Anna Maria Kanters
Apr 21, 2013
Anna Maria Kanters, age 82 of Massillon, departed this life Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Amherst Meadows Care Center surrounded by her family. Born September 3, 1930, in Boekel, Netherlands, to the late Jacobus and Maria (Linders) van der Laar. In 1956 Anna and her husband Andrew came to America. Anna was employed by the Timken family...
Timothy T. Walter
Apr 21, 2013
Timothy Todd Walter, age 55 of Jackson Twp., passed away after a long illness on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born April 3, 1958 in Akron, the son of the late Carl Walter and Jenifer (Bellenir) Chapko. He was a retired pipefitter with Local #219. Tim was a member of St. Anthony's...
James D. Smith
Apr 11, 2013
James David Smith, age 49, died Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his residence in Jackson Twp. He was born September 16, 1963, in Canton and was employed by Rainbow Press. James is survived by his mother Carol A. (Marchand) Smith, son Robert (Bo) Fuellhart and brother Gary Smith all of Jackson Twp. He was preceded in death...
Helen S. Eberhardt
Apr 8, 2013
Helen Sophia Eberhardt, age 91 of Massillon, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born January 22, 1922, in Massillon, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Phillips) Faiken. Helen was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Helen is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Janet...
Daniel A. Hunter
Apr 8, 2013
Daniel Allen Hunter, age 29 of Canton, died Monday, April 8, 2013. He was born July 27, 1983 in Oberlin, Ohio and was the son of Randy Hunter and Lisa (Caswell) Hunter all of Wellington, Ohio. Daniel worked for Aid Pest Control and was a muscle car enthusiast. He enjoyed mixed martial arts. In addition to his...
Maryann Smith
Apr 7, 2013
Maryann Smith, age 73 of Massillon, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by family on April 7, 2013. She was born November 1, 1939 in Massillon, Ohio to Raymond and Inez (Agnus) Simon. Maryann is survived by her husband, Jack Smith of 56 years; sons, Jack (Tina) Smith, Jeff Smith; daughter, Diane (Jeff) Parker; 6 grandchildren, 7...
Paul T. Zink
Apr 7, 2013
Paul T. Zink, age 86, died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born November 9, 1926, in Canton,the son of the late Philip and Emma (Wilson) Zink. He served during WWII with the Navy. Paul was a graduate of Kent State, was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, and Brookside Country Club...
Patrick P. Mcmillan
Apr 7, 2013
Patrick P. McMillan, age 76, died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at his residence in Massillon. He was born April 3, 1937, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Kearney) McMillan. He was an Army veteran. Patrick retired from the City of Massillon after 35 years of service. He was a member of...
Alyce I. Sonnhalter
Apr 5, 2013
Alyce Irene Sonnhalter, 72 of Massillon went home to the Lord April 1, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born November 27, 1940 in Massillon the daughter of the late Curtis and Nettie (Arney) Kilgore. Alyce retired from Doctors Hospital after many years of service. She was a member of Sixteen St. John's Church. She is...
David R. Johns
Apr 3, 2013
David R. Johns, 74, passed away suddenly on April 3, 2013. Born and raised in Bucyrus, Ohio, he and his family moved to Jackson Township upon his retirement in April, 1995. David was born October 11, 1938 to Franklin M. Johns, Sr. and Grace G. (Hammond) Johns, both deceased. He was a 1956 graduate of Bucyrus High...
Roland S. Kirsch
Mar 29, 2013
Roland S. Kirsch II age 70 of Jackson Twp, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born in Canton July 27, 1942 and was son of the late Roland S. and Marian (Grosenbaugh) Kirsch. Roland was a graduate of McKinley High School Class of 1960 where he remained on the alumni and reunion committees. He...
Ellen P. Cochran
Mar 28, 2013
Ellen Patricia Cochran, age 74, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born August 30, 1938, the daughter of the late, Edward C. and Myrtle (Shong) Allingston. Ellen is survived by her daughter, Michele P. Smrekar, grandchildren, Patrick and Douglas Smrekar; brother, Butch; sister, Roberta, many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in...
David Gamble
Mar 24, 2013
David Gamble, 58, formerly of Dalton passed away March 24, 2013 at his home in Massillon, after a short illness. He was preceded in death by mother, Marjorie Hall. He is survived by daughter, Julia (Williams) Geier, grandsons, Noah and Brayden Geier, daughter, Brianna Frontz, stepson, Matthew Bahmer, special friend, Cynthia Gerber, sister, Barb Wartman, brothers, William,...
Tommica Sue Longshore
Mar 24, 2013
Tommica Sue Longshore, age 38, of Massillon passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013. She was born October 26, 1974, and is the daughter of Tommy (Thomasina) Longshore Sr. of Canton and Harriet Longshore of Massillon. She worked for West Stark Center Workshop and PEAK Workshop. Tommica is also survived by her grandmother Harriett Sue Stradwick of...
Paul L. Happoldt
Mar 22, 2013
Paul L. Happoldt, 95, died on March 22, 2013, after a brief illness. He was born in Massillon and graduated from Washington High School in 1935. Paul played baseball in Stark County in the 1930s and in 1936 earned a tryout with the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a World War II veteran serving with the 932...
Thelma A. Perdue
Mar 9, 2013
Thelma A. Perdue, 84 of Jackson Twp. passed away peacefully March 9, 2013. She was born December 1, 1928 in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Valentine and Amelia Martin. She retired from the Hoover Company. She loved her family and cooking for family get togethers, and gardening at her Lake Cable home. Thelma is survived...
James 'Jimmy' Presutti
Mar 9, 2013
James 'Jimmy' Presutti, age 59, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Affinity Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1954, in Canton, the son of the late Anthony and Ann (Pezel) Presutti. Jimmy had worked in the workshops for Stark Developmental Disabilities. Jimmy had a love of listening to music, rootbeer, and dollar bills. Jimmy is survived...
Arlene F. Rambaud
Mar 8, 2013
Rambaud, Arlene F. 89, of Massillon passed away March 8, 2013. No public services will be held. Heitger Funeral and Cremation Service serving the family.
Flora E. Hall
Mar 5, 2013
Flora E. Hall, age 88 of Massillon passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was born March 25, 1924 in Akron, Ohio and was daughter of the late Floyd C. and Flora (Vance) Estright. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, William Estright and sisters, Alma Cole, June Maynard and...
James C. Decker
Mar 1, 2013
James Corwin Decker, age 74 of Jackson Twp., passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton following an extended illness. He was born in Canton on July 12, 1938 son of the late Harvey and Madelene (Young) Decker. James retired from Omni Die Casting in 2000 and enjoyed cars, motorcycles and...
