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Tuncer Koksal Obituary
LANCASTER: Tuncer H. Koksal, age 79 of Lancaster, formerly of Bradenton, FL, died November 22, 2013 at the Pickering House.
He was born to Cevdet and Halide Koksal in Istanbul, Turkey on September 2, 1934.
He was a past Production Manager for Diamond Power in Lancaster, became a Vice President at Jerpbak-Bayless in Solon, OH and semi-retired as a manager at the Sea Club I Condominiums on Longboat Key, FL before returning to Lancaster, OH. He was a past member of the First Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sharon Koksal; and son, Cevdet "Jeff" (Carol) Koksal, all of Lancaster; daughter, Aylin Koksal of Mt. Carmel, Illinois; grandsons, Daniel Koksal of Huntington, WV, Alex Koksal of Slippery Rock, PA and Andrew Koksal of Lancaster; sister, Oya (Mete) Tanrikut; brother-in-law, David (Brenda) Neathery; sister-in-law, Marylin Greenwell; nieces and nephews, Elif (Reha) Yolalan, Erin, David, Matthew, Adrienne, Christina and Steven; many grandnieces and grandnephews.
Caring Creamtion® has taken place through the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME. A memorial service will take place at a later date.
Online condolences can be made at www.funeralhome.com.
Memorials can be made in his name to the Pickering House 282 Sells Rd. Lancaster, OH 43130.
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Memories and Condolences
for Tuncer Koksal
Carol Frear
November 27, 2013
Jeff and Carol I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Your family is in my prayers.
Brian Burrell
November 26, 2013
Jeff,
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your father. You and your family will be in my prayers.
Anna Schmelzer
November 26, 2013
Coach Koksal and family - so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.
Les and Anna Schmelzer and family
Fred Strawser
November 26, 2013
Jeff and Carol:
You're in our thoughts and prayers.
Fred & Brenda Strawser, Lancaster
Bill Muck
November 26, 2013
Jeff So sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Will be praying for your family.
Mark & Sallie Molnar
November 25, 2013
Jeff
We were so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Please accept our condolences and know we are thinking of you and your family.
CATHY & JIM JAMIEL
November 25, 2013
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, KEEPING YOUR FAMILY IN MY PRAYERS.
November 25, 2013
Jeff and Family,
Please accept our sincere condolences and prayers for your family at this time.
Jon and Linda Woodward, Summerville, SC
Jeffrey Fletcher
November 25, 2013
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
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