Betty 'Milliken' Shanklin
Feb 21, 2015
Betty L. (Milliken) Shanklin, age 76, of Massillon passed away February 21, 2015 at Amherst Meadows. Betty was born May 15, 1938 in Canton to the late Harry & Alice (Metzger) Milliken. She was a 1956 graduate of Central Catholic High School. For eighteen years she was employed at Doctors Hospital as a cardiac technician. Betty will be remembered...
Timothy Roy Vasilo
Feb 21, 2015
Timothy Roy Vasilo, passed away unexpectedly February 21, 2015 in Las Vegas at his place of employment. He was born November 4, 1956 in Massillon to Roy C. & Mary Vasilo. Tim was a graduate of Jackson Township High School where he was elected president of the senior class. He was a Master Councilor of DeMolay and graduated with...
Coyla I. Eversole
Feb 20, 2015
Coyla I. Eversole, 85, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015. She was born in Canton on April 7, 1929 to the late Arthur and Coyla (Braucher) Fritz. Coyla was a prayer warrior and loved to embroider and raise African Violets. She was devoted to her family and is survived by her daughters, Jodie Nash, Julia (John) Chapman, Janine...
Keith Randall Rudy
Feb 19, 2015
Keith Randall Rudy, age 57 of Dalton, passed away on February 19, 2015. Keith was born on July 16, 1957 in Massillon the son of Clifford Dale and Barbara Rudy. Keith was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1976 graduate of Washington High School. He worked as project manager at Orrvilon/Pro Fab for 29 years. Keith was...
Mary Jane Moushey
Feb 19, 2015
Mary Jane Moushey, 92, formerly of North Canton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2015. She was born on January 17, 1923 in Alliance to the late Leonard and Minnie (Niederheiser) Bettis. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John L. Moushey; and siblings, Merle Bettis and Claribel Tinus. Jane was a member of St. Paul's...
Glen R. Winkler
Feb 19, 2015
Glen R. Winkler, 87 of Jackson Township, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015. He was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on May 6, 1927 and was the son of the late Elmer and Emma (Preece) Winkler. Glen was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Yellow Freight where he was a...
Lawrence W. Rhodes
Feb 18, 2015
Lawrence W. Rhodes, 97, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Lawrence was born on December 31, 1917 in Youngwood, PA the son of the late John and Lula (Smith) Rhodes. He was a United States Army/Air Corp. veteran, serving our country during WWII. Lawrence 'Dusty' worked for Wheeling and Lake Erie R.R. and retired from the Norfolk...
Suzanne W. Ahlstrom
Feb 16, 2015
Suzanne W. Ahlstrom, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on January 29, 1926 in Massillon to the late Ernest and Leah (Lautenslager) Weirich. Following graduation from Washington High School she earned her degree in nursing from Baldwin-Wallace College. She was a registered nurse and a nursing instructor at...
Michael Clayton Mcclure
Feb 16, 2015
Michael Clayton McClure, 62, of Ellsworth Twp. (Canfield area), passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. Mike was born on September 26, 1952 in Ashland, the son of the late Richard and Marjorie (Eby) McClure. Mike owned M.C.M. Repair on Erie Ave. N.W. in Massillon. For the last 20 years he and his wife lived in Alpena, MI, and Pine...
Herbert M. Wadsworth
Feb 15, 2015
Herbert M. Wadsworth, age 81, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joan of Arc on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 10 a.m. Fr. David Weikart will be officiating. Paquelet Funeral Home & Crematory - 330-833-3222
Walter F. Leclair
Feb 14, 2015
Walter F. LeClair, went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2015. He was born on December 13, 1933 to Daisy LeClair. He served in the U.S. Army and received a Purple Heart. He worked at Kaiserman Moving and Storage for many years. Along with his mother Daisy LeClair, he was preceded in death by his brother...
Constance Jean Butler
Feb 14, 2015
Constance Jean (King) Butler, age 66 passed away on February 14, 2015 in Massillon, OH. Connie was born to William "Bill" and Wilda King on March 22, 1948 in Beach City, OH. She graduated from Carrollton High School in 1966. Connie was a devoted military spouse & mother for 20 years through her first marriage. She served as the...
Jane "Janey" L. Weisgarber
Feb 13, 2015
Jane L. Weisgarber, age 77 of Jackson Twp. passed away February 13, 2015 at the Inn at University Village. Janey was born February 19, 1937 in Massillon to the late Delbert & Jenneth (Normile) Howells. She was a 1955 graduate of Washington High School and the Aultman School of Nursing. As an RN she was employed by Aultman Hospital...
Helen Eileen Burtt
Feb 11, 2015
Helen E. Burtt, age 83, surrounded by her family, passed away on February 11, 2015. Helen was born in Pultney Twp in Belmont County on March 22, 1931 to the late Ellsworth and Luvina (Palmer) Monahan. She was a 1949 graduate of Flushing High School. She married Harold Burtt on September 21, 1966 and they shared 48 wonderful years...
Barry Lee Shaffer
Feb 11, 2015
Barry Lee Shaffer, age 78 of Wadsworth passed away February 11, 2015 at Barberton Citizens Hospital. He was born March 19, 1936 in Johnstown, PA to the late Hummel & Evelyn (Merris) Shaffer. Barry has been on disability form many years. He has a daughter Sharon Childress, two sons Rich Shaffer and Barry L. Shaffer II and a brother...
Joseph L. Lona, Jr.
Feb 11, 2015
Joseph L. Lona, Jr., 65 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born on July 18, 1949 in New York and was the son of the late Joseph and Florence (Perez) Lona. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served during the Viet Nam Conflict. He was a self employed painter. Joe...
Susan M. Wachunas
Feb 8, 2015
Susan M. Wachunas, 63, of North Canton, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. Susan was born on June 6, 1951 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Eleanor (Hayes) Snyder. She attended Washington H.S. and completed her undergrad at Bowling Green State University and then received her Master's Degree at Kent State in Library Science. She taught...
Ronald L. Peters
Feb 8, 2015
Ronald L. Peters, age 70, passed away Sunday, February 8th at Rose Lane Nursing Home. Ron was born on October 15, 1944 in Massillon to the late William and Valetta Peters. Ron graduated from Perry High school in 1962 and served in the United States Airforce. He was District Manager for Wal-Mart retiring in 2008. Ron was an avid...
Dorothy E. Christoff
Feb 7, 2015
Dorothy E. Christoff, age 87 of Massillon passed away February 7, 2015. She was born January 8, 1928 in Baltimore, MD to the late George & Donica Petroff. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Detroit. In 1949 she and her husband, Attorney Carl Christoff, moved to Massillon. For 22 years she was a loving wife and...
Marjorie R. Alden
Feb 7, 2015
Marjorie R. Alden, age 89 of Massillon passed away Saturday February 7, 2015 at Bethany Nursing Home. Marge was born April 24, 1925 in Thomasboro, IL.to the late William & Hattie Keal. About 1946 she and her husband moved to Massillon. Marge retired as secretary for the principle at Longfellow Junior High. She was a long time member of...
