Edith Mae Buck
May 26, 2017
Edith M. Buck, 91 of Massillon, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017. Edith was born on May 31, 1925 in Fairplain, WV the daughter of Fred and Virgie (Rhodes) Fields. Edith worked in the kitchen at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was a member of the Massillon Baptist Temple where she was active with the Bus Ministry. Edith...
Joyce E. Forelines
May 25, 2017
Joyce E. Forelines, 84 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at her home with her family at her side following a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Brookings, South Dakota on September 11, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Earnest and Pearl A. (Barton) Enevoldsen. Joyce was a faithful member of...
Russell F. Showers
May 24, 2017
Russell Francis Showers “TOGETHER AGAIN!” Russell F. Showers made his final journey to Heaven joining his wife Helen May 24, 2017. Russell was born in Massillon in 1920’s living with his family on 11th Street SE. He was the son of Bertha Viola Brittain Showers and Charles Woodward Showers previously of Beaver Falls, Pa. His father work for the...
Thomas Glen Winkhart
May 24, 2017
Thomas G. Winkhart, age 85, died on May 24, 2017, at his home. He was born on April 4, 1932, in Navarre, Ohio, to Glen Winkhart and Louise (Padula) Augusta. Tom was raised by his grandmother, Carmella Padula, and his aunt, Tassie Padula. He graduated in 1950 from Navarre High School, where he lettered in three sports and earned...
Charles "Chuck" Richard Aneshansel
May 24, 2017
Charles “Chuck” R. Aneshansel, 83, of Massillon, passed away on May 24, 2017 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on December 20, 1933 in Newport, Kentucky to the late Edwin and Helen (Meyer) Aneshansel. Chuck was a 1955 graduate of The Ohio State University where he received his bachelor’s degree. He also proudly served his country in the...
Daniel L. Flowers
May 23, 2017
Daniel L. Flowers, age 51 of Cincinnati, OH passed away Tuesday May 23, 2017 at his residence. Daniel was born Thursday February 10, 1966 in Massillon, OH to Owens & Phyliss (Young) Flowers. He was a graduate of Washington High School and served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed in the construction business and was...
Judy Ann Price
May 23, 2017
Judy would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer you can’t refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Her new...
Rebecca A. Piatt
May 23, 2017
Rebecca A. Piatt, 70 of Lawrence Township, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Becky was born on July 27, 1946 in Massillon the daughter of the late Ford and Margaret (Weidner) Hossler. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1964 graduate of Tuslaw High School. Becky was a home health aide and worked part-time at the...
Jerry Allan Grendahl
May 22, 2017
Jerry A. Grendahl, 75, passed away on May 22, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 20, 1941 to the late Clarence and Lyda (Taggats) Grendahl. He was a veteran of The United States Navy and The United States Airforce. He retired from the United States Postal Service. He is survived by his...
George R. Iams
May 22, 2017
George R. Iams, 84 of Canton, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 following a brief illness. George was born on October 7, 1932 in Massillon the son of the late Cash and Goldie (Fogle) Iams, Sr. He was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School. Following graduation he enlisted into the Army and served our country during the...
Joy L. Joseph
May 22, 2017
Joy Louise Joseph, 97, passed away on May 22, 2017 following a brief illness. She was born in Brewster on February 4, 1920 to the late George T. and Evelyn (Woods) Nestor. Joy was a graduate of Brewster High School and Canton Actual Business College. With her late husband, Cecil J. Joseph, they owned and operated the Farmfresh Dairy...
John D. Meanor
May 20, 2017
John D. “Jack” Meanor, 66 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017. He was born in Massillon on January 14, 1951 and was the son of John and Ruthanne (Normile) Meanor. They preceded him in death. After 27 years, Jack retired from Republic Steel where he was a machinist. Prior to that, he worked at Superior Brand...
Mary Gorby
May 20, 2017
Mary “Pat” Gorby, age 82, of Massillon went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 30, 1934. Mary was a member of Massillon Baptist Temple. She loved her family and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mary is survived by her children; Linda...
James A. Robertson
May 20, 2017
James A. (Jim) Robertson went home to be with his Lord and Savior May 20, 2017 after a brief illness. Jim was born in Conneaut, Ohio on October 17, 1930 to Rev. Herbert and Ethel (Slagle) Robertson. In his early years the family moved to Massillon where he attended grade school and Washington High School. The family moved to...
James "Jim" Nicholas Berbari
May 19, 2017
James N. Berbari, 62, of Jackson Township, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017 at Bethany Nursing Home in Canton. Jim was born in Massillon, Ohio on May 29, 1954 to the late Joseph & Evelyn (Elum) Berbari. He was a 1972 graduate of Central Catholic High School, as well as a graduate of the University of Akron where...
Joanne J. Julian
May 19, 2017
Joanne J. Julian, 84, of Jackson Township, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 14, 1933 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Harry and Emma (DeHoff) Renner. Joanne graduated in 1951 from Jackson High School, she married Charles Julian in 1958 and together they...
Bernice J. Edie
May 17, 2017
Bernice J. Edie, 89 of Massillon, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, May 17, 2017 at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on February 3, 1928 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Charles and Ida (Farinet) Ickes. Bernice graduated from Washington High School in 1946 and went on to work...
Betty L. Combs
May 17, 2017
Betty L. Combs, 86 of Massillon, went Home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. She was born in Massillon on July 3, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Harry and Edith (McDougal) Hayes. Betty was a longtime member of the Massillon Baptist Temple Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by...
James R Keehn
May 17, 2017
James “Jim” R. Keehn, age 84 of Massillon, passed away on May 17, 2017. He was born in Harmon, Ohio on October 29, 1932 to the late Russell and Ruby (Graber) Keehn. He was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School. James married Sylvia Fryfogle on June 26, 1954 and they shared 63 years together. Jim served his country...
Richard Franklin Maier
May 17, 2017
Richard Franklin Maier passed away on May 17, 2017 in Massillon. He is survived by his children, Richard Maier (Donna Ann), Janice Maier, and Donald Maier (Susan), his grandchildren, Ginny Skaer (Matt), Elizabeth Maier Balough, Sam Maier, Meredith Maier, and Madelyn Maier, and his great grandchildren, Connor, Caroline, and Hannah Skaer. He is preceded in death by his beloved...
