Lawrence Eisenbrei
Sep 11, 2009
Lawrence Eisenbrie age 86 passed away September 11, 2009. He was born to the late LaVerne & Alice Eisenbrie and lived most of his life in Massillon. During WW II he served in both Europe and the Pacific. Larry retired from Ecko Housewares. He has a half brother Dennis Eisenbrei. His final resting place will be Newman Cemetery. Paquelet...
Baby Boy Parsons
Sep 8, 2009
Baby Boy Parsons was born prematurely on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Survived by his parents, Daphne Maurer and Adam Parsons, Grandma & Grandpa Maurer and Grandma & Grandpa Parsons and many other relatives. A graveside service will take place on Friday at Oakwood Cemetery at 11:A.M.
Margaret L. Wade
Sep 5, 2009
Margaret L. Wade, age 78 of Massillon, died on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 26, 1931 in Brewster, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Lowell and Florence (Stoner) Hayes. She was a 1948 graduate of Washington High School and a 1951 graduate of the Massillon Hospital...
Janet Zak
Sep 5, 2009
Janet Elaine Zak, age 63, of Canton passed away on Saturday, September 5th at home surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. She was born October 10, 1945 in Findlay, OH to Mark E. and Gladys B. (Mellott) Wasson. She married Stanley J. Zak on July 1st, 1967 in Columbus, OH. She graduated from Elmwood High School,...
Deborah Van Meter
Sep 5, 2009
Deborah Van Meter age 48 of Perry Twp. passed away at her home on Saturday September 5, 2009. Deborah was born December 21, 1960 in Canton to Gary Lee & Sharon Faye (Johnston) Van Meter. She had been the office manager for Heritage Chiropractic for several years. Her father preceded her in death. Deborah is survived by her husband...
Richard A. Martin
Sep 4, 2009
Richard A. Martin, age 63 of Brewster passed away September 4, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born September 13, 1945 in Massillon to the late Rufus & Margaret (Scott) Martin. Big Dick was a 1963 graduate of Washington High School. He served in Viet Nam with the Army and received a Bronze Star. He was employed at...
Richard Sigrist
Sep 3, 2009
On Thursday September 3rd, 2009 the kind, gentle, dignified and talented man, Richard Morris Sigrist of Massillon, Ohio passed quietly from this world into the arms of his savior. Richard was born January 29, 1929 in Winesburg, Ohio, the eldest son of Charles Sigrist, Sr and Ruby (Mathias). He graduated from Beach City High School and later completed both...
Lonnie D. Harper
Sep 2, 2009
Lonnie D. Harper, age 37, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 2, 2009. He was employed at Tekfor, Inc. Lonnie was a Massillon Little League football coach and was a lifetime member of the Boys and Girls Club of Massillon. He had a real passion for sports, especially basketball. He was a 1991 graduate of...
Harriet A. Bartholomew
Sep 1, 2009
Harriet A. Bartholomew, age 79 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at her residence with her children at her side. Harriet was born April 28, 1930 in Massillon to the late Edward W. & Harriet I. (Webster) Rowlands. She was a 1948 graduate of Washington High School and received a Bachelors of Education from Kent State University...
Robert L. Ronk
Sep 1, 2009
Robert L. Ronk, age 84 of Massillon, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on June 12, 1925 in Canton, Ohio and was the son of the late Wilson & Emma (Stonehill) Ronk. He was a Massillon resident all of his life. Following high school, Bob served his country during World War II in...
Daniel C. Rish
Aug 31, 2009
Daniel C. Rish, age 53 of Canton, died on Monday August 31, 2009 at his home. He was born on November 2, 1955 in Canton and was the son of Julia (Dragos) Rish and the late Stanley W. Rish. He was a lifelong area resident. Dan was a very talented and creative musician and teacher. He played guitar with...
Josephine J. Porrini
Aug 30, 2009
Josephine J. Porrini, age 93, of Massillon, passed away August 30, 2009. Josephine was born August 8, 1916 in Massillon to the late Salvatore & Benedetta (Denardo) Blogna. Josepine was a life resident of Massillon, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Italian-American Women’s Club. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and participating in family get-togethers....
Garnet A. Iceman
Aug 30, 2009
Garnet A. (Elliott) Iceman, 87 of Massillon, died on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Franklin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Rocky Mount, VA. She was born on February 2, 1922 in Clark, Ohio and was an area resident for much of her life. Garnet was a 1940 graduate of Jackson High School, a member of First United Methodist Church...
Otto Galey
Aug 28, 2009
Otto F. Galey, age 89, of Massillon went to his heavenly home Friday August 28, 2009 after a brief illness. He was born January 1, 1920 in Massillon the son of the late Otto J. and Rose (Kupfer) Galey. Otto was a retired school teacher and most recently taught at North Lawrence Elementary. He was a corporal who fought...
William Clements
Aug 28, 2009
William L Clements, 66, of Massillon passed away August 28, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center. A Memorial service will be held at a later date in Columbia, SC.
Betty Eckert
Aug 27, 2009
Betty A. Eckert, age 82, of Massillon passed away Thursday August 27, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. She was born January 21, 1927 in Maysville, KY the daughter of the late Paul and Ethel (Mattingly) Walden. Betty owned and operated Nu-Look Beauty Salon for over 40 years retiring in 1997. She also taught beauty school. She was a member of...
Barbara J. Kaufman
Aug 26, 2009
Barbara J. Kaufman age 74 of Massillon passed away August 26, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center. Barbara was born August 21, 1935 in Elk Garden, WV to the late John & Marcel Rawlings and was raised in Akron. She loved being a homemaker, traveling in their camper and following the activities of her children. In addition to her parents...
Richard E. Mckinney
Aug 26, 2009
Richard E. McKinney, 75 of Massillon, died on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his residence. He was born on December 24, 1933 in Wolf Summit, WV and was the son of the late William Richard and Thelma (Holbert) McKinney. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving in the U.S. Army. He retired as a millwright at Republic...
Edward J. Mastnick
Aug 25, 2009
Edward J. Mastnick, age 88 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at Amherst Meadows. Ed was born April 23, 1921 in Massillon to the late John & Alice (Tashler) Mastnick. During World War II, he served in both the Army Air Corp and the Marines. In 1983 Ed retired from Tyson Roller Bearing Co. Ed had a...
Frances Riffle
Aug 25, 2009
Frances E. Riffle, age 86, of Massillon passed away Tuesday morning August 25, 2009 at Country Lawn Care Center. She was born September 29, 1922 in Ohiopyle, PA the daughter of the late Charles E. and Rosalee (Golden) Lee. Frances was retired from Timken-Mercy Hospital Central Sterilizing Department and in previous years had been employed by the Perry-Faye Defense...
