Gilbert C Thewes Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Gilbert C Thewes of Canton, Ohio is shared. Gilbert, born on March 5, 1939, passed away on November 11, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gilbert C. Thewes Sr. and Twila Reid (Bracken); and his siblings, Rita Geissinger, Gail Hahn, Paula Lightbody and David Thewes.
He is survived by: his children, Lisa Smith (Chad) of Lexington, Kevin (Julie Valot) and Mark Thewes (Megan) of Las Vegas, NV.; his grandchildren, Cora Thewes, Luigi Valot, Wade Thewes and Gwen Thewes; his sisters, Becky DeSantis (Sam) and Jan Schott (Joe); and his sister-in-law Jennifer Johnston. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the RFH Cntn - Chapel (705 Raff Rd SW, Canton, OH 44710). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Reed Funeral Home Canton Chapel (705 Raff Rd SW, Canton, OH 44710).
