Obituaries

Phyllis L. Pellock

Phyllis L. Pellock

Feb 26, 2025

Phyllis L. Pellock, 95, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Phyllis was born on October 14, 1929 in Massillon, Ohio the daughter of Jim and Mae Boore.

Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Massillon. She enjoyed gardening, hiking, tending to her flowers, and spending time with her cats and dogs. 

She is survived by her daughter, Vivian Cyphert.

Along with...

Patricia "Pat" Cosentino

Patricia "Pat" Cosentino

Feb 25, 2025

Pat was a world traveler along with her husband Andrew together they visited over 40 countries, after his death she continued traveling with family and friends often taking mystery bus trips with her sister Peggy Riley.

She had many talents including painter, seamstress and baker. Her delicious and creative Christmas cookie distribution to many family households were much anticipated and enjoyed....

Hilda Lowery

Hilda Lowery

Feb 25, 2025

Hilda Lowery, 86, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on February 25, 2025. She was born on September 11, 1938 to the late Lillie and Verdie Lowery. 

Hilda was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and baking, and loved to go on walks. She also enjoyed watching the Cleveland Cavaliers. More than anything, she loved to spoil her...

Abby Kay Fisher Small

Abby Kay Fisher Small

Feb 23, 2025

Abby Kay Fisher Small, 68, of Pawley’s Island, South Carolina, passed away on February 23, 2025 at the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, in Canton, Ohio.

She was born on December 16, 1956 in Massillon, Ohio to the late Daniel M. Fisher and Barbara Moyer Fisher. She resided in Canal Fulton, until her marriage in 1991 to Carl Small. After that, she...

Amaryllis "Amy" R. Whitehouse

Amaryllis "Amy" R. Whitehouse

Feb 21, 2025

Amaryllis "Amy" R. Whitehouse, 98, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away on February 21, 2025. She was born on October 11, 1926 to the late Myrtle and Charles McNamara. 

Amy loved to paint, she was a wonderful artist. She was the oldest member of First Baptist Church, where she had been attending for over 70 years. Amy was also a Girl Scout...

Mary Lou Maurer

Mary Lou Maurer

Feb 21, 2025

Mary Lou Maurer, 92, of Massillon, passed away on February 21, 2025. She was born in Freeport, OH on May 26, 1932 to the late Emerson and Bertha {Stevens} Lynn. 

In addition to her parents, Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband James Maurer, their sons Michael and Patrick Maurer, brothers James and Arthur Lynn, and sisters Patricia Graber,...

Annette Lachelle Benjamin

Annette Lachelle Benjamin

Feb 20, 2025

Annette Lachelle Benjamin, 64, of Canton, passed away on February 20, 2025 at The Pines Healthcare Center. She was born on February 10, 1961 to the late Ivory and Delores {Hudson} Benjamin.

In addition to her parents, Ivory & Delores (Hudson) Benjamin, Annette was preceded in death by her granddaughter Destiny Benjamin, sister Angie Benjamin, grandmother Ora Lee Benjamin and father...

Mary A Pearson

Mary A Pearson

Feb 20, 2025

Mary A. Pearson, 94, of Canton, passed away February 20, 2025. 

Mary was born in Akron, OH, on April 15, 1930 to the late James and Mary Gray. She grew up and was raised in Uniontown, OH. Mary was a very strong, independent woman who will be dearly missed. She lived a very active life, always reading and playing cards with...

Richard Emil Miller

Richard Emil Miller

Feb 20, 2025

Richard "Rick" E. Miller, 81, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away following a brief illness on February 20, 2025. He was born on November 16, 1943 to the late Emil and Catherine Miller. 

Rick served honorably as a United States Army veteran. He retired from Goodyear after working as a computer analyst for many years, he also owned and operated Miller Photography...

Jack Raymond Hood

Jack Raymond Hood

Feb 19, 2025

Jack Raymond Hood, 97, of Perry Township, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Jack was born in Smithfield, PA, November 27, 1927, the son of the late Herschel and Helen (Miller) Hood.

As a teenager, Jack moved with his family to Massillon. He graduated from Washington High School in 1946 and four years later from Kent State University. He served...

Danny M. Stolte

Danny M. Stolte

Feb 18, 2025

Danny M. Stolte, 37, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2025. He was born on September 11, 1987 to Donald and Lori Stolte.

Danny was an employee at TSC for two years where he worked as a warehouse associate. He also spent time as a Yoga Instructor and a Certified Dog Trainer. Outside of work, Danny liked to...

Robert Eugene Baber

Robert Eugene Baber

Feb 18, 2025

Robert Eugene Baber, age 75 passed away peacefully after a long courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on February 18th, 2025 at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care. Born on April 29th 1949 to his late parents Marcellus Eugene Baber and Mary Lucille Baber.

Robert was a retired Army Veteran serving over 22 years of service in the Military and Proudly made known to...

John E. King

John E. King

Feb 17, 2025

John E. King, 86, of Massillon, passed away on February 17, 2025. He was born on April 22, 1938 to the late John D. and Viola M. {Haggerty} King.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his son Erik Jason King and his brother Jim King.

John is survived by his loving wife, Sandy; children Greg King, Lisa...

Sarah Jeanne May

Sarah Jeanne May

Feb 16, 2025

Sarah Jeanne May from Massillon, Ohio passed away on February 16th, 2025, at the age of 86. She attended Washington High School, Massillon, Ohio. Jeanne (as she preferred) went on to Kent State University and the University of Akron, working her way from a hospital aide to a Licensed Practical Nurse, then becoming a Registered Nurse.

She worked in the medical...

Mark A. Jukich

Mark A. Jukich

Feb 15, 2025

Mark A. Jukich, 73, of Massillon, passed away on February 15, 2025 at Allay Senior Care.  

He was born on July 2, 1951 in Massillon to the late Robert and Mary Jukich.

Mark was a 1969 graduate of Perry High School, and continued his education at the University of Minnesota where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry. He spent the...

James David Annen

James David Annen

Feb 12, 2025

James David "JD" Annen, 65, of Massillon, passed away on February 12, 2025 at Mercy/Cleveland Clinic. 

He was born on May 23, 1959 to Edwin and Josephine (Kirkpatrick) Annen. 

JD was a graduate of Washington High School and a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Joseph. He retired from Glenmoor Country Club and Home Depot in 2022. JD liked to camp and...

Mary Catheryn Kemp

Mary Catheryn Kemp

Feb 12, 2025

Mary Catheryn 'Cathy' Kemp, 52, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Cathy was born on June 12, 1972 in Spencer, WV the daughter of Stephen Short and Alice (Parsons) Witmer.

Cathy graduated from Fairless High School in 1991. She received her Master's Degree in Social Working from Campbellsville University. Cathy worked as a State Surveyor for the State...

Robert L. Baker

Robert L. Baker

Feb 11, 2025

Robert L. Baker, 58, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1966 to the late Roger L. and Maybelle M. Baker. 

Robert was a graduate of Perry High School. He worked for Quass Sheet Metal Inc. for over 30 years as a production worker. Throughout his time there he was a dedicated...

Lois June Osborne

Lois June Osborne

Feb 10, 2025

Lois June Osborne, 89, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. Lois was born on July 3, 1935 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Gillis and Letha (Gallatin) Nussbaum.

Lois was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1953 graduate of Washington High School. She worked for Doerschuk Plumbing as the office manager for over 30 years, until...

Tom Robert Hamilton

Tom Robert Hamilton

Feb 9, 2025

Tom Robert Hamilton, 85, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Tom was born in Massillon, Ohio on August 31, 1939, the son of the late Arthur and Mildred (Appleby) Hamilton.

Tom was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1958 graduate of Washington High School. He worked for Superior Meats as a truck driver and retired following 32...

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