W. Victor Yoho

Age 94, of East Sparta, passed away Sat., Sept. 27, 2014, in Manor Care.  He was born in Buffalo, OH, a son of the late Roy and Marie (Clendenning) Yoho, and had been an East Sparta resident since 1942.  He retired in 1976 from the Timken Co. after 34 years and nine months service, where he was a tool crib attendant.  Vic was a member of East Sparta United Methodist Church, and a 53 year member of Caldwell Lodge #330, F. & A.M. in Bolivar.  He served as a Medic in the Civilian Conservation Corps during World War II.  Vic was a Boy Scout leader for many years, and one of his boys, Nelson Keeney, was the first Eagle Scout in East Sparta.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Alice L. Yoho, on Sept. 22, 2008, and three grandchildren, Dennis Yoho, Chelsey and Zachary Bee.  Survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Vicki Yoho, of North Canton, and Jeanne and Robert Bee, of East Canton; two sons and daughters-in-law, Jan and Connie Yoho, of East Sparta, and Gary and Patty Yoho, of Massillon; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.  A Memorial Service will be held Sat., Nov. 8, 2014, at 11 a.m.in East Sparta United Methodist Church with Pastor Peggy Garner and Rev. David Naus officiating. The family will receive friends in the church Fellowship Hall immediately following the service.  The family wishes to express their appreciation to Heather Ridge, Manor Care, and Aultman Hospice for the love and care they gave to Victor.  Contributions in Victor's memory may be made to Aultman Hospice, 2821 Woodlawn Ave. NW, Canton, OH 44708.  Condolences may be sent to: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com

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