Susan H. Larke

Susan H. Larke, age 66, of Massillon passed away on Wednesday October 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 15, 1957, to the late Paul and Maxine Daniluk in Canton, Ohio and was one of seven children. Susan graduated from Perry High School, class of 1975.

Susan married the love of her life, Jerome on November 4, 1978, and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend who volunteered her time in the schools, church, and her community.

After staying home to raise her kids she then went on to work for Massillon City Schools, Stark State College and then started her own business, Larke Banner and Signs. She was an active member of Reedurban Presbyterian Church and had a passion for life and helping others. Susan enjoyed spending time with family and friends, collecting and reading books, traveling, and going to casinos with her husband.

Susan is survived by her husband of nearly 45 years, Jerome; children, Aimee (Matthew) Jenkins, Carrie (Gabriel) Osorio, Maggie Larke, Bonnie (Chad) Bialota and Timothy (Daniel Dzatko) Larke; grandchildren, Jack and Everleigh Jenkins, Knox and Isla Osorio and Crosby Bialota; two sisters, Debra Daniluk and Jody (George) Baldwin; Mother-in-law, Sally Larke; Sister-in-Laws and Brother-in-Laws; and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her sister, Cynthia Scarpino; brothers; Paul L. Daniluk, William R. Daniluk and Douglas Daniluk and her brother-in-law, Bruce Coy.

The family will receive friends on Monday, October 9th from 5-8 p.m. at the Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, October 10th at 11 a.m. at Reedurban Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Williams officiating. Calling hours will begin at the church at 10 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Burial Park.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canton Ex-Newsboys Association, P.O. Box 20124, Canton, OH 44701.