John Challen Kanter Obituary

John Challen Kanter (Mount Gilead, Ohio) passed away on June 14, 2026. John Challen, born on October 16, 1948 in Akron, Ohio, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Edward and Norma Lee Kanter (Humphreys); his significant other Joela "Jodie" Kanter; and his sister Barbara. He is survived by: his children, Susie Bennett and John "Jay" Kanter; his stepdaughter Brittney Mullins (Kevin); his grandchildren, Samantha (Jordan), Trystan, Tomalea, James (Morgan), Jesse (Meaghan), Jenna, Bryan, Addison and Kiersten; and his great grandchild Niya Sanders. He is also survived by his great-grandchildren.

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