Marilyn A. Lerch

Marilyn A. (Marty) Lerch
Age 77, of Canton went to be with our Lord Jesus on Thursday, April 26, 2012 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born September 24, 1934 to the late Foster and Faye (Burnul) Marty. Marilyn retired from the Canton City Board of Education and was a member of North Industry United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Don (Gene) who passed away July 30, 2011; a brother-in-law, Richard Lerch and a special brother-in-law, Wilbur Neel.
Survived by her loving daughters, Nancy (Charles) Hoover, Lori (Bobby) Moyer; three sisters and brothers-in-law whom she dearly loved, Pat Neel, Jan (Ron) Long, Diane (Rich) Flanagan; a sister-in-law, Lucille Lerch; Special grandchildren who helped in her care, Danielle Maggiore, Allie Maggiore, Samantha Moyer; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends that she loved dearly. Marilyn loved her family, she especially loved 'Sisters Day' when they got together and played Skipbo for hours. They spent many vacations and travels together. Special thank you to her 'Special Girl', Alexas Miller, of Aultman Hospice to whom we are forever grateful for her kindness and wonderful care. Also special thank you to Karen and Dorothy of Aultman Hospice for their wonderful tender care.
Marilyn's wish was to be cremated. A private service will be held at the North Industry United Methodist Church. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.
'For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, for whosoever believeth in Him shall not parish but have everlasting life.' John 3:16
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