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Kenneth E. Stinespring
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Kenneth Stinespring Obituary
Kenneth E. Stinespring, 92, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away January 14, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1932 to the late Roy and Grace Stinespring, in Parkersburg, WV.
"Kenny" was a United States Army Veteran, who fought during the Korean War. After being honorably discharged, he returned to work at Union Metal where he stayed for 46 years. He loved being able to admire his work on street light poles nationally and internationally. Kenny loved to spend time gardening, planting flowers, making birdhouses, and feeding the birds. More than anything, he loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Sue Anne Stinespring; and his sister, Suzie Duckworth.
He will be missed dearly by surviving family; children, Frank (Diane) Stinespring, Grace (Greg)Stinespring-Welch, and David (Carol) Stinespring; a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and brother, Leslie (MaryAnn) Stinespring.
Visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the funeral home. A private burial will take place at Brookfield Cemetery.
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