Dale E. Kinsey's Obituary
Dale Edward Kinsey, 76, of Atwater, died on Friday, January 6, 2006, at 2:42 p.m. at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born in Suffield, Ohio, on January 14, 1929, he had lived in the Atwater area most of his life. Mr. Kinsey was a member of the Atwater Community Church of the Nazarene. Dale s life was devoted to his family and he had been a life-long farmer. He loved his family and enjoyed music. He especially liked animals of all kinds, some would say that he had kept the farm just to have a variety of animals for his children and grandchildren. Through the years, he had been employed as a truck driver for Kinsey Trucking Co., worked at the former Barnes Provision Co. in Alliance, and had retired from Teledyne Monarch Rubber in Hartville after 28 years. After his retirement, Dale had enjoyed working at Wendy s in Brimfield. He was a loving husband to Eleanor (Williamson) Kinsey, whom he married on January 5, 1952; a loving father to Teresa (Douglas) Sewell of Atwater and Everett Kinsey of Atwater; and an indulging grandfather to Stephanie and her fianc , Doug Vujas and also to Stacie; and an uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harlen Ray and Gladys Blanche (Cole) Kinsey; a sister, Hazel Rhoades; and two brothers, Howard Kinsey and Ralph Kinsey. The family will receive friends at the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home on Monday, January 9, 2006, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 10, 2006, at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. Neil Taylor officiating. Internment will follow at Marlboro Cemetery
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