Atlee A. Tescher

Atlee A. Tescher, age 90, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2023.

He was born on September 12, 1932, in Beloit, Ohio, to Albert and Vera (Heestand) Tescher.

He worked as an electrical assembler at Alliance Machine retiring after 37 years in 1987.

An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and helped build the Knox Township Sportsman Club.  Atlee was a friend to everyone, and a pleasure to be around.  He liked to tinker, garden, build things for his home and use his two weeks’ vacation to travel.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 71 years, Eileen (Summer) Tescher; daughters, Brenda (Tom) Samblanet, Darla (Gary) Odey, Debbie Odey and Lesa (Art) Reynolds; grandchildren, Kevin and Brian Odey, Amanda Amalong, Vance Samblanet, Shawn Odey and Jennifer Scott; 15 great grandchildren and five step great grandchildren; and sister, Mary Lou Oroz.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson Lee Samblanet; son-in-law, Larry Odey; and sister, Bernadine Dearth.

A funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home.  Friends may call one hour prior to the service.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home 75 South Union Ave Alliance, Ohio 44601.