In loving memory of

Ethel M. Davis
January 22, 1927 - June 22, 2016

Ethel M. Davis
Canton - Ethel M. Davis, 89, of Canton passed away at 11:55 am on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Canton.
She was born on January 22, 1927, in Rushville to John Henry and Lulu (Lashbrook) Knous. She married Irvin James Davis on June 30, 1946, in Rushville. He survives.
Also surviving are two children, Sherrie Smith of Chillicothe and Jeff Davis of Canton; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Stephen J. Davis; three brothers, James, Lloyd, and Charles Knous; and three sisters, Carrie Helen Rohn, Lorena Wright, and Hildreth Venters.
Ethel enjoyed raising her family and also worked at the Overall Factory in Canton. She enjoyed spending winters in Texas with her husband, and they were both active in the Wally Byam Caravan Club International and Sams Club.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton, where visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will be at White Chapel Memory Gardens.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donors choice.
To view Ethels tribute video, or to leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

Tributes

augusta grohmann wrote on Nov 15, 2017:

"Lit a candle in memory of Ethel M. Davis"

Rita Schuur wrote on Nov 15, 2017:

"Lit a candle in memory of Ethel M. Davis"

Megan Davis wrote on Nov 15, 2017:

"Lit a candle in memory of Ethel M. Davis"

Fran Maccanelli wrote on Nov 15, 2017:

"Lit a candle in memory of Ethel M. Davis"

Mindy Trone wrote on Nov 15, 2017:

"Lit a candle in memory of Ethel M. Davis"

Rita Schuur wrote on Jun 28, 2016:

"Sherrie you are in our thoughts and prayers. Sorry for the loss of your Mom. Bob and Rita Schuur"

Elise wrote on Jun 24, 2016:

"Such a lovely person, inside and out. Ethel taught me how to cook, along with the best sister in law in the world...her daughter Sherrie. I have so many fond memories of Ethel. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to Sherrie, Pete, Irvin and Jeff. She will be missed. With love, Elise"

Fran Maccanelli wrote on Jun 23, 2016:

"Ethel the first time I met you your smile lit up the room you were a beauitful person"

Sherrie Smith wrote on Jun 23, 2016:

"We did have such a good time there ,dancing the polka and listening to uncle John sing."

augusta grohmann wrote on Jun 23, 2016:

"Ethel was a wonderful person inside n out.. R.I.P. My friend"

tanya kellus wrote on Jun 23, 2016:

"Ethel was the greatest aunt a gal could have she was always able to see the good in any situation and she loved having a good time with family and friends. I will always miss the good ole Dunfermline chicken fry's where i could watch her and my grandma Rohn get up and do "the chicken dance" ohh what fun times!!"