Gary W. Meager Obituary (1934

Gary W. Meager age 80, of Canton, went home to celebrate with The Father on Christ’s birthday. Born in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Norman and Thelma (Willison) Meager. He was employed at Massillon Steel Castings and White Engines. But his most important work was done at Dueber United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday School Class for 35 years, drove the church bus, was on various committees and attended the Seekers Sunday School Class. He was active with Souers Involved Neighborhood Group (S.I.N.G.) and was an avid math tutor. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Rolland Lee Meager. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Ruth Ann Meager; three children, Rhonda B. Belzer, Norma R. (Chris) McGrew, Damon W. (Sommer) Meager; eight grandchildren that he loved and was so proud of, Trey, Jacob, Spencer, Haley, Sam, Gabe, Brendon, and Austin; sister, Rose Marie (Larry) Swartz; brother, Marvin P. (Violet) Meager; sister-in-law, Regina Meager; numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of Gary’s life will be Tuesday at 1 pm at Dueber Church with Dr. Chet Harris, Senior Pastor officiating assisted by Pastor Brian Amstutz. Calling hours will be in the church parlor from 11 am to 1 pm before the service. Burial will follow in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Dueber United Methodist Church Celebration Choir. Schneeberger 330-456-8237