Marilyn J. Hammel
Jul 7, 2021
Marilyn J. Hammel, 92, a lifelong resident of Massillon, passed away on July 7, 2021 at Danbury where she resided since 2017. She was born on September 23, 1928 to the late Howard and Loretta (Knobb) Millar. Marilyn was a 1947 graduate of Washington High School and worked as an office manager for many years for Dr. A.L. DeSanctis....
Arthur J. Murrey
Jul 7, 2021
Arthur J. Murrey, 100, passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2021. He was born in Sarahsville on March 3, 1921 to William and Ethel (Miller) Murrey. Arthur volunteered for the Conservation Corp and then was drafted in to the Army during WWII, where he served in the 8th Army Air Corps. He flew over 25 missions over Germany including...
Dolores May Kandle
Jul 6, 2021
Dolores May Kandle, 89, passed away on July 6, 2021, following an extended illness. She was born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania on April 10, 1932. Dolores was a graduate of Washington High School. She dedicated her life to the care of her family. She was a member of Newman Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, Todd (Robyn) Kandle...
Deborah Joy Mullins
Jul 5, 2021
In loving memory Deborah Joy (Walsh) Mullins, “Debbie”, age 45, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021. She will be remembered for her joyful personality, beautiful singing voice, and genuine smile. She was a devoted wife, caring mother, beloved sister, and friend to all who crossed her path. She loved the Lord with all her heart and treated everyone in...
William "Bill" S Harmon
Jul 5, 2021
William “Bill” Harmon passed away on July 5, 2021. His loves can be simplified as the 5 F’s: Football, Fishing, Food, Friends, and Family. Not necessarily in that order. Through all of life’s adversities, Bill owned the Power of Positivity. He never had an unkind thing to say about anyone and he was an unwavering Father, Poppy, and Friend....
William "Bill" J. Mitzel
Jul 5, 2021
William “Bill” Mitzel, age 75 of North Canton, passed away in his home, surrounded by his family on July 5, 2021. Bill was born on October 4, 1945 in Massillon, Ohio to Joseph and Hilda (Gray) Mitzel. He was an over the road truck driver most of his life. Bill enjoyed fishing, watching and collecting sports memorabilia. He loved...
Timothy E. Bryan
Jul 4, 2021
Timothy E. Bryan, 55, passed away at home surrounded by his family on July 4, 2021, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Canton on August 5, 1965 to James and Janet (Cole) Bryan. He was a 1983 graduate of Perry High School and was the plant manager at Ball Metalpack in North Canton. Tim...
Gary D. Fair
Jul 4, 2021
Gary D. Fair, 77, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Gary was born on June 25, 1944, in Canton, the son of the late Raymond and Gladys (Gephart) Fair. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1962 graduate of Lincoln High School. Following his graduation, Gary attended Kent State University where he was...
Vaughn Emanuel Mohler Iii
Jul 3, 2021
Vaughn E. Mohler III, age 42 of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 03, 2021. He was born on July 30, 1978 to Vaughn and Dianna (Strong) Mohler. He was a 1996 graduate of Massillon Washington High School where he played both football and baseball. He was a proud Massillon Tiger and had an accomplished career as a...
Tom Allan Borcoman
Jul 3, 2021
Tom A. Borcoman, 74, was born to Victor and Marie (Muntean) Borcoman on July 26, 1946. He went on to the heavenly courthouse on July 3, 2021. He joins his beloved family members who predeceased him, his parents, his brother John and all his favorite dogs. Tom is survived by his nephews, Tom, Tate and Toby Borcoman, cousins Susan...
Sandra L. Hathaway
Jul 2, 2021
Sandra L. Hathaway, 61, of Canton, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Sandy was born on August 21, 1959, in Massillon, the daughter of the late Dillon and Reva (Randolph) Casto. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1977 graduate of the Massillon Christian School. Sandy worked for the Durabilt Construction Company as a drafter....
Barbara Fetzer
Jul 1, 2021
Barbara Fetzer, age 91 of Massillon, passed away on July 1, 2021 at Chapel Hill Community. Barbara was born on March 20, 1930 in North Canton, Ohio to Otto and Amelia Hoffman. She graduated from Jackson High School and worked as a secretary for Kendall House, aka, KFC. She enjoyed having a clean home, baking chocolate chip cookies, and...
Denise M. Baughman
Jul 1, 2021
Denise M. Baughman, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She was born in Massillon on October 13, 1955 to Donald and Mary (Morsheiser) Seifert. Denise had a huge heart and a compassionate spirit, always helping others. She was dedicated to her children and family. She loved old western movies, horses and her grand-fur babies. She was...
Annette Piatko
Jun 30, 2021
Annette Piatko, 70, of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Annette was born on March 26, 1951, in Stecoah, NC, the daughter of the late Winston and Hester (Martin) Hyde. She is a 1969 graduate of Perry High School. Annette owned Annette’s Beauty Salon for 40 years. She will be forever remembered as being “Big Hearted” and...
Rosanna Kroah
Jun 30, 2021
Rosanna Kroah, age 87 of Massillon, passed away in her home on June 30, 2021. Rosanna was born on April 29, 1934 in Canton, Ohio to Robert and Violet (Selig) Naef. She graduated from Timken High School and was married to her loving husband Gary for 61 years. Rosanna was an amazing wife and mother and took wonderful care...
Michael G. Woods
Jun 29, 2021
Michael G. Woods, 63, of Strasburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was born on November 23, 1957, in Orrville, the son of Junior and Joyce (Ott) Woods. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1975 graduate of Tuslaw High School. Mike worked at Crown Cork & Seal Company as a shift lead mechanic...
Donald "Don" Dean Fisk
Jun 29, 2021
Donald “Don” Dean Fisk, age 84 of Canal Fulton, entered peacefully into Heaven on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was welcomed by his parents, Carl and Wyllis (Stock), brothers, Bobbie and Gary, and sister, Becky. Don was born in Iowa City, Iowa on February 8, 1937. He loved spending time with family, traveling, snow...
Joyce A. Ardent
Jun 25, 2021
Joyce A. Ardent, 75, of Canton, passed away at the Landings of Canton on June 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 1, 1946 in Canton to the late Elwood and Nancy (Glines) Cupp. She was a 1964 graduate of McKinley High School. Joyce worked in the human resources department at the Stark County...
Judy E. Bruey
Jun 23, 2021
Judy E. Bruey, 75, of Ravenna, entered peacefully into Heaven on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021. She was born Aug. 9, 1945, in Hiram, Ohio to Roy and Evelyn (Bishop) Schlegelmilch. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Jo (Scott) Fleishman of Canton; sons, Dale Coontz of Mantua, and Mike Coontz of Windham; very loved grandchildren Alexis, Ashley, Zachary, Derek,...
Albert "Al" James Drury
Jun 22, 2021
Albert James Drury, 74, of Massillon, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2021. He was born on November 10, 1946 to the late Albert and Della (Bunton) Drury. Al graduated from McKinley High School in 1964. He proudly served in the US Army for four years. Alberts patience paid off in 1972, when Nancy accepted his hand in marriage....
