Betty L. Schumacher
Mar 16, 2022
Betty L. Schumacher, 91, of Massillon passed away at her home on March 16, 2022. She was born at home in West Lebanon, Ohio on June 12, 1930, to the late Warren Eckroad and Margaret Lemmon (Chuck Becherer) Eckroad. She was a graduate of Mt. Eaton High School and attended Wooster Business College. Betty worked at Republic Steel as...
Mary "Marcie" C. Waltz
Mar 15, 2022
Mary C. “Marcie” Waltz, age 67 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday March 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born in Massillon on December 9, 1954 to the late Richard C. and Patricia (Miller) Paul. She was a 1973 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School and a 1977 graduate of Kent State University with a Master’s degree...
Joseph S. Paul
Mar 12, 2022
Joe Paul, 50, of Fort Myers, FL, passed away on March 12, 2022. He was born on August 2, 1971, in Massillon, Ohio, the son of Mary L. Paul (Nelson) and the late Daniel K. Paul. He spent most of his adult life residing in Perry Township, only recently moving to Fort Myers. Joe worked as a Marketing Analyst...
Granville L. Ferrell
Mar 11, 2022
Granville L. Ferrell, 59, passed away on March 11, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born in Wooster on January 18, 1963. Granville was a volunteer for the area food bank. He liked to hunt and fish. He loved to ride his Blue Harley - Davidson. He was survived by his children, Rachel Ferrell and Caleb Ferrell; grandchildren;...
James L. Kirkbride
Mar 11, 2022
James L. Kirkbride, 77, of Perry Township, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022. Jim was born on July 6, 1944, in Cambridge, OH, the son of the late John and Sarah (Masters) Kirkbride. He was a lifelong resident of the area. Jim retired from Republic Steel after 35 years. Jim was a Marine Corps veteran and served our...
Gerald L. Bailis
Mar 11, 2022
Gerald L. Bailis, 89, passed away on March 11, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born in Wooster on March 18, 1932 to the late Floyd and Eula (Dehoff) Bailis. Gerald retired from Ohio Bell. He was a veteran of The United States Navy and a member of Clinton Lodge 47, F&AM. He was dedicated to his family....
Sandra Irene (Roth) Bulso
Mar 11, 2022
Sandra Irene (Roth) Bulso passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. She was 80 years old. Sandy was born on May 30, 1941 to Homer and Irene (Eckersberg) Roth. She grew up as a member of St. Joseph’s Parish in Canton, Ohio and was a 1959 graduate of Central...
Gerald L. Diana
Mar 10, 2022
Gerald L. Diana, 87, passed away on March 10, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on July 27, 1934 to Anthony and Lenore (Pearson) Diana, Gerald was a veteran of The United States Army and was a partner in AJ Diana Sons. He was a member of The Canton Chapter of The Antique Automobile Club...
Michael James Preusser
Mar 10, 2022
Michael James Preusser, 72, of North Canton, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Mike was born on March 4, 1950, in Canton, the son of the late Herman and Ladyne (Gresser) Preusser. He was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Fairless High School. Mike was a heating contractor and owned his own business for over...
Kenneth Lee Tisdale
Mar 8, 2022
Kenneth Lee Tisdale, AKA "Hard Workin'" passed away March 8, 2022 surrounded by family. Kenny was born April 9, 1952 in Massillon, Ohio the son of the late Charles "Kenny" and Iona "Genny" Tisdale. He retired from Kuemmerling Tree Service and was an avid fan of all sports. He enjoyed spending time fishing with his nephews and was a...
Barbara L. Elliott
Mar 8, 2022
Barbara L. Elliott, 79, of Massillon, was taken to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Barbara was born on May 8, 1942, in Massillon, the daughter of the late James and Jeanne (Herman) Miller. She was a 1960 graduate of Washington High School. Barbara and her husband Louis enjoyed wintering in Kitty Hawk, NC. She...
Michael Ray Mcintyre
Mar 7, 2022
Michael Ray Paul McIntyre, 64, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022. Mike was born on August 16, 1957, in Massillon, the son of the late Verle and Alice (Palmer) McIntyre. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon, and a 1976 graduate of Washington High School. Mike worked as a print shop color technician for Danner Press...
Suzanne A. Rudy
Mar 6, 2022
Suzanne A. Rudy, age 58, of Orrville, passed away on March 06, 2022. She was born in Wooster, Ohio on November 09, 1963 to the late Richard and Dorothy (Hair) Bowers. She was a 1982 graduate of Orrville High School. She married Keith Rudy on December 07, 1985 and they shared almost 30 years together until his passing in...
Carol A. Dolezal
Mar 5, 2022
Carol A. Dolezal, 87, passed away at her home on March 5, 2022, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on September 28, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John and Ann Salata. She was a 1952 graduate of the former Lourdes High School in Cleveland. Carol was also a member of St. Wendelin Parish...
Bonnie Lou Baughman
Mar 3, 2022
Bonnie Lou Baughman, 79, of Massillon, passed away on March 3, 2022. She was born on June 27, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio. Bonnie was a graduate of the former Canton Lehman High School. She worked for LTV Corporation for five years before retiring. Bonnie married the love of her life, David Baughman, on July 3, 1970 and they shared...
David Anthony Marcelli
Mar 2, 2022
David Anthony Marcelli, 83 passed away March 2nd, 2022, at Altercare Navarre, Ohio. He was born March 22,1938 to Pietro Marcelli and Susan (Lombardi) Marcelli, in Canton, Ohio. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Alice Victoria née Floom and children Theresa Rae ( Richard) Ramphal, David Todd ( Kimberly) Marcelli, Terra Marie (Dan) Mann and...
Pauline Vincente Davies
Mar 2, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce that Pauline Vincente Davies, R.N., 85, passed away on March 2, 2022. She was born in Massillon on May 3, 1936 to Manuel and Rosa (Garcia) Vicente. A 1954 graduate of Washington High School, Pauline then attended the Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing and was a proud graduate of the...
Donald R. Stark
Mar 2, 2022
Donald R. Stark, 76, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Don was born on March 14, 1945, in Lumberport, WV, the son of the late Robert H. and Lucille (Looman) Stark. He was a United States Marine veteran and proudly served our country during the Vietnam War. Don worked as a crane operator the Republic Steel/LTV...
Barbara Ann Lackney
Mar 1, 2022
Barbara Ann Lackney, 74, passed away on March 1st, 2022. She was born in Canton, Ohio to the late Leonard Vlacovsky and Mary (Schwitzgebel) Vlacovsky. She married Dennis Lackney on December 14, 1968. Barbara worked as a lab accession technician at Aultman Hospital. She loved Bob Dylan, folk music and reading. She was also dedicated to her family, she...
Joseph "Joe" E. Ehret
Mar 1, 2022
Joseph “Joe” E. Ehret, age 90, passed away on March 01, 2022. He was born on May 29, 1931 to the late Glendale and Harriet (Mizer) Ehret in Massillon. He was a 1949 graduate of Massillon Washington High School and a graduate of Mount Union College and received his Master’s Degree from Kent State. He married Carolyn Zepp on...
