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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 2019

Page

3

Duke Connors DA and craftsman dies at 80 in Massillon

Hugh Duke W Connors a longtime Stark County resident died December 15 2019 born October 22 1939 in Massillon He worked at Union Drawn Steel and Nickels Bakery and retired after 20 years He enjoyed welding gardening painting and Harley rides with wife Peggy He is survived by his wife 38 years children 15 grandchildren three great grandchildren two nieces and brother A memorial service is planned with a mass at St Marys Catholic Church Massillon and contributions may go to Stark County Humane Society

US Vayate Massillon Paul and Dolores Gae) Connors Union Drawn Steel Nickels Bakery Duke Rusty Peggy Brent Michael Connors Jeffery Connors Michelle Connors Charles Tracy) Dragos Kriss Russell) Johnston Sean Amanda) Connors Tom Diana) Connors St. Mary’s Catholic Church Stark County Humane Society Peach St Louisville Ohio

Maynard Cottrill 194?–2019 Beach City resident dies

Maynard Pal Cottrill 3, a Beach City resident, died Sunday December 15 2019 after declining health. He was born Sizemore West Virginia, son of the late Grandville Emory and Madline Clee Rogers Cottrill. He retired from Smuckers Orrville and belonged to Faith Baptist Church Wilmot. Surviving: wife Diana Lynn Skaggs married September 3 1966, son Jeffery Allen Cottrill Millersburg Ohio, daughters Cheryl Faye Matthey Christine Ann Cottrill Beach City, five grandchildren one great grandchild, siblings June Osburn Avril Maynor Larry Cottrell Roger Cottrill Richard Cottrell. one brother John deceased. Friends may call Thursday 4 to 6 p.m. at Lantzer Funeral Home Beach City Ohio. Virginia service 12 to 2 p.m. Saturday December 21 2019 at Wilsonn Shamblin Smith Funeral Home Clay West Virginia with burial Sunset Cemetery. Sign guestbook at lantzerfuneralhome.com. Lantzer 330-756-2121

Beach City Sizemore W.va Grandville Emory Madline Clee Rogers Cottrill Smuckers Orrville Pal Faith Baptist Church Wilmot Diana Lynn Skaggs Jeffery Allen Cattrell Millersburg Ohio Cheryl Faye Matthey Christine Ann Cottrill June Osburn Avril Maynor Larry Cottrell Roger Cottrill Richard Cottrell John Lantzer 2Nd. Ave West Virginia Wilsonn-Shamblin Smith Funeral Home Main St. Clay Sunset Cemetery Lantzerfuneralhome.com

Patricia Geschwind 80 Massillon native dies after 2019

Patricia A Geschwind age 80 of Massillon died Sunday December 15 2019 Born November 3 1939 in Maysville KY daughter of James and Myrtle Wood Retired from Weight Watchers Survived by children Deborah Diane David Douglas Darren Kimberly a brother Ash Sancar grandchildren Jessica Lindlee Christina Sherrie Sarah Brandon Amir Colton great grandchildren Anna Abigal Preceded in death by husband Ralph and great granddaughter Ava No services per wish Donations may be made to Stark County Humane Society Heitger Funeral Home Crematory 330-833-3248.

Patricia A. Geschwind Massillon Maysville James and Myrtle Beai) Wood Patricia Deborah Collins Diane Geschwind David Marcy) Geschwind Douglas Geschwind Darren Tricia) Geschwind Kimberly Mary) Kiser- Geschwind Ash Sancar Jessica Roysdon Lindlee Geschwind Christina Shriver Sherrie Elbert Sarah Geschwind Brandon Geschwind Amir Colton Kiser-Geschwind Anna Abigal Roysdon Ralph Geschwind Ava Roysdon Stark County Humane Society Heitger.com Heitger Funeral Home

Wanda Thicke Funeral Service in Brookfield Cemetery

Wanda I Thicke of UNEMAl ous yst WI De Nelo died December 18 2019 at 11 am at Paquelet and Arnold Lynch Funeral Home with Pastor Jeffrey Caldwell officiating Calling hours are December 17 2019 6 8 pm and December 18 10 11 am prior to the service Final resting place at Brookfield Cemetery Donations may be made to Community Hospice or Brewster Parke Paquelet Arnold Lynch Funeral Home 330 833 4839

Paquelet & Armold-Lynch Jeffrey Caldwell Brookfield Cemetery Brewster Parke Wanda Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home

Quartet to entertain at Massillon women’s lunch

Massillon Clair Besse 4 in 1 Quartet will perform at the Massillon Area Women's lunch at 11 a m on December 20 at First Baptist Church 20 Sixth St SE Reservations via 330 832 2208.

Massillon Clair Besse Massillon Area First Baptist Church Sixth St. SE

Lottery Monday results and estimated jackpots

Monday results show Pick 3 midday 2 7 3 and evening 1 0 8. Pick 4 midday 0 4 6 6 and evening 3 3 1 1. Pick 5 midday 1 5 7 1 3 and evening 5 2 9 4 8. Rolling Cash numbers 3 13 30 33 30 with jackpot 120000. Classic Lotto 1 3 6 16 22 41 Kicker 6 3 1 4 4 6. jackpot 7.1 million. Estimated Mega Millions 372 million and Powerball 160 million.

Theodore James Fraser Home Going Celebration Details

A home going celebration for Theodore James Fraser will be held on Wednesday December 18 2019 at 12 p m at St James AME Zion Church with a viewing from 11 a m to 12 p m. Burial follows at Oakwood Cemetery. Paquelet Funeral Home Crematory handles arrangements and provides contact at (330) 833 3222.

St. James Ame Zion Church Oakwood Cemetery Paquelet Funeral Home & Crematory

Canton Area Deaths List Provides Funeral Details By Township

Cantons daily death notice outlines services for Ivah Andrews Gary Baker Timothy Bergmayer David Boland Carol Brentzel Hugh Connors Maynard Cottrell Patricia Geschwind Patricia Grivas Sammie KYLES Jason Lovell Robert McAllister Andrea Miller Donald Petrick Delores Plummer Janet Robinson Marina Stevenson Beverly Winters Gary Wise Michael Yates and others with service times locations and arranging funeral homes across Canton Massillon Perry Township and nearby areas.

Clay W.va Geschwind Patricia A Massillon Henger Grivas Patricia J Malvern Canton Baptist Temple Perry Township Kreighbaum-Sanders Canton Township Kyles Sammie C Walther-Simchak Canton Lovell Jason M Waynesburg Sandy Valley Cemetery Kreighbaum- Sanders McAllister Robert Rhoden McDonald Andrea Miller Donald E Louisville Paquelet Falk Foltz Community Center East Canton Petrick Amy A Lamiell Funeral Home Plummer Delores Robinson Janet E Jackson Township Paquelet Stevenson Marina Wynstone Circle North Canton Arnold & Spiker-Foster-Shriver Winters Beverly L Schneeberger Wise Gary A Farmer-Clevenger & Gordon Yates Michael J Crossview

Hills and Dales residents push Ohio Supreme Court on transfer law

Nine Hills and Dales residents filed a action asking the Ohio Supreme Court to compel Plain Local to forward a transfer petition to the Stark County Board of Elections. They seek to place a March primary ballot question on leaving Plain Local for Jackson Local for the 2020-21 school year.

Hills and Dales Ohio Supreme Court Plain Local High Court Stark County Board of Elections Jackson Patrick M. Dunn Michele M. Dunn Eric J. Reckenbeil Kimberly L. Reckenbeil Stark County Paul Bishop Jane Bishop Caryn L. Peterson Roger DeVille Andria Sinclair Village of Supreme Court Scott Zurakowski U.S. District Court Mike DeWine

Massillon man killed in crash while en route to hospital

James A. Whitt, 35, of Massillon, was driving a 2001 GMC Sonoma east on Lincoln Way when he left the road, hit a fence, rolled over, and struck a utility pole near Perry Drive. He died at the scene. investigators continued the case.

Massillon Perry Lincoln Way Perry Drive James A. Whitt Ohio Highway Patrol Canton Post Whitt

City Officials Face Delayed Raises Amid Term Changes

The 30 day period delays raises beyond January 1, aligning with new terms for City Council, mayor, law director and auditor. Council raises start in 2022, while mayor, law director and auditor gains take effect in 2024. Increases amount to about 21.8 percent annually for part time council members and 1.8 percent for full time officials.

Massillon Council approves full time law director raise

Massillon City Council approved reclassifying Law Director Andrea Scassa to full time starting January boosting pay from about 50 000 to 85 000. The 6 2 vote included nays by Paul Manson and Jill Creamer citing workload and staff management. An additional ordinance granted Stark Medical Specialties a 15000 economic development grant for relocation to Oak Park Center and the 2020 operations budget totaling about 55 million was approved with at least 1.5 million for road resurfacing.

Andrea Scassa Paul Manson Stark Medical Specialties Perry Township Lincoln Way E Oak Park Center Anthony Perry Kathy Catazaro-Perry Scassa

Council vote ties pay raise. Istnick breaks deadlock

Monday’s council meeting ends 4-4 on pay raise legislation as absent Starrett yields to President Istnick who cast the deciding vote in favor for the first time in four years. Manson plans Dec 30 special meeting to seek another vote if a full council attends. A 6-3 majority would overturn Monday’s result.

Council Megan Starrett Paul Manson

Massillon Work Session Scheduled at Duncan Plaza

Up next meetings set for 6 30 p m at Justice Center and 1 James Dec 30 for a work session at Duncan Plaza involving Massillon government officials led by Steven M Grazier.

Justice Center James Duncan Plaza Massillon Steven M. Grazier

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