Nancy Graham Obituary
Nancy J. Graham, age 79, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar, Ohio.
She was born on December 2, 1945, in Canton, to the late Kenneth and Evelyn (Robinson) Selby.
Nancy was a lifelong resident of the Canton area and was formerly employed with Smith’s IGA, London’s Candies, and Davies Drugs. She loved her work and cherished the friendships she built with so many customers over the years.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents and her former husband, Ronald E. Graham.
She is survived by her daughters, Robyn (Gabe) Hoffa and Jill Douglass; five grandchildren, Brittany Williamson, Austin (Kayla) Douglass, Trevor (Chase) Hoffa, Evan Douglass, and Caleb (Kenzie) Hoffa; and nine great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind her siblings, Jo (John) Bodo, Debbie (Geoffrey) Cochrane, Danny (Sandy) Selby, Tom (Judy) Selby, and Randy (Peg) Selby, along with many beloved nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Greenlawn Cemetery in East Sparta.
The family would like to thank Hennis Care Centre in Bolivar for their excellent care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice in Nancy’s memory.
Arrangements are entrusted to Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home 4041 Cleveland Ave S, Canton, OH 44707. Friends and family may share condolences and memories online at
(330) 484-2525
4041 Cleveland Ave S., Canton, OH 44707
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