James H. Stier
Mar 19, 2006
James H. Stier, age 46, of Massillon passed away Sunday morning at Doctor’s Hospital. He was born on April 17, 1959 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to James Stier Sr. & Lillian (Bush) Wilson. After school he moved to Columbus where he worked as a custodial engineer. James later moved to Louisiana to be with his brother & sister. While...
Donnie E. Smith
Mar 18, 2006
Donnie E. Smith age 45 of Massillon passed away Saturday March 18, 2006 at Aultman Hospital following a long illness. He was born March 5, 1961 to the late Larry Ross & Eleanor Harris Toles. He was raised in Massillon and had been employed for 20 years at Ecko Products. In addition to his father a sister Jean Toles...
Dorothy Henderson
Mar 14, 2006
Dorothy Henderson age 73 of Massillon passed away Tuesday March 14, 2006 at the Massillon Community Hospital. She was born September 1, 1932 in Massillon to the late Henry Tompkins and Nettie Henderson. She was one of Massillon's first meter maids, and then was employed at Apple Creek Developmental Center. Dorothy was employed and volunteered for the Massillon Urban...
Ned Allen West
Mar 13, 2006
Ned Allen West, age 48 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly Monday. Ned was born on February 7, 1958 in Massillon to Ned Alfred and M. Elizabeth (Dulaney) West. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army. Ned received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting and Electrical Engineering from the University of Arkon. He had been a member of the...
John Patterson
Mar 11, 2006
John C. Patterson, age 69 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday at Massillon Community Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on May 31, 1936 in Mars, PA to the late John and Mirian Patterson. John had lived in Massillon most of his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. John was retired from the City...
Irene Baker
Mar 10, 2006
Irene G. Baker, age 88 originally of Navarre, died Friday, March 10, 2006 at Alterra Sterling House in Perry Township. She was born on July 24, 1917 in Massillon and was the daughter of the late Edward W. & Pearl (Urban) Oster. She was a lifelong area resident. She retired from the form Massillon State Hospital where she was...
Wilbur F. Dodd
Mar 9, 2006
Wilbur F. Dodd age 75 of Perry Twp. passed away March 9, 2006 at Massillon Community Hospital. Wilbur was born July 13, 1930 to the late Frederick & Amy Dodd. He lived in Massillon most of his life and retired from Republic Steel. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Sherry Lynn and...
Mildred J. Williams
Mar 8, 2006
Mildred J. Williams age 59 of Jackson Twp. passed away Wednesday March 8, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center after a courageous four year battle with cancer. Millie was born February 12, 1947 in Phoenix, AZ and moved to Massillon in 1976. She worked at Beneficial Finance in Massillon/Alliance for 10 years and for the last 15 years at GE...
Rosemarie Adkins
Mar 8, 2006
Rosemarie (Rodeman) Adkins, age 79 of Canal Fulton formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Wednesday at Doctors Hospital following an extended illness. Rosemarie was born on September 5, 1926 in Akron to the late John and Mary (Buchwald) Rodeman. She graduated from North High School in 1944 and later graduated from University of Akron receiving her Associates Degree in...
Evelyn Clouse
Mar 8, 2006
Evelyn A. Clouse, age 67 of Massillon, died Wednesday morning at the Hanover House. She was born on August 25, 1938 in Belmont County, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Willis K. & Dessie L. (Reed) House. She was a Massillon resident since 1965. She was a member of the Massillon Church of Christ and cooked for...
Alice Roush
Mar 7, 2006
Alice M. Roush, age 80 of Massillon, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at Massillon Community Hospital. She was born on November 5, 1925 to the late Ira and Wilhelmina Maurer. Alice had lived in the area her entire life. She enjoyed camping, gardening, and crocheting. Alice was a member of St. John’s U.C.C. Along with her parents she...
Elizabeth Haverstock
Mar 7, 2006
Elizabeth Caroline Betty Haverstock passed away Tuesday morning, March 7, 2006. She was 79. Born in Canton on the day after Christmas, 1926, to Van R. and Halle Maud (Howarth) Brown, Betty was a lifelong resident of Stark County. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1944 and studied nursing for the duration of the war. After the war...
Anna Mary Leinenveber
Mar 6, 2006
Anna Mary Leinenveber, age 87, of Massillon passed away Monday evening at the Rose Lane Nursing Home where she was a resident for the past 5 yrs. She was born in Massillon on July 23 1918 to the late Wilbur & Ethel (Higgins) Garman. Anna Mary graduated from Mt. Marie in 1936. Anna Mary celebrated 25 yrs. of marriage...
Ruth A. Ice
Mar 5, 2006
Ruth A. (Owens) Ice, age 90 of Massillon, died Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on October 13, 1915 in East Greenville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Harry & Martha (Mesenbrink) Owens. She was a lifelong area resident. She had been employed as a salesperson with Massillon Surplus and later was...
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...
