Elizabeth L. Brick
Feb 7, 2015
Elizabeth L. Brick, age 94 of Massillon passed away February 7, 2015 in Strongsville. Bette was born July 10, 1920 in Ironton to the late Andrew & Margaret (Keating) Laber. She was a 1938 graduate of Washington High School. Bette was a home maker, who enjoyed sewing, cooking, bowling and vacationing at Tappen Lake. Bette enjoyed traveling with Al...
Joseph G. Gottler
Feb 7, 2015
Joseph G. Gottler, Jr., 72, born July 27, 1942, in Massillon, Ohio, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015, with his loving family by his side. He had been ill over seven years. His wife was his care giver and he was with Aultman Hospice for six months. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph G. Gottler, Sr.,...
Mildred L. Reed
Feb 6, 2015
Mildred L. Reed, age 97 of Kenton, Ohio and more recently of Massillon, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Amherst Meadows. She was born on December 15, 1917 in Cambridge, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harry R. and Lula Mae (Milligan) Bichard. Mildred was a retired licensed practical nurse. She enjoyed, and was masterful...
Kathleen Sue Combs
Feb 6, 2015
Kathleen Sue Combs, age 64 of Alderson, WV passed away February 6, 2015. She was born July 29, 1950 to the late Paul and Dorothy (Shaffer) Freeman in Philippi, WV. Kathleen is survived by her husband, Rev. James Combs, daughter Gretchen (Jeffrey) Moore and sons Chadwick (Misty) Combs and Jason Lee (Mary) Combs. Her sisters and brothers are: Charlotte...
Mona L. Taylor
Feb 5, 2015
Mona L. Taylor, age 100, of Tuscarawas Township, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. Mona was born on March 14, 1914 in Oxford, WVa the daughter of John and Verna (Stout) Townsend. She was a long time member of the Massillon Baptist Temple. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ruble Taylor in 2001,...
David H. Hartwick
Feb 5, 2015
David Hartwick, age 73, surrounded by his loving family went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 05, 2015. He was born in Canton on January 26, 1942 to Evelyn Hartwick and the late Harry Hartwick. He married Carolyn Sue Jacobs on September 26, 1966 and they shared 47 wonderful years together until her passing on April...
Jerry Lee Collings
Feb 5, 2015
Jerry Lee Collings, age 71 of Jackson Township, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was born on May 15, 1943 in Massillon and was the son of Evelyn (McMannis) Collings and the late Harry Collings. Following his graduation from Washington High School, Jerry attended the Ohio State University he then enlisted in the U.S. Marines and served...
Dale C. Hess
Feb 4, 2015
Dale C. Hess, age 82 of Perry Township, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Dale was born on October 21, 1932 in Canton, the son of the late Curtis and Irene (Ebey) Hess. He was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Timken High School. Dale was United States Navy veteran, and served our country during the...
Ranessmae Jackie Rave Allen
Feb 2, 2015
Ranessmae Jackie Raven Allen, one of God's Tiniest Angels went home to be with the Lord on February 02, 2015. She is survived by her parents Jack Allen and Heidi Lasorella; her brother James Randall Allen; her grandparents Kimmie and William Best and Jackie Hill; her great grandparents Donna Lasorella, Neal and Cathie Singleton. A host of aunts, uncles...
Diana L. Happoldt
Jan 29, 2015
Diana L. Happoldt, 76, passed away at home surrounded by her family, on January 28, 2015, following an extended illness. She was born in Canton on May 5, 1938 to the late Russell and Joyce (Airhart) Couts. Diana was a 1956 graduate of Central Catholic High School and was the church secretary at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church,...
Howard Dale Moyers
Jan 29, 2015
Howard Dale Moyers, age 89 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015. He was born in Beatrice, WV on April 20, 1925 and was the son of the late Otis Glen and Anna Florence (Parks) Moyers. Dale was a decorated World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps. While serving overseas with the 305th...
Nelle H. Maurer
Jan 29, 2015
Nelle H. Maurer, 93 of Perry Township, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015. Nelle was born on June 15, 1921 in Bethesda, OH the daughter of Stanley and Mildred (Organ) Brown. She worked at the Massillon State Hospital for 25 years retiring in 1981. She loved spending time with her family and her grandchildren. Along with her parents she...
Ruth M. Luke
Jan 28, 2015
Ruth M. Luke, age 84, of Canton passed away January 28, 2015 at her residence. Ruth was born July 24, 1930 in Canton to the late Bernard and Helen (Kirchner) Kessler. She was a charter member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,...
David Brian Stires
Jan 28, 2015
David B. Stires MD, age 70 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, after an extended illness. He was born in Columbus, OH. Son of the late Dr and Mrs. William Stires. He graduated from Glenwood High School, attended undergraduate school at Western Reserve and graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS degree. He remained there...
Helen "Baba" Rogich
Jan 28, 2015
Helen "Baba" Rogich, 93 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on January 30, 1921 in Duquesne, PA and was the daughter of the late Martha Komazec. She lived most of her life in Yugoslavia, before moving to Massillon in 1949. Along with her mother, she was preceded in death...
Marjorie A. Carpenter
Jan 28, 2015
Marjorie A. Carpenter, age 82 of Dalton, OH passed away on Wednesday January 28, 2015. She was born June 13, 1932 in Barnesville, OH to the late Walker and Hilda (Boyd) Cunard. Margie's life was centered on her family and her church. She retired in 1989 as area secretary for the Montgomery Ward Stores. She was a charter member...
Joan E. Lechleiter
Jan 28, 2015
Joan E. Lechleiter, age 77 of Massillon, pass away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. She was born on September 26, 1937 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth Yohe. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Massillon. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and her daughter in...
Judie A. Morrill
Jan 27, 2015
Judie A. Morrill, age 78 of Massillon passed away January 27, 2015. She was born February 11, 1936 to the late James & Marie (Ohlman) Normile. Julie lived most of her life in Massillon and Arizona. She was employed at Affinity Medical Center. She was preceded in death by a daughter Elayne Morrill and a brother James Normile. She...
Cecelia L. "Sis" Flinner
Jan 26, 2015
Cecelia L. "Sis" Flinner, age 78 of Navarre, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Altercare of Navarre. She was born on November 1, 1936 in Navarre at the home where she spent most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Jay E. and Loretta (Hambach) Strubel. Sis was a dairy farmer all of...
Joan Lenora Miles
Jan 26, 2015
Joan Lenora Miles (76), loving mother and friend, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, January 26, 2015, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Greenmount, Maryland, October 19, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Pearl Leister. We take great comfort in knowing that she is now with her husband and daughter, and most...
