Rita M. Reed
Mar 5, 2006
MOTHER – Most of all the beautiful things in life comes by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, sisters, aunts and uncles, but only one Mother in the whole world. Rita M. Reed, age 89, passed away quietly Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home, Walnut Creek, Ohio. Preceded...
Thurman J. 'Rigg' Scholey
Mar 3, 2006
Thurman Joe Rigg Scholey 72 of Brewster passed away Friday morning at Aultman Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 13, 1933 in Massillon to the late Joe Thurman and Florence (Harris) Scholey. He was honorably discharged from the Army having served during the Koren Conflict and served with the 101 airborne division. He retired in...
Salvatore Sam R. Apollonio
Mar 2, 2006
Salvatore (Sam) R. Apollonio, age 81, of Massillon passed away Thursday evening at the Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Altoona, PA to the late Joseph & Rosalina (Santa Cruce) Apollonio on April 16, 1924. He moved to Akron with his parents when he was a child. He met & married Gertrude (Bradley) Apollonio in 1943. Sam worked...
Florence Gatchell
Mar 1, 2006
Florence G. Gatchell, age 91 of Massillon, died Wednesday afternoon at the Laurels of Massillon. She was born on November 9, 1914 in Flushing, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Charles & Onie (Cameron) Harris. She was a Massillon resident for most of her life. Florence was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church,...
Dosha M. Danzy
Mar 1, 2006
Dosha M. Danzy, age 56 of Massillon, died Wednesday morning at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on July 24, 1949 in Thomasville, Alabama and was a Massillon resident for most of her life. She is survived by her children, Carl E. Danzy, William D. Pledgure and Doshetta N. Danzy all of Massillon, her grandchildren, Alison, Kayla & Kamar...
Catherine Ziesmer
Mar 1, 2006
Catherine Schuhriemen Ziesmer, age 98 of Massillon, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Amherst Meadows. Catherine was born on January 4, 1908 in Ontario, Canada to the late Henry and Mary (Prout) Kelley. She lived most of her life in the Massillon area and retired from Eaton in 1970 as an inspector. In addition to her parents she...
Mary C. Dolzani
Feb 28, 2006
Mary C. (Wiggins) Dolzani, age 86 of Richville, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2006 at Country Lawn Nursing Home. Mary was born on April 29, 1919 in Massillon to the late Clarence and Ethel (Grimm) Moore. She lived all of her life in the Richville-Navarre area and was a member of St. Clements Catholic Church, the Altar-Rosary Society, A.A.R.P.,...
Lenora Conkle
Feb 26, 2006
Lenora M. Conkle, age 85 of Brewster, died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Brewster Parke. She was born on February 20, 1921 in Dennison, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Ellis & Anna (Hanna) Arnold. She was a Massillon and Brewster resident for most of her life. She had been employed at the former Weight Watchers and...
John Amen Bruno
Feb 25, 2006
John Amen Bruno, 82, passed away late on the evening of February 25, 2006 at his home in Franklin Township, Ohio. He was born on June 23, 1923 to Patsy and Rose Amen Bruno in Summit County. John attended Columbus State School, Orient Developmental Center, and Gallipolis Developmental Center before joining the Siffrin, Inc. family in October of 1990....
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...
