Obituaries
Clara M. Vogt
Sep 24, 2008
Clara M. Vogt, age 91 of Massillon, died on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on March 1, 1917 and was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Wanda A. (Smith) Voorhes. She was a lifelong area resident. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, the Massillon Senior Center and...
Ray D. Getz
Sep 23, 2008
Ray D. Getz age 87 of Strasburg, formerly of Massillon passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday Sept. 23, 2008. He was born in Massillon July 12, 1921 to the late John & Arabelle (Rinder) Getz. He was a 1941 graduate of Washington High School. He was co-captain of the 1940 Tiger football team coached...
Ralph Preston Kidder
Sep 23, 2008
Ralph Preston Kidder, age 51 of Canton, passed away September 23, 2008. He was born in Canton on April 14, 1957 to Robert & Virginia (Coburn) Kidder. Ralph was a 1975 graduate of Jackson High School. After graduating he continued to work for Winn’s R.V. in North Canton. He then went on to work at the Sherwin Williams store...
Joyce A. Goodwin
Sep 23, 2008
Joyce A. Goodwin, age 70 of Canton, formerly of Morgantown,West Virginia, died on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. She was born on November 24, 1937 in Morgantown and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Cecelia (Bengen) Smith. She retired from Bell Atlantic where she was a telephone operator. She is survived by...
W. Maxine Dean
Sep 22, 2008
W. Maxine Dean, age 82 of Massillon, died on Monday, September 22, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, Ohio. She was born on August 5, 1926 in Nevada, Missouri and was the daughter of the late Ernest J. and Blanche F. (Kelley) Dean. She was a Massillon resident for most of her life. She was the longtime owner...
Harold D. Derr, Sr.
Sep 22, 2008
Harold D. Derr, age 82 of Massillon, died on Monday, September 22, 2008 at Hanover House. He was born on May 29, 1926 in North Lawrence, Ohio and was the son of the late William and Geneva (Powell) Derr. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Air Force. In 1978 he retired from...
Valerie Rice
Sep 21, 2008
Valerie Rice, age 59, of Massillon went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, on her husband’s birthday, September 21, 2008. Valerie was born in Massillon to the late Dan & Sheila (Watson) Bolster on February 19, 1949. She graduated from the Perry High School with the Class of 1967, following she became a nurse’s aid....
Larry R. Tilton
Sep 20, 2008
Larry R. Tilton, age 68 of Perry Township passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 20, 2008. He was born on January 16, 1940 in Massillon, Ohio and was the son of the late Russell and Doris (Link) Tilton. He was a lifelong area resident. He retired from Conrail in 1999 following 35 years of service. He enjoyed...
Ned E. Pizzino
Sep 20, 2008
Ned E. Pizzino, age 92, of Massillon, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008. He was born November 20, 1915, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, to the late Anthony and Mary (Lapresto) Pizzino, and was raised in Massillon. He attended Massillon schools and was the first Mascot for Paul Brown. Most of his adult life was spent in Gary, Indiana, where he...
Frank W. Puffer
Sep 20, 2008
Frank William Puffer of North Lawrence, Ohio, died peacefully at home on Saturday, September 20th. He was born on June 2, 1931 in Conneaut, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Philip and son-in-law, Timothy Wantz. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Marijo (Dunnington) Puffer. Also surviving with great affection and respect...
Sophia J. Conley Kretzinger
Sep 18, 2008
Sophia J. Conley Kretzinger, age 91 of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the home of her daughter, Velma Cooper in Canton. She was born on February 6, 1917 in Pipe Creek, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Frank and Sophia Smith. She retired from MCA Sign in 1982 following 32 years of service....
Robert Paul Elmerick
Sep 16, 2008
Robert P. (Sam) Elmerick age 89 of North Canton passed away September 16, 2008 at Wade Park VA Hospital, Cleveland, OH. He was born April 6, 1919 in Hartville to the late Henry & Dora (Griggy) Elmerick and was raised in Suffield, OH on a 130 acre farm. In 1940 he joined the Ohio National Guard and was sent...
Clarence E. ‘Joe’ Gallimore
Sep 14, 2008
Clarence E. ‘Joe’ Gallimore, age 86 of Massillon, passed away Sunday at Aultman Hospital after a six month illness. He was born, March 23, 1922, in Akron to the late Harry & Elsie (Rose) Gallimore and moved to the Canton-Massillon area in 1994. He entered the US Army in 1942, served in Europe and received two Bronze Stars. While...
Martha Jane Hickey
Sep 13, 2008
Martha Jane (Omicinski) Hickey, age 83, of Massillon passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008. Through most of her lengthy illness she was cared for at home by her loving husband and daughters. Recently, the caring staffs of Shady Lawn Nursing Home and Asera Care Hospice eased her passing. Martha was born on December 3, 1924 in Dillonvale, Ohio to...
Wilma 'Naomi' Blackford
Sep 11, 2008
Wilma “Naomi” Blackford age 89 of Massillon, passed away Thursday evening at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was born on November 29, 1918 in Buffalo, Ohio to the late Thornton and Chloe (Robinson) Niswonger. Naomi retired from Massillon State Hospital in the 1960’s as a Licensed Practical Nurse, and then became the owner and operator of the Walnut...
Gerald Wayne Stanko
Sep 10, 2008
Gerald Wayne “Gerry” Stanko, age 67 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 29, 1941 in Massillon and was the son of Anna (Liska) Stanko and the late Frank Stanko. Gerry graduated from Washington High School in 1959 and attended both...
Virginia Rita Dean
Sep 9, 2008
Virginia Rita Dean, 84 of Massillon, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at Amherst Meadows after a three year illness. She was born on March 1, 1924 in Ravenna, Ohio to Guy and Grace (Sicuro) Tontimonia. She graduated from Ravenna High School. She married Joseph Dean Sr. on November 6, 1948 and then they...
Betty R. Shammo
Sep 7, 2008
Betty R. Shammo, age 73 of Dalton, Ohio, died on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. She was born on August 8, 1935 in North Lawrence and was the daughter of the late Perry and Wilma Becker. She was a lifelong area resident. She was the treasurer of the East Greenville school reunion. Along with...
Marion Rose 'Tommy' Wilson
Sep 5, 2008
Beloved Massillonian Dies Marion Rose “Tommy” (nee Harrison) Wilson, 75, a lifelong Massillonian, died on September 5, 2008 at the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Her death was caused by complications arising from severe burns suffered in a kitchen accident on July 24 as she was making pancakes for her grandchildren on what was an otherwise beautiful summer...
Delores Dee Baker
Sep 4, 2008
Delores “Dee” Baker, age 91 of Sandusky, Ohio, formerly of Massillon, died on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Ohio Veteran’s Home in Sandusky. She was born on July 29, 1917 in Kokomo, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Emery & Goldie (Kaser) Dudley. She had been a Massillon area resident since 1946 and moved to Sandusky...
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