Rozetta Brewer
Jul 11, 2014
Rozetta (Herring) Brewer, LPN, 78, of Long Island, NY slipped away into the arms of our heavenly Father on July 11, 2014. She departed this life surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. Rozetta worked at the Massillon City and State Hospitals from 1954 until she moved to New York in 1969. She was born January 18,...
Gladys M. O'Brien
Jul 11, 2014
Gladys M. O'Brien, 81, of Massillon, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014 at her home. She was born on February 14, 1933 in New Cumberland, Ohio. Gladys had been a waitress at the former Red Lantern. Her home was her pride and joy. She kept it immaculately and was ready to entertain at a moment's notice. Her passion...
Lisa J. Murphy
Jul 10, 2014
Lisa J. Murphy, 53 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her residence. Lisa was born on October 1, 1960 in Akron the daughter of Dale and Dorothy (DeShon) Moon. She will be dearly missed by her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Dale Moon. She is survived by her...
Ralph L. Wetzel
Jul 8, 2014
Ralph L. Wetzel, 92 of Jackson Township, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his residence. Ralph was born on September 16, 1921 in Massillon the son of Ralph and Lucille (Nelson) Wetzel. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1940 graduate of Washington High School where he was the manager of the Tigers Football Team and...
John H. Hartman
Jul 7, 2014
John H. Hartman, 86 of Massillon, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. John was born on March 19, 1928 in New Straitsville, OH the son of John P. and Dorothy (Hartman) Jones. He was a U. S. Army veteran serving our country during WWII. John worked for Republic Steel in Canton and...
Patricia S. Hutter
Jul 6, 2014
Patricia S. Hutter, age 86 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 at The Legends of Massillon. She was born on September 29, 1927 in Bucklin, MO, the daughter of the late Cleo and Ruth (Sevier) Cobb. She worked at C.C.I. where she was an inspector and was a police officer in Orrville, OH. She enjoyed dancing,...
William D. Kempthorne
Jul 6, 2014
William D. Kempthorne, age 46 of Jackson Township died July 6, 2014. He was born May 10, 1968 in Akron, OH to David R. & Sandra (Cooper) Kempthorne. Bill has lived for the past 10 years in Jackson Twp. He was predeceased by his father. Bill is survived by his mother and a brother Bryan Kempthorne. There are no...
Thomas B. Gallion, Sr.
Jul 6, 2014
Thomas B. Gallion, Sr. age 73, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014. He was born on March 2, 1941 in Killbuck, Ohio and was the son of Bernard U. and Mary Elizabeth (Still) Gallion. Tom was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea. Tom was best known for his service with the Massillon Moose,...
Ruth G. Tyler Rudy
Jul 6, 2014
Ruth G. Tyler Rudy, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 6, 2014, at New Dawn Retirement Center, Dover, following an extended illness. She was born in East Greenville on May 14, 1918 to the late Charles B. and Cora E. (Snyder) Kirk. She was a member of Massillon Baptist Temple. She is survived...
Martha Jane Westfall
Jul 5, 2014
Jane Westfall passed away on July 05, 2014. She married Garrel Westfall in 1962. She is survived by her sons Tony (LouAnna) and Jerry; Five Grandsons and one Granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her brothers George and Herman Patterson and one sister Betty Spencer. Jane was employed at the former Ekco Products in Massillon for several years...
Ernie Dayhuff
Jul 4, 2014
Ernie Dayhuff, age 96 passed away on July 04, 2014. He was born on July 16, 1917 in Midvale, OH to the late Jesse and Grace Dayhuff. He married Virginia Rush on February 12, 1938 and they shared 46 years until her passing in 1984. He married Emily Mehl in 1987 and they were together until her passing in...
Wava C. Lintner
Jul 4, 2014
Wava C. (Shanklin) Lintner, 88, of Massillon, passed away on July 4, 2014 at Hennis Care Center in Bolivar, Ohio. She was born on November 26, 1925 in Massillon to Grover and Kreith (Kisner) Shanklin. They along with 8 siblings preceded her in death. Wava graduated from Navarre High School. She had worked as a cook at the Navarre...
Norma J. Hoobler
Jul 3, 2014
Norma J. Hoobler, age 87 of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was born on August 19, 1926 in Massillon and was the daughter of Charles and Laura (Hamel) Masters. They preceded her in death. Norma retired from the Canton Police Department, where she was a secretary in the...
James C. Alexander
Jul 2, 2014
James C. Alexander, Jr., passed away on July 2, 2014 at home. He was born on November 29, 1954 in Massillon to the late James C. and Barbara (Barcus) Alexander, Sr. of Massillon. James was an entrepreneur, with many different interests. He loved hunting, fishing, taxidermy and spending time with his family. Having never met a stranger, James was...
Eric L. Lino
Jun 30, 2014
Eric L. Lino, 45, of Jackson Township, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2014. He was born on March 11, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio. Eric was employed by Wonder Bread Bakery and was a member of First Baptist Church in Jackson Township. He was preceded in death by his father, Bradford Lino. He is...
Donald M. Stough
Jun 28, 2014
DONALD M STOUGH Age 88 of Massillon, OH passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014. He was born in Hoytville, OH on December 14, 1925 to Lester and Lois (Means) Stough. Don was a proud graduate of Purdue University, Class of 1949. He served in the United States Army during WWII. He retired from Westinghouse after a distinguished career as...
Louise Helen Miller
Jun 28, 2014
Louise Helen (Riesterer) Miller, age 97 of Massillon, entered her eternal rest on Saturday, June 28, 2014. She was the last surviving sibling of twelve born to Nicholas and Marie (Colley) Riesterer in Wilmot, Ohio on October 31, 1916. Louise belonged to St. Mary's Rosary-Altar Society and along with her sister Marie Greenfelder was a charter member of St....
Nancy S. Gray
Jun 27, 2014
Nancy S. Gray, age 79 of Perry Twp. passed away Friday June 27th at Woodlawn Care. Nancy was born June 6, 1935 in Canton to the late Joseph & Margaret (Baker) Stoetzer. She was a graduate of Navarre High School where she was a cheerleader. In 1995, Nancy retired from Flemming Foods after 25+ years of service. In addition...
Edward Pushon
Jun 26, 2014
Edward Pushon, Jr., 71, passed away surrounded by his family, on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Affinity Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Massillon on April 27, 1943 to the late Edward and Elizabeth (Lanza) Pushon, Sr.. Edward was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his children, Anthony M. Pushon...
Daisy M. Adkins
Jun 25, 2014
Daisy M. Adkins, age 87 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Daisy was born on September 18, 1926 in Massillon the daughter of the late Andrew and Minnie (Rogers) Rudy. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, reading and drawing. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John P. Adkins,...
