Jessica Hope Mayall

Jessica Hope Mayall, 45 of Canton, passed away on October 25, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. Jessica fought a long hard battle with breast cancer like a true warrior never giving up. She was born on September 26, 1979 in Canton to Mike and Katrina (Kuzniar) Hamilton. Jessica married Jared Mayall on January 5, 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. He survives along with her parents, two children; Addison and Clark Mayall both of Canton, father and mother-in-law Rod (Jev) Mayall of Canton, brother-in-law Rodney (Heidi) Mayall of Salt Lake City, Ut, two nieces Mallorie and Morgan, two nephews Logan and Tanner. Sister-in-law Jenna (Aaron) Jarvis of Canton, two nieces; Nora and Hannah Jarvis and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She had a large support group of great friends. Jessica graduated from Canton High School ’97, Spoon River college, and Western Illinois majoring in psychology. She worked as a certified domestic violence professional at Fulton Mason Crisis Center in Canton for 22 years last working on Sept 30, 2024.She loved her work and helping people in need. Her co-workers nicknamed her “a ray of sunshine” always making things brighter. Jessica was a member of Evangelical Free Church in Canton, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Sigma Lambda Sigma Sorority. More than anything Jessica loved spending time with her family and friends and attending her kids sporting events. She gained a very large sports family over the years. When not at sporting events she enjoyed gardening and boating in the sun with family but most of all reading books and her Bible. She could read for hours on end. Cremation rites have been accorded through Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Canton Elks Lodge on Sunday November 24th, 2024 at 2:00 PM In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jessica Mayall Memorial Fund, C/O of MidAmerica National Bank, for an education fund for her children, Addison and Clark Mayall.