Efren Torres Obituary
Efren Torres, 97, Of Canfield Ohio passed away at home, on Jan 4 th 2026.
Efren was born on Dec 21, 1929 to Maria Dolores Anaya.
He worked on the New York Central Railroad and partnered a meat business named Hi-Butch for 50+ years. His joys were his family, friends, and landscaping his home. He was of the Christian faith serving as an elder for years at the C&MA Church in Shalersville Ohio, holding a firm belief in his savior. When not working, and subsequently after retirement, he could be found growing plants and maintaining his home yard with statuaries and plants. His good nature and generosity could only be matched by the love he showed for those he cared about. Most among those were his family.
Efren was preceded in death by his mother, Maria Anaya; and his brother, Hector Anaya.
He is survived by his wife Coralene Torres; children, Mary (Gerrie) Zimcosky, Arlene King, Efren Torres and Edene Brown; and his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A date for the Celebration of Life will be forthcoming.
439 S. Salem-Warren Road (Rt. 45), North Jackson, OH 44451
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