David W. Johnson
Nov 12, 2019
David Wayne Johnson, 59, passed away suddenly on November 12, 2019, following an extended illness. He was born in Fontana, California to Wayne R. and Donna C. (Peters) Johnson then moved to Ohio. He is a graduate of Northwest High School and was formerly employed with Manthia Technologies at NASA Glen Research Center. He is survived by his brother,...
Stephen Drew Grosswiler, Ii
Nov 12, 2019
Stephen “Drew” Grosswiler II, age 21, passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2019. He was born in Massillon on January 8, 1998; a son to Stephen and Teresa Grosswiler. Drew graduated from Washington High School in 2016. He was a gifted service technician and worked for Fallsway Equipment of Akron. Drew enjoyed tinkering, music, the outdoors and camping. Drew...
Virginia A. Flack
Nov 10, 2019
Virginia A. Flack, age 69 of Perry Twp. Passed away November 10, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born February 4, 1950 in Canton to the late James & Marybel (Brick) Burlison. She was a 1968 graduate of Tuscarawas Valley High School. Virginia was a retired legal secretary. Virginia is survived by her husband of 44 years David...
Joyce D. King
Nov 10, 2019
Joyce D. King, 72, passed away on November 10, 2019, following an extended illness. She was born in Canton on June 29, 1947 to Albert and Lois (Woods) Knight Joyce retired from Rose Lane Nursing Center and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. She was a dedicated member of the church serving on the, Pastor’s Aide Society, Deaconess...
William C. Hoffman
Nov 10, 2019
William C. Hoffman aged 93, passed away November 10, 2019, after a brief illness. Bill was born in Orrville, Ohio and grew up in Massillon. He was a graduate of Massillon Washington High School and played coronet in the band. Bill was a proud WWII army veteran from 1944-1946. He was in the 7th Cavalry and was stationed in...
Earl Glenn Mcgarvey Jr.
Nov 9, 2019
Earl Glenn “Chip” McGarvey Jr, age 54 of Massillon, passed away on November 9, 2019 in Canton, Ohio. He was born on September 18, 1965 to Earl and Bonnie McGarvey in Cleveland, Ohio. Chip was a 1985 graduate of Washington High School in Massillon and greatly loved his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda McGarvey,...
Patricia Ann Robertson
Nov 9, 2019
Patricia A. Robertson, 56, of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Patricia was born on December 7, 1962 in Massillon, the daughter of the late John & Jacqueline (Lagneaux) Robertson. She was a lifelong resident of area and a 1981 graduate of Tuslaw High School. Patricia was a home child care provider and also worked at the...
Justinn A. Parsons
Nov 8, 2019
Justinn A. Parsons, 35, of Canton, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019. Justinn was born on September 4, 1984 in Massillon, the son of the late Peggy (Parsons) Kennedy. He was United States Army veteran and served 2 tours in Iraq. Justinn enjoyed bingo, gambling, playing cards, fishing and spending time with his family. Along with his mother,...
Rebecca Ellen Clifton
Nov 7, 2019
Rebecca “Becky” Ellen Clifton, age 50 of Canal Fulton, passed away on November 7, 2019 in Canton. Becky was born on May 29, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio to Richard and Norma Kreemer. Becky was a member of St. Jacob Lutheran Church where she was involved in Sewing, Bunco, and Euchre Groups. Her greatest joy was her family and her...
Susan Marie Hunt
Nov 6, 2019
Susan “Sue” Marie Hunt, age 71 of Massillon, passed away on November 6, 2019 in Navarre. Sue was born on February 23, 1948 in Massillon to Vernon and Marna Engelhardt. She was a 1966 graduate of Massillon High School. Sue liked boating, gardening, and loved being a nana to her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Pamela "Pam" M. Soehnlen
Nov 6, 2019
Pamela “Pam” M. Soehnlen, 60, of Canton, passed away on November 6, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on November 9, 1958 to the late Nicholas and Martha (Ferrell) Davala. She married the love of her life, Joseph Soehnlen on June 12, 1981 and built a wonderful life together raising their three children. Pam’s greatest priority in...
John K. Boone
Nov 5, 2019
John K. Boone, 65 of Massillon, passed away on November 5, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born in Massillon on February 16, 1954 to Hoy and Dorothy M. (Smith) Boone. John worked for the City of Massillon Street Department. He is survived by his wife, Carole Sue (Albright) Boone, whom he married on August 11, 1977; their...
Nola J Kircher
Nov 5, 2019
Nola Jean (Meyer) Kircher, 85, of Massillon, joined her heavenly family on November 5, 2019. She was born on February 5, 1934 in Navarre to the late Walter and Mildred (Martin) Meyer. She married the love of her life, Joseph Kircher on February 11, 1956, enjoying 63 wonderful years before his passing in August. Together, they leave behind the...
Shirley E. Barnhart
Nov 5, 2019
Shirley E. Barnhart, 79, of Tuscarawas Township, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Shirley was born on May 20, 1940 in Massillon the daughter of the late Walter and Josephine Brown. Shirley loved to travel. She also had a special love for children. Shirley loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Along with her parents, she was...
Helen P. Keller
Nov 4, 2019
Helen P. Keller, 83, of Detroit, MI, passed away on November 4, 2019, unexpectedly. She was born in Massillon on September 12, 1936 to Albert and Lucille (Perkins) Keller. Helen was a graduate of Washington High School, was a member of St. Paul Church of God in Christ. She moved to Akron then to Detroit. She is survived by...
Howard "Howdy" D. Stansberger
Nov 3, 2019
Howard "Howdy" Stansberger passed from this life on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at the age of 99 at Amherst Meadows. He was the son of Mary and James "Red" Stansberger, and his siblings were Carl Stansberger, Velda Stansberger, and Donna Stansberger. Having lived through most of the 20th century, Howard experienced its biggest events: Prohibition, WWII, and The Atomic...
Donna M. Curtis
Nov 1, 2019
Donna M. Curtis, age 87 of Massillon, passed away on, Friday, November 01, 2019. She was born on June 07, 1932 to the late Arthur and Margaret (Fisher) Henry. She married Bernard L. Curtis on February 17, 1962 and they shared 41 years together until his passing in 2003. Donna was a production worker at Perry Rubber for 35...
Dale E Beatty
Nov 1, 2019
Dale E. Beatty, age 89, of Perry Township passed away on November 1, 2019. He was born on February 25, 1930, in Mannington, West Virginia; a son of the late Russell and Margaret (Crim) Beatty. He graduated from Fairmount State College and received his MA from West Virginia University. Dale served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955. He had...
Grace Ann Sakel
Oct 31, 2019
Grace Ann (Trump) Sakel, age 69, of Canton, passed away Oct. 31. Grace was born on Nov. 27, 1949 in Canton, Ohio. She graduated from Glenwood High School in 1967 and completed her Bachelor’s degree from Mount Union College in 1971. She was a proud retiree from The Hoover Company in North Canton, after a 30 year career. She...
Frances C. Karr
Oct 31, 2019
Frances C. Karr, 84, passed away on October 31, 2019 with her daughters by her side. She was born on August 11, 1935 in Cadiz, Ohio to the late Francis and Mary (Sproull) Tarbert and grew up on the family farm with her two brothers and two sisters. Frances retired from Central States Can after 30 years of service...
