David E. Oberlin
May 13, 2024
David E. Oberlin, 96, of Jackson Twp. passed away at his home on Monday, May 13, 2024. Born in Mansfield, Ohio to Ray C. and Esther Hess Oberlin, June 10, 1927, he graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1945 and moved to Massillon to reside with his uncle and aunt, Charles S. and Anna Oberlin Stough. He attended...
Albert Holman
May 12, 2024
Albert Holman, age 70, lost his 3 and a half year battle with cancer on May 12th, 2024 in Massillon, Ohio. He was a graduate of Washington High School in 1972, who then went on to work for Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad for 24 years.
Sports were a major interest as a young child well into...
Agatha "Marie" Moyer Denman
May 12, 2024
Agatha “Marie” Moyer Denman, born to Harry and Hazel Moyer on July 8, 1934, died on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024. Better known as “Maggie” in mid-life, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul, and her siblings Geneva, Dallas, Barbara, Delores and Lee. She is also predeceased by her good friend and partner in later life,...
James "Jim" Good
May 12, 2024
James "Jim" Good, 83, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away with his family by his side on Sunday, May 12, 2024. He was born on August 18, 1940 in Canton, Ohio to the late Charles and Margaret Good.
Jim was a 1958 graduate of East Canton High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force where he...
Kimberly Leber
May 11, 2024
Kimberly Leber, 64, of Canton, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024.
She was born on March 31, 1960, in Massillon to the late William and Wanda (Dray) Chidsey.
Kim worked for many years as a baker and for Elum Music as a delivery driver. She was a big Massillon Tigers fan, enjoyed her dogs, the...
James "Jimmy" Moore
May 10, 2024
James (Jimmy) Moore, born on March 3, 1949, passed away May 10, 2024.
Jimmy was a dedicated Air Force veteran and a passionate enthusiast of both classic automobiles and Cleveland Sports.
He is survived by his wife Carla, sister, Louann and several nieces and nephews. He is lovingly remembered by his parents, Frank and Charlotte...
Paul D. "Dan" Kure
May 10, 2024
Paul D. "Dan" Kure, 72, of Jackson Township, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2024. Dan was born on January 5, 1952 in Lorain, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Mary (Bodey) Kure.
Dan was a United States Army veteran and graduated from West Point Military Academy in 1974 with...
Robert G. Zickefoose
May 9, 2024
Robert G. Zickefoose Jr., 58, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away May 9, 2024. He was born on March 19, 1966 in Akron Ohio. .
He is preceded in death by his father Robert Zickefoose Sr.
He is survived by his mother, Geraldine (Bond) Zickefoose and siblings, Lynn Rae, Brian, Craig and Keith.
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James Owens
May 9, 2024
James Owens, 78, of Brewster, OH, passed away May 9, 2024.
James was born on April 20th, 1946, in Canton, OH to the late George and Roberta (McLaughlin) Owens.
He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and retired as a security officer after 25 years at Mercy Medical Center in 2006. James...
Cathy Sue Jarrell
May 8, 2024
Cathy Jarrell, 75, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in Canton, Ohio. Cathy was born on November 24, 1948 in Canton, Ohio to the late Dale Tietze and Juanita (Thompson) Tietze.
Cathy was a Jackson Local School Bus Driver for 34 years. She had a love for all animals and the outdoors. She truly enjoyed every...
Gerald W. Whisler
May 8, 2024
Gerald W. Whisler, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and loved member of the Massillon community, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of positivity, love and warmth, and an infinite amount of memories. Gerald, known affectionately as Jerry, was born on June 21, 1938, the son of the late Elmer and Ora Whisler. He graduated...
James "Jj" W. Winter
May 8, 2024
James W. "JJ" Winter, 67, of Massillon, passed away surrounded by his family after a long hard fight with cancer on May 8, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.
He was born on October 5, 1956 to the late John and Marilyn (Remley) Winter in Massillon, OH.
Jimmy retired from Grief Corp. in 2019. He was a...
Rosalee Smith
May 6, 2024
Rosalee Smith, 87, of Massillon, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2024 at Aultman Hospital Massillon ER.
She was born on September 17, 1936 to the late Charles "Coke" and Helen (Schillings) Welch in Parkersburg, WV.
She retired from Amherst Meadows. Rosalee was very giving and known for her generosity. Cooking and baking was one...
Katie Mae Bridgest
May 6, 2024
Katie Mae Bridgest, 93, of Canton, passed away, following a brief illness on May 6, 2024 at Green Meadows Nursing Center.
She was born on June 23, 1930 to the late William and Mary (Wilkens) Bennett in Lyons, GA. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Rev. JT Bridgest on May 8, 1948, from that...
Howard L Snyder
May 6, 2024
Howard L. Snyder, age 77, of Massillon, OH, passed away May 6, 2024.
Howard was born in Massillon, OH on September 27, 1946 to the late Howard C. and Bertha (Newton) Snyder.
He served in the United states Army from 1965 to 1967 as a Forward Observer / Radio Operator 7th Battalion 13th Artillery in...
Marilyn S. Rossiter
May 5, 2024
Marilyn S. Rossiter, 84, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Marilyn was born in Dalton, Ohio on April 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Floyd and Opal (Legge) Graber.
Marilyn was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Dalton High School. She worked for Dalton Local Schools and then retired from...
Eric D. Bishop
May 3, 2024
Eric D. Bishop, 54, of North Lawrence, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. Eric was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 30, 1969 the son of the late Douglas and Dolores (Alvarez) Bishop.
Eric was a big Cleveland Browns, Indians and Cavs fan. He also loved Ohio State Football. He was active with the Special Olympics....
Leonard A. Badertscher
May 1, 2024
Leonard A. Badertscher, 77, of Perry Township, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Leonard was born in Wooster, Ohio on June 13, 1946 the son of the late Lester and Thelma (Leaman) Badertscher.
Leonard was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Jackson High School. He was a United States Navy veteran and served...
Robert M. Hess Jr.
May 1, 2024
Robert M. Hess Jr., age 89 of Massillon, passed away after a brief illness on May 1, 2024. Robert was born on May 12, 1934 in Massillon to Robert M. and Kathryn Zang Hess.
Robert attended Washington High School in Massillon and The Kiski college-preparatory school in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army and was...
Lerry Elleck Torrain Crable Sr
Apr 30, 2024
Lerry Elleck Torrian "Deuce" Crable, 73, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on April 30, 2024 at Aultman Hospital.
He was born on December 29, 1950 in Tallahassee, FL.
He was a graduate of Washington High School and attended Stark State College. Lerry retired from Union Drawn/ Republic Steel. He was a member of Friendship Baptist...
