Arnold Willard Weil, Jr., 82, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away at Schoenbrunn Healthcare in New Philadelphia on Saturday, February 12, 2022, following a period of declining health. Born August 3, 1939 in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late Arnold Willard and Josephine (Nickel) Weil.
A Tuscarawas County resident since 2009, he had previously lived most of his life in Uniontown, Ohio where he was a carpenter for over 60 years with Ohio Carpenter’s Union Local #285. He loved the outdoors and spent many happy hours hunting and harvesting ginseng in the local woods.
On September 9, 1961, Arnold married Kathryn Marie (Riffle) Weil with whom he celebrated 60 years of loving marriage this past fall. He is also survived by their daughter, Shelia (Stephen) Cooper; grandson, Nick (Holi) Wagner; great-granddaughter, Nicole (Tyler) Hornback; great-great-grandson, Karter Lucas Hornback; and nephew and niece, Jerry (Joanie) Weil, Jr. and Becky (Mike) Leith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Weil.
Rev. Carolyn Behrendt will officiate a 5:00 p.m. funeral on Wednesday, February 16, at the R. K. Lindsey Funeral Home in Dennison. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. He will be interred in Sherrodsville Memorial Gardens at Sherrodsville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriner’s Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607 and Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306.
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