Vernon J. Yoho

Vernon J. Yoho, 72, of Canton, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. Vernon was born on September 24, 1951 in Orrville, Ohio the son of the late Albert and Wilma (Simmons) Yoho.

Vernon was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1968 graduate of North West High School. He was also a United States Army veteran. For the last 24 years Vernon worked at Walmart. He enjoyed playing the Lottery, dancing, and playing cards. He had a passion for animals, and will missed by his 5 pets. Vernon was always working on some kind of project around the house.

He is survived by his partner, Joshua Childs; close friend of 32 years, Tim Moore; best friend, Dasheena McCallister; and numerous friends.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Ty Yoho.

A Celebration of Vernon's life will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm at Paquelet Funeral Home. Friends are invited to join the family at the funeral home from 5-6 p.m. before the service.