Penny R. Geltz

Penny R. Geltz, 55, of East Sparta passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018 at Aultman Woodlawn in Canton.

Born March 1, 1963 in Dennison she was a daughter of the late Robert and Beverly Riley LeMonte. Penny was employed in the Dietary Department for Hennis Care Center in Bolivar. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Canton. Family was the center of Penny’s life; she loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Penny is survived by her husband of 18 years, R. Bruce Geltz whom she married on February 6, 2000; sons, Todd (Angie) Armstrong of Dennison, Curtis Armstrong of Uhrichsville; step-children, Jason Geltz of North Carolina, Ashley Geltz, and her companion, Chris Rummes of Ragersville; brothers, Robert (Mary) LeMonte of Dennison, Dennis (Shelly) LeMonte of Uhrichsville; sisters, Marianne (Paul) Collins, Josephine (Todd) Armstrong both of Dennison, Jennifer (Conrad) Sommers of Dover; nine grandchildren, and her beloved dog, Buddy.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 28 at 1:30 pm in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover with Pastor Tim Brown officiating. Interment will be in the Tunnel Hill Cemetery at Bowerston. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 5-7 pm. Those wishing to express their fondest memories of Penny may do so by visiting the online obituaries link on the funeral home’s website.

Memorial contributions may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church at 3741 Fohl St SW, Canton, OH 44706.