Ronald A. DePasquale 1943-2018. Age 74 of Canton, Ohio passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center. Born on December 21, 1943, he is the son of the late Joseph Sr. and Mary DePasquale (Susie); also preceded in death by his brothers Joseph, Jr. and Ralph; in-laws William C. Wade, Myria Wade and Gloria J. Price. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1961. He worked at the A.C. Eynon Company for 23 years, and was also self-employed as a Master Plumber since 1990.

Ron is survived by his wife of 53 years, Susan (Wade); his brother David (Sherrie); sisters-in-law Nancy Phillips, Anna DePasquale and Bonnie DePasquale; his children Wendy (Jim) Nussbaum of Maryland, Randy (Becki) DePasquale, Daniel DePasquale and Kristy DeVan all residing in Canton. He was fondly known as "Bocca" to his 11 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

He was a McKinley Booster for 31 years, an avid Lindsey's customer for 38 years, a member of the American Legion Post #44 and a member of the Army Reserves from 1964 to 1970.

Family and friends will be received at the Rossi Family Funeral Home (730 30 ^th St. N.W. Canton, OH 44709) on Sunday, February 25, 2018 from 3 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Monday, February 26, 2018 at 10 a.m., officiated by Rev. Dr. Barbara Johnson of Church of the Covenant. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association.

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