Obituary (courtesy of Charlie Burkhardt; exact source unkown)
Martha J. McLaughlin, 59, of Dalton, formerly of
Woodsfield , died Nov. 1, 1995 in Doctors Hospitial
following a lengthly illness.
She lived most of her life in the Louisville area
and was formerly employed at Helfrick Die Cast of
North Canton. At the time od her death, she was
employed at Smith and Nephew Co. She was a
member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
In addition to her mother, she is survivied by
her husband, William H. McLaughlin; six sons,
William in Arizona, Kim in New Mexico, Carl of
Richville and Richard, Randall and Michael
McLaughlin, all of Massillon; three sisters, Rose-
mary Burkhart of Lewisville, Elizabeth Wolford
of Delroy and Evelyn Fahri of East Canton; seven
brothers, Paul of East Sparta, Robert of Venice,
Fla., Fred of Jackson Township, Raymond of
Louisville, Joseph of Atlanta, Ga., David of East
Canton and James Wahl of Columbus; 12 grand-
children and a great-grandmother.
In addition to her father, she was preceded
in death by a son, David McLaughlin.
Friends were received Nov. 3 in the Paquelet
Funeral Home, Massillon. A Mass of Christian
Burial was celebrated in St. Joseph Catholic
Church Nov. 4, with the Rev. Raymond Paul
Memorial Gardens.William and Kim McLaughlin were the sons of William H. McLaughlin, but Martha Wahl McLaughlin was not their mother.