Hope Anne Gustaitis-Lillie, age 49, of Canton Ohio passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2025. Hope was born on August 23, 1976 to Elizabeth and Rick Gustaitis. Hope was bright, energetic and full of life. She could calm any storm and brighten anyone’s day. Hope is remembered and survived by her three children whom she shared with Brian Lillie, sons Brian II, Brandon and daughter Peighton Lillie, along with her grandchildren Charleigh and Kaden Lillie, brother Patrick (Christina) Gustaitis, brother Christian Gustaitis, sister Erika Gustaitis, father Rick (Paula) Gustaitis, along with many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was welcomed to heaven by her mother, Elizabeth Gustaitis. A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, December 7th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for family and friends at Richville Community Park. Due to such unexpected circumstances, donations can be made directly to the family via cashapp: $jklillie or Venmo: jklillie or by contacting the Lillie children at 330-933-6254 or jklillie@yahoo.com. Memorial contributions can also be made in Hope’s name directly to the American Cancer Society.