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Karl E. Weitzel

1932 - 2014

Karl E. Weitzel obituary, 1932-2014, Akron, OH

BORN

1932

DIED

2014

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Bacher-Moore Funeral Home - Akron

3326 Manchester Road

Akron, Ohio

Karl Weitzel Obituary

Karl E. Weitzel

Karl E. Weitzel, 82, passed away on June 5, 2014. He was born January 30, 1932 in Kent, Ohio to Casper and Christina Weitzel.

He served in the U.S. Navy Reserves and retired from Ohio Bell after 35 years of service. He had been an active member of Pioneers of America for many years and was also a member of Messiah Lutheran Church.

Karl was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Martha; sons, Ken and Randy (Elaine) Weitzel; daughter, Cheryl Rollence; brothers, Hank (Vi) and Bob (Jean) Weitzel; sister, Christine (Don) Blaurock; nieces, nephews and many friends.

The family gives special thanks to Summa Hospice and the staff of Chapel Hill Community for their loving care.

Friends may call at Bacher Funeral Home, 3326 Manchester Rd. on Monday, June 9, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. Services will be held at Messiah Lutheran Church on Tuesday, at 10 a.m., Pastor Eileen Woyen officiating. Interment at East Liberty Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Messiah Lutheran Church, 4700 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44319 or Chapel Hill Community, 12200 Strausser St. NW, Canal Fulton, OH 44614, in memory of Karl. Funeral home and church maps, directions, and the Weitzel Family condolence book are available at the funeral home website.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Jun. 8, 2014.
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Dear Cheryl. I am sorry for the loss of your father. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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June 9, 2014

Cheryl, I'm so sorry for your loss. Our hearts are reaching out to you in sympathy and prayer. May time accomplish what no words can do.

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June 9, 2014

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