Ronald Lee Gepfrey
May 13, 2017
Ronald Lee Gepfrey, 64, passed away on May 13, 2017 following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on March 17, 1953 to the late William and Eleanor (Smith) Gepfrey. Ron was a graduate of Jackson High School, where he was a member of the football and track teams. He enjoyed many years as an archery instructor for...
Bradley K. Hart
May 10, 2017
Bradley K. Hart, 85 of Tuscarawas Township, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Bradley was born on September 30, 1931 in Ritchie Co., WV the son of Grover and Ella (Lynch) Hart. He retired from the Perry Rubber Co. after 35 years of service. He loved golfing, baseball and spending time with his grandchildren and family. Bradley was a...
Garry Grant Hilbert
May 10, 2017
Garry G. Hilbert, 73, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born on May 27, 1943 in Alliance, Ohio to the late David and Omadeen (Shellenberger) Hilbert, Sr. Garry was a 1961 graduate of Alliance High School and proudly served his country for five years in the United States Navy...
Kenneth Otis Martin
May 10, 2017
Kenneth O. Martin, age 72, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Ken was born on February 11, 1945 in Sutton, West Virginia, the son of Olvin and Beulah (Hewitt) Martin. He was a United States Navy veteran, and served our country during Vietnam. He is survived by his children and their spouses, Jennifer (Roy) Porter, Bethany Cavalier and Zachary...
Rosa Palfy
May 10, 2017
Rosa Palfy, age 91 of Massillon passed away Wednesday May 10, 2017 at her residence. Rosa was born May 27, 192r in Hungary to the late Steve & Rosa Barna and come to America in 1951. She was preceded in death by her husband John. Rosa is survived by three sons: Steve Palfy, Fred Palfy and Andy Palfy. There...
Carol M Caldwell
May 8, 2017
Carol M. Caldwell, age 74 passed away on May 08, 2017. She was born on March 07, 1943 to the late Charles and Genevieve Drew. She was a 1961 graduate of Washington High School. Carol married Gerald Caldwell on September 03, 1966 and they shared 43 years together until his passing in 2009. Carol is survived by her sons...
Paul E. Jackson
May 8, 2017
Paul E. Jackson, 61, of Massillon, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017. Paul was born on April 18, 1956 in Canton, the son of the late Ellsworth and Frances (Campisi) Jackson. There will be no calling hours or services. Paquelet Funeral Home & Crematory (330) 833-3222
Marta Jo Berger Marsh- Freetage
May 8, 2017
Marta Jo Berger Marsh - Freetage, passed away on Monday morning from her battle with cancer. She was a graduate of Perry High School and worked as an STNA for 17 years, a job she truly loved. She was currently working at the Hanover House. Marta was a member of the Ohio Patriot Guard, she was very proud to...
James H. Huff, Sr.
May 7, 2017
James H. Huff, Sr, went to Glory on May 7, 2017 at the age of 83. Survived by his wife Norma, son James H., Jr. (Marsha), grandchildren, Dana Stewart and Scott Rose (Christie), great grandchildren, Sydney Stewart, Madeline Krotky and BrieAnna Woods. Preceded by parents, Russell and Alma Huff and daughter Sue Rose and his siblings A remembrance of...
Glenna A. Weber
May 7, 2017
Glenna A. Weber, age 94 of Massillon passed away Sunday May 7, 2017. Glenna was born December 13, 1922 near Wilmot, OH to the late Jesse & Bertha (Mann) Cook. She was a 1941 graduate of Brewster High School and the Massillon Commercial Institute. Then she worked at Union Drawn Steel in the office where she met her future...
Michael L. Shundry
May 5, 2017
Michael L. Shundry, 69, of Perry Township, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a hard fought battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Michael was born on June 6, 1947 in Canton, the son of the late Philip and Esther (Billman) Shundry. He was a United States Army veteran and was stationed in...
Wayne E. Fike
May 5, 2017
Wayne Fike, age 76 of Jackson Twp, passed away on May 05, 2017. He was born on October 15, 1940 in Rome, New York, to the late Edwin and Edna Fike. He married Alice Jean Bednar on December 18, 1971 and they shared 44 years together until her passing on April 28, 2016. Wayne proudly served his country in...
Mary Lou Jenkins
May 5, 2017
Mary Lou (Meeting) Jenkins, 89 of Massillon, passed away on May 5, 2017. She was born on December 11, 1927 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late John and Bernice (Princehorn) Meeting. Mary Lou was a 1947 graduate of Washington High School and in 1952 she married William Jenkins, Jr. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She was...
Mary L. Harbin
May 4, 2017
Mary L. Harbin, cherished wife, mother and sister, passed away on May 4th 2017 in Katy, Texas. She was born on February 19th, 1934 in Rienzi, Mississippi and moved to Katy, Texas in 2004. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Earl J. Harbin, two children; Beverly Harbin Brewer and Earl R. Harbin, seven grandchildren; Paul...
Richard Overcasher
May 4, 2017
Richard J. Overcasher, 83 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. He was born in Canton on December 14, 1933 and was the son of the late Earl and Mary Overcasher. Richard worked for and retired from Danner Press. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Jim, Jack and Eugene Overcasher and is survived and will...
Ruth C Davis
May 4, 2017
Ruth C. Davis, age 92 passed away on May 04, 2017. She was born in Massillon on May 07, 1924 to the late Peter and Vera Hartman. She was married to Donald K. Davis until his passing in 1992. Ruth retired from Ecko after 26 years. She enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting and loved mowing her grass. Ruth is survived...
Clarence J. Conley
May 3, 2017
Clarence J Conley Jr “CJ” 1929 - 2017, passed away on Wednesday May 3rd, with his family by his side, Clarence peacefully slept away as he left to join his wife Patty in heaven. At this very moment, he probably has started working on a new project being his cancer slowed him down here on earth. Clarence was born...
Georgiana H. Hawkins
May 2, 2017
Georgiana H. Hawkins, 87 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at her home with her family at her side. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on December 15, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Milan and Lela Myatovich. She was a 1947 graduate of Washington High School and had been active with the Massillon...
Dan Stevoff
May 1, 2017
Dan Stevoff, age 81 of Massillon, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on December 1, 1935 in Yugoslavia and was the son of the late Kime and Vesa (Popoff) Stevoff. Danny worked at and retired from the former Colangelo Tailors in Massillon. Along with his parents, he was preceded...
Ray Merlin Dodds
May 1, 2017
Ray Merlin Dodds, 94, of Massillon, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017, at Sprenger Health Center. He was born to Ella & George Dodds in Canton, OH August 13, 1922. Upon graduation from Timken High School in 1940, Ray enlisted in the US Navy and was attached to the Sixth Marine Division. He served in the South Pacific and...
