Ruth M. Van Hala Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth M. Van Hala of Canton, Ohio, who passed away on April 6, 2026 at the age of 100. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth M. Van Hala to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mark N. Williamson and Addi Williamson (Lamb); and her husband Henry A. Van Hala. She is survived by: her children, Dr. Henry "Hank" A. Van Hala (Holly) of Hartville, James D. Van Hala (Karen) of North Olmstead and Susan Howard (Giles) of Prescott, Arizona; her grandchildren, Dr. Brent A. Van Hala (Amy) of Hudson, Mackenzie Richter of Columbus, Allyson Van Hala Hupka (Constantin) of Germany, Christian J. Van Hala and Justin Howard (Kate) of Denver, Colorado; her great grandchildren, David, Jonathan, Andrew, Elizabeth "Ellie" Van Hala, Nolan, Mira Richter, Maximillian and Frederick Hupka; and her sister Ila Burris.
