Sep 9, 2022

Patricia Ann Spitale, 73, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2022.

She was born on January 24, 1949, in Canton to the late Richard Walters and Rita (Zettler) Waddell.

Patricia liked to read, watch tv, play computer games and loved teddy bears.

Patricia is survived by her children, Angela Spitale, Patricia...

Sep 8, 2022

Beverly J. Oberlin, 92, of Jackson Twp. died September 8, 2022.

She was born in Cleveland, November 18,1929 to Ralph R. West and Janet Engle West.

Beverly attended Shore High School in Euclid and graduated from The College of Wooster in 1952. On August 9, 1952, she married David E. Oberlin of Massillon and the...

Sep 7, 2022

Gary E. Selway, 82, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Gary was born on July 14, 1940, in Canton to Harold and Margarite (Evans) Selway. Gary was a 1960 graduate of Navarre High School. He was a fun loving and caring man. Gary loved fishing, playing bingo, tinkering, and gambling. Most of all he loved his...

Sep 7, 2022

Linnett Massey, 58, of Canton, received her Heavenly Wings on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Linnett was born on February 17, 1964 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Homer and Edna (Miller) Spencer. She was a 1982 graduate of Washington High School. Linnett was a diehard Amazonian and she also loved going to the casino, going to her three...

Sep 7, 2022

Stanley John Zak, age 77, of Canton passed away on Wednesday, September 7th surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 13, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to Stanley and Martha (Maple) Zak. He married Janet Elaine (Wasson) Zak on July 1st, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio.

Stanley was preceded in death by his beloved wife Janet,...

Sep 7, 2022

Brett Wiles, a beloved father, brother, son, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on September 7, 2022, at the age of 44. He was born in Canton on January 17, 1978, to James “Brad” and Patricia (Todd) Wiles.

He was a proud 1996 graduate of Washington High School and attended Tiffin University and Akron University before earning his...

Sep 6, 2022

Lucille (Massarelli) Engmark 97, of Massillon, passed away on September 6, 2022.

She was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on August 25, 1925 to the late Stanislau and Angelina (Spera) Massarelli.

Lucille was married to Leroy Engmark and resided in Illinois for 65 years. For the past 7 years, Lucille lived in Jackson Township, Ohio...

Sep 5, 2022

Carol Douglas, 84, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. Carol was born on January 24, 1938, in Canton, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles B. and Helen (Barron) Luckner. She was a 1956 graduate of Washington High School. Carol was a member of the Massillon Senior Center for many years. She was also lifelong member of St....

Sep 2, 2022

Joseph Manz, 78, of Massillon, passed away on September 2, 2022.

He was born on December 6, 1943 to Charles and Eldora (Huffman) Manz at Massillon, OH.

He loved cross-country skiing, bicycling, roller skating and enjoyed staying active. He took on many roles and at one point was Mayor of Marlboro, Colorado. Joseph was a...

Sep 2, 2022

James L. Krichbaum, 86, of Massillon, passed away on September 2, 2022. He was born on July 25, 1936, in Massillon, to the late Atlee and Laura (Putman) Krichbaum.

Jim was a proud 1954 graduate of Washington High School and a dedicated fan as a 50-year season ticket holder.

Upon graduation, Jim enlisted in the...

Sep 1, 2022

Cynthia L. Hammock, 64, of North Lawrence, passed away on September 1, 2022, after a courageous 3-year battle with cancer. She was born on June 22, 1958, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Robert and Maryann (Dinneen) Hogan.

Cindy was a proud 1976 graduate of Jackson High School, as well as a graduate from Stark State where she received...

Sep 1, 2022

Kelly Cormican, 58, of Massillon, passed away peacefully at Altercare of Navarre. Kelly resided in Massillon, Ohio and was originally from Indiana. She was born to Charles "Chocky" and the late Margie Chastain. She married the love of her life Amanda Cormican on September 25, 2015 and they were together since March 28, 2003 and she survives.

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Aug 29, 2022

Adolphus “Al” Reuben Messenger, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born on January 11, 1933, in Marion, Ohio to late Ruby (Messenger) McGinnis. Al was a 1951 graduate of LaRue High School in Marion County. Upon graduation, he proudly served his country in the United States Army during the...

Aug 28, 2022

Harold L. Smith, 86, of Massillon passed away on August 28, 2022. Harold was born in Barberton on May 16, 1936 to the late Ralph R. and Lucille E. Smith. He spent his childhood years in Manchester/New Franklin and later life in Massillon. He was a 1954 graduate of Manchester High School and worked for the Ohio National Guard....

Aug 28, 2022

Willie Lewis Little, 84, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Willie was born on June 4, 1938, in Luverne, Alabama the son of the late Willie Little and Mary (Purdue) Carter. Willie was a 1954 graduate of Luverne High School. He was a United States Navy veteran. Willie retired from Republic Steel following 35 years of service. Along...

Aug 27, 2022

Carolyn E. Davis, 83, of Massillon, passed away following a decline in health on August 27, 2022at Brewster Parke. She was born on August 21, 1939 to the late Robert and Isabelle (Peirce) Maxhimer in Massillon. Carolyn retired from R & W Screw after many years of service. Carolyn is survived by her two sons, Fred (Diana) Davis, Jr....

Aug 27, 2022

Annette Tufte Moot was reunited in Heaven with her husband, Gordon, on August 27th, 2022. Annette was 92, born on March 28th, 1930 to parents Luther and Marvyl Tufte in Albert Lea, Minn. She was the 6th of 8 siblings, survived by her brother, Clifford Tufte. They were married on October 22, 1954. She raised her family in Levittown,...

Aug 26, 2022

Ralph E. Ricksecker III, 57, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on August 26, 2022. He was born on August 31, 1964 to Rev. Ralph and Carolyn (Brow) Ricksecker, Jr. in Marion, IN. Ralph was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1983 . He worked for Affinity Hospital and then Bio Med Corp.. He loved NASCAR and area...

Aug 25, 2022

Geraldine Rose Gardiner, 79, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, in Canton, Ohio. Geraldine was born on August 27, 1942, in Clarksburg, West Virginia the daughter of the late Clarence and Hannah (Myers) Wadsworth. Geraldine was a parent leader and was very involved in the Boys Scouts of America. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend....

Aug 25, 2022

James John Catterall, 55, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 25, 2022. James was born on November 4, 1966, in Canton, Ohio the son of the late Robert and Shelby (Redmond) Catterall. Jim loved sports, especially football and baseball. He was very dedicated to his family. Jim enjoyed having a good time and being the life of...