Eugene W. Hawthorne, age 87, of Homeworth, passed away at 6:04 p.m., Friday, September 4, 2015, at Alliance Community Hospital.
He was born April 19, 1928, in Richman, Ohio, to Walter A. and Elizabeth (Kugler) Hawthorne.
A member of Pine Lake Christian Church, Gene worked for 37 years as a machine operator at Sancap. He also enjoyed colleting Tonka trucks, rebuilding old tractors and farming.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley (Mercer) Hawthorne who he married on December 22, 1988; his son, Mark Hawthorne; daughter, Susie (Dave) Farnsworth, both of Homeworth; nine grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; step-daughter, Barbara Jackson; step-son, Chris Stieb; and sister-in-law, Christine Gehret. .
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeff Hawthorne and sister, June Hawthorne.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at the funeral home. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Pine Lake Christian Church Day Care, 636 Pine Lake Rd.,
Sebring, OH, 44672 or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601.
Cemetery Details
Highland Memorial Park
264 S. 12th Street
Beloit, OH, 44609
Visitation
SEP 9. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral & Cremation Service
75 South Union Avenue
Alliance, OH, 44601
[email protected]
Service
SEP 10. 1:30 PM
Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral & Cremation Service
75 South Union Avenue
Alliance, OH, 44601
[email protected]