Lee O. Breit, age 80, of Minerva, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2013, at Alliance Community Hospital.
He was born October 23, 1932 in Marlboro Township to John and Estel (Jacobs) Breit.
Lee was a machinist and an estimator for the Alliance Machine Company for 43 years until his retirement.
He was a member of the Paradise United Church of Christ, a lifetime member of the B.P.O. Elks Lodge # 467 and the Stark County Farm Bureau. Lee loved agriculture, especially his whiteface cattle.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy (Rohrer) Breit of Minerva, whom he married on May 5, 2000; son, Steve (Diane) Breit of Minerva; stepchildren, Dave (Deedee) Thomas, Mark (Christine) Thomas both of Louisville and Lori (Neal) Mickley of Alliance; grandchildren, Amy (Chad) Novak, Jeff (Ashli) Breit, Brittany, Caitlin, Jacob, Valerie, Andrea, Nick and Ethan; six great grandchildren; and brothers, Larry Breit and William Breit.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Marvin Breit; and sister, Eileen Schweizer.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Rev. Joyce Schroer officiating. Friends may call from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.
Interment will be at Marlboro Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Paradise United Church of Christ, 619 E. Main St., Louisville, OH, 44641, to the Marlington Alumni Association, P.O. Box 6001 Alliance, OH, 44601 or to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY, 10008.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601.
He was born October 23, 1932 in Marlboro Township to John and Estel (Jacobs) Breit.
Lee was a machinist and an estimator for the Alliance Machine Company for 43 years until his retirement.
He was a member of the Paradise United Church of Christ, a lifetime member of the B.P.O. Elks Lodge # 467 and the Stark County Farm Bureau. Lee loved agriculture, especially his whiteface cattle.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy (Rohrer) Breit of Minerva, whom he married on May 5, 2000; son, Steve (Diane) Breit of Minerva; stepchildren, Dave (Deedee) Thomas, Mark (Christine) Thomas both of Louisville and Lori (Neal) Mickley of Alliance; grandchildren, Amy (Chad) Novak, Jeff (Ashli) Breit, Brittany, Caitlin, Jacob, Valerie, Andrea, Nick and Ethan; six great grandchildren; and brothers, Larry Breit and William Breit.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Marvin Breit; and sister, Eileen Schweizer.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Rev. Joyce Schroer officiating. Friends may call from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. prior to the service.
Interment will be at Marlboro Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Paradise United Church of Christ, 619 E. Main St., Louisville, OH, 44641, to the Marlington Alumni Association, P.O. Box 6001 Alliance, OH, 44601 or to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY, 10008.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601.
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