Sylvia Altman, age 95 of Canton, passed away Saturday morning, May 30, 2015 in the Aultman Compassionate Care Center. She was born December 28, 1919 in Steubenville, Ohio to Morris and Rose Polonofsky. Sylvia moved to Canton in 1939 when she married Alvin R. Altman. She was a member of Shaaray Torah Synagogue, Shaaray Torah Sisterhood, Hadassah, the Canton Jewish Community Center and was a member of Eastern Star. Her husband Alvin preceded her in death in 1984. Survivors include her children Patricia (Les) Becker of Scottsdale, Arizona, Lynn and Dr. Steve Kanner of Phoenix, Arizona, Robert (Ruth) Altman of Canton, Ron (Judy) Altman of Atlanta, Georgia; grandchildren, Rick (Bobbi) Altman, Jane (Michael) Zoldan, Louis (Christine) Altman, Mark Becker, Jeffrey (Aileen) Becker, Shelly (David) Katz, Marla (Jeffrey) Gold, Alisa (Michael) Topor, Allison (Dov) Perkal, Jason (Chaya) Kanner, Kim (Ken) Schuckman, Josh (Kathryn) Kanner and 41 great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by 5 brothers. Funeral services will be Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at Shaaray Toray Synagogue with Cantor Bruce Braun officiating. Interment will follow in Canton Hebrew Cemetery. Memorial donations are requested to Shaaray Torah Synagogue. Arnold 330-456-7291 www.arnoldfuneralhome.com