apr 20, 2009

Florence R. Scassa (Caracillo), 85, of Massillon passed away Monday April 20, 2009 at Country Lawn Nursing Home. She was born October 24, 1923 in Pennsylvania to the late Dominic and Carmela (DiGeorgio) Caracillo. Florence was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She is survived by son G. Frank Scassa,brother Mickey (Louise) Caracillo granddaughters Gina...

Apr 19, 2009

Estella E. Dolly Franz, age 91 of Massillon, died on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at the Hanover House. She was born on October 5, 1917 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Chovan) Allman. She was a lifelong Massillon resident. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George R....

Apr 17, 2009

Eugene B. Burke, age 84 of Massillon, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2009 in Massillon. He was born on August 19, 1924 in Youngstown, Ohio and was the son of the late Oscar and Jessie Lenora (Smith) Burke. He retired from the Keebler Corporation where he was a truck driver. Along with his parents, he was preceded in...

Apr 16, 2009

Janet M. (Wadsworth) Warwick, age 86 of Perry Township, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009 surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was born on October 20, 1922 in Canton the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Jackson) Wadsworth. Janet lived in the area her entire life and worked for Milk Maid Candy Company and White Oak...

Apr 15, 2009

Ruby A. Wilson, 91, of Canton passed away Wednesday April 15, 2009 at Canton Regency. She was born November 8, 1917 in Set Still, PA the daughter of Ramer and Hannavee (Garrison) Sickelsmith. Ruby had been employed as a dietary aide at Aultman Hospital. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Massillon and the D.A.V. Auxiliary....

Apr 14, 2009

Heidi A. Paris, age 43 of Canton, passed away Tuesday after a brief illness. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister. She graduated from Timken High School in Canton and was formerly employed by HP Products in Louisville. She is survived by her husband John Paris; her children, Erica Poulton, Scott (Ann) Paris...