Hope Spencer

Age 70, of Malvern and formerly Massillon, died peacefully in her son, Eric's home on Monday, July 18, 2022. She was born Sept. 18, 1951 in Canton to the late James Harold and Wilda (Haney) Humphreys. She worked for US Ceramics in East Sparta for 25 years before retiring from Shearers Foods in Brewster. She graduated from Tusky Valley High School in 1970. Hope was a selfless, caring mother and grandmother who enjoyed going out to eat with her family. Hope enjoyed quiet time at home doing puzzles and reading. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her longtime friend and companion, Michael R. Spencer of Canton, 3 sons, Eric (Katie) Spencer of Malvern, Brian (Sabrina) Spencer of Massillon, Michael "Mick" (Joanna) Spencer Jr. of Canton, 4 sisters, Charity Metzger of New Philadelphia, Cora Perez of Massillon, Mary Ann (John) Smith of Dover, Beth (Dave) Rose of New Philadelphia, 3 brothers, John Sours of New Philadelphia, David Stover of New Philadelphia, Steve (Danielle) Jones of Canton, 4 grandchildren, a great great granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her adopted parents, Curtis and Mary Lou Jones, 2 sisters, Faith Miller, Helen Owens and a brother, Dan Humphreys.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held Monday, July 25 ^th at 7:00 pm in the Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home with Mr. Kenny Thomas officiating.  Calling hours will be Monday 2 hours prior to services from 5-7 pm.  The family would like to thank Grace Hospice for all of their compassionate care.