James P. Ford Obituary
The memory of James P. Ford in Canton, Ohio, who passed away on June 18, 2025 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John S. Ford and Marie Behres Ford; his wife Ann F. Dischinger Ford; his son Richard Louis Ford (Dickie); and his siblings, John T. Ford, Betty Glaser and Dorothy Healy.
He is survived by: his children, Mary Kay Ingersoll (Mike Perrotta) of Fairport, Ellen S. Ford of Niles, James R. Ford (Anne) of Niles, Peter K. Ford (Marcia) of Champion, John D. Ford of Niles, Sally A. Chronister (David) of East Liverpool and Patricia M. Bennett of Dublin; his grandchildren, Gregory Holtz, Leeann Ingersoll (Justin Ilowite) of Senator, J. D, Jennifer Skocik (Mark Olsen), Samantha Ford, Melissa Logan (Chris), Kathryn "Katie" Crossley (Matt), Emily Davis (Paul), Brianna Chronister, Alana Chronister, Kylie Chronister, Bridgette Chronister, Kaitlyn Matheney (Evan) and Mackenzie Bennett (Brendan Moore); and his great grandchildren, Carter Holtz of Evan Holtz, A. J, Olivia Skocik, Ben Crossley, Nate Crossley, Baylen Davis, Banks Davis and Evander Matheney.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Society of St. Vincent DePaul – St. Stephen addressed to St. Pope John XXIII, St. Stephen Church, 381 Robbins Ave., Niles, OH 44446.
