John Michael Lee's obituary , Passed away on September 10, 2025 in Canton, Ohio

John Michael Lee

February 28, 1977 - September 10, 2025 (48 years old)

Canton, Ohio

John Michael Lee's obituary , Passed away on September 10, 2025 in Canton, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home

Share

John Michael Lee

February 28, 1977 - September 10, 2025 (48 years old)

Canton, Ohio

John Michael Lee Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Michael Lee of Canton, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 48, on September 10, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Michael Lee to show support.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his mother Hazel Marie Lee (Grimes); and his foster parents, Carl Oldfield and Darlene Oldfield. He is survived by: his sons, Chase R. Butler and Shawn M. Lee; and his grandchildren, Riverlyn G Butler and Cashton R Butler. He is also survived by other loving family members and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM at the Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home (2257 Mahoning Rd NE, Canton, OH 44705). A memorial service was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 9:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home



Fri

Sep 19

Visitation

Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home
2257 Mahoning Rd NE, Canton, OH 44705

Fri

Sep 19

Memorial service

Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home
2257 Mahoning Rd NE, Canton, OH 44705

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer John Michael Lee’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of John Michael Lee.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize John Michael Lee and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help