Barbara R. Caporali, age 88 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born April 1, 1930, in Hammond, Indiana to Arthur F. and Eugenia M. (Aires) Brown. She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. Barbara's priority was her family and she enjoyed gardening, cooking and watching the birds.

She was preceded in death by her husband Paul in 1983; daughter Paula Muntean in 2013 and grandson Julian Muntean. Survivors include daughters, Carol Hurless, Barbara A. (Doug) Weaver, Sharon Caporali, Susan (Steve) Weaver; son, Mark (Terri) Caporali; son-in-law, Randy Muntean; 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Calling hours will be Thursday 5-7:00 p.m. at the Arnold Funeral Home in Canton. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Friday 12:00 Noon with Fr. Don King as celebrant. Interment will be in Sunset Hills Memory Garden. Memorial donations may be made to the Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities, 1550 Corporate Woods Pkwy, Uniontown, Oh 44685