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David "Mike" Rollyson, 72, passed away peacefully August 4, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Akron, Ohio to Charles and Dorcas (Hall) Rollyson, he resided in both Akron and Massillon during his life. Mike enjoyed drag racing, watching the Steelers, NASCAR, wrestling, slot car racing, and spending time with his family and dogs.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his wife, Eva; brother, Earl. He will be sadly missed by his children, Candy Rollyson (Howard Hawk), David Rollyson Jr. (Christine Chiren); grandchildren, Felicia, William, Joshua, Jacob, Charles, Elijah, Hannah, Ryan; great grandchildren, Dakota, Devron, Nadalee, Gia, Meadow, Junior, Jocelyn, Matthew; nephews and friends.
Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will have a celebration of Mike's life at a later date. Those who wish may make memorial donations in Mike's name to the Humane Society of Stark County.
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