Wilhelm F. Fuss

Wilhelm “Will” Fuss, 71, passed away Feb 11, 2021 at Akron General Hospital after struggling with a sudden illness. He was born January 18, 1950 in Canton. Preceded in death by his parents John "Bill" and Albertina Fuss of Canton. Will was a beloved father, partner, caregiver, grandfather, brother, husband, and uncle. Devoted father of Erich Fuss, and Jared Fuss (Jennifer Lawson) of Canton, Kirk (Michelle) Fuss of Tucson, and Julianna Fuss (Ron Reese) of Las Vegas. 7 grandchildren, Christen, Asher, Isaiah, Aram, Abram, Lael and Westley. Also survived by his 3 sisters Christine (Quentin) Smith of Kansas, Kathy (Todd) Gotshall of Canton, and Deborah (Ed) Peterson of Athens. "Mr. Wonderful" is also survived by his longtime partner Liz Cerrato of Louisville. Will served in the NAVY during the end of the Vietnam War on the USS Brownson. He retired from the Timken Co after 35 years of service. He was very active with the Independent Order of Foresters holding many offices. Will loved playing golf and was a friend to all. Calling hours and service will be held at Rossi Family Funeral Home 730 30th St NW Canton, OH 44709 on Wednesday, March 3rd. Calling hours will be from 4-6 pm, with a short service afterwards. In lieu of flowers, Will would’ve preferred donations to his favorite charity Wounded Warriors.

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