Willis Leroy Gardner's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2021 in Sugarcreek, Ohio

Willis Leroy Gardner

December 16, 1929 - April 19, 2021 (91 years old)

Sugarcreek, Ohio

Willis Leroy Gardner's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2021 in Sugarcreek, Ohio

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Spidell Funeral Home - Mount Eaton

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Willis Leroy Gardner

December 16, 1929 - April 19, 2021 (91 years old)

Sugarcreek, Ohio

Willis Leroy Gardner Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Willis Leroy Gardner of Sugarcreek, Ohio, born in Newcomerstown, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 91, on April 19, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willis Leroy Gardner to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Gardner and Mary Gardner (Newell); his stepfather Lewis Masters; his son-in-law Mel J. Yoder; his brother William "Billie" Gardner (Mary); and also Harry.

He is survived by: his wife Doris Wingeier; his daughters, Linda Karcher (Jim) of Dover and Gail Maag of Sugarcreek; his grandchildren, Angela Miller (Doug) of Dover, Mike Yoder (Amy) of Sugarcreek, Mark Yoder (Lisa) of Dover and Matt Yoder (Meegan) of New Philadelphia; his great grandchildren, Alicia, Justin Miller, Andarah Yoder, Ella, Elena and Elliott Yoder; his stepgrandchildren, Jeannie Tanner (Dan) of Plymouth and Bill Karcher (Shannon) of Malvern; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Maggie, Lauren, Claire, Sam, Leah, Tanner and Tynne. He is also survived by great great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and many very good friends.

Friends may call on Thursday 5-7 PM at the funeral home with masks being required and social distancing being observed.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Spidell Funeral Home - Mount Eaton



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Smith-Varns Funeral Home
115 Andreas Dr NE, Sugarcreek, OH 44681

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Apr 23

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115 Andreas Dr NE, Sugarcreek, OH 44681

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