Obituary for Doris J. Schmucker Doris J. Schmucker (nee Swigert) died peacefully in the company of her children on February 23, 2018, in Canton, Ohio at the age of 94. Doris is survived by her children, Claudia (Jack) Gander, Donald (Connie) Schmucker, Diane McMillen, Vera (Hank) Kolleth, and cousin Jane (Fred) Shew, 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Paul H. Schmucker, sister Marion (Joseph) Van Sickel, and son-in-law David McMillen. Doris was born on July 19, 1923, to the late Brice C. and Josephine (Downes) Swigert. She graduated from Lehman High School in 1941 and married her high school sweetheart, Paul Schmucker, in July of that year. Doris retired from the Stark County District Library as the head of the Audio Visual Department in 1983, yet she continued to work as a volunteer and then part-time at the Library for many years beyond that. She led an active and full life and enjoyed traveling, playing cards, reading, and spending time with her family and friends. Doris was a long-time member of Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Canton, Ohio until its closing. A private graveside memorial will be held for close friends and family. The family would like to thank the staff of Bethany Nursing Home for their efforts and care. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Doris J. Schmucker please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details Forest Hill Cemetery 4414 Cleveland Ave. N.W. Canton, OH, 44709 Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Doris J Schmucker July 19 1929 February 23 2018. Schneeberger Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Canton, state: Ohio