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David Eberly Obituary

David T. Eberly, Sr.
age 72, passed away July 3, 2015. He was born Sept. 4, 1942 to the late Ralph Z. Eberly and Mildred G. (Dray) Eberly. David married Donna M. (Boughman) Eberly Aug. 26, 1962. He was an auto mechanic for Betteker's in Navarre and later Downtown Ford in Canton. He had a passion for antique Ford Mustangs.
Besides his parents, David was only preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Eberly. Survivors include his wife, Donna of 52 years; two sons, David T. Eberly, II, and Jeffery (companion, Jessie) Eberly; one daughter, Lauri (Greg) Solucy; six grandsons; five great- grandchildren; one brother, Ralph E. Eberly; one sister, Jackie Biehl; and many great friends.
David's wishes was cremation. Memorial services will be Friday, July 10, 2015 at 7 p.m. Reed Funeral Home - Canton Chapel with Pastor Gary Smith officiating the services. Calling hours will be prior to the services beginning at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Reed Funeral Home 705 Raff Road S.W. Canton, Ohio 44710 to assist in payment of services. Those wishing to send their condolences or share fond memories may sign the Reed online guestbook at www.reedfuneralhome.com.
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Published by The Repository on Jul. 8, 2015.

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Russ & Cathy Johnson

July 10, 2015

You are all in our thoughts and prayers !! Sorry that we will not be able to attend the Memorial services tonight but we will be there in spirit !!!

Debbie Lightfoot

July 10, 2015

Donna and Lauri and Tim and Jeffery and Family , I am so sorry for your loss . I pray for God to wrap his arms around each and every one of you . I smile when I think of the fun times I had as a teenager living in babysitting for Donna And Dave . It was the best job ever ! Rest in Peace Dave . My prayers and thoughts and love go out to the family . God Bless and comfort you .

Harold Ray Rowan

July 9, 2015

I hope god gives you peace in this time of sadness I knew David when I was in highschool at Fairless there was a ffew of us they called us rebellious hippies cause of our long hair I can still remember Davids curly shoulder length hair we had several classes together and had the same friends like the Merrys that lived outside beach city I was from Brewster rest in peace David

Harry Krichbaum

July 8, 2015

If memory serves me right,Dave and I were childhood friends/buddies.I believe his father had a store&home on rte.250.I lived in Beach City and we had sleepovers and of course played together.
My condolences to all of his family&friends

Mary Lou Payne

July 8, 2015

May it give you comfort to know that the thoughts and prayers of many friends are with you.

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