Oct 22, 2022

Margaret June Lindsay, 98, of Newman went peacefully to be with Jesus on October 22, 2022, at home, surrounded by loving family. She was born on June 10, 1924, in Dalton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ivan and Anna (Lehman) Gerber. Margaret graduated from Dalton High School and worked at Ohio Edison in Massillon. She left work after...

Oct 22, 2022

Peggy L. Robinson, 76, of Massillon, passed away on October 22, 2022. She was born on June 24, 1946 to the late Terrance and Josephine (Krebs) Rice. She was a 1964 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. She married Richard L. Robinson on August 21, 1981 and they were married for 31 years until his passing in 2012.

Oct 18, 2022

Earl C. Tenney, 64, of Massillon, passed away on October 18, 2022 at home surrounded with his loving wife by his side. He was born on September 4, 1958 in Akron, Ohio to the late Robert and Vera (Patton) Tenney. He was a 1976 graduate Kenmore High School. He married Chris Fast September 03, 2005.

Earl was...

Oct 16, 2022

Jacob Thomas Brown, 16, of Perry Township passed away on October 16, 2022. He was born on August 30, 2006 to Megan (O’Malley) Brown and James R. Brown III. Jacob attended school at Central Catholic High School where he was involved in many extracurricular activities. He was a beloved member of the Central Catholic Crusaders swim team, soccer team...

Oct 15, 2022

Rose Celia Swisher, 89, of Massillon, passed away October 15, 2022, Rose was born on September 10, 1933 to William and Abby Lantzer.

She is survived by her children, Mary (Charles) Sumption, Sandra (Michael Boing) Marshall, Mitchell Lantzer, Tina (Charles) Rohr, and Lynnette (John Devich) Cunningham, Sister, Catherine Van Lewen, 10 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, and 1...

Oct 14, 2022

George "Ed" E. Long Jr., 71, of Wilmot, passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2022 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born on October 30, 1950 to the late George and Eda (McCartney) Long in Charleston, West Virginia.

He married Amanda A. Ford on February 10, 2004.

Ed worked as a Laborer for Ferro...

Oct 13, 2022

Evelyn J. Flounders, 80, of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2022 at Brewster Parke. She was born in Massillon on January 15, 1942 to the late Alec and Evelyn (Dale) John. She was a graduate of MassillonWashington High School. She married Charles E. Flounders Sr. on March 26, 1960, and they shared 62...

Oct 13, 2022

Sarah Carlson, 79, of Massillon, passed away on October 13, 2022. She was born on November 5, 1942, in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late James and Harriette (Snyder) Barton.

She is survived by her daughter Kelli Barton and son Michael Carlson; grandchildren Jeffrey Burghy, Christopher Barton and Stevie Barton.

The family will receive friends...

Oct 13, 2022

Sean Patrick Richey, 58, of Perry Township, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Sean was born on November 1, 1963 in Canton, Ohio, the son of the late John and JoAnne Richey.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, John Richey.

Sean loved riding his Harley Davidson. He enjoyed...

Oct 13, 2022

Belinda Sue Graber, 56, passed away unexpectedly October 13th 2022. She was born January 21st, 1966 in Canton, Ohio to Linda Howard and the late Albert Graber.

Belinda is survived by her partner Don Carpenter; children: Dante and Dakota Carpenter; Grandchild: Alex Wadsworth; Uncle: William Belknap; Aunt: Martha Grendahl; Cousins: Tracy, Robbie, Sean, Tammy, Jay, Ty, Kevin,...

Oct 12, 2022

Patricia Kay Rodgers, known by family and friends as “Nanny” passed away peacefully on

October 12, 2022 at her home in Massillon, Ohio. Pat was 81 years of age.

Pat was born June 24, 1941 in Washington Court House, Ohio to Eileen Freeman. Pat spent her childhood on the Kennedy family farm in Bartlett Ohio....

Oct 11, 2022

William (Bill) A. Day, age 77 passed away peacefully on October 11, 2022 after a five year battle with cancer. He was born in Childress, Texas on March 12, 1945 to the late Wilford (Bill) K. and Martha Jeanne Day. He graduated from Jackson High School in 1963 and Miami University at Oxford in 1967 where it is rumored...

Oct 10, 2022

Denver “Max” N. Whitsel, age 80 of Canton, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 14, 1942 to the late John and Madelon (Morrow) Whitsel. He was a 1959 graduate of United High School in Hanoverton, Ohio.

He retired as a Loader/ Leader from LTV Steel (Formerly...

Oct 9, 2022

Louise McConaughead age 94 of Canton, passed away Sunday morning. Born in Massillon, Ohio to the late Ella Reea Hence and Louis Murray. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Willa Mae Murray, Mamie Barkley and brother Louis Murray, Jr., as well as three of her children, Rene Young, Edward McConaughead and Brenda McConaughead.

Louise...

Oct 9, 2022

Kathryn Kolleen Slinger, age 68, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Kathy was born on February 24, 1954, in Massillon, the daughter of the late James and Donna (Fowler) Kiefer. She was a 1972 graduate of Washington High School. She adored her grandchildren and was an avid Cleveland Browns fan.

Along with her parents,...

Oct 5, 2022

Carolyn Brown, 68, of Akron, passed away on October 5, 2022. She was born on May 22, 1954 to the late Alphonso and Josephine (Calhoun) Brown. She was 1972 graduate of Washington Massillon High School.

Carolyn was an Employee Benefits Specialist for First Energy for 42 years. She was a long time member of the House of...

Oct 3, 2022

James H. "Smiley" Pope, 74, of Navarre, passed away on October 3, 2022.

He was born on July 12, 1948 to the late William and Eva (Gehring) Pope in Dover.

Jim retired from The Timken Company after 33 years.

He was a former owner of The Dundee Grill and a member of the...

Oct 3, 2022

Joseph E. Smith, 81, of Massillon, passed away on October 3, 2022, following an extended illness.

He was born on March 9, 1941 to the late Arthur Smith and the late Cecila (Bendgen)McNemar in Star City, WV.

Joseph retired from Republic Engineered Steel. He loved sports and was a Massillon Tiger Fan. He also loved...

Oct 3, 2022

Juanita M. Sarver, 78, of Massillon, passed away on October 3, 2022, following an extended illness.

She was born on March 25, 1944 to the late Hazen and Olive (Kelly) Lyon in Massillon.

Juanita attended Lincoln High School and retired from Crown Steel and Fiberglass of Orrville.

She was dedicated to her family....

Oct 2, 2022

Jean Esway age 87, of Massillon, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022. She was born in Canton, on October 31, 1934 to parents Gilbert and Rose (Simone) Giovannini.

Jean was a member of the Massillon Eagles Club #190 and retired as the head cook from the Hanover House. She liked reading, bingo, playing cards, gambling...