Margaret Martin
Feb 25, 2006
Margaret Ann Martin age 88 of Massillon passed away Saturday at Rose Lane Health Care. Margaret was born February 18, 1918 in Massillon to the late Ted & Lena (Moore) Scott. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Rufus Martin (1982), a sister Jennibelle Dutchess (2002), and a brother Robert Scott, who received the...
Claribel Schandel
Feb 25, 2006
Claribel J. Schandel age 90 of Massillon passed away Saturday February 25, 2006 at Meadow Winds Care Center. Claribel was born December 9, 1915 in Canton to the late Louis & Clara (Nieschwitz) Seikel. She was raised in Canton and lived most of her life in Perry Twp. She and her late husband Albert owned and operated a dairy...
Edgar I. Eddie Russell
Feb 24, 2006
Edgar I. Eddie Russell age 49 of Jackson Twp. passed away Friday February 24, 2006 at Doctors Hospital after a brief illness. He was born August 2, 1956 to the late James & Joan (Wallingford) Russell and lived in the area all of his life. Ed was a 28 year employee of the former Republic Steel Corp. and currently...
Rosa L. Mann
Feb 24, 2006
Rosa L. Mann, age 62 of Navarre, passed away Friday morning in the care of her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Cheryl. Rosa was born on July 24, 1943 in Walnut Creek, Ohio to the late Arvil and Alice (Crow) Burkhart and lived in Navarre for the past 35 years. She was a member of the Wilderness Center in...
Newell R. Davis
Feb 24, 2006
Newell R. Davis, age 78 of Massillon, died Friday, February 24, 2006 at his residence. He was born on November 28, 1927 in Massillon and was the son of the late Richard R. & Lura B. (Muster) Davis. He was an area resident for most of his life. Upon his graduation from Washington High School, Newell enlisted in the...
Barbara Joan Murdock
Feb 23, 2006
Barbara Joan Murdock age 72 of Massillon passed away at her residence Thursday February 23, 2006. Barbara was born October 14, 1933 in Sandy Ridge, PA to the late Mathew & Valetta (Kennedy) Peters. She was raised in Massillon and was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School. In 1960 she and her husband moved to California. There she...
William A. Bettilyon
Feb 20, 2006
William A. “Bill” Bettilyon, age 45 of Dalton, Ohio died unexpectedly of natural causes Monday, February 20, 2006 at Dunlap Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 26, 1960 in Massillon. He was a Massillon resident until 18 years ago when he moved to Dalton. He was a 1978 of Washington High School. He enjoyed his children’s activities and...
Arlene Nora Hofacre
Feb 20, 2006
Arlene Nora Hofacre, age 90 of Massillon, died Monday, February 20, 2006 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. She was born on March 30, 1915 in West Lebanon, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Kelsie & Mary Loretta (Schwartz) Hofacre. She is survived by her twin sister Pauline Cora Ryals of Wooster, her other sister Ethel Jackson...
Sadie Belle Reichel
Feb 19, 2006
Sadie BelleSadie Belle Reichel, age 77, of Massillon passed away from a lengthy illness on Sunday morning at the Massillon Community Hospital. She was born on July 15, 1928 in Massillon to the late Elmer & Elizabeth (Heaps) Norling. After high school she married the late Richard J. Reichel, with whom she had George & Richard Reichel. She was...
Rev. Charles Ellison
Feb 18, 2006
Rev. Charles “Chuck” Ellison, age 65 of Peninsula, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Massillon on October 2, 1940. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served over seas in Germany. He owned and operated Perry Ambulance Service. He was a dedicated member...
Daniel Matie
Feb 16, 2006
Daniel I. Matie, age 65 of Carrolton, formerly of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening at his residence. He was born on January 4, 1941 in Massillon to Alexander S. and Stella (Rubenic) Matie and lived in Carrolton for the past 9 years. Daniel was a self employed electrician and a United States Navy Veteran. He was a graduate...
Mary Ritchie
Feb 16, 2006
Mary Alice (Stevenson) Ritchie was called home to the Lord on February 16, 2006. She was residing in Somerset, Kentucky at the time of her death. She was born in Brewster, Ohio on March 27, 1918 to Eugene F. and Marie A. Stevenson. A graduate of Washington High School, she was employed by the Grissom-Russell Company where she met...
Harmon 'Tom' Young
Feb 15, 2006
Harmon 'Tom' Young age 76 of Massillon passed away Wednesday February 15, 2006 at his residence. He was born December 20, 1929 in Massillon to the late Winfield & Laura (Johnson) Young. Tom has been a life resident and retired in 1983 from Republic Steel. He served in Korea and received an honorable discharge in 1957 from the US...
Betty Jacobs
Feb 14, 2006
Betty J. (Somogy) Jacobs, age 76 of Massillon passed away Tuesday night at the Mercy Medical Center after a long illness. She was born on March 23, 1929 to the late Raymond & Erma Metz in Wadsworth, Ohio. After school she married Michael Somogy with whom she had three children. She was employed at the Ole Joe & after...
William M. Stonestreet
Feb 13, 2006
William M. Stonestreet age 82 of Jackson Twp. passed away Monday February 13th. Bill was born June 23, 1923 in Oklahoma City, OK to the late William & Mary (Glasscock) Stonestreet. He attended the University of Marquette and graduated from the University of Missouri. Lt. Stonestreet served in the US Navy from 1940-1944 as a aircraft fighter pilot. Following...
Judy K. Santangelo
Feb 12, 2006
Judy K. Santangelo age 58 of Massillon passed away Sunday February 12, 2006 at her residence. Judy was born November 5, 1947 in Canton to the late Francis & Margaret June (Moore) Hadden. She was a 1965 graduate of Perry High School and a 1969 graduate of Bowling Green University. After teaching several years in the Sandy Valley School...
Christian W. Porrini Jr.
Feb 12, 2006
Christian W. Porrini Jr. Passed away Sunday Feb. 12, 2006 ahortly after birth at Aultman Hospital I Canton. Christian is the son of Ashley Gregg & Christian W. Porrini Sr. of Canton. In addition to his parents he is survived by two sisters: Hailee & Olivia Gregg of the residence. Grandparents: William & Patty Hamill of North Canton, Pam...
Marcella Garcia
Feb 12, 2006
Marcella Garcia age 91 of Massillon passed away February 12, 2006 at the Massillon Community Hospital. She was born October 6, 1914 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico to Antonio & Juana (Alicea) Machin. Since 1950 she has made her home in Massillon. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Her husband Francisco Garcia with...
Florence Airhart
Feb 11, 2006
Florence E. Airhart age 86 of Navarre passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006. Florence was born December 13, 1919 in Massillon to the late William & Eva (Zimmerman) Neal and lived in Navarre all of her life. Florence and Vincent (Nip) both were employed as house parents at the Berea Methodist Children Home. In addition to her parents, two...
Charles D. Gorman
Feb 9, 2006
Charles D. Gorman age 55 of North Canton passed away February 9, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center. Chuck was born January 28, 1951 in Seward, PA to the late George A. & Anna L. (Nelson) Gorman. He moved to Stark County as a child and lived most of his life in the area. Chuck had been a manager at...
