Earl P. Rohr
Jan 10, 2014
Together Again. Earl "Pop" Rohr Earl Peter Rohr, 92, of North Lawrence peacefully passed away on January 3rd, 2014 at his residence with his loving family after a long and very full life. Earl, also known as "Pop" as was his father Edwin, was born at home on Amherst Road, Jackson Township in Massillon, on May 20th,...
Doloris A. Varner
Jan 8, 2014
Doloris Ann Varner, age 74, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Aultman Hospital. She was born April 8, 1939, the daughter of Peter and Ann (Revak) Gernat. Doloris is survived by husband, Edward R. Varner, daughters, Dianna and Danene and four grandchildren, Deanna, Douglas, Alex, and LeAnne. She was preceded...
Gwendolyn M. Keller
Jan 8, 2014
Gwendolyn M. Keller, 92 formerly of Lake Cable, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Hennis Care Center in Bolivar. She was born May 15, 1921 in Navarre, Ohio daughter of the late Frank and Edith (Plyler) Smith. She is survived by grandchildren; Richard McMullin, Marcus McMullin, Rachel McMullin, Emily McMullin and Gwendolyn Grimes, great-grandchildren; Richie,...
Carolyn A. Simon
Jan 3, 2014
Carolyn A. Simon, age 77 of Massillon passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014. She was born on August 26 1936 in Canton and was daughter of the late Harry and Marie (Hilbert) Rohr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her grandmother who raised her, Carolyn Hilbert. She was a graduate of Washington High...
Verna R. Campian
Jan 2, 2014
Verna 'Susie' Campian, age 85, of Massillon, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014. She was born February 20, 1928, in Akron, Ohio the daughter of the late Alfred and Esther (Hinderlong) Berger. She was also preceded in death by husbands Charles Bammerlin, Ernest Summerton and Sam Campian a brother Harry Berger of Mogadore and a sister...
Anna E. Leach
Dec 29, 2013
Anna Elizabeth Leach, age 93, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at her residence in Massillon after a short illness. She was born March 28, 1920 in Massillon, the daughter of the late Loren and Grace (Hardgrove) Leach. She retired from Ecko Products in 1985. Anna was a member of St. Timothy Episcopal Church. Anna is survived by...
Doris I. Heitger
Dec 29, 2013
Doris I. Heitger, age 85 of Massillon passed away peacefully on December 25, 2013 with her family at her side. She was born in Massillon, on January 28, 1928, daughter of the late Arthur and Bessie (Bosch) Gallatin. She retired from MCA Sign Company where she had worked for 20 years. She had formerly worked in the...
Norman L. Sullivan
Dec 24, 2013
Norman L. Sullivan, age 57 of Massillon, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born December 15, 1956, in Jamestown, Ohio the son of the late Wender Sullivan and Ella Biddle. Norman is survived by his wife, Georgia (Jurkovich) Sullivan, loving cat, Princess; sister, Malinda Sullivan; sister-in-law, Delores (Bill)...
Edna Louise Decker
Dec 18, 2013
Edna Louise Decker, age 78, of Massillon died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born October 8, 1935, the daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Watson) McGuire. Edna retired from MCA Sign Company. Edna is survived by son, Kenneth R. Decker Jr., of Massillon, daughters and sons-in-law Judy and Steve Notch of...
James L. Rope Jr
Dec 12, 2013
James L. Rope Jr., age 85 of Perry Twp., passed away on Monday, December 9, 2013. He was born in Massillon on February 26, 1928, son of the late James L and Ethel (McCulla) Rope. James retired from LTV. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, AARP, K of C #554 3rd Degree, McKinley Eagles...
Debra 'Midget' Dowling
Dec 11, 2013
Debra "Midget" Dowling, age 57, went to be with the Lord, her Savior, after a courageous battle with cancer, Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at The James Cancer Research Center. She was born November 4, 1956, the daughter of the late Paul E and Catherine (Irvin) Stowers. Debra is survived by daughter, Shanetta Ferryman (Richard Davlin) of Canton,...
Eileen C. Rohr
Dec 7, 2013
Eileen C. Rohr, age 89, of Massillon died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center following a long illness. She was born August 9, 1924, in Louisville, the daughter of the late Ben and Estella (Lindenburger) Klatter. Eileen is survived by son, Stephen E. Rohr, daughter, Susan M. Rohr. She was preceded in death by her...
Irene E. Mcguire
Dec 6, 2013
Irene E. McGuire, age 96 of Jackson Twp., passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Laurels of Massillon. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and League of St. Dymphna. She enjoyed sewing, baking and was a devoted Cleveland Indians Fan. Irene is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Cindy and Tom Stonebrook of...
Mary Frances Koch
Dec 5, 2013
Mary "Frances" Koch, age 91 of Massillon passed from this life on earth on December 2, 2013 to begin her new life with the Lord. Frances was a 1940 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. She had worked at Massillon Community Hospital and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Christian Mothers. She enjoyed cooking...
David M. Heck
Dec 4, 2013
David Michael 'Mikey' Heck, age 54, a life resident of Massillon passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013. He was a retired construction worker with Laborers Union Local # 1015 and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. Mikey enjoyed fishing, camping and boating. He was a member of VFW 3124, Eagles 190, Moose 481 and Sons...
David A. Boerner, Sr
Nov 22, 2013
David A. Boerner Sr., age 72 of Massillon passed away on November 18, 2013. He was born Nov. 2, 1941 son of the late Willard and Catherine (Lafferty) Boerner. David owned and operated Boerner Glass Inc. for 47 years and retired in 2006. He belonged to St. Mary Catholic Church, K of C Council 554 3rd Degree...
Shawn M. Bunnell
Nov 22, 2013
Shawn Michael Bunnell, 23 of Green, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013. He was a transmission tech at ATPA Transmission in Akron and enjoyed outdoors, four wheeling and his motorcycle. He is survived by his father Lloyd R. Bunnell of Carrollton, brother Jason Bunnell of Canton, grandparents Lloyd J. and Toni J. Bunnell of Jackson Twp.,...
Kathleen Ann Miller
Nov 10, 2013
Kathleen A. (Kohlmeier) Miller, age 64 of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013. She is survived by her parents Robert and Lorraine (Kraus) Kohlmeier of Ft. Meyers, FL, daughter Stacey (Ross) Doverspike and grandchildren Breanna and Nathan Doverspike all of Flowery Branch, GA, brothers Robert Kohlmeier II of Alva, FL, John Kohlmeier of Cleveland, GA,...
William 'Bill' Goodwin
Nov 5, 2013
William E. Goodwin, age 67 of Canton, passed away November 1, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1946 in Marietta the son of Dorothy and the late Edward Goodwin. Bill was an Army veteran serving during Vietnam. He was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church, American Legion Post 221, Eagles, and the...
Walter C. Nist Jr
Nov 5, 2013
Walter C. Nist Jr., age 82, of Jackson Twp., died Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born in Massillon on April 14, 1931, the son of the late Walter and Edna (Geis) Nist. Walter retired from Shady Hollow Country Club where he was golf course superintendent. He had later worked for Peoples Cartage...
