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...
John Kevin Maurer
Nov 4, 2013
John 'Kevin' Maurer, age 56, went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 4, 2013 at his residence in Massillon. He was born November 11, 1956, in Canton the son of John and Margaret (McArdle) Maurer. He was a veteran of the Air Force. Kevin was the beloved head custodian at Church of the Lakes. He...
Betty Ann Decost
Nov 3, 2013
Betty Ann DeCost age 56 of Massillon died November 3, 2013. There will be no services. Heitger Funeral Home-Massillon Chapel 330-833-3248
Linda L. Gabele
Nov 3, 2013
Linda L. Gabele age 74 of Millersburg, OH died on November 3, 2013. She was born in Massillon to the late Vincent F. and Edna (Ripple) Gabele. There will be a graveside service on Fri., November 8, 2013 at 10 AM at St. Barbara's Cemetery, Massillon, OH with Fr. Brian Cline officiating. Heitger Funeral Home-Massillon Chapel 330-833-3248...
Vera M. Getz
Oct 30, 2013
Vera M. Getz, who had lived to nearly 100 died Wednesday, October 30, 2013. She was born April 5, 1914, daughter of the late Richard and Mayme (Graber) Kestner. Vera was a graduate of the class of 1932 Washington High School where she was the first lady class president. She studied piano under the great niece of...
Brucella Jane Meiser
Oct 30, 2013
Brucella Jane Meiser, age 72 of Massillon, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska and was daughter of the late Eckly and Laverne (Peters) Guerin. She was also preceded in death by her son Paul Meiser who died in 2008. Brucella was an English...
Jeffrey L. Graber
Oct 22, 2013
Jeffrey L. Graber, age 64 of Massillon, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013. He was born October 8, 1949 raised in East Greenville, the son of the late Guy and Ethel Mae (Cooper) Graber. Jeff retired from the United States Postal Service in 2010 after 26 years of service. Jeff is survived by his wife Sharon (Hicks) Graber,...
Patricia L. Wood
Oct 20, 2013
Patricia L. Wood, passed Sunday, October 20, 2013 at age 73 with dementia and breast cancer which she fought with courage and dignity, till the Lord said it was her time. She worked at Santa Paula, CA Hopsital as a nurses aid in OB caring for infants. After becoming disabled she moved back to Massillon to be...
Verla D. Bridenthal
Oct 12, 2013
Verla D. Bridenthal, age 101, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Altercare Of Navarre. She was born March 20, 1912, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late John J. and Anna (DeLong) Lutz. Formerly of Greensburg, she had lived in the Massillon area for the past 20 years. She was a member of Greensburg United Methodist...
Irene L. Gray
Oct 10, 2013
Irene L. Gray, age 97 of Massillon, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013 following a brief illness. She was born May 29, 1916 in Massillon, daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Braun) Heitger. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and was a 1935 graduate of Washington High School. Irene was a devoted...
Linda A. Mcrobie
Oct 10, 2013
Linda A. McRobie age 61, of Massillon passed away October 3, 2013. She was born March 18, 1952 in Canton, the daughter of the late Louis L. and Alice (Parnell) Loker. She was a loving caregiver to her family. Linda is survived by daughter, Angela (Michael) France; grandsons, Brandon and Jacob France; two brothers, Ed and Roy...
Mayfrey A. Greene
Oct 10, 2013
Mayfrey Arie Greene, age 90, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Altercare Of Navarre following a lengthy illness. She was born September 8, 1923 in Given, WV, the daughter of the late, Nathan and Bertha Ann (Sargent) Casto. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, canning, quilting, camping, caring for her animals, and spending...
Nancy J. Holla
Oct 8, 2013
Nancy Jane Holla, age 72 of Jackson Twp., passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. She was born in Massillon on January 12, 1941 and was daughter of the late Andrew and Beulah (Appleby) Rohr. Nancy was an avid bingo player and enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of...
Michael P. Darrah
Oct 7, 2013
Michael P. Darrah, age 70 of Canton passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013. He was President and CEO of the former Buckeye Sports Supply and continued the tradition of supplying every Stark County 5th grader with a rod and reel. He was a 1962 graduate of Central Catholic High School and a member of St. Michael...
Robert W. Maciejewski
Oct 5, 2013
Robert W. Maciejewski, age 75 of Jackson Twp, died Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1938 in Dickson City, the son of the late Wallace and Anna (Weber) Maciejewski. Bob was a veteran serving with the Air Force. He retired from Babcock and Wilcox after 38 years of service. He...
Richard L. Hoagland Sr
Oct 4, 2013
Richard Lee Hoagland Sr., Together again... Seven years after the passing of his wife (Kitty), Richard Lee Hoagland reunited with her following his death on Oct. 4, 2013. Dick was born in Canton, Ohio 79 years ago - on Aug. 17, 1934, when the registration fee for filing his Certificate of Birth was mere half-dollar. Dick proudly...
