Kimberly S. (Adams) Karstetter
Feb 21, 2014
Kimberly S. (Adams) Karstetter, 52 of Massillon passed away on February 21, 2014, unexpectedly at home. She was born in Barberton on November 27, 1961 to John G. & Shirley E. (Hinkley) Adams of Massillon. Kimberly a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1980 worked for Aultman Hospital in the MSO Department for 25 years. She was...
Allan W. Pence
Feb 20, 2014
Dr. A. W. Pence, 98, of Massillon, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Aultman Compassionate Care. Allan was born on June 7, 1915 in St. Paris, Ohio the son of the late Harold and Marguerite (Lee) Pence. Allan was a United States Army Colonel and served our country during WWII in both the European and African Conflicts. He...
Jessie Thoburn Morrison
Feb 20, 2014
Jessie Thoburn Morrison, age 93 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 surrounded by her family, the loving staff at the Hospitality House and Harbor Light Hospice . She was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on January 1, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Lois (Perry) Thoburn Jessie moved to Massillon in 1943...
Betty M. Bauer
Feb 20, 2014
Betty M. Bauer, 93 passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014, following an extended illness. She was born in Massillon on August 15, 1920 to the late Thomas & Laura (Herman) Hill. She was a graduate of Washington High School and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Betty is survived by a sister-in-law Marjorie Hill; nephew Thomas Hill;...
Donald W. Sheffler
Feb 19, 2014
Donald W. Sheffler, 85, born April 16, 1928 in Massillon, passed away peacefully February 19th in New York City after a short illness. He was a resident of New York City for over 50 years. Don had a long illustrious career as a commercial illustrator. His interest in drawing began as a young student at Horace Mann Elementary School,...
Florence Bryan Lannen
Feb 19, 2014
Florence Bryan Lannen known to her beloved as "Grandma Bubbles" Passed away on February 19, 2014 aged 93 Resident of Coal City, Illinois Born on March 10, 1920 on a small farm in Tridelphia, WV, Florence was the 3rd child of 9 to Charles and Ida (nee Khoury) Bryan. When Florence was around age 4, the growing family moved...
James Peter Slicker
Feb 17, 2014
James P. Slicker, age 91, of Massillon, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014. James was born on June 6, 1922 in Massillon the son of the late Leo and Carrie (Ringleb) Slicker. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1941 graduate of Washington High School. Jim was a U.S. Navy veteran and served our country during WWII....
Danny Stillion
Feb 17, 2014
Danny Stillion, 56 of Massillon, passed away on February 17, 2014 following a life long illness. He was born in Canton on March 11, 1957 to the late Vernon D. Stillion and the late Nancy M. (Prater) Nesselrode. Danny was a graduate of Perry High School. He was a former wrestler and played drums. He loved the out of...
Wilson Cornelius Bullach
Feb 17, 2014
Wilson (Brud) Cornelius Bullach, age 100, passed into heaven on February 17, 2014, surrounded by his family. Born to Wilson C. and Grace Sheridan Bullach, he lived his entire life in the Massillon area. Brud, to those who knew him, graduated from Canton's St. John's High School in 1931, where he enjoyed playing center field with Massillon classmate Tommy...
Betty J. Keller
Feb 16, 2014
Betty J. Keller, 90, passed away on February 16, 2014. Daughter of the late Harry and Lillian Netzly. She graduated from Navarre High in 1941. She is survived by her husband Dale Keller; three sons David (Patricia) Keller, Daryl Keller both of Massillon and Larry (Lucy) Keller of Canal Fulton; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; brother Myron (Leona) Netzly. Betty...
Eric C. Leonard
Feb 15, 2014
Eric Charles Leonard, age 47 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. He was born on June 20, 1966 and was the son of Shirley A. Leonard and the late Charles D. Leonard. Eric had been employed at Midwest Innovations where he was a direct care worker. He loved his work very much and enjoyed interacting and...
Molly Rodocker
Feb 14, 2014
Molly Rodocker, age 69, passed away suddenly on February 14, 2014. She was born in Massillon on September 04, 1944 to Naomi Saylor Murphy and the late Clarence Murphy. She attended Washington High School (Class of 62). Molly worked 30 years in Management for Convenience Stores until her retirement. She enjoyed sewing, reading and spending time with her family...
Dorothy Elizabeth Glick
Feb 14, 2014
Dorothy Elizabeth Glick, age 89 of Massillon, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, February 14, 2014. She was carried to heaven by the angel band while surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born in Chambersburg, PA on July 6, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Mary (Knoll) Zook. Along with being...
David L. Ashbridge
Feb 12, 2014
David L. Ashbridge, 76 of Massillon passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. He was born on April 15, 1937 in Canton, Ohio and was the son of the late William R. and Dorothy (Mannweiler) Ashbridge. He worked at Fleming Foods retiring in 1995. He was a member of Teamsters Local 92 Retirees Club and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church....
Hazel I. Eisenbrei
Feb 11, 2014
Hazel I. Eisenbrei, age 91 of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. She was born on January 5, 1923 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Leo and Veronica (Heiserer) Schultz. Hazel was a 1941 graduate of Washington High School. She had been employed at Tyson Roller Bearing and SKF Industries and was District Manager...
Vanessa A. "Vicki" Kufta
Feb 11, 2014
Vanessa A. "Vicki" Kufta, 57, passed away at home, following an extended illness. She was born in Bethesda, MD on September 12, 1956 and raised by her loving parents, the late John & Catherine Rose (Lehotay) Masalko. Vicki graduated from Central Catholic High School and then earned her associates degree from Stark State. She retired from Rite Aid Pharmacy...
Joan Marie Iams
Feb 10, 2014
Joan Marie Iams, RN, age 81 passed away from a sudden illness on Monday, February 10, 2014. She was born in Massillon on July 31, 1932 to the late Elmer and Frances (Wilson) Hindley. She was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School and a 1953 graduate of Massillon Community Hospital School of Nursing. She married George R. Iams...
Parker Steven Lee Mellott
Feb 9, 2014
Parker Steven Lee Mellott 'God's Tiny Angel, Parker Steven Lee Mellott was born on February 9, 2014 in Canton and was taken to Heaven on the sings of Angels. Born to Paige Mellott, Parker was surrounded by loved ones. Services for the the family will be private. Parker will be laid to rest at East Greenville Cemetery.
Edward L. Bucher
Feb 6, 2014
Edward L. Bucher, 84, of N. Lawrence, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Edward was born on June 4, 1929 in Massillon, the son of the late Harry and Loretta (Rohr) Bucher. He was a lifelong resident of the area. He retired from Republic Steel. He loved to ride his golf...
Edward A. Baker
Feb 5, 2014
Edward "Ed" A. Baker, 60, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Mercy Medical center following an extended illness. He was born in Dover on October 4, 1953 to Orval Baker and Bernice (McMerrill) Baker of Navarre. Ed owned and operated E. B. Restaurant in Louisville, and Mill Inn in Canton. He worked the last 13 years for...
