Norma Lee Knobb
Aug 8, 2018
Norma Lee (Green) Knobb, 83 of Dalton, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Inn at University Village with her family at her side. She was born in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma on February 17, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Carter and Tena (South) Green. Norma was a lifelong area resident and drove school bus...
Mary (Gramsey) Vaccani
Aug 8, 2018
Mary (Gramsey) Vaccani, 85, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, following a brief illness. She was surrounded by those she loved most, her family. She was born in Washington, PA to the late Ralph and Bernice (Gordon) Austin. Mary is survived by her children, Catherine (Joe) Dobina of Massillon, Lori (Michael) Hyek of Westerville, Paul (Laynn) Vaccani of...
Robert "Bob" J. Stopar
Aug 7, 2018
Robert “Bob” J. Stopar, age 72 of Canal Fulton, passed away on August 07, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 30, 1946 in Barberton, OH to the late John and Christine (Casserman) Stopar. He married Joanne Opeka on August 22, 1970. Bob served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War....
Ruth Popiel
Aug 7, 2018
Ruth M. (Hughes-Halter) Popiel Ruth M. Popiel, age 90 of Norton passed away Tuesday at her daughter's home in Perry Hts. Ruth was born on March 6, 1928 in Canton to the late (Charles) Dewey and Blanche (Peterson) Hughes and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1946. Ruth was in retail management most of her life for Polsky's and...
Michael D. Kreiger
Aug 6, 2018
Michael D. Kreiger, age 54 of Massillon, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018. He was born in Orrville, Ohio on September 25, 1963 and was the son of William and Darlene (Sense) Kreiger. Michael was a 1982 graduate of Tuslaw High School where he played football. He went on to work at Timken Steel. He was preceded in...
Catherine C. Tennis
Aug 4, 2018
Catherine C. Tennis, 77, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2018. She was born in Stone Creek on March 23, 1941 to the late Aaron and Odilla (May) Hawk. Catherine was a 1959 graduate of Washington High School and owned and operated Cathy’s Snip and Curl. She was attending Newman Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Ralph...
Eugene Debs Mcintyre, Jr.
Aug 3, 2018
Eugene Debs McIntyre Jr. age 73 of Massillon passed away August 3, 2018 at Aultman Compassionate Care. Eugene was born near Uniontown, PA to the late Eugene D. and Dorothy (Shiffler) McIntyre Sr. He received an Honorable Discharge from the US Navy after duty in Vietnam. Eugene is survived by two sisters and a friend: Dorothy Stoneking, Drucilla Swanson...
Ella Mae Relford
Aug 3, 2018
Ella M. Relford, age 64 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 3, 2018. Ella was born on March 27, 1954 in Greenville, Mississippi the daughter of the late Scemore & Mary Maedow (Stevenson) Gaines. Ella loved catering. She was an active member of the Friends of the Library at Massillon City Library and an active member of...
Michelle Lingenhoel
Aug 3, 2018
Michelle Lingenhoel of Massillon, age 53, went home to be with her Father in Heaven on August 3, 2018. She was a wonderful wife, loving mother, great friend, devoted follower of Jesus, and hero to so many who knew her. She was born June 6, 1965 in Akron, Ohio and adopted by Richard and Judy (Jones) Kuntz. She was...
Don Z. Liebermann
Aug 1, 2018
Don Z. Liebermann, 97, formerly of Massillon, passed away on August 1, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 31, 1920 in Massillon to the late John and Bertha (Glasgow) Liebermann. He married the love of his life, Edna Sandy, on January 31, 1942 and they shared 76 wonderful years together. Don worked as a...
Josephine "Joan" Chovan
Aug 1, 2018
Josephine “Joan” Chovan, 84, passed away on August 1, 2018, following an extended illness. She was born in Yonkers, NY on June 24, 1934 to the late William and Helen (DuBois) Connelly. A 1952 graduate of Washington High School, Joan was a regular volunteer at the Massillon Public Library and Summer Bible School at Faith Lutheran Church. She was...
Danny C. Wadsworth, Sr.
Jul 31, 2018
Danny C. Wadsworth, Sr., age 69 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. He was born in Canton, Ohio on September 19, 1948 and was the son of the late Sally A. Wadsworth. Danny worked at the Timken Company for 30 years. He was the drummer for the band The Shantell’s. He was an avid fisherman, loved...
Paulette Sue Bailey
Jul 31, 2018
Paulette “Paula” Sue Hodgson - Bailey, 67 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Paula was born on September 25, 1950 in Confluence, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Thomas and Janet (Moon) Nicholas. Paula was a 1968 graduate of Washington High School. She taught preschool at Rivertree Christian Academy in Jackson Township. She played and sang...
Alma I. Parsons
Jul 31, 2018
Alma I Parsons, age 96, of Perry, passed away July 31, 2018. She was born April 21, 1922 in Youngwood, PA; a daughter of the late Maxie and Estella Woods. Alma was a graduate of Wintersville High School and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She retired from the T.C. Knapp Grade School (Perry Local Schools). Alma was...
Janet L. Manweiler
Jul 29, 2018
Janet L. Manweiler, age 68 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at her home. She was born on February 7, 1950 in New Milton, WV and was the daughter of the late Rueben and Hattie Dona (Burrows) Dillon. Janet worked at and retired from Rose Lane Health Care Center and was a member of Link Church...
Gerald Kemp
Jul 28, 2018
Gerald L. Kemp age 74 of Massillon passed away July 28, 2018 at his residence. Gerry was born Wednesday October 14, 1942 in Massillon to the late Arvine & Verna (Peterson) Kemp. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Kenneth & Richard Kemp and two sisters Mary Cantwell and Eleanor Kemp. He is...
Viola Maxine Douglas
Jul 28, 2018
Viola Maxine Douglas, age 91 of Massillon, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 28, 2018. She was born on March 30, 1927 in Cherry Fork, WV and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Amelia (Spitler) Mallett. Maxine worked at and retired from MCA Sign Company. She was a member of Crystal Springs Bow...
Betty J Van Voorhis
Jul 28, 2018
Betty J. "Podge" Van Voorhis, age 78, of Massillon, passed away July 28, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on March 12, 1940; a daughter of the late Lewis and Margaret Dewalt. She was an LPN at local hospitals and nursing homes, and former member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Betty enjoyed crossword puzzles and visiting casinos....
Margaret "Peg" Duffy
Jul 28, 2018
Margaret “Peg” Duffy, age 77 of Jackson Twp. Passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 28, 2018. She was born on June 06, 1941 to the late Edward and Margaret Miller. She married Roger Duffy on May 11, 1963. Peg retired as a Medical Assistant. She was a spiritual person, who loved her family and animals. She...
Jo Ann Weisgarber
Jul 27, 2018
Jo Ann Weisgarber, born on January 16th, 1955 passed away in her home on July 27th, 2018 at the age of 63. A memorial will be held for her at the Oaks Club in Massillon on Thursday, August 2nd at 6:30pm. Jo Ann was often quoted saying that her biggest dream in life was to be a wife, mother,...
