Joan Marie Scharver
May 29, 2019
Joan Marie Scharver, 75, formerly of Canton, passed away on May 29, 2019. She was born in Massillon on January 28, 1944 to the late Paul and Annabell (Pratt) Simon. Joan was a 1962 graduate of Canton Central Catholic and member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in North Canton. In her spare time, she loved spending time with her...
Dale Allen Walterhouse
May 29, 2019
Dale A. Walterhouse, 84, of Massillon, passed away on May 29, 2019. He was born in Upper Sandusky, Ohio on September 21, 1934 to the late John and Fern (Pool) Walterhouse. He married Joanne Klenk on June 15, 1957 and they shared 61 wonderful years together. Dale was a 1957 graduate of Otterbein College. He acquired his Masters of...
Lois M Engle
May 29, 2019
Lois M. Engle, age 92, of East Greenville passed away on May 29, 2019. She was born in Massillon on December 21, 1926; a daughter of the late L.G. and Nellie Duvall. She was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School. After graduation, she was employed by Ecko Products for a brief time. She married Leo Engle in 1948...
David John Crookston
May 29, 2019
David John Crookston, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 29, at home. He was born May 4, 1938, in Massillon, son of the late Frances Pryor and David Crookston. As a lifelong resident, he graduated 33rd in his class from Massillon Washington High School in 1956. David then obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Capital University...
Travis J Brown
May 27, 2019
Travis J. Brown, age 86, of Massillon passed away on May 27, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born in Hix, WV, on March 2, 1933; a son to the late Howard and Lillian Brown. Travis was an independent local and long distance truck driver for many years. He served in the U.S. Army and Marines during the Korean...
Cheryl Jean Terry
May 25, 2019
Cheryl Jean Terry, age 60 of Massillon passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019. She was born in Brunswick, OH on April 24, 1959 to June and the late Leonard Vavra. She was a 1977 graduate of Brunswick High School. She married Vincent K. Terry on June 01, 1996 and they shared almost 23 years together. Cheryl was a...
Sandra S. Sekermestrovich
May 25, 2019
Sandra Sue Sekermestrovich, 76, of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Sandra was born in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, on June 30, 1942 the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Palmer) Borell. She enjoyed gardening, crafts and family gatherings. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Johnson and brothers, Bradley Trigg...
Lucille A. Rogich
May 25, 2019
Lucille “Ljubica” Rogich, age 95, born April 22, 1924, fell asleep in the Lord, on May 25, 2019, after a brief illness. Born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, by her parents, Stanko and Anna Matevich, with her seven brothers and sisters. Her parents immigrated to the United States in 1917 from the village Krstinje, in Serbian Krajina territory of...
Karen Ann Fisher
May 24, 2019
Karen Ann Fisher (Dean) 71 Karen was born July 30, 1947 in Cambridge, Ohio to the late George E. Jr and Pauline B Dean (Valochik) and entered into life eternal on May 24, 2019. Karen graduated from Lake High School in 1965and worked at the Monarch Rubber Company before dedicating herself to a career as a loving wife and...
Glenn A. Yoder
May 21, 2019
Glenn A. Yoder, 96, passed away on May 21, 2019, following an extended illness. He was born in Berlin on October 15, 1922 to Finley and Inez (Shilling) Yoder. A graduate of Washington High School, Glenn was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from the United States Postal Service. He was a member of St. Jacob...
Frank W. Hill Iii
May 20, 2019
Frank W. Hill III, age 71, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. Frank was born on April 30, 1948 in Massillon the son of the late Frank W. and Dorothy (Parker) Hill II. Frank was a lifelong resident of Massillon. Frank was a member of the AMVETS in Massillon. He was a United States Army veteran....
Norma Jean Mross
May 20, 2019
Norma J. Mross, 92, of Perry Township, passed away on May 20, 2019 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born on July 10, 1926 to the late Harry & Esther (Fisher) Mross. She is survived by her two sisters and one nephew. At this time, no services are scheduled.
Therese Marie Kiefer
May 20, 2019
Therese Marie Kiefer, 91, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. Therese was born in Massillon, the daughter of the late Joseph and Ora Mae (Marthey) Besancon. She was a lifelong resident of Massillon and graduated from Mount Marie Academy and from Mercy School of Nursing. Therese worked for many years in the Maternity Ward and Nursery...
Norma J Turkal
May 18, 2019
Norma J Turkal, age 90, of Massillon passed away on May 18, 2019, after a brief illness. She was born in Uhrichsville on December 16, 1928; a daughter to the late Ira and Hazel Pettay. Norma worked for Massillon Savings and Loans for over 20 years. Most of all she loved spending time with her family. Norma was preceded...
James "Jim" R. Woods
May 18, 2019
James “Jim” R. Woods, age 72, of Massillon passed away on May 18, 2019. He was born on February 22, 1947 in Massillon to the late Lloyd and Freda (McCrea) Woods. He was a 1965 graduate of Washington High School and attended Kent State before being drafted. Jim served his country in Vietnam as a Sergeant in the U.S....
Freda J Cincinat
May 17, 2019
Freda J Cincinat (Barr) passed away May 17, 2019 at the age of 86. Freda was born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on September 29, 1932. She was a graduate of Dennison High School in 1950. After high school, she worked as a telephone operator for Ohio Bell and in the office for Sparta Ceramics. She married Frank A. Petrella in...
Robert I Wornstaff
May 17, 2019
Robert “Bobby” Wornstaff, age 44, of Massillon, went to be with the LORD on May 17, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on May 9, 1975, in Massillon; a son to the late Kenneth and Rebecca Graden. Bobby was a graduate of Washington High School. He served 21 years in the Active Duty Army, retired in...
Ronald Lee Thornberry
May 17, 2019
Ronald L. Thornberry, 63, of Massillon, passed away at his home on May 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born on March 20, 1956 in Massillon to Harvey and Louise (Bowen) Thornberry. He married the love of his life, Charlene Daley on April 23, 1977 and they shared 42 wonderful years together. Ron worked for EGR...
Dale Carl Emch
May 16, 2019
Dale Carl Emch, 73, passed away at home on May 16, 2019, following an extended illness. He was born in Woodville on January 05, 1946 to Carl and Orleana (Otten) Emch. Dale was a retiree of Brush Wellman in Elmore after 40 years of service and served his community as a volunteer Fireman for 17 years and was a...
Rosemary Wadsworth
May 16, 2019
Rosemary Wadsworth passed away at home on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at the age of 88. She lived an amazing life, full of love for family and friends. She grew stronger in faith with each trial of life, overcoming many challenges with such courage and strength. She taught CCD, volunteered for Hospice, and visited nursing homes. Her confidence was...
