Obituaries

Jennifer Lynn Rohr

Jennifer Lynn Rohr

Apr 28, 2025

Jennifer Lynn Rohr, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sissy, auntie, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, after a courageous 20-month battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. She was a beacon of strength, love, and unwavering faith throughout her life, touching all who knew her with her kindness, determination, and grace.

Born to Jeff and Pam Baker, Jennifer lived a...

Timothy "Tim" J. Patton

Timothy "Tim" J. Patton

Apr 28, 2025

Timothy "Tim" J. Patton, 66, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away April 28, 2025. He was born on March 22, 1959 to the late Richard and Kathleen (Archibald) Patton.

Tim was known for his ornery sense of humor and ability to make people laugh. Tim enjoyed going fishing, NASCAR, and watching football and baseball. Tim enjoyed spending time outside, landscaping, planting flowers...

Rebecca Ann Coulter

Rebecca Ann Coulter

Apr 27, 2025

Rebecca Ann Coulter, 83, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away April 27, 2025. She was born on March 7, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to the late Pauline (McIntyre) and Hugh Hustead.

Rebecca was a 1960 graduate of Springfield High School in Akron. Throughout her life, she lived in several southern states before returning home to enjoy retirement with her husband. Rebecca loved...

Mark R. Biedenbach

Mark R. Biedenbach

Apr 26, 2025

Mark Russell Biedenbach, 75, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on April 26, 2025 at home.

He was born on December 6, 1949 to the late Elmer and Ardell (Hammen) Biedenbach in Canton, OH.

A graduate of Glenwood High School, he attended Kent State University. Mark was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Joseph. He worked many years in retail management and...

Mary B. Klever

Mary B. Klever

Apr 25, 2025

Mary B. Klever, 69, of Massillon, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025. Mary was born on June 2, 1955 in Athens, OH the daughter of the late Roger and Cordelia (Billingsley) Klever.

Mary was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a kind and amazing mother and friend. She did a lot of work in her community making a...

Henry T. Baus

Henry T. Baus

Apr 25, 2025

Henry T. Baus, 85, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 17, 1940, in Massillon, he was the youngest of ten children to Chester and Lauretta Baus.

Henry proudly served in the U.S. Army and dedicated his career as a millwright at World Kitchen (Echo) until retirement. Known...

Kit Weber

Kit Weber

Apr 21, 2025

Keitha "Kit" Weber, 78, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away April 21, 2025. She was born on July 5, 1946 in Cedar Rapids to the late Keith V. and Pauline L. (Oliphant) Dice.

Kit was very proud of her 25 years spent as a 911 dispatcher for the Linn County Sheriff's Department. She enjoyed traveling around the country, camping in her...

Jeffrey D. Freeman

Jeffrey D. Freeman

Apr 21, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeffrey D. Freeman, (Boom) who was taken from us too soon on April 21, 2025, at the tender age of 47, where he was surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on April 8, 1978 to Jeffrey Freeman Sr. and Kimarie (Tilton) Sullivan in Canton, OH.

Jeff was a graduate of GlenOak High...

David Lee Kelly

David Lee Kelly

Apr 21, 2025

David Lee Kelly of Massillon, Ohio passed away peacefully on April 21st, 2025, at the age of 68, surrounded by his family. Though his courage was tested in his battle with health issues in recent years, his loving heart never faltered and remained a beacon of light for those who cared deeply for him.

Dave was born on March 16th, 1957,...

Gary "Butch" L. Braucher

Gary "Butch" L. Braucher

Apr 19, 2025

Gary "Butch" L. Braucher, 76, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away April 19, 2025. He was born on December 25, 1948 to the late Arlene (Rohr) and Claude Braucher.

In addition to his parents, Gary is preceded in death by his brothers, Dan Braucher and Ray Braucher; and sister, Madeline Brown.

Gary is survived by his sons, Dan (Amy) Braucher, Don Braucher, and...

Sheila Suzanne Vannoy

Sheila Suzanne Vannoy

Apr 19, 2025

Sheila Suzanne Vannoy, 69, of Massillon, passed away on April 19, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic / Mercy Hospital.

She was born on May 23, 1955 to the late Glenn and Marilyn (Wilhelm) Vannoy in Massillon, OH.

She was a graduate of Washington High School. Sheila was an avid fan WWE, Guardians Baseball, and Rangers Hockey. She also loved online games and chatting...

Richard "Dick" Fries

Richard "Dick" Fries

Apr 16, 2025

Richard ‘Dick’ Fries, 79, of Jackson Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Dick was born on May 20, 1945, in Canton, OH, and was the son of the late Clifford and Helen Fries. Dick was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1964 graduate of Central Catholic High School who went on to graduate from Walsh College....

Joseph Kopache

Joseph Kopache

Apr 16, 2025

                                                                                            In Loving Memory

Joseph (Butch) Kopache, cherished father, beloved brother, and the funniest guy on...

Paula Jo Rohrer

Paula Jo Rohrer

Apr 16, 2025

With great sadness, the family of Paula {Horsfall} Rohrer announces her sudden passing on April 16th, at 60 years of age.

Surviving to mourn her loss are her husband of 41 years and high school sweetheart, Rick; daughters Ashley and Andrea (Mark) Steiner; grandsons Henry and William; mother and step-father Dagna and William Wasem; mother- and father-in-law Theresa and Richard Rohrer;...

Joyce Ann Weisgarber

Joyce Ann Weisgarber

Apr 14, 2025

Joyce Weisgarber, 71, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 14, 2025. She was born on April 12, 1954 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Okie M. and Dorothy M. Hilterbrand.

Joyce was a 1972 graduate of Massillon Washington High School where she was a majorette. She worked for the Italian-American Club in Massillon for several years. Joyce also worked...

Howard Harper

Howard Harper

Apr 13, 2025

Howard Harper, 95, a lifelong resident of Massillon, passed away on April 13, 2025 at his home. He was born on October 10, 1929 to the late Benjamin and Jean {Pulliam} Harper.

In addition to his parents, Howard was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margueritta Harper; brothers, Harold Benjamin and Leroy Harper; sisters, Betty Harper and Beverly Ann Harper.

Howard...

Darlene Michelle Bryant

Darlene Michelle Bryant

Apr 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Darlene Michelle Bryant

With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we celebrate the legacy of Darlene Michelle Bryant, a woman whose voice, spirit, and unwavering faith touched countless lives. Darlene was born on April 21, 1963, in Massillon, Ohio, attended Massillon Washington Senior High School, and obtained her GED in 1981. She transitioned...

Robert Louis Leone

Robert Louis Leone

Apr 11, 2025

Robert Louis Leone, 84, of Massillon, passed away on April 11, 2025 at home .

He was born on May 15, 1940 to the late Antonio and Perrie (Dale) Leone in Flushing, OH.

He was a graduate of Flushing High School, Class of 1959. He was a veteran of The United States Army. Bob worked for Massillon Steel Castings for 21 years...

Stephen A, Zehnder

Stephen A, Zehnder

Apr 11, 2025

Stephen A. Zehnder, 73, of Canton, passed away on April 11, 2025, following a 7 year courageous battle with cancer.

He was born on April 10, 1952 to the late John and Maxine (Risher) Zehnder in Millersburg, OH.

He was a 1970 graduate of North Canton Hoover High School. Steve served for 21 years and retired from the United States Army, 762nd...

Edna I. Millard

Edna I. Millard

Apr 10, 2025

Edna I. Millard, 65, of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Edna was born on April 22, 1959 the daughter of the late Donald 'Ducky' and Esther (Decker) Millard.

Edna was a lifelong resident of Massillon. She worked for Crown Cork and Seal for many years. She loved Bingo, traveling to Casinos, and spending time with her grand babies....

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