William P. Nagel
Jun 23, 2017
William P. Nagel, 77, of Massillon, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2017. He was born on June 2, 1940 in Canton, Ohio to the late William G. and Grace L. (Overly) Nagel. William married Shirley Boswell on November 20, 1971. He was a longtime teacher who retired from Massillon Washington High School. William was also a member of...
Floyd L. Chapman
Jun 21, 2017
Floyd L. Chapman, 89 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. He was born on March 11, 1928 in Huntington, WV to Burl and Hattie (Lambert) Chapman. He served his country during World War II with the U.S. Army. Floyd retired from the Enduro Division of Republic Steel following 41 years of service. Along with his parents,...
Joseph Edward Shaidnagle
Jun 20, 2017
Joseph Edward Shaidnagle, 68, joined the De Colores Chorus on June 20, 2017 in Jacksonville, MS. He had lived in Massillon for a few years in the 1960’s. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Shaidnagle, sister, Harriet Louis and nieces, Teresa Joseph and Tammie Hepler,and sister, Ella Reed and nephews, Jeffery and Timothy Reed, and a host of...
Julia 'Judy' M. Yingling
Jun 20, 2017
Julia ‘Judy’ M. Yingling, 75 of Navarre, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Judy was born on June 28, 1941 in Canton, the daughter of the late Chester A. and Rosezella K. (Seikel) Piero. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1959 graduate of Central Catholic High School. Judy worked for the Fairless School District as...
Barbara J. Douglas
Jun 18, 2017
Barbara J. Douglas, 81 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017. She was born on March 13, 1936 in East Palestine, Ohio and was the daughter of Russell and Dorothy (Hagerty) Mankin. Barbara was a self-employed hair stylist. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wilbert Douglas; son, Russell Bixby and her sister, Ellen Hooks....
Tommia Denise Williams
Jun 18, 2017
Tommia Denise Williams, 22 of Canton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 18, 2017. Tommia was born on March 30, 1995 in Massillon, the daughter of Thomas and Erika (Conley) Williams, Jr. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 2013 graduate of Glen Oak High School. Tommia had attended Michigan State University where she was majoring in...
Janice L. Phelps
Jun 17, 2017
Janice L. Phelps, age 82 of Canal Fulton, joined her husband in eternal rest on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at her home with her family at her side. She was born in Clarksville, Indiana on November 10, 1934 and was the daughter of Dempsie and Golda (Keibler) Stone. She graduated from Jeffersonville High School and then went on to...
Miranda M. Kovacsiss
Jun 17, 2017
Miranda M. Kovacsiss, age 23 of Massillon, went home to be with her Savior on Saturday June 17th. Miranda was born January 2, 1994 in Canton to John Kovacsiss Jr. & Shana (Rambaud) Kovacsiss. She was a 2014 graduate of Washington High School. She will be remembered for her artistic ability, love of music, tattoos, animals and her overall...
Martha Szeg
Jun 17, 2017
Martha Szeg, age 88 of Mt. Airy, NC died June 17th. She was born July 15, 1928 to the late Andrew & Susan Piatko. She was a homemaker and a member of St. John Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Szeg (2007) and four sisters and two brothers. She leaves several nieces and nephews....
Joseph A. Getz
Jun 15, 2017
Joseph A. Getz, 90 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at his home with his family at his side. He was a devoted family man and was gifted with a great sense of humor and loved to sing. He was also an avid sports fan. He was born on May 16, 1927 in Massillon and was...
William "Bill" Gene Haddox
Jun 15, 2017
William G. Haddox, age 87 of Jackson Twp., went home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2017. He was born on November 23, 1929 to the late Russell and Agatha Haddox in Harrisville, West Virginia. He married Kathleen Westover and they shared 62 years until her death in 2010. William worked at the Ford Motor Company in...
Terry L. Stanford
Jun 14, 2017
Terry L. Stanford, 65 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. He was born on December 21, 1951 in Massillon to Robert L. and JoAnn (Ickes) Stanford. Terry was a 1969 graduate of Tuslaw High School. He worked as an auctioneer/realtor and was a member of Westbrook United Methodist Church. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeye...
Hannah R. Nalbach
Jun 14, 2017
Hannah R. Nalbach, 93 of Tuscarawas Township, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017. She was born on April 23, 1924 in Dundee, Ohio the daughter of the late Fred and Marie (Streit) Zaugg. Hannah retired from the Post Office at Ben Franklin’s after 20 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, bowling, playing Bingo, crossword puzzles, attending her sons’ sports...
Brian Michael Fowler
Jun 13, 2017
Brian M. Fowler, age 41 went home to be with the Lord on, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was born in Massillon on February 09, 1976 to Linda and the late Larry Fowler. He was a 1995 graduate of Perry High School. Brian worked at Pepsi as a Warehouse Worker. He coached the Girls Basketball teams for St. Mary’s...
Tracie K. Miller
Jun 13, 2017
Tracie K. Miller, age 33 of Massillon passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She was born on February 24, 1984 in Massillon and was the daughter of Sam A. Miller and the late Paula K. Miller. Tracie loved spending time with family and friends, especially her 3 children. She was a lifelong animal lover. She was preceded...
Theodore Scott Snyder
Jun 12, 2017
Theodore S. Snyder, 58, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born in Canton on April 17, 1959 to the late Roy and Beverly (Kirk) Snyder. Ted was known for his love of people and his sense of humor. He loved to gather with people and have a good time. He is survived...
Larry Michael Fowler
Jun 12, 2017
Larry M. Fowler, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 12, 2017. He was born in Massillon to the late James and Mary (Padgett) Fowler on January 31, 1949. He was a 1968 graduate of Perry High School. He married Linda Warren on June 24, 1972 and they shared 45 years together. Larry served...
Virginia Dale Cottrill
Jun 11, 2017
Virginia D. Cottrill, 57, of Dalton, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on April 14, 1960 in Crescent City, Florida to Mitchell and Myra (Hudson) Rousey. Virginia married Richard Cottrill on October 1, 1982. They shared 34 loving years together. She was an avid reader of...
Ricky D. Beckham
Jun 10, 2017
Ricky D. Beckham, Sr., 59 of Tuscarawas Township, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 at his residence. Ricky was born on December 17, 1957 in Massillon, the son of the late Ralph and Rebecca (Cabassa) Beckham. Ricky was a self-employed mechanic and had owned his own shop for over 30 years. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, watching NASCAR, working, spending...
Margaret Irene Stauffer
Jun 9, 2017
Margaret Irene Stauffer, 91 of Massillon, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017. Margaret was born in Massillon on March 23, 1926 the daughter of the late Lloyd and Anna (Kiehl) Bushman. Margaret was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School. Margaret was a beautician for many years and owned her own salon. She also worked as a supervisor for...
