Charles J. Blake
Feb 20, 2007
Charles J. Blake, age 65 of Massillon, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 31, 1941 in Massillon and was the son Rhea (Gilmore) Blake and the late Charles E. Blake. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a former employee of Superior Brand...
Eleanor F. Castile
Feb 20, 2007
Eleanor F. Castile, age 89 of Massillon, died Monday evening at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on October 22, 1917 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late James & Florence (Hartman) Moore. She was a lifelong area resident. She was a 1936 graduate of Washington High School and later from the Massillon Commercial Institute She...
Michael Shiplett
Feb 19, 2007
Michael Shiplett, age 38 of Massillon, died Monday, February 19, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on January 20, 1969 in Massillon and was the son of Dale and Lisa Shiplett. He was a 1987 graduate of Washington High School and attended Mansfield Business College. He studied at the Traynor Police Academy and was on the Brewster...
Herman J. Ohms
Feb 19, 2007
Herman J. Ohms, age 93 of Tuscarawas Township passed away Monday February 19, 2007 at Rose Lane Health Center. He was born September 24, 1913 in Massillon to the late Adam P. & Mary J. (Krause) Ohm. He has a farm in Tuscarawas Twp. and raised beef cattle. Herman had lots of friends. Funeral service will be 11 AM...
Charles R. 'Charley' Essinger, Jr.
Feb 15, 2007
Charles R. “Charley” Essinger, Jr., age 65 of Massillon, passed away Thursday evening at his residence. He was born on October 17, 1941 in Massillon to the late Charles R. and Kathryn (Wilson) Essinger, Sr. Charley was a United States Army Veteran and a retiree of the Timken Co. He was a member of the AMVETS Post #12 in...
Clarabel Malzahn
Feb 15, 2007
Clarabel Malzahn, age 89 of Massillon passed away Wednesday at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on October 2, 1917 to the late Charles and Clara (LePage) Malzahn. She retired from the payroll department at Republic Steel in Massillon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Carl and Robert Malzahn. She is...
Donna J. Madaffer
Feb 15, 2007
Donna J. Madaffer, age 72, of Massillon passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at the Affinity Medical Center-Doctors Campus. She was born on March 19, 1934 to the late James & Mary Mae (Sommers) Stansberger. After graduating from Washington High School, Donna went to work for Republic Steel where she was a stenographer. In 1960 Donna married the...
Ruth B. Ramsire
Feb 14, 2007
Ruth Ramsire, age 76, of Massillon passed away February 14, 2007 at the Affinity Medical Center-Massillon Campus. She was born in Massillon on April 5, 1930 to the late John & Mary (Gamary) Bubenchik. Ruth graduated from Washington High School and later in life she earned a associates degree in accounting. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran...
Leo M. Frank
Feb 11, 2007
Leo M. Frank age 85 of North Lawrence passed away February 11, 2007 at his residence. He was born December 2, 1921 in North Canton to the late Leo A. & Edna C. (Boron) Frank. He was raised and lived most of his life in North Canton, moving to North Lawrence in 1980. He retired as general foreman after...
Alan Paulik
Feb 11, 2007
Alan J. Paulik, age 58 of Massillon, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Massillon on January 24, 1949 to Albert and Eileen Paulik. Alan was employed at BWX Technologies of Barberton as an X-ray Technician for 36 yrs. He graduated from Washington High School in 1967. He was an...
C. Wayne Sampsel
Feb 10, 2007
C. Wayne Sampsel, age 80 of Massillon, died Saturday, February 10, 2007 at his home. He was born on November 2, 1926 in Berlin, Ohio and was the son of the late Floyd & Iva (Kandel) Sampsel. Wayne was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Navy. He owned Stewart’s Root Beer stand and later Kitchen...
Steven Vernon Flack
Feb 9, 2007
Steven Vernon Flack, age 52 of the Ohio Veterans Home, passed away Friday February 9, 2007 at Firelands Hospital in Sandusky. His death followed a brief illness. He was born March 30, 1954 in Canton to the late Arthur & Winifred (Wiland) Flack. He served in the Army and received an honorable discharge. He was an avid reader and...
James J. Allman
Feb 9, 2007
James J. Allman, age 75, of Massillon passed away Friday, February 9, 2007. He was born in Massillon on July 9, 1931 to the late Fred & Mary (Langenfeld) Allman. After high school James joined the Navy where he served in the Korean Conflict. James retired in 1995 from TLT Babcock as a graphic supervisor. He was a member...
James Walters
Feb 9, 2007
James Walters, age 25 of Massillon, passed away Friday, February 9, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1981 in Canton and is the son of Wayne and Sandra Hathaway. James lived in Urbana, IL until moving to Massillon in 1990. He worked for Kidron Body as a framer. James was an adventurer and enjoyed...
Marianne Schriber
Feb 8, 2007
Marianne Schriber, age 88, went home to the Lord Thursday February 8, 2007 at Meadow Wind Rehab Center after a short illness. She was born August 3, 1918 in Massillon to the late Henry & Emma (Singhaus) Schriber. Marianne was a 1936 graduate of Washington High School. After school she went to California to follow a career as a...
Gerald G. Bryce
Feb 7, 2007
Gerald G. Bryce, age 69, of Navarre passed away at his residence. He was born in Massillon to the late James & Martha (Domonique) Bryce on June 9, 1938. Gerry retired from Ecko after 15 yrs. of loyal service. His hobby was studying the in the Erie Canal, he even built canal boats which have been on display at...
James E. Slaggy
Feb 5, 2007
James E. Slaggy age 89 of Canton passed away Monday at the Canton Regency. He was born January 20, 1918 in Campbell, OH to the late James & Helen (Simon) Slaggy and lived most of his life in Massillon-Canton area. He enlisted Feb. 6, 1940 in the Army and was stationed at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack. Jim...
Mary J. Kujava
Feb 4, 2007
Mary J. Kujava, age 80, of Stow passed away February 4, 2007. She was born in McKeesport, PA on June 7, 1926. Mary was the wife of the late Regis J. Kujava, long-time employee of the Ford Motor Company in Walton Hills, OH. She is survived by her three daughters Mary Gretz and husband Thomas of Clarks Summit, PA,...
Rudy Tekaucic
Feb 4, 2007
Rudy Tekaucic, age 70, of Tuscarawas Twp., Massillon, passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home on the morning of Sunday, February 4. No funeral or interment services are being held. However, the family will receive friends at a “Celebration of Life” memorial service planned for Saturday February 24 at 2:00pm at the Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon, Ohio....
Charles W. Sypolt
Feb 3, 2007
Charles W. “Chuck” Sypolt, age 87 of Canton, died Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Affinity Medical Center – Massillon Campus. He was born on April 8, 1919 in Rowlesburg, WV and was the son of the late Harry & Margie (Haigler) Sypolt. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Marines. In 1958 he started Chuck Sypolt...
