Apr 1, 2024

Let us tell you about our mother.

She was born Caryll Ann Helfrick in Jeanette, PA on December 15, 1928, to Welty and Florence (Rings) Helfrick. The family moved to Canton in the early 1930’s. Caryll graduated McKinley High School in 1946. She married Donald Weston on March 5th, 1949. She worked as a probate secretary then....

Mar 31, 2024

Richard T. Harrigan, 84, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Rich was born on June 3, 1939 in Parma, Ohio the son of the late William and Doris (Coddington) Harrigan.

Rich graduated from Salem High School in 1957. He was a United States Army veteran. Rich retired from Macy's as a salesman in...

Mar 31, 2024

Thomas L. Hindley, 84, of Massillon passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Thomas was born on July 25, 1939 in Massillon, Ohio the son of the late Thomas and Myrtle Hindley.

Tom was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1959 graduate of Washington High School. He was a United States Army veteran and served our...

Mar 30, 2024

Stephanie J. McGinnis, 73, of Massillon, passed away on March 30, 2024 at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Center.

She was born on January 7, 1951 to the late Hank and Rita (VonBeseler) Niezgoda of Painesville, OH.

Stefi was a graduate of Central Catholic School, Class of 1968. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...

Mar 30, 2024

Dorothy Louise Moles, 82, of Massillon passed away on March 30, 2024.

She was born on September 16, 1941, to her parents who preceded her in death Howard and Twila Neff of Massillon Ohio.

Dorothy graduated from Washington High School in 1959, where she met and maintained friendships throughout her life. She was a lifelong...

Mar 30, 2024

Georgia Lee Eshelman-Rose, 78, of Sebring went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring.

Georgia was born on August 10, 1945 in Canton, Ohio. She was the daughter of Leona (Teufel) and Roy Carrothers and has been a resident of Lake Placid since 2012, moving...

Mar 30, 2024

Daniel S. Kandle, 66, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 30, 2024. He was born in Massillon on March 5, 1958, to the late Donald H. Kandle and Jacqueline A. Elavsky.

Danny was a 1978 graduate of Washington High School. He worked for Standard Testing Laboratories as a mechanic. His skills as a...

Mar 29, 2024

Cynthia Marie Munger, age 67, of Canton, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, in her home, following a long illness. Cyndi was born July 21, 1956, to the late John and Delores Simms.

Cyndi was born to be a wife and a mother. She dedicated her life to her husband John of 47 years and her...

Mar 28, 2024

Jan Potter, 77, of Columbus, OH, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2024 at Mt Carmel East Hospital.

She was born on January 27, 1947 to the late Joe and Ida (Askew) Pierce of Massillon, OH.

A member of the Class of 1965 at Washington High School, she retired from the United States Postal Service...

Mar 27, 2024

David R. Lockwood, age 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

David was born in Cleveland, OH on September 19, 1934 to the late Roy and Lois Lockwood. He retired from AT&T after a successful career in management.

David is survived by his wife, Jeanne Lockwood; sons Steven, Bradley and...

Mar 26, 2024

Robert F. Frost “Frosty”, age 78, of Massillon, passed away on March 26, 2024 at home. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Robert and Edie Frost on December 7, 1945.

He proudly served in the U.S. Military as a Marine, having served in the Vietnam War.

He was a fun loving, humorous...

Mar 26, 2024

Susan Kay Wills, 65, of Dalton, OH, passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2024.

She was born the youngest of three children to parents John and Mary Wills (Shaffer) on December 19, 1958, in Massillon, OH, growing up in nearby Stanwood, OH.

She is survived by a sister, Jane Warehime (Wills) of Navarre, OH, a...

Mar 24, 2024

Joyce Bevan Dowd (née Joyce Carol Bevan) was born to Edgar (“Cy”) Cyril Bevan and Olive Waddington Bevan on July 20, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. Canadian by birth, Cy and Olive immigrated to the United States in 1924. Joyce and her sister Judy (born 1928) enjoyed a childhood spilt between Detroit and a farm in Clarkston, Michigan. Joyce graduated...

Mar 24, 2024

Rose C. Chervenak, 74, of Massillon passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family. Rose was born in Massillon, Ohio on March 9, 1950 the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Calhoun) Bash.

Rose was a lifelong resident of Massillon. She was dedicated to her job as a Social Worker...

Mar 23, 2024

Samuel G. Turner Sr. passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024. Sam was born on October 19, 1934, in Frametown, West Virginia to the late Harvey and Lakey Turner. He met Ruth Dilley in Sutton, West Virginia and was married November 5,1956. They moved to Massillon, Ohio and Sam worked in various garages till he opened Turner’s Transmission which he...

Mar 22, 2024

Gloria J. (Thompson) Smith, 78, of Massillon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on March 22, 2024 at Amherst Meadows.

She was born on December 13, 1945 to the late Arthur and Lonnie (Pierce) Thompson Sr. of Massillon, OH.

Gloria was a graduate of Washington High School. Gloria retired from the Suarez Company. She...

Mar 22, 2024

Ruth Archer, 91, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024. She was born on October 8, 1932 outside of Massillon, Ohio to the late Robert and Nettie Kennedy.

Ruth grew up on a farm in the country and graduated from Beach City High School in 1951. After high school, she attended Canton Actual Business College.

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Mar 21, 2024

Donald T. "Bud" Emery, 71, of Brewster, Ohio passed away on March 21, 2024. He was born on January 14, 1953, in Massillon, Ohio to the late Thomas and Elizabeth Emery.

Bud owned and operated Pirate Pizza in Brewster for 25 years with the help of family and friends. Aside from the business, he enjoyed watching and...

Mar 21, 2024

Shirley Ann Brown (Arnold) age 82 passed away on March 21, 2024. She was born in Massillon, Ohio on January 26, 1942, to the late Bryon and Viola Arnold of Massillon, Ohio. Shirley was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother. She will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years John (Jack) Brown...

Mar 20, 2024

Anthony Michael Kozar, Sr., 78, of Massillon, passed away at his home on March 20, 2024. He was born in Akron, Ohio on December 29, 1945, to the late Albert and Rose Maria (Margida) Kozar.

He was a graduate of Hoban High School in Akron and furthered his education at Akron University where he received his Bachelor...