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...
Lucretia 'Lu' Kish
Mar 28, 2007
Lucretia (Lu) Kish age 95 of Massillon passed away March 28, 2007 in Affinity Medical Center-Massillon. Lu was born March 14, 1912 in Romania to the late John & Ann (Pandrea) Philips. The family immigrated to Massillon that same year and she became a citizen in 1940. On June 9, 1934 she married Joseph Kish and they were married...
Jeanne M. Seese
Mar 27, 2007
Jeanne M. (Featheringham) Seese, age 82 of Massillon, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 in Canton, Ohio. She was born on September 2, 1924 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Walter and Catherine (Eisenbrei) Featheringham. She was a lifelong area resident. Jeanne was a 1941 graduate of Washington High School and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic...
Milton C. Howell
Mar 26, 2007
Milton C. Howell, age 78 of Massillon, died Monday morning, March 26, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born on October 1, 1928 in Massillon and was the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Pierce) Howell. He was a lifelong area resident. Following his graduation from Washington High School, Milton served in the U.S. Army during the...
Ruth Louise Shank
Mar 26, 2007
Ruth Louise Shank, age 88 of Massillon, passed away Monday at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on April 13, 1918 in Canton to the late Francis E. and Mary (Billings) Locy and was a resident of Massillon her entire life. Ruth was a 1936 graduate of McKinley High School. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist...
Pearl R. Gillom
Mar 26, 2007
Pearl R. Gillom, age 90 of Massillon, went home to the lord on Monday, March 26, 2007 at the Affinity Medical Center Massillon Campus. She was born in Woodland, Alabama in February 28, 1917 to the late Troy & Ada (Lancaster) Joiner. In 1937 Pearl met the love of her life, Odell Douglas Gillom. They joined hands in marriage...
Margie E. Earley
Mar 26, 2007
Margie E. Earley of Massillon, Ohio was born on April 27, 1941 in Summit Ooltewah, Tennessee to the late Joseph L. Stone and Mary Roberts. She departed this life on Monday, March 26, 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio at the Cleveland Clinic after an extended illness. Margie moved to Cleveland at the age of 12 and attended the Cleveland Public...
Ernest A. Saiz
Mar 26, 2007
Ernest A. Saiz, age 66 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Monday evening surrounded by his family. He was born on February 7, 1941 in Las Vegas, NM and was the son of the late Jose and Helena Saiz. He lived most of his life in Phoenix, AZ and moved to Massillon in 1996. He...
William 'Corky' Pledgure
Mar 25, 2007
William ‘Corky’ Pledgure Jr. age 67 of Massillon passed away Sunday March 25, 2007 at Doctors Hospital. Corky was born March 17, 1940 in Massillon to the late William & Leila (Belle) Pledgure, was a 1960 graduate of Washington High School and played for the Tigers. He had been employed at Massillon Steel Castings. He was a member &...
