Oct 4, 2023

Susan H. Larke, age 66, of Massillon passed away on Wednesday October 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 15, 1957, to the late Paul and Maxine Daniluk in Canton, Ohio and was one of seven children. Susan graduated from Perry High School, class of 1975.

Susan married the love...

Oct 3, 2023

Donald Kovac, 60, of Massillon, Ohio passed away on October 3, 2023. Donald was born on June 4, 1963, to Sandy and Stanley Kovac.

Don was a graduate of Washington High School. He had a fulfilling career as an electrician with the IBEW LU540 until his retirement this year. He loved his job, he always said with...

Oct 2, 2023

William Henry Foss, 76, of Massillon, died at home on October 2, 2023.

Bill was born in Albany, NY to Robert and Editha (Love) Foss on July 25, 1947. Bill graduated from Glenwood High School in 1966 and retired after 26 years from Massillon Community Hospital as Safety and Security Supervisor.

Bill was preceded in...

Oct 2, 2023

Samuel Reeves Nodo, 94, of Massillon, passed away, following a brief illness, on October 2, 2023 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born on July 13, 1929 to the late Joseph and Margaret (Lentz) Nodo of Massillon, OH.

A graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1947, he was a veteran of United States Army, serving...

Oct 2, 2023

Mary Margaret Booth, 87, of Massillon, passed away on October 2, 2023 at Aultman Hospital.

She was born on October 29, 1935 to the late Elmer and Lucille (Foltz) Indorf of Massillon, OH.

A graduate of Mt. Marie Catholic High School. Mary retired from Day-Ketterer Law Firm after 37 years. A Member of Divine Mercy...

Oct 1, 2023

Terrance "Terry" B. Adams, 62, of Massillon, passed away on October 1, 2023.  He was born on May 25, 1961 to Wanda (Simons) and the late Aca Adams in Weston, West Virginia. He was a 1979 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. He married Susan Kiplinger on August 14, 1982 and they shared 41 years together.

Terry...

Oct 1, 2023

Lisa R. Jackson Orume Moody, 49, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Lisa was born on June 28,1974 in Findlay, Ohio the daughter of Jane Kingery and Vernon Lorison Moody. She was a 1992 graduate of Elmwood High School where she graduated with honors. She graduated from Bowling Green University with an associate degree in business....

Sep 30, 2023

James "Jim" Edward Sponseller, 66, of Massillon, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on September 30, 2023. He was born on May 27, 1957 to Carol (Cordier) and the late John Sponseller in Canton, OH. He was a 1975 graduate of Marlington High School and graduated with honors earning a degree in Economics from the University of...

Sep 30, 2023

Rita K. Ballentine, 71, of Massillon, passed away on September 30, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic, following a brief illness.

She was born on January 31, 1952 to the late Louis and Juanita (Turner) Bryson of Canton, OH.

Rita was a graduate of Washington High School and worked for Nickels Bakery. She was the families rock,...

Sep 28, 2023

Garnet Starkey Moore, 93, of Massillon, passed away on September 28, 2023, at Aultman Hospital. She was born on April 28, 1930, in Athens, Ohio to the late Eldon and Ruth (Bobo) Starkey.

She was a 1947 graduate of Columbia High School and a graduate of Ohio University where she proudly received her bachelor's degree before her...

Sep 28, 2023

Jane "JC" Jones, 85, of Massillon, passed away on September 28, 2023. She was born on June 25, 1938 to the late Walter and Sadie Malinowski. She was 1956 graduate of Jackson High School. She married Robert P. Jones and they shared 54 years together until his passing on August 30, 2023.

Jane retired from Rose Lane...

Sep 28, 2023

Keith M. Harrison, 73, of North Canton, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Keith was born on November 16, 1949 in Canton, the son of the late Richard and Theresa Harrison.

Keith was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1967 graduate of Hoover High School. Following graduation he...

Sep 28, 2023

Sarah Elizabeth Orr, 42, of Canton, left this world a little dimmer when she passed unexpectedly on September 28, 2023, in her home in Canton.

Sarah was born on October 2, 1980, in Kettering, Ohio the daughter of Charlotte Asher and David Richeson.

Sarah is survived by her mom and dad; 3 sisters, Lori, Tiffany,...

Sep 24, 2023

James Eugene Wheeler, 73, of Massillon, Ohio passed away on September 24, 2023. He was born on June 16, 1950, to the late James and Nola Wheeler.

Jim was a 1969 graduate of Tuslaw High School. After graduation, he started working at Ohio Edison as a lineman where he retired after 38 years. When the weather knocked...

Sep 24, 2023

Julie A. Stantz, 66, of Navarre, Ohio, passed away on September 24, 2023. She was born in Massillon, Ohio on June 16, 1957 to the late William and Ruth Moulos. She was a 1975 graduate of Fairless High School, where she was the Senior Fall Homecoming Queen. She worked for Fleming Foods for 27 years and for Stark County...

Sep 23, 2023

Regina "Reggie" M. Voulgares, 75, of Mineral City, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2023.

She was born on February 16, 1948 to the late Rex and Dorothy (Wentzel) Brady of Massillon.

She was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1966. She worked in various insurance companies. She and her husband, Gus enjoyed...

Sep 23, 2023

Retired electrician and 40-year railroader, Joseph K. Herman Sr. departed this life on September 23, 2023. Joe passed peacefully surrounded by his family.

Joe received his Associates Degree from Dean Tech as an Electrical Technician. His passion for working with vehicles led him to begin his railroading career with the Monongahela Connecting Railway Company in Pittsburgh, where...

Sep 22, 2023

Brenda L. Hershberger, 64, of Parma, formerly of Navarre, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. Brenda was born on September 8, 1959 in Canton, Ohio the daughter of the late Rodger and Pearl (Anderson) Bussard.

Brenda enjoyed traveling. She loved spending time at Marble Head and Put-in-bay. She had a passion for lighthouses, rhino's, butterflies, and...

Sep 21, 2023

Tamela Luella "Tammy" Sword -Teets, 52, of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 following a lengthy illness. Tamela was born on August 18, 1971 in Orrville, Ohio the daughter of the late Phillip and Luella (Chapman) Sword, Sr. Tammy was a lifelong resident of Massillon and a 1989 graduate of Washington High School. She worked at Meadow...

Sep 21, 2023

Leota Marie Williams, 89, of Massillon, passed away on September 21, 2023 at Amherst Meadows.

She was born on January 22, 1934 to the late Paul and Dora (Foster) Manson of Massillon, OH.

Leota was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1952, where she was a majorette with the Tiger Swing Band. She...