Arvie R. Autrey Jr.
Dec 27, 2023
Arvie R. Autrey Jr., 78, a life-long resident of Massillon, Ohio passed away on December 27, 2023. He was born on July 15, 1945, to the late Arvie and Ethel Autrey.
Arvie graduated from Massillon Washington High School in 1963, where he played basketball. He was a big Massillon Tiger fan and Cleveland Browns fan. He enjoyed...
Julie "Jules" Elizabeth Ellis
Dec 27, 2023
Julie “Jules” Elizabeth Ellis, aged 66, of Navarre, OH went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2023, after a courageous battle with stage IV lung cancer. She was born April 21, 1957. Julie spent thirty years working for Nickles Bakery, where she made lifelong friendships.
Julie enjoyed living life to the fullest, traveling to...
Donna Hedges
Dec 26, 2023
Donna Hedges, 90, of Massillon, passed away on December 26, 2023, at Jackson Ridge Rehabilitation and Care. She was born on March 21, 1933, in Delaware, Ohio, to the late Arlow and Lela Jones.
She was a graduate of Buckeye Valley High School in Delaware County and a longtime member of Kilbourne United Methodist Church.
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Wayne Longstreet
Dec 25, 2023
Wayne Longstreet, 54, of Massillon, passed away on December 25, 2023, at Aultman Hospital. He was born in Canton on March 21, 1969.
Wayne was a 1989 graduate of Glen Oak High School and a graduate of the Impact Institute of Culinary Arts. He had a passion for cooking and his food brought joy to those closest...
Barbara S. Borton
Dec 24, 2023
Barbara S. "Bobby" Borton, 90, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023.
She was born on June 24, 1933, in Louisville, Kentucky. She grew up in New Jersey but spent most of her life in Ohio where she raised her family.
She is survived by her children, Jim (Sue) Borton, Stephen Borton, and...
June Marie Rogers
Dec 23, 2023
June Marie (Caldwell) Rogers, age 92, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2023 in Massillon. She was born to the late Roy and Clara (Kuntz) Caldwell on June 9, 1931 in Massillon. June graduated from Washington High School in 1949 and from the Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing in 1952. She married her loving husband, the late Alan...
James "Jim" A. Walker
Dec 22, 2023
James "Jim" A. Walker, 71, passed away Friday, December 22nd in Massillon, Ohio from a long illness.
Jimmy was born in Massillon, Ohio on June 30, 1952, to Walter and Ethel (Huwig) Walker, both now deceased.
Jim is survived by his sister, Susan M. Walker Bierly, brother Philip Walker and sister, Jacque Sikora, and was...
Brenda S. Schaffner
Dec 22, 2023
Brenda S. Schaffner, 67, of Alliance, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023. Brenda was born on July 31, 1956 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Carl and Opal Manack.
She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and crafts. Brenda enjoyed taking her dog Daisy for walks. She loved spending time with her family. She frequently enjoyed attending church...
Mona Saltsman Schultz
Dec 22, 2023
Mona Saltsman Schultz (Gween), age 95, passed away at home on December 22, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She lived most of her adult life in Massillon, Ohio.
After marrying Edward Saltsman in 1950, she continued to teach elementary school (mostly at Gorrell) and started her family. She had 2 girls, Jane Rich (Stan) of IN and...
Laurie Ann Grant
Dec 21, 2023
Laurie Ann Grant, 70, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2023 at home.
She was born on July 14, 1953 to the late James and Rosemary (Lichtmas) Grant of Massillon, OH.
Laurie worked in several factories and retired from MCA Sign.Also worked part time as a bartender/waitress in clubs in the area. She...
Edith L. Scott
Dec 20, 2023
Edith L. Scott, 97, of Massillon, passed away on December 20, 2023. She was born on January 10, 1926, in Lewisville, Ohio to the late S. Leonard and Margery (Robinson) Zetty.
Edith worked in the food industry for most of her life. She owned the Village Dutchman in Dalton from 1979-1992. After retirement, Edith continued waitressing at...
Susan "Susie" R. Roush
Dec 20, 2023
Susan R. Roush, 53, of Massillon, passed away at home and surrounded by her loving family, on December 20, 2023, after a courageous, 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on December 8, 1970, in Alliance, Ohio to Magdalene (Bacon) Shaffer.
Susie was a graduate of Massillon Washington High School. She worked for US Acute Care...
Fay Alexander
Dec 19, 2023
Fay Alexander, 68, of Massillon, passed away on December 19, 2023 at Legends Care Center.
She was born on May 19, 1955 in Zanesville, OH.
A graduate of Tuslaw High School, Class of 1973, she attended Kent State University and worked as a Sr. Tax Preparer for H&R Block. Fay was a member of First...
Jim R. Cooperider
Dec 19, 2023
Jim R. Cooperider, 83, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Jim was born on September 7, 1940 in Akron, Ohio the son of the late Robert Cooperider and Margaret Dominic. Jim was a resident of Massillon, Ohio for the last 52 years. Jim retired from Giant Eagle as a Meat Department Manager after 30 years...
Audrey "Audi" A. Kauffman
Dec 19, 2023
Audrey "Audi" A. Kauffman, 89, of Massillon, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 19, 2023.
She was born on April 28, 1934 to the late J. Harry and Geneva (Sibila) Scharver of Massillon, OH.
Audi was a member of Divine Mercy Parrish St Joseph's, worked in information technology at Superior's Meats and retired...
Roberta Jane Hassman
Dec 18, 2023
Roberta Jane Hassman, 87, of Massillon, passed away on December 18, 2023, at Amherst Meadows Nursing Center with her family by her side.
She was born on October 7, 1936, to the late Kenneth and Margaret (Coulter) Davis of Logan, WV.
Roberta was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1954. She retired from...
Robert M. Wahl
Dec 17, 2023
Robert Michael Wahl, 85, of Massillon, passed away on December 17, 2023 at Brewster Parke.
He was born on February 11, 1938 to the late Otto and Hazel (McCammon) Wahl of Canton, OH.
Bob owned and operated Bob Wahl Auto Repair and Service in Venice, FL and was a member of Epiphany Cathedral Catholic Church....
Olive Ann Moser
Dec 17, 2023
Olive Moser, 93, of Massillon, Ohio passed away on December 17, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1930, in Fleming, Ohio to the late Okey and Ethel (Wilson) Sees.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Simon Moser Jr.; brother, Marion Sees; and sister, Ruth McGill....
Thomas Darrell Zahler
Dec 14, 2023
Thomas Darrell Zahler, 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully at home on December 14, 2023.
He was born on November 4, 1932 to the late George and Leona (Weidman) Zahler of Canton.
Tom graduated from Timken Vocational School in 1950 and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War attaining the rank of staff...
Sandra L Maier
Dec 14, 2023
Sandra "Sandi" Maier, 78, of Canton, Ohio passed away on December 14, 2023. Sandra was born on July 18, 1945, Canton, Ohio to the late Charles and Florence (Beard) Bailey.
She retired from America's Choice Title where she worked as a real estate closing agent. Sandi loved Jazz and Blues music, she enjoyed dancing and had a...
