Erma M. Dozier
Apr 14, 2007
Erma M. Dozier, passed away on April 14, 2007 at her home. Erma was born in Canton Ohio on November 5, 1931 to late Amos and Melva (Higdon) Monroe. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Edward Dozier, her brother, Donald Monroe, and daughter, Melva Williams. Her loving memory will be cherished by children and their families....
David A. 'Dave' Gourley, Sr.
Apr 13, 2007
David A. “Dave” Gourley, Sr., age 78 of Massillon, passed away Friday at Affinity Medical Center – Massillon Campus. Dave was born in Canton on October 28, 1928 to the late James W. and Ida S. (Potter) Gourley. He was a 1946 Middlebranch High School graduate and a United States Army Veteran. He worked for many years at Jackson...
Marcus W. Sigman
Apr 12, 2007
Marcus W. Sigman, age 93 of Massillon, passed away Thursday evening at Country Lawn Nursing Home in Navarre. Marcus was born on June 26, 1913 in Elk Creek, Missouri to Lafayette and Ellen (Volner) Sigman. He retired from Phelps – Dodge in Arizona in 1975 as a foreman following 40 years of service. He was a member of Holy...
John Dottavio
Apr 11, 2007
John Dottavio, age 91, of Navarre passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 11, 2007 at Altercare of Navarre. John was born in Massillon on August 11, 1915. He was the son of Alessandro and Louise (Lelli) Dottavio. He was a member of St. Clement Church in Navarre and St. Joseph's in Massillon. He was preceded in death by his wife...
Perry Howard Christie
Apr 11, 2007
Perry Howard Christie, 95, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at Aultman Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 17, 1911, in Edessa, Macedonia (Greece) and was the son of the late George & Sylvia Christie (Vacadaris). He was a Massillon resident for most of his life. Perry retired from Republic...
Herbert H. 'Pittsburg' Kyles
Apr 11, 2007
Herbert H. “Pittsburg” Kyles, age 76 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on April 11, 2007. He was born in Eufaula, Alabama on April 16, 1930 to James L. and Vicia (Underwood) Kyles. He moved to Massillon in 1955 and worked at Republic Steel where he retired in 1981. He was a member of the Steel...
Russell F. Parr, Sr.
Apr 9, 2007
Russell F. Parr, Sr., 80 of Massillon, passed away Monday afternoon at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. He was born on May 3, 1926 in Massillon to the late Edward and Alice (Collins) Parr. He was a WWII United States Army Veteran stationed in the Philippines and Japan earning the Atlantic Pacific Ribbon , 4 bronze stars and 2...
Ernest A. Sarianides
Apr 7, 2007
Ernest A. Sarianides age 85 of Massillon passed away Saturday April 7, 2007 at Affinity Medical Center-Massillon Campus. He was born June 1, 1921 in Uhrichsville to the late Lazarus & Agape Sarianides and soon moved to Massillon. Following high school he entered the Army and served in WW II and Korea. Ernie was part of the D Day...
Margaret M. Weirich
Apr 7, 2007
Margaret M. (Thornberry) Weirich, age 80 of Massillon, died Saturday, April 7, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 10, 1927 in Newcomerstown, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Foraker) Thornberry. She was a Massillon resident for most of her life. Margaret was a homemaker and a member...
Glen C. Younger
Apr 5, 2007
Glen C. Younger, age 78, of Jackson Twp. passed away April 5, 2007. He was born in Galena, Kansas on February 22, 1929 to the late Marvin & Maniella (Cooper) Younger. After school, Glen joined the Army where he served our country in the Korean Conflict. When Glen returned from the was, he married the love of his life,...
Mildred Unklesbay
Apr 5, 2007
Mildred Unklesbay, age 89 of Massillon, passed away Thursday morning, April 5, 2007 at The Legends Care Center in Massillon. She was born in Massillon on September 16, 1917 to the late Andrew and Susan Stancheck. Mildred was a lifelong resident of Massillon. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Along with her parents, she was preceded in...
Elonza Leonard Zedaker
Apr 4, 2007
Elonza Leonard Zedaker age 79 of Canton Township passed away Wednesday at the home of his daughter. He was born November 16, 1927 in West Virginia to the late Samuel & Lena (Wilson) Zedaker. Leonard served in the US Army and spent 9 years in the Merchant Marines. He lived most of his life in Massillon and retired Eaton...
Edward Dozier
Apr 4, 2007
Edward Dozier age 69 of Canton passed away April 4, 2007. Ed was born June 10, 1937 in Uniontown, PA to the late Frank & Nettie Mae (Clark) Dozier. He lived most of his life in the Alliance-Canton area. Ed retired from American Steel Foundry after 25 years. His memory will be cherished by his wife Erma (Monroe) Dozier...
Paula J. Kiko
Apr 2, 2007
Paula J. Kiko age 58 of Dalton, OH passed away Monday April 2, 2007 at her residence following a short illness. Paula was born April 11, 1948 in Massillon to the late Chester & Lois Pauline (Bretz) Baus. She was a 1966 graduate of Tuslaw High School where she participated in 4H. After high school Paula was employed at...
George J. Harig
Apr 1, 2007
George J. Harig, age 84 of Massillon, died Sunday evening, April 1, 2007 at Affinity Medical Center-Doctor’s Campus. He was born on February 24, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio and was the son of the late George and Stella (Brindle) Harig. He was a Massillon resident for most of his life. He retired after 30 years of service from Lorin...
Freda M. Maynard
Mar 30, 2007
Freda M. Maynard, age 78, of Massillon passed away March 30, 2007 at Affinity Medical Center Doctor’s Campus. She was born in Ramage, W.VA on January 31, 1929 to the late Kelly & Callie Blankenship. Freda married the love of her life, Charles Maynard with whom she had 3 loving children. Freda loved being a stay at home mom...
Cordelia A. Klever
Mar 30, 2007
Cordelia A. Klever, age 80 of Massillon, passed away Friday evening at Affinity Medical Center Massillon Campus. She was born on April 18, 1926 in Dumas Ark to the late Lonnie and Lillie Mae Billingsley. Cordelia retired from Tuslaw Local Schools and a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of V.F.W. Post 3124. She was loved and respected by...
Ann Christine (Levenduski) Curtis
Mar 29, 2007
Ann Christine (Levenduski) Curtis, age 56 of Massillon died March 29, 2007 after a courageous fight against a long term illness. She was born November 15, 1951 in Kokomo, IN, daughter of the late John and Pauline (Pat) Levenduski. She graduated from Mount Vernon Senior High School in 1969 and the University of Southern Indiana in 1973. Ann married...
Elia Leon
Mar 29, 2007
Elisa Leon age 96 passed away Thursday March 29, 2007 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home in Walnut Creek, OH. She lived most of her life in southern California and moved Ohio to be near her daughter. She is survived by a daughter and son: Norma & Dr. Thomas Berg of Holmes County and a son, Leo Leon of Camas,...
Jacquelyn A. 'Jackie' Mastnick
Mar 28, 2007
Jacquelyn A. Mastnick age 86 of Massillon passed away March 28, 2007 at Amherst Meadows. Jackie was born March 25, 1921 in Massillon to the late George & Jennie (Madaffer) Reichel and was a 1939 graduate of Mt. Marie High School. She served our country as a marine staff sergeant from 1943 thru 1945. In October 6, 1945 she...
