Edwin L. Tusing, Sr.
Nov 8, 2010
Edwin L. Tusing, Sr. (“Pop T’), 68 of Navarre, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on June 22, 1942 in Elkhart, Indiana and was the son of the late R. Evard and Cecil (Overleese) Tusing. He has been an area resident since 1978. He served his country during the Viet...
Verna A. 'Rice' Jones
Nov 7, 2010
Verna A. (Rice) Jones, age 61 of Massillon, passed away Sunday November 7, 2010. Verna was born December 15, 1948 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Robert & Carol (Wright) Rice and moved to Massillon in 1988. Verna was the beloved mother of five children, Diona Gray, CW3 Herbert (Lisa) Gray, Gerald (Melanie) Gray Sr., Mildred Gray and Amber...
Barbara Jacobs
Nov 6, 2010
Barbara N. Jacobs, age 74, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 14, 1936 in Floydada, TX the daughter of the late Alpha O. and Mabel A. (Black) McAda. Barbara was a graduate of Floydada High School (1954), and the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in...
Eunice Ranck
Nov 6, 2010
Eunice J. Ranck,66, of Massillon passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1944 in Lewisburg, PA the daughter of the late Nevin and Dorothy (Eisenhower) Ranck. Eunice was an avid Massillon Tiger fan, and enjoyed watching wrestling on television with her grandchildren. She also loved her cat “Callie”. Surviving are her...
Opal V. Mungo
Nov 3, 2010
Opal V. Mungo, 87 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, November 03, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born on June 10, 1923 in Cairo, WV and was the daughter of the late Leonard and Iva Mae Dunn. Opal was employed as a secretary at the former Massillon City Hospital School of Nursing. She retired in 1986. She...
Wilbur Vogt Arnold Ii
Nov 1, 2010
WILBUR VOGT ARNOLD II Wilbur Arnold passed on November 1, 2010. He was born on April 27, 1930; and was raised in Massillon. His parents were now deceased Wilbur and Lois (Haas) Arnold. He is survived by Ann (Fiscus) Arnold, his wife of 57 years and four children with their families: Sally (Arnold) DePerro, her husband Jeff and their...
Jayne D. Ripple
Oct 31, 2010
Jayne D. Ripple, 94 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Brewster Parke Convalescent Center. She was born on October 11, 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Jacob and Pearl (Pafras) Rohrbaugh. In 1978 she retired from the M. O’Neil Company where she had worked for 40 years. She was a...
Elizabeth J. 'Betty' Caprita
Oct 28, 2010
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Caprita, 58 of Lake Cable, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2010 surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on September 20, 1952 in Canton, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Dorothy (Lynch) Disler. She was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. She graduated from Central Catholic High School...
Edward G. Brittain
Oct 28, 2010
Edward G. Brittain, age 88 of Canton, went home to the Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2010. He was born on June 12, 1922 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late George and Mary (Wible) Brittain. Edward was a graduate of Canton South High School. He was a U. S. veteran, serving in the Air Force during WWII...
Thomas G. Nelson
Oct 25, 2010
Thomas G. Nelson, age 87 of Massillon, died unexpectedly at Affinity Medical Center on Monday, October 25, 2010. Tom was born on September 26, 1923 in Whitmer, WV and was the son of the late Walter and Dewie (Slayton) Nelson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II. Tom retired from the Timken Company...
Larry L. Latham
Oct 24, 2010
Larry L. Latham, age 83 of Massillon, died on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born on February 19, 1927 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio and was the son of the late George and Virginia (Nyrich) Latham. Larry was a veteran of World War II and served on the U.S.S. Yorktown with the U.S. Navy. He...
Nick Morris
Oct 24, 2010
Nicholas “Nick” Morris, age 82 of Massillon, died on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. He was born on September 22, 1928 in Massillon and was the son of the late George and Mary (Elavsky) Morris. Nick was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Superior Credit Union...
Leta Laureen Zehnder
Oct 23, 2010
Leta Laureen Zehnder passed away at her home in Massillon on October 23rd, 2010 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her daughters Rebecca “Josie” (Scott) Indorf of Massillon, and Cinda (David) Stickley of Salesville, OH; her brother David (Amy) Zehnder of Clarington, OH; her grandchildren Amanda Klever, Ashley King, Tessa Stickley, and Seth Stickley; three great-grandchildren; aunts...
Hider Elsie
Oct 22, 2010
Elsie Fay Hider, 70 of Massillon, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1940 in Dexter City, OH the daughter of the late Joseph Okey and Ethel May (Delancey) Gore. Elsie was a homemaker. She married Carl Leroy Hider and he preceded her in death October 19, 2000. Elsie is survived...
Cathryn E. Reichenbach
Oct 22, 2010
Cathryn E. Reichenbach age 52, of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, at the Cleveland Clinic. Cathryn was born Aug. 20, 1958, in Massillon, to James R. and Carole (Mohr) Hatfield. She attended Tuslaw Schools. Cathryn was preceded in death by her father, James Hatfield in 2008. Her loving memory will be with her son, Dan (Angie)...
Emery Cowan
Oct 21, 2010
Emery E.”Big Em” Cowan, age 83, of Massillon, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born January 19, 1927 in Harrisville, WV the son of the late George and Augusta (Sinnett) Cowan. Emery was a Heater for the Ford Motor Company in Canton retiring in 1981 after 34 years of service, and also served...
Denver Hamrick
Oct 20, 2010
Denver D. “Jack” Hamrick, age 75, of North Lawrence passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 27, 1935 in Peaceful Valley, WV the son of the late Olen and Ellen (Shaver) Hamrick. Jack had been employed by Orrville Bronze & Aluminun. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially fishing. Jack is survived by daughter Karen...
Helen Del Rio
Oct 19, 2010
Helen Del Rio age 98 passed away Tuesday October 19, 2010 at Meadow Winds. Helen was born September 5, 1912 to the late John & Louise (Stenger) Langenfeld and was a life resident of Massillon. She was a volunteer at Massillon Community Hospital and a member of St. Barbara’s Catholic Church. The three loves of her life were her...
Frank D. Mitchell
Oct 19, 2010
Frank D. Mitchell, age 77, of Massillon passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 26, 1933 in Eva, WV. Frank was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict where he received a Purple Heart, and many other honors and medals. He had...
June Riley
Oct 18, 2010
Georgetta “June” (DeGordon) Riley, age 50 of Massillon went home to be with her Savior Jesus on Monday, October 18, 2010. She was born on August 19, 1960 in Pennsylvania and lived in Massillon for most of her life. She was a 1980 graduate of Washington High School where she was the Outstanding Senior Girl in the O.W.E. program....
