Ina Mae Blocher Killian

Ina Mae Blocher Killian, 90, of Massillon, passed away on September 23, 2026 at Aultman Hospital.

She was born on June 29, 1936 to the late Walter and Hazel (Poole) Gum in Canton, OH.

Ina was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Canton Ohio. Ina with her first husband Dink, shared a love of camping and traveling to Welcome Lodge in Northern Ontario, where they enjoyed many years of fishing, fun, laughter and treasured time together. As the years passed, their children and grandchildren often joined them, creating countless special memories and cherished family traditions.

Ina shared her love of music as a Perry Mother Singer. She also sang in the choir at First Baptist Church of Massillon and with the Larry Wilgus Singers in the Christmas Spectacular program. She found joy in needlepoint and had a special fondness for coloring. Above all, Ina was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who treasured her family deeply. She leaves behind a lifetime of happy memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her.

Ina is survived by her loving, children Kim (Jeff) Porrini, Karen (Fredrick) Murphy, and Curtis S. Blocher; grandchildren Josh (Laura) Porrini, Joel (Tabitha) Porrini, Danny (Heather) Radtka, TJ (Katrina) Radtka, and Alex and Allison Blocher; and great-grandchildren Wyatt, Mason, Maddie, AJ, and Luke Porrini, and Boaz and Caleb Radtka.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband of 49 years, Stanley T. "Dink" Blocher and second husband, whom she married in 2007 Rev. Kenny L. Killian, Sr; and sisters Joyce L. Walters and Lois Mitchell.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 12:30 pm -1:30 pm at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home, Massillon, Ohio, with funeral services starting at 1:30 pm. Burial will follow in the Oakwood Cemetery.

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