Ronald B. Swan

Ronald B. Swan, age 88 of East Canton, OH passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center. He was born on June 20, 1937 in Alberta, Alabama to the late William and Aline Swan.

Ronald was a graduate of Freeport High School, in Ohio. He spent his career working as a delivery driver, dock supervisor and retired as Director of Maintenance. He was a member of East Canton’s Mt. Tabor Methodist Church. Ronald was also a member of the Airstream Club of Ohio (#1699). He was one of the founding members of the East Canton Jaycees and was also a member of several local card clubs. Ronald truly loved people and helping others. He was an avid traveler and had a passion for woodworking.

Ronald is preceded in death by his parents and his granddaughter, Nicole McGee.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 69 years, Janice (Hildreth) Swan; daughter, Shelly (Rodney) John; sons, Michael Swan and Steven (Connie) Swan; 7 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; sister, Anita Byers and brother, Gerald Cate.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 from 12:30p.m.- 1:30p.m. with his funeral beginning at 1:30p.m. at Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton. Pastor Jan Walsh will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Memory Gardens.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sanders Funeral Home 218 East Nassau Street, East Canton, OH 44730. Friends and family may share condolences and memories online at

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