Joseph Wasik
Age 88, of Robertsville, died Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 in Mercy Medical Center in Canton. He was born March 21, 1928 in Canton to John and Joanna (Skrzycka) Wasik. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Canton where he was the Manager of the Accounting Dept. for 37 years. He graduated from Middlebranch High School and received a Bachelor's in Accounting from Kent State University. He is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva, the National Accounting Association and was an advisor for Junior Achievement.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret (Silva) Wasik whom he married Jan. 2, 1954, 2 daughters, Joanne Marchand of Kipton, Mary (Ken) Porter of Grant Park, IL, son, Joseph (Sarah) Wasik of Columbus, sister, Frances (William) Nau of East Canton, 3 brothers, John Wasik of Canton, Anthony (Helen) Wasik of Malvern, Stanley (Theresa) Wasik of Canton, brother-in-law, Paul Brogan of Louisville, 7 grandchildren, Daniel, Steven and Andrew Marchand, Michael and Patrick Porter, Joseph Jr. and Jack Wasik. He is preceded in death by a sister, Stefania Brogan, 3 brothers, Henry, Walter and Andrew Wasik and a grandson, Nathan Porter.
A mass of the Christian Burial will be Saturday, December 10 th, at 10 am in the St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva with Fr. Victor Cinson as celebrant. Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery near Massillon. Calling hours will be held from Friday 6-8 in the Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home in Minerva and 1 hour prior to services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Gabriel Catholic Church.