Steve G. Datko age 92 of Canton, passed away early Friday morning. Born in Byesville, Ohio to the late Joseph Sr. and Rosalia (Glejdura) Datko, he was also preceded in death by his wife Mildred and brother Joseph Datko Jr. Steve graduated from Lincoln High School and was a Navy veteran of WW II serving aboard the USS San Francisco as an Electrician Mate 2nd Class. He retired from Republic Steel in 1983 with over 30 years of service as an electrician. He was a former member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He is survived by his daughters Denise (Tom) Horvath of Massillon, Marsha (Bill) Daley and Mary Brodzenski all of Canton, grandson Billy (Shelby) Zorbas, sisters Anna Mae (Stanley) Duff, Rose Lorenzo and Mary Ebner all of Canton. Family and friends will be received on Monday from 5 to 7 pm at the Rossi Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Tuesday at 10:00 am in the funeral home Rev. Fr. Tom Kraszewski officiating. Internment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. The family would like to thank Dr. Louis Shaheen, Dr. Steven Marsh and Dorothy and all the staff of Aultman Compassionate Care Center for their kindness and caring during his time of need.
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