Wayne Edward Gallion Sr.
Nov 17, 2018
Wayne E. Gallion Sr., age 72 of Massillon, passed away on November 17, 2018. He was born in Massillon to Mary Elizabeth (Still) and the late Bernard V. Gallion Sr. He was a graduate of Washington High School. Wayne married Judy Hahn on September 27, 1980 and they shared over 38 years together. Wayne served his country in the...
Judith A Smith
Nov 17, 2018
Together Again Judith A Smith, age 80, of Massillon, went to be with the LORD on November 17, 2018. She was born on June 4, 1938, in Massillon; daughter of the late Betty J Swihart. She attended Fellowship Baptist Church. She enjoyed time with her family and loved her grandchildren dearly. Judith was preceded in death by her mother;...
Orpah Moore
Nov 17, 2018
Orpah Moore, 71, passed away on November 17, 2018 at Amherst Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Massillon, Ohio. She went home at 7:30 A.M., while surrounded by loved ones. Orpah was born to Mobley and Geneva Bryant on October 2, 1947 in Steubenville, Ohio. After high school she worked at a “mom and pop” grocery store in Weirton,...
Sandra Kyles
Nov 17, 2018
Sandra Kyles, 63, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2018. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 12, 1955 to Waymon and Lorene (Austin) Kyles She was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church and was a graduate of Conroy Culinary School in Pittsburgh, PA. Sandra is survived by her two children, Bobbi Lee Kyles and Anthony Kyles;...
Jeffrey A. Sandrock
Nov 16, 2018
Jeffrey A. Sandrock, age 65 of Massillon passed away at his residence on November 16, 2018. Jeff was born June 11, 1953 in Massillon to Clifford & Norma (Thomas) Sandrock. He was a 1971 graduate of Tuslaw High School. He recently retired from RW Screw after 46 years. His hobby was woodworking and personal passion was riding his motorcycle....
Sally A. Crookston
Nov 16, 2018
Sally A. Crookston, 78 of Massillon, died Friday evening, November 16, 2018, surrounded by her husband, David J. Crookston, and their three children in Country Lawn Center, near Navarre, where she had resided for nearly three years. She had been ill for eight years. Sally was born March 21, 1940, a daughter of the late Harold and Mildred (Schneider)...
Thomas D Mccune
Nov 15, 2018
Thomas D McCune, 52, of Navarre, went to be with the LORD on November 15, 2018. He was born on January 1, 1966, son to Herbert and Reliah McCune. He graduated from Washington High School in 1986. From there he went on to serve in the U.S. Army. Thomas had a passion for music and played with his band...
Stephen Charles Soni
Nov 15, 2018
Stephen Charles Soni died Thursday evening, November 15, 2018, in Austin, Texas, aged 31 years old. He graduated North Canton High School in 2006 and the New York University with a double major in Economics and Applied Mathematics in 2011. He was a principal in the company CrowdStrike, a leading internet security firm. Stephen found peace in his many...
Greg Vetter
Nov 14, 2018
Greg W Vetter, 56, of Canton passed away in a work related accident on November 14, 2018. He was born in Orrville on February 6, 1962, a son of the late Ronald and Rita Vetter. He graduated from Chippewa High School and Hamrick Truck Drivers School. He drove for Pepsi for over 20 years, and recently drove for Avalon...
Milan Aralica
Nov 14, 2018
Milan Aralica, 70 of Canton, Ohio, passed away at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on February 15, 1948 in Croatia and was the son of the late Dragan and Dragica (Zivkovic) Aralica. Milan was a crane operator at Republic Steel for 30 years and was a member of St. George Serbian Eastern Orthodox...
Barbara Lynne Miller
Nov 14, 2018
Barbara Lynne Miller, age 68, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Barb fought strong and faithfully during a brief illness, but now rests in her Savior’s arms, at peace. In 2009 she retired from the City, then was immediately hired at Akron Children’s Hospital. At the age of 61, she returned...
Savanna F. Twiddy
Nov 13, 2018
Savanna Twiddy, 21 of Clinton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes. She was born on April 22, 1997 in Charlotte, NC. She was a student at Ross College and was studying to be a veterinary technician. Savanna was a kind soul and loved fishing and the outdoors. She was preceded in death by her father Eric Twiddy....
Josephine Rollstin
Nov 12, 2018
Josephine Rollstin, 92, peacefully passed away at her home on November 12, 2018. She was born in Youngstown on March 18, 1926 to Karl and Anna (Matesich) Kolich. She was a member of Central Presbyterian Church. She retired from Massillon City Schools where she was the Massillon Tiger Ticket Manager. She is survived by her nieces, Kathy Kolich of...
Mary Daugherty
Nov 12, 2018
Mary “Opal” Daugherty, age 94 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2018. She was born on August 21, 1924 in Williamson County, Tennessee to the late Henry and Elizabeth Lampley. She married Oscar “Blue” Daugherty on August 13, 1940 and they shared 77 years together until his passing on November 04, 2017. They...
Milan Kraguljac
Nov 11, 2018
Milan Kraguljac, 75, passed away on November 11, 2018. He was born in Cremusnica, Croatia and moved to Portland, Maine in 1998 and then to the North Canton area in 2003. Milan was a self-taught musician and loved music. He was a member of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church. He is survived by his wife, Miljka (Suica) Kraguljac, whom...
Audrey Frances Ricker
Nov 10, 2018
Audrey Frances Ricker, age 81 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Audrey was born on April 18, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of the late Frank and Doris (Samp) Goldner. She worked for Attic Resale Shop and George Ann’s for many years. Audrey loved camping. She and her husband had...
Donald Gene Chenault
Nov 10, 2018
Donald Gene Chenault, 82, of Canton Ohio went home to be with the Lord on November 10, 2018. He was born May 4, 1936 in Canton to the late Eugene and Alberta (McDonald) Chenault. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy for over 20 years and was involved in both the Korean and Vietnam wars. Following...
Ethel Mae Gardener
Nov 8, 2018
Ethel M. Gardener was born November 4, 1939 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Taylor Johnson and the late Mary Johnson Collins. She fought a good fight until November 8, 2018 when the Lord called her home. Ethel attended Washington High School and was a dedicated Tiger fan. In 1958 Ethel began her life with John R. Gardener and...
Marlin William Shaffer
Nov 7, 2018
Marlin W. Shaffer, 83, of Massillon, passed away on November 7, 2018. He was born on January 13, 1935, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Hummel and Evelyn (Merritt) Shaffer. Marlin worked at various places during his life, in more recent years at Sun Television and All American Home Lending, but spent the majority of his working years at...
Vicki Lynn Geibel
Nov 6, 2018
Vicki Lynn Geibel, 65 of Canal Fulton, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. Vicki was born on May 11, 1953 in Canton, Ohio the daughter of the late Wilfred and Jean (Ess) Feit. She was a lifelong resident of the area. Vicki worked for the Massillon Independent, the Akron Beacon...
