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Hannah Rose Wilson

Hannah Rose Wilson

Oct 12, 2011

Hannah Rose Wilson, age 25, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1986 and is the daughter of Joseph H. and Jeanne A. (Sanor) Wilson of Massillon. In addition to her parents, Hannah is survived by her grandmother Oma Jean Wilson of Massillon, brothers and sisters-in-law Cliff and Lynnette Wilson,...

Marilyn J. Wincek

Marilyn J. Wincek

Oct 11, 2011

Marilyn J. Wincek, age 78, left this earth to enter her eternal home of Glory, October 4, 2013. She was born July 31, 1935 in Massillon Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Mobley) Ware. She was a beloved and dedicated member of Faith Family Church and seldom missed a service to praise God and...

Mary E. Moll

Mary E. Moll

Oct 10, 2011

Mary Evelyn Moll, age 65, of Perry Twp. went home to the Lord Monday, October 10, 2011 at Aultman Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 2, 1946 in Canton, the daughter of the late Edward H. and Alice C. (Stucker) Meunier. Mary was a 1964 graduate of Central Catholic High School; she...

Daniel Kanney

Daniel Kanney

Oct 9, 2011

Daniel Robert (Bob) Kanney, age 87, of Massillon, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away Wed., October 5, 2011, following a brief illness. Bob was a generous and humble man who lived a happy and busy life. He enjoyed his lawn, flowers and football. He was privileged to be a teammate of the famous Paul...

William Schumacher

William Schumacher

Oct 8, 2011

William J. Schumacher, age 80 of Massillon, went to his heavenly home Saturday, October 8, 2011 following a brief illness. He was born September 6, 1931 in Louisville, the son of the late Nicholas J. and Estella M. (Wahl) Schumacher. William was a veteran of the Army and served during the Korean War. He retired in 1993...

Jean E. Powell

Jean E. Powell

Oct 5, 2011

Jean E. Powell, age 81, passed on peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. She was born February 24, 1930 in Tiffin, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carl and Fanny Gale (Searfoss) Owings. She was a member of Church of the Lakes, euchre club, Golden Girls, MDA, WOW, Friends...

E. Jane Hughes

E. Jane Hughes

Oct 5, 2011

E. Jane Hughes, age 86, of Jackson Twp., died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Aultman Hospital. She was born October 11, 1924 in Canton, the daughter of the late Thomas M. and Annie (Stollar) McCarthy. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. Jane is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Tom Trbovich, Cathi...

Deloris Jane Bennett

Deloris Jane Bennett

Oct 5, 2011

Deloris Jane Bennett, age 70, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Altercare Of Navarre. She was born December 17, 1940 in Morgantown, WV, the daughter of the late Glen and Ruth (Russell) Mayle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Beverly (Bear) Bennett, daughter Laura Diane Bennett, brothers Paul and Kenny...

Harold Krantz

Harold Krantz

Oct 1, 2011

Harold F. Krantz, age 92 of Massillon, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011. He was born March 13, 1919 and was son of the late Joseph and Lena (Frank) Krantz. Harold was a general contractor and owned and operated Krantz Construction. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and K of C Council #554...

Susie Tiffner

Susie Tiffner

Sep 27, 2011

Susie Basiletti Tiffner age 92, went home to be with her loving father September 24, 2011. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Tiffner, three children, four step children, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by friends and family. A graveside burial service will be held Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Sunset Hills...

Mary Jane Weaver

Mary Jane Weaver

Sep 26, 2011

Mary Jane Weaver, age 93 of Massillon , died Monday, September 26, 2011. She was born August 12, 1918 and was daughter of the late Loren and Grace (Hardgrove) Leach. Mary Jane was a secretary and retired from the Lennox China Company in Trenton, NJ. She was a member of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church where she volunteered...

Mary 'Tootie' Lewis

Mary 'Tootie' Lewis

Sep 24, 2011

Mary 'Tootie' Lewis, age 96, of Massillon died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Shady Lawn Health Care Community. She was born December 21, 1914, in Massillon the daughter of the late Oliver H. and Edith Mae (Eisenbrei) Danner. Tootie retired from J.C. Penney in 1984 where she was a clerk for many years. She was a member...

Joan Ann Morley

Joan Ann Morley

Sep 23, 2011

Joan Ann Morley passed away September 23, 2011. A private burial was held by the family.

Edward C. Kemp

Edward C. Kemp

Sep 21, 2011

Edward C. Kemp Sr, age 91, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Laurels Of Massillon. He was born August 22, 1920, in Massillon the son of the late Fredrick C. and Helen C. (Martin) Kemp. He retired from Republic Steel where he was a steel worker. Edward was a former member of St. Mary Catholic Church, he...

Lisa Cherryholmes

Lisa Cherryholmes

Sep 21, 2011

Lisa Cherryholmes, age 87, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Meadow Wind Health Care Center. She was born April 12, 1924 in Heidelberg, Germany and had lived in Massillon since 1949. She worked in the office at Reo Industries and worked part-time at the Sons and Daughters of Herman until 2008. Lisa is survived by several nieces...

Donald W. Marsh

Donald W. Marsh

Sep 16, 2011

Donald W. Marsh, age 83, of Massillon passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 16, 2011. He was born August 20, 1928 in North Lawrence. He was a veteran of WWII where he served in the Army. He was a member of St. Barbara Catholic Church, Sons and Daughters of Herman and Concourse Club. Donald is...

Robert L. Ellis

Robert L. Ellis

Sep 12, 2011

Robert Lee Ellis, age 67, died Monday, September 12, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center. He was born March 25, 1944, the son of Don Ellis and Gertrude (Green) Ellis. He was a member of Masonic Lodge Star 187, North Canton Eagles Aerie 2223, and UAW Local 420. He received his apprenticeship for pattern maker from Goodyear working...

Howard Fannin

Howard Fannin

Sep 8, 2011

Howard 'Wayne' Fannin age 60 passed away on Tuesday at the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. He was born and raised in Montgomery, WV and had lived in Massillon for the past 24 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and Navy serving during the Vietnam Era. He worked at New Castle Refractories/Resco...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Getz

Elizabeth 'Betty' Getz

Aug 27, 2011

Elizabeth 'Betty' Getz, age 91, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Affinity Medical Center. She was born June 12, 1920, in Massillon, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel (Koontz) Ertle. Betty was a former worker at Perry Rubber and Ecko Products. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She enjoyed spending time with...

Betty L. Cooper

Betty L. Cooper

Aug 27, 2011

Betty Louise Cooper, age 65, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Rose Lane Health Care Center. She was born April 14, 1946, the daughter of the late Paul and Ruth Mary (Brenner) Cooper. She had worked for Aultman Hospital in medical records department. Betty was a member of Church of the Lakes United Methodist Church. She loved...

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