Jack L. Custer
Aug 5, 2010
Jack L. Custer, age 72 of Jackson Township, died Thursday August 5, 2010 at Aultman Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Massillon on May 13, 1938 and was the son of the late Erle and Helen (Sprinkle) Custer. In 1956, he graduated from Washington High School and went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree...
Beverly Russman
Aug 4, 2010
Beverly Harwig Russman, age 74, died peacefully in her home on August 4, 2010, after a short battle with cancer. She passed from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her loving family, devoted friends, and beloved pets. She was preceded in death by her mother, Aleen Hodge; father, Barney Harwig; and...
Joseph V. Brand, Jr.
Aug 4, 2010
Joseph V. Brand, Jr., 83 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. Joseph was born on May 18, 1927 in Crystal Springs, Ohio the son of the late Joseph and Theresa Brand. Joe was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a United States veteran, serving in the Navy during WWII. On October...
Patrick R. Grisez
Aug 2, 2010
Patrick R. Grisez, age 70 of Massillon, died on Monday, August 2, 2010 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on May 18, 1940 in Shawnee, Ohio and was the son of the late Robert L. and Doris L. (Sams) Grisez. In 1958, he graduated from Central Catholic High School in Canton. He was a meat cutter...
Donald E. Zimmerman Jr.
Aug 1, 2010
Donald E. Zimmerman, Jr., age 38 of Massillon, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 1, 2010. He was born in Massillon on March 5, 1972. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his children and he loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Zimmerman, Sr. and his brothers Charles and Carl Zimmerman. He...
Mary Poth
Aug 1, 2010
Mary A. (Homze) Poth, age 77, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 19, 1933 to John and Mary (Granchi) Homze in Canton, OH and lived most of her life in the Massillon, OH area. She attended Central Catholic High School class of 1951. She graduated with a...
Helena Wade
Jul 31, 2010
Helena Wade, age 90, of Navarre, OH passed away Saturday, July 31,2010 at Altercare of Navarre. She was born April 26, 1920 in Belmont County, OH the daughter of the late Bert and Mary (Schuman) Jewell. Helena had been employed as a nurse's aide at the Massillon State Hospital. In younger years she enjoyed gardening, and was always a...
Jeffrey D. Doering
Jul 29, 2010
Jeffrey D. Doering age 38 of Canton passed away at his home July 29, 2010. He was born November 18, 1971 in Massillon, Ohio to Manfred and Doris (Nolde) Doering. He was a 1990 graduate of Washington High School and received a B.S.N. from Kent State University. He has been employed by Massillon Community Hospital and several nursing homes....
Margaret M. Serban
Jul 28, 2010
Margaret M. Serban, age 81 of Massillon passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the Legends of Massillon Care Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 8, 1929 in Massillon the daughter of the late Arthur Ricosky and Alice (Hieser) Hose. Margaret was employed as a store clerk at the Quick Shop Convenience Store. Margaret was...
Shirley Ann Duff
Jul 28, 2010
Shirley Ann (Turner) Duff, age 58, of Massillon passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her loving family following a lengthy illness. She was born August 6, 1951 in Barberton, OH, and lived most of her life in Massillon. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Anna May (Anderson) Turner; two brothers,...
Clyde Kirk
Jul 27, 2010
Clyde Kirk, age 78, of Oak Harbor, OH went home to be with the Lord peacefully at his residence Tuesday morning July 27, 2010. He was born April 13, 1932 in Lawrence County, KY the son of the late Henry and Julia (Hammond) Kirk. He was retired from CSX Railroad. On March 10, 1953 Clyde married Lucille (Moore). Clyde...
Catherine M. 'Katie' Natoli
Jul 26, 2010
Catherine M. “Katie” Natoli, age 83 of Waverly, Ohio, formerly of Massillon, died on Monday, July 26, 2010 at Pike Community Hospital in Waverly, Ohio. She was born on January 3, 1927 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Eli and Sarah (Kekich) Nezich. In 1945 she graduated from Washington High School. She was a member of...
Neil C. Travis
Jul 26, 2010
Neil C. Travis, age 70 of Massillon, went to be with the Lord on July 26, 2010 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 29, 1939 in Erie, PA to the late John & Lucy (Mutch) Travis. He served in the US Army. Neil retired from Massillon Cable TV after 35...
Ruth E. Mauger
Jul 26, 2010
Ruth E. Mauger, age 96 of Massillon, died on Monday, July 26, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. She was born on July 15, 1914 in Mt. Eaton, OH and was the daughter of the late Edward and Ida (Villard) Stutz. In 1932 she graduated from the former Mt. Eaton High School. She enjoyed arts & crafts, knitting,...
Fred L. Williams
Jul 25, 2010
Fred L. Williams, age 62 of Jackson Twp., passed away July 25, 2010 at his residence. Fred was born September 29, 1947 to Charles L.R. & Mary A. (Winkler) Williams and lived most of his life in Massillon. He was a 1966 graduate of Washington High School and attended Anderson College. Following school he served in the US Army...
Jeremy M. Lane
Jul 24, 2010
Jeremy M. Lane age 35 of Massillon passed away Saturday. He was born June 26, 1975 to Kenneth L. & Karen (Jordan) Norton Jr. Jeremy was a 1994 graduate of Tuslaw High School and RG Drage Career Center. He was a very loving, empathic and generous individual. He touched many, many lives. Jeremy enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping, hunting,...
Carol Jo Clapper
Jul 23, 2010
Carol Jo Clapper, age 73 of Massillon, went home to be with Jesus, Friday morning at her home surrounded by her family. Her passing followed a long and courageous battle with cancer. Carol was born July 10, 1937 in Brace, TN to the late Eugene and Eva Webb and lived most of her life in Massillon. She was a...
Virginia L. Spangler
Jul 22, 2010
Virginia L. “Ginger” Spangler, age 70 of Massillon, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Wooster Community Hospital surrounded by her family. Virginia was born on September 1, 1939 in Moundsville, WV the daughter of James L. and Ann (Grant) Fisher. Ginger lived in Massillon most of her life. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing Keno and spending...
Mary I. Justice
Jul 21, 2010
Mary I. Justice, age 84 of Massillon, died on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Chapel Hill Community. She was born on in Massillon and was the daughter of the late William and Irene (Borell) Ridley. Mary was raised by her aunt, Helen E. Liggett of Massillon. She was a homemaker and a lifelong area resident. Along with her parents,...
Norma J. Penner
Jul 21, 2010
Norma J. Penner, age 79 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at Amherst Meadows. She was born January 17, 1931 in Massillon to the late Henry A & Lula (Smith) Penner. Norma was a graduate of Washington High School and a 1960 graduate of the Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing. After many years of employment she...
