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Gerald Jerry Barkman
May 8, 2005
Gerald D. “Jerry” Barkman, age 65 of Massillon, died Sunday, May 8, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on July 29, 1939 in Massillon and was the son of the late Lloyd & Hazel (Nickle) Barkman. He was a lifelong area resident. He was a retired supervisor in the shipping department at Nickle’s Bakery. He was a...
Stanley Yablonski
May 6, 2005
Stanley Yablonski age 74 of North Canton passed away Friday at Aultman Hospital. He was born July 2, 1930 in Canton to the late Thomas & Mary Yablonski. He moved to North Canton in 1978 and has lived there since. Stanley served in the US Army and retired in 1990 from J & L Steel in Louisville. He enjoyed...
Charles Dougherty
May 6, 2005
Charles A. “Chuck” Dougherty, age 79 of Perry Township, died Friday evening at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1925 in Massillon and was the son of the late Anson & Ada (Dulabahn) Dougherty. He was raised in Brewster, Ohio and was an area resident all of his life. Upon finishing his tour of duty with the...
Lucille Talbott
May 6, 2005
Lucille Mae Radtke Talbott, age 80 of Massillon passed away Friday May 6, 2005 at Meadow Winds. She was born August 17, 1924 in Sterling, OH to the late Louis & Elaine (Farrer) Jaquet. She was a member of the Massillon Baptist Temple and the Walnut Hills Residents Association. She enjoyed helping other people. She was preceded in death...
Donald Daniel Ivan
May 4, 2005
Donald Daniel Ivan age 89 of Massillon passed away May 4, 2005. He was born June 6, 1915 in Massillon to the late John & Anna (Feriance) Ivan and has been a life resident. He served in the Army during WW II. Don was employed by the former Fidelity Motor Bus Lines as a driver and mechanic. He was...
Eleanor Slack
May 3, 2005
Eleanor B. Slack, age 90 of Massillon, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. She was born on October 19, 1914 in Berne, Ohio and was the daughter of the late John & Bertha (Slack) Horton. For many years, Eleanor raised turkeys and a herd of dairy cattle. She loved getting on the tractor and...
Junior Haggerty
May 2, 2005
Junior F. Haggerty, age 83 of Massillon, died Monday, at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on January 22, 1922 in West Virginia and was the son of the late Cecil & Edith Haggerty. He was a truck driver with DeBracio Trucking and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Along with his parents, he was preceded...
Amalio 'Mario' Colangelo
May 2, 2005
Amalio ‘Mario’ Colangelo age 74 of Jackson Twp. Passed away Monday May 2, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center. Mario was born June 2, 1930 in Fossalto, Italy to the late Alessandro & Vincenta (Saliola) Colangelo. He was raised in Italy, moved to Argentina in 1947, Canton in 1951 and Massillon in 1960. He was a professional tailor who owned...
Shirley A. (Maxheimer) Rose
May 2, 2005
Shirley A. (Maxhimer) Rose, age 62 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday morning at Doctors Hospital. She was born in Massillon to the late Robert & Isabelle (Pearson) Maxhimer on January 5,1943. After attending WHS she gave birth to two children, Debbie & Bill. Shirley retired from Central States Can Co. after 35 years of loyal service. After retiring she...
Mary Mccullough
Apr 30, 2005
Mary McCullough, age 87 of Massillon, passed away Saturday afternoon at Massillon Community Hospital following a brief illness. Mary was born in Massillon on April 10, 1918 to the late John and Anna (Kovoch) Compan. She was a member of REACT and St. John’s Lutheran Church. Mary enjoyed crocheting. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Dorothy G. Hockinbury
Apr 29, 2005
Dorothy G. Hockinbury, age 88 of Massillon, passed away Friday Afternoon. She was born in Canton to the late Francisco & Pauline (Debach) Santarelli on June 13, 1916. Dorothy worked for the Timken Company until she married Harold Hockinbury. They decided to move to Shadyside, Ohio where hey raised their family. After Harold passed she returned to Canton with...
Jimmy L. Cantwell
Apr 29, 2005
Jimmy L. Cantwell age 57 of Navarre passed away Friday April 29, 2005 while at work. He was born October 26, 1947 in McFarland,, WV to Kenneth E. & Hazel (Nicholson) Cantwell. He has lived for in this area since 1951 and served in the US Army in Viet Nam for two year and is a member of VFW...
Thelma E. Harmon
Apr 28, 2005
Thelam M. Harmon age 72 of Massillon, passed away Thursday April 28, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton, OH. Thelma was born Apri 5, 1933 to the late Simon & Ida Poole. She was an RN at both Massillon Community Hospital and Aultman Hospital. Thlema enjoyed exercising, gardening, and spendingtime with her children, grandchildren and sisters. Along with her...
Leona M. Graber
Apr 27, 2005
Leona M. Graber age 85 of Massillon passed away April 27, 2005 at The Village of St. Edward Assisted Living in Fairlawn. Leona was born July 20, 1919 in Rittman to the late Sebastian & Mary (Klein) Vetter. She moved to Massillon in 1955 and remained here until moving to Fairlawn in 2004. Leona was a member of St....
Ruth Wells
Apr 27, 2005
Ruth G. Wells, age 87 of Massillon, died Wednesday morning at Hanover House. She was born on March 20, 1918 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Charles & Susan (Seese) Cassler. She was a lifelong area resident. Ruth was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, knitting, sewing and other crafts. She was a member of the Canal...
Winifred E. Flack
Apr 27, 2005
Winifred E. Flack, 85 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2005, at the Amherst Meadows in Massillon. She was born on March 29, 1920 in Akron to Vernon and Adele (Logdson) Wiland and lived most of her life in Massillon. Winifred retired in 1982 from Republic Steel as a stenographer. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Mckenzie Marie Grosswiler
Apr 25, 2005
McKenzie Marie Grosswiler passed away April 25, 2005 shortly after birth at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, NC. Mackenzie is the daughter of Charles H. & Katie (Marzion) Grosswiler. In addition to her parents she leaves grandparents: Janie (Douglas) Shull of Jackson Twp., Chris (Julie) Marzion of Kenderville, IN, Charles & Margo Grosswiler of Jackson Twp. Great...
Donald Luker
Apr 25, 2005
Donald E. Luker, age 81 of Massillon, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on January 26, 1924 in California, PA and was the son of the late William A. & Edna Lenore (Saunders) Luker. He was an area resident for 80 years. In 1982 he retired from the Union Drawn Division...
Charles James 'J.R.' Rambaud
Apr 23, 2005
Charles James “J.R.” Rambaud, age 67 of Massillon, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at his residence. He was born on April 16, 1938 in Massillon and was the son of the late Charles C. & Evelyn (Jenkins) Rambaud. He was a lifelong area resident. J.R. owned and operated R&R Auto Sales and Motorsports along with his son Jeff. He...
James Suttle Sr.
Apr 23, 2005
James Paul Suttle, Sr. age 73 of Jackson Twp. passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born August 2, 1931 in Massillon to the late Norman Kurtz and Lulu Mabel (Giltz) Suttle. Jim retired from First Energy after 45 years of employment in Massillon, Mansfield and finally Akron. Jim most recently served as Director of Metering Practices. A...
