Daniel Corpe
Jul 25, 2025
Daniel Corpe, age 80, of Canton, passed away July 25, 2025.
Dan was born April 25, 1945, in Canton, OH, to the late Tony and Mary Corpe.
He attended McKinley high school. Dan served in the United States Air Force from …. and was stationed at Whiteman Airforce Base in Missouri, where he was promoted to Staff Sargeant. After his time in...
James "Jim" Wertz
Jul 25, 2025
James Wertz, 84, passed away suddenly at his residence on July 25, 2025.
Jim was born on June 9, 1941, in Massillon, OH to the late Charles and Helen (Trotter) Wertz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Doris Wertz and Chuck Wertz.
Jim graduated from Jackson High School, class of 1959, where he was the...
Jerome Donald Breiding
Jul 23, 2025
Jerome D. "Jerry" Breiding, 83, of Navarre, passed away on July 23, 2025. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place, and there will be no formal services. To leave a special message for Jerry's family, please visit the guest book below.
Vicki Lynn Fribley
Jul 23, 2025
Vicki Lynn (Griner) Fribley of Massillon made her final journey home to her Lord and Savior on July 23, 2025.
Vicki was born on January 14, 1948 to the late Lloyd and Lorece (Lane) Griner. She was a graduate of Jackson High School. She was an avid doll collector and restorer. Vicki was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend....
Barbara Ann Sanford
Jul 22, 2025
Barbara Ann Sanford, 92, of Massillon, passed away on July 22, 2025. She was born in Huntington, WV on May 22, 1933 to the late William W. and Margaret L. (Zimmek) Scott.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband Larry Sanford and daughter Vicky Miller. Siblings Margaret Louise Hess of Colby, WI, Richard William...
Richard V. Conger
Jul 22, 2025
Richard V. "Dick" Conger, 92, of Massillon, passed away peacefully after a 3-month illness on July 22, 2025. He was born on June 16, 1933 to the late Rollin and Mary Conger.
In addition to his parents and sisters Donna and Arlene, Dick was preceded in death by his son Mark and daughter Rhonda.
Dick is survived by his loving wife, Phyllis;...
Jeremy Louis Wooten
Jul 20, 2025
Jeremy Louis Wooten, age 41, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Born on Friday the 13th - because of course he was - April 1984, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Russell and Melody Wooten, he graduated from Jackson High School in 2002. Jeremy’s beautiful blue eyes, captivating smile, loving heart, and generous spirit leave us heartbroken in...
Delores Jean Garlow
Jul 20, 2025
Delores “Dolly” Jean {Giachetti} Garlow, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025 where she resided, at The Inn at University Village in Massillon.
She was born on June 10, 1938, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and always enjoyed returning to visit family and friends in her hometown. While relocating often as part of a military lifestyle, she found joy in forming...
Robert Warner
Jul 19, 2025
Robert “Bob” Warner, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 19,2025, in Canton, Ohio. Born on November 27, 1934, in Dennison, Ohio, Bob lived a long and full life marked by dedication to family, service to his country, and a passion for simple joys.
Bob proudly served in the Unite States Army as a Private E-2. Stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky,...
Barbara Ann Kelly
Jul 18, 2025
Barbara Ann Kelly, 92, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025 with her daughters by her side. She was born on July 24, 1932 to the late Alfred and Esther (Allen) Bernel.
Barbara was a 1950 graduate of Buchtel High School in Akron, Ohio. She was an executive secretary at Firestone Research, and later focused on raising her...
Janet May Reiter
Jul 17, 2025
Janet May Reiter, 82, of Massillon, passed away on July 17, 2025. She was born on July 24, 1942 to the late Michael and Susan {Chovan} Listiak.
In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald H. Reiter and sister Mildred Bednar.
Janet is survived by her loving children, Stacy Montague, Donny (Valerie) Reiter; step-children Cheryl...
Betty "Janie" Ruemmele
Jul 16, 2025
“TOGETHER AGAIN”
Janie Ruemmele, age 97 of Massillon, passed away July 16, 2025, peacefully at home. Born in Massillon on March 4, 1928, to the late Clarence and Marie Heimsoath. She graduated from Washington High School in 1946 and married her high school sweetheart Duane. He preceded her in death. Janie loved to travel, played cards in numerous clubs, sang in...
Virginia L. Stanton
Jul 14, 2025
Virginia “Gini” Stanton, 89, of Massillon, Ohio, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 14, 2025. Gini was born on October 20, 1935, in Massillon, Ohio, the beloved daughter of Harold and Frances (Clark) Hamel.
Gini lived her entire life in Massillon, where she attended St. Mary’s Catholic Grade School and graduated from Central Catholic High School in...
Judith A. "Judy" Miller
Jul 14, 2025
Judith A. "Judy" Miller, 85, of Massillon, passed away on July 14, 2025 at Aultman Hospital.
She was born on April 5, 1940 to the late Stanley and Anna (Berquist) Sago in Massillon, OH.
She was a graduate of Navarre High School, Class of 1958 and a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Joseph. She retired from Big Lots in 2019. Judy...
Janet Lou Brunner
Jul 13, 2025
Janet Brunner, like her beloved grandmother Elizabeth Andrasik, passed away at the age of 83, peacefully in her sleep.
Janet was a sprite of energy, channeled during her childhood into award-winning artwork, then later in life into her immaculate home garden.
She was preceded in death by her cherished husband, James Brunner; her beloved parents, John and Betty Andrews; her caring aunts,...
Howard D Bennett
Jul 12, 2025
Howard Donald Bennett passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in the early morning of July 12th, 2025, at 91. He was born on September 27, 1933, in Canton, Ohio to Father Howard F. Kinsinger and Mother Mary (Sayer) Kinsinger. In his early years he attended Mckinley High School. He went on to join the Army...
Alyce M. Ripple
Jul 12, 2025
Alyce M. Ripple, of Massillon, passed peacefully into her Father's arms on July 12, 2025, at Brookdale Senior living with her daughters at her side. Alyce was born in Massillon on March 21, 1936, to Lee and Blanche Easterly.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Thomas Ripple, parents, son Michael, great granddaughter Cassie Everhart, great grandson...
Terry Lee Ridgley
Jul 10, 2025
Terry Ridgley was born in 1948 to Harold “Spike” and Neuma Ridgley. On July 10th 2025, Terry took one final “dive,” leaving behind a legacy of a life well lived.
A lifelong resident of Massillon, Ohio, Terry, affectionately known as “TR,” made a lasting impact both in and out of the pool. In junior high school, Terry participated in several sports...
Jim Halter
Jul 9, 2025
Jim Halter, 81, of Jackson Township passed away on July 9, 2025, at Amherst Meadows following an extended illness. He was born April 10, 1944, to the late Nicholas and Bernice (Shafrath) Halter.
Jim is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Mary Ellen (Tatka) Halter; daughters, Kathryn (Bob) Fortman, Karen Halter, Kristina (Mark) Blake; grandchildren, Alex and Emma Fortman...
Barbara Ann Adams
Jul 9, 2025
With grace and peace, Barbara A. Adams transitioned to be with the Lord at home on July 9, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on February 10, 1938, in Massillon, Ohio, Barbara lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to others.After marrying her high school sweetheart, William C. “Willie” Pierce, in 1957, Barbara devoted herself to building...
