William Worth "Bill" Mercer Jr. Obituary (1941 - 2021)

William Worth “Bill” Mercer Jr. age 80, of Canton, passed away June 13, 2021 at Meadow Winds Nursing Home after a brief illness.Bill was born in Middlebourne, West Virginia to the late William W. and Martha O. (Morris) Mercer Sr. Graduate of Tyler County High School, Class of ’58. Retired in 2013 from Montgomery Safety Products (Wilson Rubber) after 41 years of service and a member of New Philadelphia Seventh Day Adventist. Preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Bessie (Strawder) Mercer; sisters, Mildred Walkley, Loverna Martin and Mary Midcap. Survived by his children, Corinna (Randy) Frederick, William W. (Johanna) Mercer III, Annette (Steve) Ballard and Geoffrey Mercer; grandchildren, Justin Frederick, Jeromé Frederick, Emily Mercer, William W. Mercer IV, Ian Ballard, Geoffrey “Tommy” Mercer Jr. and Blaine Dieter; sister, Kathleen (Mercer) Rose; sister-in-law, Roxie Strawder; brothers-in-law, Bob Midcap and Don Carson; and many nieces and nephews and cousins. A memorial service will be Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 1 pm in the Schneeberger Funeral Home where friends will be received from Noon to 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to assist with final expenses. To read the complete obituary and share a memory with family, visit us at www.SchneebergerFuneral.com Schneeberger 330-456-8237