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Jewel K.  Hershberger

Jewel K. Hershberger

May 20, 2023

Jewel K. Hershberger, 64, of Massillon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2023 surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her children, Shawna Moore, Dusti Stennett, Jennifer Yarnell, and James Yarnell; stepdaughter, Jennifer Lynch; 5 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; sisters, Delores Gray and Lavonne Lucero; brother, Steve Hershberger; and numerous nephews, and nieces.

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Wendell A. Snodgrass

Wendell A. Snodgrass

May 19, 2023

Wendell A. Snodgrass, 81, of Massillon, passed away on May 19, 2023.

He was born on February 11, 1942 to the late Wendell and Ethel Mae (Beadle) Snodgrass of Massillon.

He graduated from Washington High School, Class of 1960 and worked as a home delivery driver for Reiter Dairy, Superior Meats and then Ray Molder...

Barbara R. Mcclintock

Barbara R. Mcclintock

May 19, 2023

Barbara R. McClintock, 76, of Massillon, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023. Barb was born on April 16, 1947 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio the daughter of the late Paul and Marilyn (Prough) Blocksom . Barb was a 1965 graduate of Ravenna High School. She drove bus for James A. Garfield School District in Garrettsville. Barbara also worked for...

Marion V. Perkins

Marion V. Perkins

May 16, 2023

Marion V. Perkins, 68, of Massillon, passed away on May 16, 2023.

He was born on July 29, 1954 to the late Arnett and Ernestine (Thomas) Perkins of Massillon. Marion graduated from Washington High School, received his BS from Bowling Green University. He was Director of Adult Services/ Placement Coordinator for Denver Board for the Developmentally Disabled,...

Edward A.  Kerchner

Edward A. Kerchner

May 15, 2023

Edward A. Kerchner, 84, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. Edward was born on September 18, 1938 in Tiffin, Ohio, the son of the late Harvey and Anna Marie (Heffner) Kerchner. Ed graduated from Tiffin Columbian High School in 1956. After graduation he joined the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany and was...

Guadalupe S. Elizardo

Guadalupe S. Elizardo

May 14, 2023

Guadalupe S. Elizardo, edad 89 de Massillon, OH, Fallecio el Domingo Mayo 14, 2023. Nacio Octobre 06, 1933 Hija de los Finados Vidal Salazar y Dolores Contreras viuda de Isidro Elizardo.

Ella trabajata de cosinera. A Guadalupe le gustaba bordar, Jugar loteria y pasar tiempo con su familia. A Ella le Sobre viven sus Hijos; Francisco Torres,...

Loris Ohannes Chobanian

Loris Ohannes Chobanian

May 14, 2023

Loris Ohannes Chobanian, 90, of Canton, passed away at home on May 14, 2023, following an extended illness.

He was born on April 17, 1933 to the late Ohannes and Hripsime (Paboujian) Chobanian of Mosul, Iraq.

He came to America in 1960 to escape persecution and became a citizen in 1969. Loris was a gifted...

Shirley L. "Cookie" Richards

Shirley L. "Cookie" Richards

May 14, 2023

Ms. Shirley L. “Cookie” Richards, daughter of the late William Mays & Bessie Louise Kirkwood Mays was born March 31st, 1945 in Brookville, Pennsylvania. She was a 1963 graduate of Brookville High School and went onto take classes at Clarion State University, Clarion, PA. She worked at Burly Bear Glove Factory in Brookville until 1964. Shirley moved to Ohio...

Rubyan Browning

Rubyan Browning

May 12, 2023

Rubyan (Allen) Browning, 84, of Massillon passed away May 12, 2023. Rubyan grew up in Brown, WV. She was a member of First Christian Church in Massillon, the Tuslaw Lions Club, and Antique Buick Club of America and AACA Automobile Club. Ruby enjoyed crafting, crocheting, and spending time with family and friends. Our family is grateful to know that...

Alexander R. Capobianco

Alexander R. Capobianco

May 11, 2023

Alexander Robert Capobianco, 30, of Perry Township, passed away unexpectedly on May 11th, 2023.

He was a graduate of Fairless High school, class of 2012. Alex enjoyed time outdoors, including white water rafting and playing golf , he also loved playing video games .

He was predeceased by his father Eric Octavio and his mother...

Mary "Scoot" Nell Thompson

Mary "Scoot" Nell Thompson

May 10, 2023

Mary “Scoot” Nell Thompson, 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023 from a long term illness. She was born on September 01, 1931 to Ernest & Bessie Grider in Opp, Alabama. Mary graduated from McKinley High School in Canton, OH.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Ester and John Grider; sister Anna...

Shirley Ann Sibila

Shirley Ann Sibila

May 10, 2023

Shirley Ann Sibila, passed away peacefully, on May 10, 2023, at Compassionate Care Center. Shirley was born on February 23, 1928, to Jesse and Elma Girt (Fichter) in Massillon.

Shirley graduated from Navarre High School in 1946 and began working at Timken’s as a secretary for 3 years.

In 1948, she met Donald Sibila and...

Kathleen J. Jones

Kathleen J. Jones

May 10, 2023

Kathleen Joann (Knobb) Jones, 93, of Massillon passed away on May 10, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born in Massillon on December 3, 1929, to the late Henry and Edna (Rohr) Knobb.

Kathleen graduated from Massillon High School and then went to work for the Eaton Corporation of Massillon as a Purchaser of 50 years...

Reston Ali Price

Reston Ali Price

May 9, 2023

Reston Ali Price, 6, of Massillon, passed away on May 9, 2023 at Mercy Cleveland Clinic.

He was born on November 14, 2016 to Ryan and Rachel (Jacobs) Price of Massillon

Reston was an amazing boy. He loved to dance , listen to music, t-ball, climb and jump. He also loved to swing and be...

Tayveon Toles

Tayveon Toles

May 8, 2023

Tayveon Toles, 34, of Canton, passed away on May 8, 2023 at Mercy Cleveland Clinic.

He was born on July 3, 1988 to the late Shawn White and the late Jean Toles of Massillon, OH.

Tayveon attended Washington High School and worked in the Massillon area. He enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his family...

Russell Smith, Jr.

Russell Smith, Jr.

May 7, 2023

Russell Smith, Jr., age 85, of Canton (Jackson Township), died on Sunday, May 7, 2023 peacefully at home following a battle with cancer. Russell was born on April 22, 1938 in Canton. He was the son of the late Russell and Alta (Huber) Smith Sr. He graduated in 1956 from North Canton High School. In addition to his parents,...

Gary W. Shonk

Gary W. Shonk

May 6, 2023

Gary W. Shonk, 80, of Canal Fulton, passed away on May 6, 2023. He was born in Massillon on July 20, 1942.

He was a graduate of Washington Massillon High School and worked as a cement truck driver for most of his life.

Gary also proudly served his country in the United States Army.

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Rodney H. Given

Rodney H. Given

May 6, 2023

Rodney H. Given

Massillon, Oh Rodney H. Given, 61 passed away May 6, 2023, at home with family. Born May 12, 1961, in Barberton, Ohio. Rod loved his family, and his grandchildren meant the world to him. Some of Rod's favorite things were to be with his dog's buttercup and chole, being with his grandchildren, and watching...

Ronald D. Roy

Ronald D. Roy

May 5, 2023

Ronald D. Roy, 67, of Jackson Township, Canton, OH, passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 5, 2023.

He was born on March 7, 1956 to the late Basil and Lovey (Stevens) Roy of Lincoln County, WV.

A 1973 graduate of Guyan Valley High School, Ron received his bachelors degree from Marshall University...

Teresa Couts

Teresa Couts

May 5, 2023

"The song is ended, but the memory lives on."

Teresa (Terrie) J. Couts, 70, of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023. She was born on November 6, 1952 in Canton, Ohio to the late Russell and Joyce Couts.

Terrie loved music and was an avid sports fan, she loved the Cleveland Browns...

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