John C. Dottavio Jr. Obituary
John C. Dottavio Jr. (Massillon, Ohio) passed away on July 2, 2026. John, born on August 8, 1937, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John C. Dottavio Jr. to show support.
John will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Dottavio and Hazel Dottavio. He is survived by: his wife Elisabeth (Elsie); his children, Debbie Adkins (Dan), Lisa Schauer, Linda Macy and Jim Dottavio (Deb); and his siblings, Chuck, Barb and Alex.
