Peggy A. Kennedy
Dec 15, 2009
Peggy A. (Parsons) Kennedy, age 55 of Massillon, died on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at her home. She was born in Massillon on March 21, 1954 and was the daughter of the late John Parsons and Babe Ruth Newsome. She had worked as a waitress at Watt’s Confectionary and enjoyed bowling and playing bingo. Along with her parents, she...
William Walters
Dec 14, 2009
William H. Billy Walters, 56, of Massillon passed away suddenly Monday December 14, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born December 6, 1953 in Massillon the son of the late William H. and Catherine (Quinlan) Walters. Billy had been employed in past years at area restaurants and attended First Temple of Praise. He enjoyed his cats, and playing...
Doreen Ann Scuderi Benchea
Dec 9, 2009
Doreen Ann Scuderi Benchea of Brentwood, TN passed away peacefully on December 9, 2009 at Alive Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and a proud grandmother. She is survived by her beloved husband of 47 years, Traian, her three loving children, Thomas (Carrie) Benchea, Dr. Elizabeth (Matthew) Block, and Marissa Benchea, her...
Lawrence ‘Larry’ Mcnurlin
Dec 8, 2009
Lawrence ‘Larry’ McNurlin, age 83 of North Canton, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at AlterCare of Nobles Pond. Larry was born December 2, 1926 in Lore City, OH to the late James & Nora (Wallace) McNurlin and lived most of his life in Stark County. He received an honorable discharge from the Navy following WW II. Larry and...
Mildred L. Rummins
Dec 7, 2009
Mildred L. Rummins, age 100 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 7, 2009. She had been a resident of the Laurels of Massillon for the past six years. She was born on February 22, 1909 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Coron and Chloe (Packer) Kahler. She was a homemaker...
Vincent 'Nip' Airhart
Dec 6, 2009
Vincent 'Nip' Airhart, age 95, of Navarre passed away peacefully Sunday December 6, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 16, 1914 and raised on the square of Navarre and died close to it. He was the son of X.B. Airhart and Ida Mae Girt. Vincent is survived by a son Charles (Barb)...
Patricia A. Archer
Dec 4, 2009
Patricia A. Archer, age 69 of Dalton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. She was born on July 23, 1940 in Homeworth, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Emmanuel S. & Retha (Ressler) Killian. She was an area resident all of her life. In 1958, she graduated from Dalton High School. She...
Grace E. Kreiger
Dec 3, 2009
Grace E. Kreiger, age 82 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Southwest General Hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Grace was born on July 30, 1927 in Navarre, Ohio and was the daughter of the late John and Bessie (Roush) Sterner. She was a Massillon resident for most of her life, but lived in Berea, Ohio...
Nina Gayheart
Dec 2, 2009
Nina C. Gayheart, age 55, of Massillon passed away Wednesday December 2, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born April 3, 1954 in Martins Ferry, Ohio the daughter of late John and Nina Inez (Sutton) Belon. Nina loved her husband, children and grandchildren, along with her step-children, family and friends. She was a mom...
Judith Baughman-Accetta
Nov 29, 2009
Judith Baughman-Accetta, age 70 of Navarre, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center. Judy was born November 11, 1939 in Massillon to the late Guy & Myrtle (Kettler) Harbaugh. She was a 1957 graduate of Jackson High School. She had worked at the former Watts’ Confectionary, Doctors Hospital and retired from Spectrum Orthopedics. In addition to...
Wilma E. Schmolt
Nov 29, 2009
Wilma E. Schmolt, age 88 of Massillon, died on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was born on December 19, 1920 in Kent, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Willis and Alma (Crawford) Lutz. She was a Massillon resident since 1948. Wilma was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church where she...
Iola L. Ott
Nov 29, 2009
Iola L. Ott, age 92 of Massillon, died on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born on October 26, 1917 in Franklin Twp., Ohio and was the daughter of the late Clarence and Carrie (Lower) Wright. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Marshallville, Ohio and enjoyed bowling with her many friends....
David Eddleman
Nov 27, 2009
David N. Eddleman, 58, of Massillon passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at his residence. David was born August 24, 1951 in Canton, OH to the late David G. and Alberta (Boyd) Eddleman. He had worked as a printer for MCA Signs. David is survived by his son Nicholas Eddleman of Massillon. There will be no visitation and private...
Cecil Harold Herrin
Nov 27, 2009
Cecil Harold Herrin, age 87 of Jackson Township, passed away Friday at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on October 7, 1922 in Cullman, Alabama the son of the late Samuel and Novel Herrin. Cecil Harold served in the U.S. Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after...
Evelyn Mae Dingler
Nov 26, 2009
Evelyn Mae Dingler, age 86 of Massillon, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. She was born on April 10, 1923 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late John and Mabel (Hose) Bonk. She was a lifelong area resident. Evelyn was a 1941 graduate of Washington High School and remained active with...
John O. Greegor
Nov 24, 2009
John O. Greegor, age 84 of Jackson Township, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. He was born on May 20, 1925 in Mineral City, Ohio and was the son of the late Sam and Vesta (Osborne) Greegor. John was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Marines in the 4th...
Maryann Younker
Nov 24, 2009
Maryann Younker, age 73 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Legends. Maryann was born on March 6, 1936 in Massillon to the late Alec & Evelyn (Dale) John. She was a 1954 graduate of Washington High School. Maryann worked at the former Freigs Restaurant in Massillon for over 30 years. In addition to her parents...
Thomas W. Craigo
Nov 22, 2009
Thomas W. Craigo, age 84 of Perry Township, died on Sunday, November 22, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 2, 1925 and was an area resident for most of his life. Tom was a decorated World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He survived when his ship, the USS Hazelwood...
Mary Murray
Nov 21, 2009
Mary M. Murray age 90 of Massillon passed away Saturday November 21, 2009 at her residence, peacefully and comfortably surrounded by her family. Mary was born May 8, 1919 in Wheeling, WV to the late Guiseppe & Sabina (Fabrizio) Paolucci. She and her husband Jack moved to Massillon in 1948. She was a wonderful caregiver to her family and...
Michael Ream
Nov 20, 2009
Michael A. “Mike” Ream, age 60, of Massillon passed away Friday November 20, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born August 23, 1949 in Massillon to the late William Ream and Jean (Morgan) Dailey. He was a truck driver for Republic Steel and most recently Lowe’s. Mike was a veteran of the United States...
