Edward A. Hendon
May 3, 2014
Edward A. Hendon, 67, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 22, 1946 to the late Josephine Leisen. Ed was a 1964 graduate of Washington High School. Following graduation he served honorably in the United States Marine Reserves. Ed worked many years as...
Sharon Lee Farley
May 2, 2014
Sharon Lee Farley, 61, passed away on May 2, 2014 following a brief illness. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 29, 1953 to Leo & Ethel Michos. Sharon was a much loved mother. She loved her family, conversation, flowers and dogs. Strength and character define her; she always put the people she loved before herself and tried...
Judith C. Ries
May 1, 2014
Judith C. Ries, LPN, 69 passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Affinity Medical Center, Massillon, following an extended illness. She was born in Massillon on November 22, 1944 to the late Herman & Catherine (Sonnhalter) Klar. She was a graduate of Central Catholic and the Timken Mercy School of Nursing. Judy worked at Massillon Community Hospital for...
Anita C. Meador
Apr 30, 2014
Anita C. Meador, 59, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Affinity Medical Center, Massillon following an extended illness. She was born in Sulphur Springs, TX on August 31, 1954 to the late Melba Wilks Stone and Gene Stone of TX. Anita was a member of Faith Baptist Church, Princeton, TX. She was known for her...
Roy Guy Mccarty
Apr 30, 2014
Roy Guy McCarty, 84, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Roy was born on August 26, 1929 in Byesville, Ohio the son of the late Nearess and Alma (Bond) McCarty. Roy worked for Republic Steel retiring after 35 years of service. He was an avid golfer and horseshoe player. Roy...
Roy Guy Mccarty
Apr 30, 2014
Roy Guy McCarty, 84, of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Roy was born on August 26, 1929 in Byesville, Ohio the son of the late Nearess and Alma (Bond) McCarty. Roy worked for Republic Steel retiring after 35 years of service. He was an avid golfer and horseshoe player. Roy...
Emily Joy Mitson-Lavy
Apr 28, 2014
Emily Joy Mitson-Lavy, 32, of Jackson Township, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 28, 2014, after a hard-fought, courageous battle with Leukemia. Throughout her journey, her faith and determination never wavered. Her courage and spirit was evident to all who knew her. Emily's beautiful smile could light up a room and her laughter was contagious. She...
Robert G. Zickefoose
Apr 28, 2014
Robert G. Zickefoose, 87, of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at Chapel Hill Community. Bob was born on January 16, 1927 in Barberton, Ohio the son of the late Forrest and Lucille (Grove) Zickefoose. At an early age, he moved to Manchester and spent much of childhood on his grandparents, Roscoe and Hallie Grove's farm. He...
Barbara M. Harder
Apr 28, 2014
Barbara M. Harder, 94, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014, following a brief illness at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born in Akron on January 4, 1920 to the late Richard and Florence (Lamb) Mann. Barbara worked as a cashier at Carm's Food. Her greatest pleasure was spending time with her loving family. She is...
Robert G. Zickefoose
Apr 28, 2014
Robert G. Zickefoose, 87, of Canal Fulton, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at Chapel Hill Community. Bob was born on January 16, 1927 in Barberton, Ohio the son of the late Forrest and Lucille (Grove) Zickefoose. At an early age, he moved to Manchester and spent much of childhood on his grandparents, Roscoe and Hallie Grove's farm. He...
Marilyn K. Hardy
Apr 27, 2014
Marilyn K. Hardy, age 74 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on August 1, 1939 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gerda (Opperling) Trotter. Marilyn worked at Perry Rubber, Eaton Manufacturing and retired from MCA Sign Company. She was a member of St....
William G. Weimer
Apr 27, 2014
William G. Weimer, age 89 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Brewster Parke Convalescent Center. He was born on December 3, 1924 in Massillon and was the son of the late Leo and Sara (Giauque) Weimer. Bill served his country during World War II with the U.S. Navy. He then went on to work at...
Joseph Karl Fries
Apr 25, 2014
Joseph Karl Fries, age 65, of Jackson Township, met his Heavenly Father on Friday, April 25 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio after his courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. He received a bone marrow transplant on May 4, 2013. Joe was born on February 26, 1949 to the late Clifford and Helen Fries. He attended...
Jason Glover Smith
Apr 25, 2014
Jason G. Smith, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2014. He was born in Garland, North Carolina on October 11, 1945 to the late Willie J. and Margaret (Cromartie) Smith. Jason was a champion pool player winning in several tournaments and was inducted into the Canton Amateur Billiards Hall of Fame. He retired...
Rodney L. Musisca
Apr 23, 2014
Rodney Musisca, age 46 of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. His death was sudden and unexpected. He was born in Canton, Ohio on July 3, 1967 and was a lifelong area resident. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. He also belonged...
Thomas Emil David
Apr 21, 2014
Thomas Emil David, age 98, of Southern Pines, NC passed away April 21, 2014. He was born November 27, 1915 in Zanesville to the late Joseph & Marie (Tobey) David. Tom was a graduate of Washington High School. During WW II, he served in the Navy as a pharmacist mate first class. He was one of seven brothers who...
Wanda Lou Kirby
Apr 21, 2014
Wanda L. Kirby, 66, passed away on April 21, 2014 at Hanover House. She was born in Massillon on March 29, 1948 to the late Edwin and Alice Parr. She loved reading true life mystery novels, everything Titanic, and had short stories published in the Haunted Ohio series. Her sweet tooth was legendary! She is survived by her son...
Beatrice M. Whiteleather
Apr 20, 2014
Beatrice M. Whiteleather, age 92, formerly of Wrightsville, PA, died Easter Sunday at Hospitality Hose in Massillon. She issurvived by two daughters: Darlene C. Stermer of Massillon and Donna Vee L. Almoney of Myrtle Beach, SC.
Phyllis Ann Slicker, L.P.N.
Apr 19, 2014
Phyllis Ann Slicker, L.P.N., 88, died of a broken heart on Saturday, April 19, 2014 unexpectedly two months after the death of her husband, whom she accompanied everywhere. She was born in Sebring on January 7, 1926 to the late Donald and Grace (Shipman) Pettay. Phyllis was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1943 and The Washington...
Jule Ann Mcmahon
Apr 19, 2014
Jule Ann McMahon, age 75 of Canton passed away Saturday with her family at her side. Jule was born September 16, 1938 in Canton to the late Kenneth & Anastasia Mayforth. She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. Jule was an RN who took pride in the profession of Nursing....
