Walter H. Jaworski, Sr
Oct 26, 2021
Walter H. Jaworski, Sr., 76, of Massillon, passed away on October 26, 2021. He was born on December 15, 1944 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania to the late Andrew and Victoria (Kaoshinsky) Jaworski. Walt worked at the Hoover Company and retired with 30+ years of service. After retirement, he really enjoyed the fact that he could do whatever he wanted or...
Robert "Bobby" Charles Guerin, Jr.
Oct 25, 2021
Robert (Bobby) Charles Guerin, Jr, Age 69 Robert of Massillon, OH, passed peacefully on October 25, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born July 4, 1952, in Cleveland, OH, to the late Robert C. Guerin, Sr, and Arlene (Novak) Guerin. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Cyndee; two daughters, Chelsey (Zach) Winkhart and Courtney...
Spiridon G. Martzaklis
Oct 24, 2021
Spiridon G. Martzaklis, 86, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021. He was born in Anthonas, Ilia, Greece on May 2, 1935 to the late Georgios and Angeliki Martzaklis. Spiro’s life was completely dedicated to his family. He was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Massillon. He is survived by his sons, Gus (Melissa) and George...
Donna F. Logsdon
Oct 23, 2021
Donna F. Logsdon, 71, passed away at home on October 23, 2021, following an extended illness. She was born in Pineville, Ky on March 3, 1950 to Alfred and Geraldine (McCullough) Partin. Donna was a 1968 graduate of Southeast High School, Ravenna. She was a dedicated wife, mother and Nana. Her grandsons were the light of her life. She...
Antonio "Tony" Molle
Oct 23, 2021
Antonio “Tony” Petruccelli Molle, age 56, of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Tony was born on December 29, 1964, in Allentown, PA, the son of the late Salvatore and Maria (Francioso) Molle. He graduated from Tuslaw High School in 1984. While in his Junior year he worked as an apprentice for EGR Products in Dalton and...
Michael Van Williams Ii
Oct 22, 2021
Michael Van Williams II, 24, passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2021. He was born in Massillon on November 20, 1996. Michael worked for Ferrero’s and was known as an excellent athlete in his Perry and GlenOak days, playing Football, Baseball and Basketball. He loved his kids and his family. Michael loved to Joke around and have fun. He...
Alan D. Clark
Oct 21, 2021
Alan (Al) Dee Clark, age 82 of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 21, 2021. Born on July 4, 1939 in Titusville, Pennsylvania, Al was a true patriot as was his father before him. As such, he served in the United States Army as a radio operator. At the conclusion of his military service, Al earned his Bachelor...
Kathy Ann Masalko
Oct 21, 2021
Kathy A. Masalko, 63, of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, with her loving family by her side. Kathy was born on August 11, 1958, the daughter of the late John and Marilyn (Remley) Winter. She was a lifelong resident of Massillon and attended Washington High School. Kathy worked for OJIM Manufacturing, Inc. Kathy loved attending to...
Todd Kester
Oct 19, 2021
Todd Kester, 75, of Perry Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Todd was born on March 14, 1946, in Massillon, the son of the late Robert and Ruth (Wiggins) Kester. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1967 graduate of Washington High School. Todd worked as a mechanic for Midstate Equipment Co. and retired...
Mark G Tessanne
Oct 19, 2021
“Together Again” Mark G. Tessanne, age 70, passed away on October 19, 2021. He was born on April 24, 1951 in Massillon to the late Wallace and Twila (Brannan) Tessanne. Mark was a 1969 graduate of Washington High School. He was a self-employed handy-man by trade. Mark was a skilled painter, carpenter and able to restore almost anything. He...
Dragan Sekulic
Oct 19, 2021
Dragan Sekulic, 39, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2021. He was born in Sisak, Croatia on March 31, 1982. Dragan owned and operated DDS Trucking. He was a member of Archangel Michael Church, Akron. He was a volunteer at the church and enjoyed helping his family and friends. Dragan is survived by his wife, Dusanka (Curuvija) Sekulic, whom...
James D. Cleavenger
Oct 19, 2021
James D. Cleavenger, 47, passed away on October 19, 2021, following a brief illness. He was born in Fremont, California on February 11, 1974. James was a self-employed mechanic. James also worked for Auto Specialties and a few Tire Shops. He loved to work on things. It didn’t matter what it was. He is survived by his children, Kristina...
Richard Goodwin
Oct 18, 2021
Richard Goodwin age 72, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was born August 15, 1949 in Marietta, OH to the late Edward & Dorothy (Hill) Goodwin. He was also preceded in death by brothers, William and Robert Goodwin; and sister, Dottie Allberry. Richard was a Washington High School graduate. He retired from Freshmark after...
Debra L. Barrett
Oct 18, 2021
Debra L. Barrett, 64, of Massillon, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. Debra was born on March 12, 1957, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Paul and Laura (Baylor) Andrews. Debra was an animal lover. She was a horse trainer and dog handler. She also enjoyed skeet shooting. Debra was also a 4H advisor. She thoroughly...
Robert A. Demate
Oct 17, 2021
Robert A. DeMate, 83, passed away on October 17, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 16, 1938 to Beaulah and Charles DeMate in Canton, Ohio. He loved airplanes and was a pilot for many years. Bob also was a twenty-year member of the Little Sandy Creek Ruritans. He was a retired semi truck driver...
Shelly D. Huff
Oct 17, 2021
Shelly D. Huff, 57, passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2021. She was born in Crestline on May 24, 1964 to Denver D. Fitzgerald and Patricia Y. (Mooney) Ford. Shelly was a graduate of the Canton City LPN Program and worked many years in health care. She was dedicated to her family and was always willing to help people,...
David "Dave" M. Keffler
Oct 17, 2021
David “Dave”, M. Keffler, age 73 of Massillon, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 17, 2021. He was born in Canton, on March 31, 1948 to the late Bernard and Beatrice (Joliat) Keffler. He was a 1967 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. He married Rose M. Tyler on May 15, 1971 and they recently...
John David Parsons
Oct 17, 2021
John David Parsons, 68, passed away on October 17, 2021, following an extended illness. He was born in Akron on November 26, 1952 to John C. C. Parsons and Babe Ruth (Newsome) Beadnell. John worked as a Janitor for many years and also loved to pass papers and sell produce from his Produce Stand in Hartville. He loved to...
Christine Ann Hutton
Oct 16, 2021
Christine Ann (Schoonover) Salla Gray Hutton Age 69 Christine passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021, after numerous, courageous battles with cancer, in Canton, Ohio. She was born in Canton, Ohio, on August 18, 1952, to the late Robert and Myra (Lewers) Schoonover. Christine graduated from Jackson Memorial High School in 1970, Massillon, Ohio, and Midlands Technical College in 1993,...
Joyce J. Javorsky Vercamen
Oct 15, 2021
Joyce J. Javorsky Vercamen, age 80, of Jackson Twp., passed away on October 15, 2021. She was born in Bergoo, West Virginia to the late John and Edith (Norris) Wilson. Joyce worked as a Registered Nurse for U.S. Public Health Service. She enjoyed reading, traveling and most importantly spending time with her family, friends and her loving cat. She...
