Richard Matheny
Jul 1, 2022
Richard Matheny, 93, passed away in the arms of our Lord on Friday, July 1, 2022. Richard was born on February 25, 1929, in Wooster, Ohio the son of James Russell Matheny and Jennie Mae (Fetzer) Matheny. Dick had two older siblings, Russell Matheny of Dalton and Harriet Golweiler of Wooster, both deceased. Dick married Rachael Joan Beaverson on...
Marcy Lee Waltz
Jul 1, 2022
Marcy Lee Waltz, 49, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2022. She was born on February 6, 1973 in Hiram. Marcy was a graduate of Tuslaw High School, Class of 1991 and worked as a machine operator for R.W Screw Machine. She was dedicated to her dog, Rio, music and spending time with friends and family. Marcy...
Michael John Poirier
Jun 30, 2022
Michael John Poirier, age 68, passed away June 30, 2022, Michael was born in Canada on February 24, 1954 to the late Jean and Germaine Poirier. Michael worked at Timken for 20 years and then drove truck for 15 years. He was a Boy Scout Master for many years. He was the proud owner of a family business, Base...
Karan Sue Christman
Jun 29, 2022
Karan Sue Christman, 76, of Jackson Township passed away in Talkeenta, Alaska, on June 29, 2022. She was born on May 25, 1946, in Canton, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Alvin Dwayne and Jesse Leona (Thorley) Christman. Karan was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Aultman School of Nursing, and received her BSN from Ashland University....
Douglas "Digger" Bailey
Jun 27, 2022
Douglas "Digger" Bailey, 65, of Massillon, passed away on June 27, 2022. He was born on March 21, 1957 to Dallas and Barbara (Stump) Bailey in Massillon, OH. Douglas was a retired Foreman for Fiber Core. On August 18, 2001, he married Tonia Bailey (Hudson). He loved Chevy classic cars, camping, hunting, boating, motorcycles and his fur babies. Douglas...
Edgar "Ed" M Draime
Jun 25, 2022
Edgar (Ed) M. Draime, passed away suddenly, Saturday, June 25th. He was born February 14, 1928. He was a member of Grace UCC of Massillon and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He also retired with 47 years of service at Ecko Housewares. Edgar was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Norma Hodgson and his parents...
Nathan L. Laster
Jun 23, 2022
Nathan L. Laster, 82, a lifelong resident of Massillon, Ohio passed away on June 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 12, 1940, to the late Nathan Laster and Vonzeal (Jack) Knight. Nathan was employed at Timken Steel Company as a castor operator. He retired from after 30+ years of service. His greatest achievement...
Sarah Elizabeth Fleming
Jun 23, 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Fleming, age 38, of Canal Fulton, passed away on June 23, 2022 after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Sarah is survived by her parents Randall and Lori Fleming; her aunt Vicky Woessner; her uncle and aunt Richard and Tonya Whitaker; nephews Nick and A.J. Stover. She was preceded in death by half-brother Jason Stover; grandparents Ferell...
Cyprienne "Cy" Angela Lemon
Jun 21, 2022
Cyprienne Angela (Burch) Lemon also known as “Cy” Sunrise August 19, 1946 Sunset June 21, 2022 Cy passed away quietly at home. She was preceded in death by her father Clarence C Burch, Jr., her mother Esther Robinson Warr, her stepfather Winifred “John” Warr, her son Bryant K. Lemon. Those who remain to cherish her memory are her children...
Wayne P. Yingling
Jun 20, 2022
Wayne P. Yingling, age 79 of Jackson Twp., passed away on June 20, 2022. He was born on November 27, 1942 to the late Alfred and Dorothy (Rohr) in Massillon, OH. He was a 1960 graduate of Central Catholic High School and 1964 graduate of Ohio State. Wayne married Patricia McAfee on November 08, 2003. He was previously married...
Barbara A. Wolfe
Jun 20, 2022
Barbara A. Wolfe, 87, of Massillon, passed away June 20, 2022. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 20, 1934, to the late Leroy and Walberta (Speicher) Fread. She was a lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Massillon for many years and where she volunteered her time in the soup kitchen for over 20 years. In...
Walter "Wally" Rogers
Jun 19, 2022
Walter (Wally) Rogers ORRVILLE - Walter Rogers, 56 of Orrville, OH passed away un¬expectedly on Sunday, June 19th. Wally was born on June 18th 1966 to Ken¬neth and Betty Rogers in Fairfax, Virginia. Wally worked at Qual¬ity Castings in Orrville for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his motor¬cycle. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Almeater "Mimi" Ross
Jun 18, 2022
In Loving Memory Almeater "Mimi" Ross, 74 received her heavenly wings after an extended illness on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Mimi was born in Macon, Tennessee on May 22, 1948, to her late parents, T.W. Shelton and Cassie (Moss) Shelton. She was a loving, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, auntie, and friend. Mimi was employed by Westinghouse and later at...
M. C. Allen
Jun 17, 2022
M.C. Allen, age 85 of Massillon, passed away on June 17, 2022. He was born on April 10, 1937 in Troy, Alabama to the late J.C. Allen and Clara (Woods) Allen. He married Shirley Gillom on December 21, 1962 and they were married for 54 years until her passing in 2016. M.C. worked as a Truck Driver for Republic...
Louis "Pee Wee" Sanders
Jun 16, 2022
Louis "Pee Wee" Sanders, 71, of Massillon, passed away on June 16, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born on October 25, 1950 to the late Louis and Sally Sanders in Massillon. Louis retired from Lindsey Concrete. He was a gentle and loving family man. He enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren and friends. His favorite pastimes...
Mark Anthony Boron
Jun 15, 2022
Mark A. Boron, 82, of Navarre, passed away on June 15, 2022, at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born in the family farmhouse in Massillon, on February 23, 1940, to the late Andrew and Lillian (Kline) Boron. Mark was a 1958 graduate of Central Catholic, US Army Veteran and furthered his education at the University of Detroit where he...
Jack Starrett
Jun 15, 2022
Jack Starrett, 64, of Massillon, passed away on June 15, 2022. He was born on May 10, 1958, to James and Janet (Winings) Starrett in Massillon, OH. Jack worked as a Principal Reliable Analyst at Timken Steel for 36 years. Jack is survived by his loving Wife of 42 years, Terri, Daughter, Shae (Ryan Brown) Allman, Son, Justin (Megan)...
Ronald Earl Keith
Jun 14, 2022
Mr. Ronald Earl Keith, of Dalton, Ohio, passed away at the age of 88 on June 14th, 2022, at Roper St. Frances Hospital, Charleston, SC. He was born on July, 26 1933, in Pound Virginia to the late Dewey F. Keith and Della L. (Hubbard) Keith. He was a 1951 graduate of Garfield HS in Akron, Ohio. After a...
Willard A. Gravius
Jun 11, 2022
Willard A. "Wilbur" Gravius, 73, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, following a lengthy illness. Willard was born on January 23, 1949, in Massillon, Ohio the son of Arvine Gravius and Frances (Watkins) Gravius. He was a third-generation lifelong carpenter that worked with his father and grandfather as a young man and completed his career with Bader Builders...
Richard Edward Gamble
Jun 10, 2022
Richard Edward Gamble, 54, of Canton, passed away June 10, 2022, Richard was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on October 18, 1967 to Robert and Geraldine Gamble. Growing up, he was a member of 4H and the Boy Scouts. In his free time, he enjoyed camping. Richard was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife, Heather Gamble,...
