Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home

The caring and experienced professionals at Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home are here to support you through this difficult time. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family's wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one. And we'll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time.

The Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home, formerly the Jacobs-Waltner Funeral Home, was founded in 1917. It remains one of Canton and Stark County's oldest businesses that still resides in its original location. Homer was revered as a leader in his profession, known for his hard work and compassion toward those he served.

It is important to understand that the value of the funeral service is for the surviving family and friends. It gives those who have lost someone close to them a chance to come together and celebrate the person's life while sharing their own grief. It is important to allow the service to reflect the true personality of the deceased and we encourage you to include music, photographs or other special mementos.

It's important to understand the value in the Funeral Memorial Service is the chance to come together as surviving family and friends and celebrate the person's life while sharing your own grief. Cremations shouldn't be treated any differently.

The loss of a loved one can be not only stressful but is often an unexpected expense that most families are unprepared to deal with; we are more than pleased to custom tailor any of our services to fit you and your family's needs.

As pet owners, we understand what it is like to lose a pet. Our pets are members of our family and deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. Here at the Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home, we treat your pet like a member of our family. A pet is often more than a companion; it is thought of as part of the family.