Induction Year: 2023

Theresa Kiko Blocher, graduate of The Ohio State University, is well-known and highly respected for her career in the real estate and auction business. In addition to her business acumen, Theresa is the embodiment of community service. She is mindful of community needs. She has been a member of the Minerva YMCA Board of Directors for 20 years. Theresa has been the benefit auctioneer for the Minerva YMCA for 26 years. She has been a member of the Stark County YMCA Board of Directors for 3 years. Mrs. Blocher has supported Canton Big Brothers and Big Sisters for 2 years. She has been a Stark County Junior Fair 4-H advisor for 10 years. She has been on the Board of Directors of Votes for Women for 6 years. Theresa is an ardent supporter of the Stark County homeless shelters. She is a member of the State of Ohio Auction Commissioner's Auction Review Board for 2 three year terms which is an appointment by the Ohio Governor. Theresa has been a benefit auctioneer for numerous charities such as Girl Scouts, Votes for Women and the YWCA. She has been a member of the Canton Rotary for 3 years. Theresa’s benevolent goodwill is expressed over and over again as she visits shut-ins, mentors young colleagues, and donates both time and funds to projects in need.