All Obituaries

Stanley J. “Stucky” Josefczyk, Jr., 69, of Navarre, passed away quietly but unexpectedly, at his home, early Monday morning, May 16, 2022, following a period of declining health.  Born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, February 13, 1953, a son to the late Stanley J. and Frances M. (Bodnar) Josefczyk, Sr., Stucky graduated from Martins Ferry High School with the Class of 1971.  The early years of his professional career were spent with several companies – including ten years...

It is with great sadness that the family and friends of David (Dave) James Krisher announce his passing on May 11, 2022 at the age of 58.  He enjoyed life to its fullest, always with a smile in his heart and a warm welcome to all he met.  He was always lending a helping hand to anyone in need and enjoyed the lasting friendships he made with close neighbors and friends. David was born on December 20, 1963 at the Chelsea Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts.  Following his...

Leo A. Schrider, 83, of Massillon, passed away quietly, early Sunday morning, April 24, 2022.  Born February 21, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a son to the late Leo J. and Wanda (Walicki) Schrider, Leo earned a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.  He spent much of his professional career in the oil and gas industry including several years with Belden & Blake Corporation.  Following his retirement, he worked as an...

Kristine Ann Yoho, 56, of Massillon, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, April 12, 2022, following an extended period of declining health.  Born in Massillon, December 11, 1965, to Thomas and Annie (Loretto) Schmidt, Kristine graduated from Washington High School with the Class of 1984.  Most recently she had worked the deli counter at the former Fisher’s Foods in Massillon.  While her health allowed, she enjoyed an active social life; riding with her husband,...

William H. "Bill" Lind, 87, formerly of Navarre, most recently of Naples, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Bill is predeceased by his parents, Jesse and Cleo (Mase) Lind; his sister, Janet Lind Baker and twin brother, Robert C. "Bob" Lind.  He is survived by his wife, Barbara, their children grandchildren and extended family. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Atkinson Feucht Hare...

Terry L. Weisgarber, age 67, died February 28, 2022, at his Massillon home.  Born April 21, 1954, to Illa (Simon) Weisgarber and the late Vernon Collier Weisgarber, Terry was a graduate of Washington High School with the Class of 1972.  He is survived by his mother Illa, and sisters, Sherrie (Ray) Zagorc and Kathy Ann Weisgarber, all of Euclid, Ohio.  He was the guy who was known as “Tropicana Terry” when he worked at grocery stores resetting store shelves.  A...

Dorothy M. Stoneking, 80, of Massillon, passed away peacefully, Sunday evening, February 27, 2022.  Born July 12, 1941, in Morgantown, West Virginia, a daughter to the late Joe Vargo and Dorothy (McIntyre) Vargo, Dorothy had been a homemaker and an area resident for most of her adult life.  A loving and supportive wife, mom, grandma and great-grandma, she placed her husband and family at the center of her life.  Whether it was a call to baby-sit, make a favorite meal, a...

Betty Mae Kiggans, 86, formerly of Richville, more recently of Navarre, passed away peacefully, early Friday morning, February 25, 2022.  Betty graduated from Canton McKinley High School and had worked at Fishers Foods.  She was also a licensed realtor.  In her leisure time she enjoyed sewing and gardening.  Predeceased by her parents, Floyd and Edna (Burgnone) Kiggans; her former husband, John Cipriani; and two brothers; Betty is survived by several nieces and nephews...

Jane S. Sypolt, 79, of Lousiville, our beloved wife, mom, mamaw, sister and aunt, passed away quietly but very unexpectedly, late Thursday afternoon, February 24, 2022.  Born in Statesville, North Carolina, August 7, 1942, a daughter to the late Jay and Frances (Somers) Kennedy, Jane was attending Mitchell College in Statesville when she met the love of her life, Mitchell classmate, Chuck Sypolt.  They married and began their family here in Perry Township.  The family moved...

Todd K. Archinal, 56, of Navarre, passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes, at his home, Tuesday afternoon, February 22, 2022.  Born in Massillon, December 4, 1965, a son to the late Marvin A. and Esther M. (Waldron) Archinal, Todd graduated from Fairless High School with the Class of 1984, and received a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Walsh University in 2010.  Most of his professional career was spent on active or active reserve duty with the US Navy. ...