Raymond P. Yost
Dec 18, 2012
Raymond P. Yost, age 64 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Amherst Meadows. Ray was born on January 27, 1948 in Massillon the son of the late Paul and Ruth (Seimetz) Yost. He was a lifelong resident of Massillon and graduated from Washington High School. He was a United States Army veteran. Ray retired from the...
Timothy Dale Westbrook, Jr.
Dec 15, 2012
Timothy D. Westbrook, Jr., 21, died unexpectedly at home. He was born in November 2, 1991 in Canton. Tim was a graduate of Perry High School, Class of 2010. He worked for Valvoline Instant Oil Change. He was very involved at his High School as a student: Honor Society, Perry Pipers Show Choir, and was an award member of...
Faye Igo
Dec 15, 2012
Faye Igo, age 86 of Massillon, passed away on December 15, 2012 at home. She was born on October 17, 1926 in Killbuck, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Otis and Myrtle (Gray) Butler. She was a Massillon resident for 55 years. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dorsey Igo, her...
Leone M. Landon
Dec 12, 2012
Leone M. Landon, 89 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, following an extended illness. She was born on March 12, 1923 in McMillan, MI to the late Carl F. & Erie (Locke) Priess. Leone was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and was a member of the Women's Society. She is survived by her three children,...
Donald L. Talarico
Dec 11, 2012
Donald L. Talarico, 74, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 following a brief illness. He was born September 29, 1938 in Portage, Pennsylvania. He was retired from Teledyne Monarch Rubber in Hartville in 1991. He was preceded in death by his son Marc in 2004. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Patricia Talarico of Massillon,...
Nathan D. "Nate" Baker
Dec 10, 2012
Nathan "Nate" D. Baker, 14 year old son of Rob and Teresa Baker, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 10, 2012 with his family at his side. His death followed an 18 month courageous battle with cancer. Nate was born on February 10, 1998 in Massillon and was a Perry High School freshman. He loved...
Annette M. Schopp
Dec 9, 2012
Annette M. Schopp, 98 of Navarre, passed away on December 9, 2012 at Altercare in Navarre. She was born to Anthony and Mary Pizzino in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on January 21, 1914. During her childhood the family moved to Massillon. After marriage she and her husband, Donald, moved to Navarre and lived there until their retirement in 1976. For the...
Wilda Viola Eash
Dec 7, 2012
Wilda V. Eash, age 90 of Massillon, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012. Wilda was born on May 21, 1922 in Justus, Ohio the daughter of the late Ross and Birdie (Hasket) Wade. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of Massillon Baptist Temple since 1952 where she served as a Sunday School teacher...
Lois J. Shady
Dec 5, 2012
Lois J. Shady age 74 passed away December 5, 2012. Lois was born June 13, 1938 Madison Mills, OH to the late Martin & Lina Pearl (Eckle) Gutheil. Lois retired from DCSC in Columbus in 1998 and moved to Massillon in 2006. She is survived by her husband Martin L. Shady Jr. of Massillon; three children and spouses, Steven...
Joanne Mary Schroeder
Dec 5, 2012
Joanne Mary Schroeder age 73, passed away on December 5, 2012. She was born on November 17, 1939 in Canton to the late Edwin and Gertrude (Gertz) Schroeder. Joanne was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School and was diehard Tigers fan until the day she died. Joanne was employed at Superior Meats/Fresh Mark for 47 years. She attended...
Gregory A. Doyle
Dec 4, 2012
Gregory A. Doyle, age 59 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012. Gregory was born on June 19, 1953 in Massillon the son of Frank Wayne and Helen Mildred (Foster) Doyle. Gregory was preceded in death by his father Frank. He is survived by his mother, Helen Mildred Doyle, his son Gregory Doyle, Jr., his brother Scott Doyle,...
Norma Jean Buchanan
Dec 3, 2012
Norma Jean Buchanan, 83 of Perry Township, passed away at Aultman Compassionate Care. She was born on May 10, 1929 in Canton, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Alvin Dwayne and Jesse Leona (Thorley) Christman. Norma was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple, where she was active with the Faith Builders Class. She was an avid...
Martha A. Gump
Nov 30, 2012
Martha A. Gump. age 59 of Alliance, Ohio, died on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Akron City Hospital. She was born in Canton, Ohio to the late Richard J. and Clara Mae (Smith) Gump. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Richard Walker and her brother David Gump. Martha is survived by two daughters,...
Frank J. Varga
Nov 30, 2012
Frank J. Varga, 85 formerly of North Lawrence, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Brewster Parke. He was born on July 13, 1927 in Sharon, PA to the late Frank & Rose (Slanitz) Varga. Frank retired after 40 years of service at Republic Steel Enduro Division and was a former fireman at the North Lawrence Volunteer Fire...
Deborah K. Holzopfel
Nov 30, 2012
Deborah Kay Holzopfel 60 of Massillon passed away November 30, 2012 due to complications from Multiple Myeloma. Which is a cancer of the bone marrow. Debbie was born in Wheeling WVa. on August 28th, 1952 to Glenna and Harry Violet. She was the middle daughter of five. Deb was preceded in death by her mother Glenna Barnett and her...
Kenneth Michael Dunaway
Nov 28, 2012
Kenneth Michael Dunaway, age 53 of Massillon, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 in Zion, IL following a brief illness. Mike was born on September 29, 1959 in Akron, Ohio the son of Kenneth W. and Margie L. (Hammett) Dunaway. He and his father started Custom Craft Controls in 1986 and Mike took over after his father passed away....
Perry "Doug" Douglas Taylor
Nov 26, 2012
Perry "Doug" Taylor, age 60 passed away on November 26, 2012. He was born to the late Paul and Ruth (Wazlavek) Taylor. He attended Washington High School and was employed at the Controlled Power Corporation in Massillon as a welder for many years. Doug enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1969 where he proudly served his country...
Anthony Brett Halasinski
Nov 25, 2012
Anthony Brett Halasinski, age 35, of Massillon died on Sunday November 25, 2012. Anthony was born November 7, 1977 in Massillon to Walter & Linda (Westfall) Halasinski. He was employed in food service. His mother Linda Brown passed away in 1989. He is survived by his father Walter Halasinski and his sister Michelle Hawkins and her three children. A...
Dorothy Keller
Nov 25, 2012
Dorothy Keller, age 78, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2012. She was born on September 21, 1934 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late John and Susan (Elavsky) Yatsko. Dorothy was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Perry Township. She enjoyed volunteering at the Massillon Salvation Army at Christmas time. Along with...
Mary K. Adorjan
Nov 24, 2012
Mary K. Adorjan, age 85 of Navarre, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 at her residence. Mary was born on December 24, 1926 in Ocean, MD the daughter of the late James and Mae (Fazenbaker) Boore. Mary lived in the area most of her life. Mary loved camping, crocheting, square dancing, and spending time with her grandchildren. Along with...
