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Carol L. Nodo
Oct 3, 2021
Carol L. Nodo, 85, passed away on October 3, 2021, following an extended illness. She was born in Canton on October 22, 1935 to Lloyd and Carolyn (Kinney) Krumlauf. Carol was a 1953 graduate of Central Catholic High School. She worked for The Jackson Local Schools and retired in 1995. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church...
Robert Allen Blaylock
Oct 1, 2021
Robert “Bob” A. Blaylock, age 81 of Massillon went home to be with the Lord on October 01, 2021. He was born on January 26, 1940 to the late Arthur and Addie Love (Cooper) Blaylock in Lepanto, Arkansas. He married Cona McCool on September 25, 1959 and they shared over 60 years together until Cona’s passing in 2020. Bob...
Kim Anthony Orians
Oct 1, 2021
Kim A. Orians 3/23/1955 - 10/1/2021 Kim Anthony Orians passed away Friday, October 1st, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born in Carey, OH to the late Lyle and Joyce (Myers) Orians. Kim graduated from Carey High School in 1973, Heidelberg College in 1977, and received his MBA from the University of Akron in 1991. He...
Helen L Delong
Oct 1, 2021
Helen L. DeLong age 74 of Massillon, passed away October 1, 2021. Helen was born September 2, 1947 to the late Wilbur & Magdaline (Brumme) DeLong. Helen was a graduate of Washington High School and worked in the Mental Health Field. She is a member of St. Barbara’s Catholic Church. Helen is survived by nieces: Kimberly McCormick, Kellie Beall...
David B. May
Sep 30, 2021
David B. May, 62, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2021. He was born in Cleveland on September 9, 1959. He retired from the Multi County Juvenile Attention Center and also owned and operated Homestead Heritage Reality LTD. David was known for his outgoing personality, a friend to everyone, and never met a stranger. He was a member of...
Reverend Edward J. Mooney
Sep 30, 2021
Reverend Edward J. Mooney, age 73, finished his earthly mission and went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2021. He was born to Raymond and Ruby Mooney on June 09, 1948 in Delaware. Rev. Mooney held a Masters in Divinity from Lancaster Bible College and served several congregations in his career and retired from Simcha Derech...
Rick Lee Fell
Sep 30, 2021
Rick Lee Fell, 70, passed away on September 30, 2021, following an extended illness. He was born in Canton on January 30, 1951 to Frank and Doris (Rodgers) Fell. A 1968 Timken High School Graduate, Rick was known for his Elvis Tribute Show. He had an enormous presence on the stage and created many memories for people over the...
Belva C. Hall
Sep 29, 2021
Belva C. Hall, 80, entered Heavens Gates on September 29, 2021. She was born in Dante, Virginia on May 26, 1941 to Tivis and Julia (Dishman) Phillips. A loving mother and homemaker, Belva was a ten year cancer survivor. She loved her dogs Shelbee, Sidney and Macey. She had an unwavering faith in God. Her advice after all her...
Pearl M. Speck
Sep 28, 2021
Pearl M. Speck, 97, passed away on September 28, 2021 following an extended illness. She was born in Brewster on May 12, 1924 to Charles E. and Marietta (Albright) Speicher. Pearl lived most of her life in Massillon. She was dedicated to her family. She retired from Superior Meats in 1985. A very active person, Pearl loved to boat,...
Kenneth Walter Bolender
Sep 27, 2021
Kenneth Walter Bolender, 86, passed away at home following a brief illness on September 27, 2021. He was born in Massillon on August 17, 1935 to Chester and Laureen (Hoffstetter) Bolender. He served in the United States Army and retired from Timken Company after fifty years. Ken will be remembered for his kind and gentle spirit, and spending time...
Joseph F. Judge
Sep 27, 2021
Joseph F. Judge, 83, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2021. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 22, 1937 to Andrew and Anna (Cloherty) Judge. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York and moved to the Massillon area to be near family. He is survived...
Lori A. Liskey
Sep 27, 2021
Lori A. Liskey, 56, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2021 following a brief illness. She was born in Massillon on August 23, 1965. She worked for The Jackson School System as a bus driver and food service worker and also drove for T.L. World Wide. Lori was very active at Jackson Schools both as a union representative and...
Douglas J. Schmidt
Sep 25, 2021
Douglas Joseph Schmidt, 52, passed away on September 25, 2021, following a prolonged battle with cancer. He was born in Massillon on July 8, 1969, attended St. Mary’s Elementary and graduated from Perry High School Class of 1987. He was a graduate of Walsh University. Doug worked for Dressler Rd Target. Doug was a sports fanatic, cheering on all...
Tammy R. (Rohr) Barwick
Sep 25, 2021
Tammy Renee Barwick, 42, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2021, following a brief illness. She was born in Massillon on September 6, 1979. A 1997 graduate of Jackson High School, Tammy worked in the transportation department for Canton City Schools as a bus driver. She was dedicated to her family and loved organizing family events. She is survived...
John R Laskey
Sep 24, 2021
John R. Laskey, 62, of East Sparta, passed away on September 24, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Canton on December 14, 1958 to Richard and Christine (Kochanek) Laskey. He was a 1977 graduate of Perry High School and where he met the love of his life, Karen Hudak, whom he married on August 16, 1980....
Richard Alan Harris
Sep 23, 2021
Richard A. Harris, age 85 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 23, 2021. He was born in Canton on July 15, 1936 to the late Mark and Martha (Bossart) Harris. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, serving 2 tours in Vietnam. Off of the battlefield Richard was a...
Carol J. Johnson
Sep 23, 2021
Carol J. Johnson, age 90, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. She was born on July 26, 1931, to the late Benjamin and Pauline (Schumacher) Voshall. She was a 1949 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. Carol married James E. Johnson on August 10, 1952, and they shared 58 years together until his passing in 2010. Carol was...
R. Eileen Competty
Sep 22, 2021
Eileen Competty, 97, passed away on September 22, 2021 at her home and surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 15, 1924 in Tuscarawas, Ohio to the late Clare E. and Faye M. (Fivecoat) Crites. Eileen was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and St. Joseph Catholic Church both of Massillon. She was very devoted...
Stanley Gene Surmay
Sep 21, 2021
Stanley Gene Surmay, 82, of Canton passed away peacefully on September 21, 2021. After many years of jokingly checking the obituaries for himself, he would sure get a chuckle out of finding his here today. Stan was born October 5th, 1938. His life was filled with family, hard work, and sports. He had an unbeatable work ethic and spent...
Thomas M. Schmidt
Sep 20, 2021
Thomas M. Schmidt, 59, passed away on September 20, 2021, following a brief illness. He was born, July 20, 1962 in Massillon to Fredrick “Tim” and Norma (Stutz) Schmidt. A 1980 graduate of Washington High School, Tommy was a lifetime meat cutter and former co-owner of T Bone Meats and then worked in various markets in the area. In...
