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Ronald J. Bricker

Ronald J. Bricker

Jul 29, 2021

Ronald J. Bricker, age 83 of Massillon, passed away Thursday, July 29 2021 at Aultman Hospital. He was born August 9, 1937, in Creston, the son of the late Clyde and Pauline (Eby) Bricker. Ronald graduated from Norwayne High School in 1955. He married Eleanor Eggeman in 1956. They had four daughters. He married Joan...

Kathleen Jo Ringley

Kathleen Jo Ringley

Jul 28, 2021

Kathleen J. Ringley, age 62, passed away unexpectedly in her home on July 28, 2021.  Born and raised in Massillon Ohio, she was a graduate of Massillon, Washington High School. She studied Clarinet, Piano, Percussion, and Viola at Mount Union College and earned her Master's of Music Education/Conducting, from The University of Akron. For many who knew...

Collin Robert Carrick

Collin Robert Carrick

Jul 25, 2021

Collin R Carrick

April 9, 1999 to July 25, 2021

Perry Township, Massillon, Ohio. Aged 22

Collin went home to be at the feet of Jesus on Sunday, July 25 from PEComa, a rare form of cancer, holding his mother and father's hands while at The Cleveland Clinic. Collin fought a valiant and...

Michelle R. (Daniels)  Boggs

Michelle R. (Daniels) Boggs

Jul 16, 2021

Michelle R. Boggs, age 41 of Tippencanoe, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021. She was born March 19, 1980, in Massillon. Michelle was a STNA.  She enjoyed riding motorcycles, reading, singing, and fishing, and loved horses and shopping.  Most of all, Michelle enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of 27 years,...

Weston S. Androw

Weston S. Androw

Jul 11, 2021

Weston Scott Androw, age 7 of Jackson Township passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021.

He was born February 10, 2014 in Canton.

Weston loved fishing, swimming, the ocean, being outside, and debating everything. He did not like wearing shoes. He loved to make people laugh with the "many faces of Weston" and always said...

Bonnie Ann Parr

Bonnie Ann Parr

Jul 11, 2021

Bonnie A. Parr, age 79 of Massillon, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Amherst Meadows.

She was born September 24, 1941, in Massillon the daughter of  the late Robert and Anne (Schilling) Kiko.

Bonnie was a nurse aid and retired from Massillon State Hospital.

She enjoyed singing and her dog, Benny.

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Gloria W. (Winchell) Gerber

Gloria W. (Winchell) Gerber

Jul 3, 2021

Gloria Gerber, age 93, of North Canton, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021. She was born November 7, 1927, in Canton, the daughter of the late James and Celia (Mikolajcik) Winchell. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and had formerly been a long time member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Gloria is survived by...

Eric S. Leaver

Eric S. Leaver

Jun 28, 2021

Eric S. Leaver, age 56, of Jackson Twp., passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born February 12, 1965, in Massillon, the son of the late Gary and Donna (Tournoux) Leaver. Eric was a veteran and had served in the U.S. Army. He was a self employed finish carpenter.  Eric enjoyed playing softball, fishing,...

Louis S. Lococo Sr.

Louis S. Lococo Sr.

Jun 19, 2021

Louis S. LoCoco Sr., age 73 of Massillon, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Rose Lane Care Facility surrounded by his family.

He was born November 4, 1947, in Chicago the son of the late August and Mary (Leodoro) LoCoco.

Lou proudly served as an enlisted soldier in the Army during the...

Laurie J. (Boak) Cristia

Laurie J. (Boak) Cristia

Jun 19, 2021

Laurie Cristia, age 59 of Massillon, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 at her home.

She was born May 22, 1962, in Massillon the daughter of Robert P. and Elaine (Heather) Boak.

Laurie was a painter and wallpaperer, hairdresser, and had also been a coordinator at HomeGoods.

She was a member...

Daniel J. Weitz, Sr.

Daniel J. Weitz, Sr.

Jun 17, 2021

Daniel J. Weitz Sr., age 85 of North Canton, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at home surrounded by family. He was born March 10, 1936, in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Franklin and Helen (Conroy) Weitz. He was an Army veteran and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and 4th Degree Knights of...

Allen E. Daugherty

Allen E. Daugherty

Jun 13, 2021

Allen E. Daugherty, age 51, of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 following an extended illness. He was a graduate of Mt. Union College and served in the Ohio National Guard. Allen's work included helping those with substance abuse. He is survived by his daughter, Taylor Daugherty and fiancé Austin Reese; brother, Bryan (Amy) Daugherty; nephews,...

Kathryn P. Hasenbuhler

Kathryn P. Hasenbuhler

Jun 12, 2021

Kathryn Hasenbuhler, age 87, of Navarre, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. She was born February 22, 1934, in Stow, Ohio,  the daughter of the late Walter T. and Mabel Kline. Kathryn was an avid reader and enjoyed puzzles and crosswords.  She volunteered and supported the servicemen by sending and donating care packages for troops during the Iraq War....

Terry C. Smith

Terry C. Smith

Jun 12, 2021

Terry C. Smith, age 58 of Massillon passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born December 8, 1962 in Massillon, the son of Anna Jo (Truman) Smith and the late James A. Smith.

Terry loved hunting, fishing and all sports.  He especially enjoyed watching the Cleveland teams.

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Joanna Lee (Harken)  Bramley

Joanna Lee (Harken) Bramley

Jun 9, 2021

Joanna Lee Bramley, age 85 of Navarre, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born December 5, 1935, in Clinton, Iowa; the daughter of the late Isbrandt and Elsie (Hitchcock) Harken.

Joanna is survived by her children, Steven (Maureen) Bramley of Kansas City, MO, Barbara Bramley...

Kenneth Allen Haywood

Kenneth Allen Haywood

Jun 9, 2021

Kenneth Allen Haywood, 70 of Massillon passed away at the Cleveland Clinic on June 9, 2021.

He was born March 21, 1951 in Cleveland, to the late Albert "Ted" and Genevieve (Svarny) Haywood.

Ken was an Army veteran serving during Viet-Nam.

He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, cooking, grilling, and he loved...

Enos "Bill" William Bramley

Enos "Bill" William Bramley

Jun 2, 2021

Enos "Bill" Bramley, age 85 formerly of Clinton, IA, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home in Navarre, OH surrounded by family.

He was born August 6, 1935, in Licking, MO the son of the late Luther V. and Barbara Ruth (Johnson) Bramley.

Bill was a retired municipal utility worker after 40...

Barbara J. Campbell

Barbara J. Campbell

May 29, 2021

Barbara J. Campbell, age 79, formerly of Jackson Twp., passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Hospice of the Western Reserve. She was a  member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Massillon and loved traveling and spending time with her family. She was a devoted and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and is survived...

Donald W. Heitger, Jr.

Donald W. Heitger, Jr.

May 29, 2021

Donald W. Heitger, Jr., age 64 of Massillon died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, May 29th, 2021.

He was born on August 29th, 1956 in Massillon, the son of the late Donald and Joan (Meinhart) Heitger.

Don's first love and passion was music. He used his talents working...

Helen J. Bozzacco

Helen J. Bozzacco

May 25, 2021

Helen J. Bozzacco, age 97,  of Canton, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born September 27, 1923, in Canton the daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Winkler. Helen graduated from Mt. Marie Academy and retired from teaching at Canton Business College after 18 years of service. She was an avid golfer...

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