David Anaple obituary: David Anaple's Obituary, Toledo
In Memory Of
David John Anaple
1932 - 2018
In Memory Of
David John Anaple
1932 - 2018
Dave attended DeVry University in Chicago, IL as a technical student, until he left to join the armed services in 1951. He served in the Army during the Korean War as a Corporal and was Honorably Discharged on April 8, 1954.
Dave married Shirley Janet McComas on April 12, 1958. The couple enjoyed the many children and grandchildren they had together.
He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on July 15, 1963. He has been a beloved and respected member of Central congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses for many years.
Dave was an extremely intelligent man, who worked on many scientific experiments through the years. And he was very creative, being an inventor and innovator. He was a brilliant engineer and had a long career working for and retiring from AT&T in 1994 after 40 years of service. At AT&T, Dave was considered to be an electronics wizard.
Dave was a passionate musician, playing the clarinet since he was 9 years old. His favorite genre of music was big band, playing in many bands and orchestras, most recently the Maumee Community Band. After retiring, he worked at Penguin Music store repairing instruments. He passed along his love for music to his 7 children.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Janet; son, Mark Anaple and brother, Thomas Anaple. He is survived by his brothers John (Lois) Anaple and Timothy (Edna) Anaple and children Gayle Piersol, Laura Anaple, Deborah Semaan (Abed), Michael Anaple (Lori), Joel Anaple (Tilsia), Cynthia Lau (James); grandchildren Kirk, John and Sabrina Piersol, Kendall Griffin, Leila (Felipe) Aldana, Nathanael Semaan, Travis, Mitchell and Alyvia Anaple, Andrew (Destinee) Stanton and Alyson Stanton; and great-grandchildren Claire Stanton, Sarina and Gabriela Siebers and Eric and Isabell Sargent.
Family and friends will be received at Newcomer Funeral Home at 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. on Friday, June 15th from 3 to 7 p.m. with services on Saturday, June 16th at 2 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 139 Richards Rd., Toledo.
The family requests that memorial donations be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio and The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Dave attended DeVry University in Chicago, IL as a technical student, until he left to join the armed services in 1951. He served in the Army during the Korean War as a Corporal and was Honorably Discharged on April 8, 1954.
Dave married Shirley Janet McComas on April 12, 1958. The couple enjoyed the many children and grandchildren they had together.
He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on July 15, 1963. He has been a beloved and respected member of Central congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses for many years.
Dave was an extremely intelligent man, who worked on many scientific experiments through the years. And he was very creative, being an inventor and innovator. He was a brilliant engineer and had a long career working for and retiring from AT&T in 1994 after 40 years of service. At AT&T, Dave was considered to be an electronics wizard.
Dave was a passionate musician, playing the clarinet since he was 9 years old. His favorite genre of music was big band, playing in many bands and orchestras, most recently the Maumee Community Band. After retiring, he worked at Penguin Music store repairing instruments. He passed along his love for music to his 7 children.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Janet; son, Mark Anaple and brother, Thomas Anaple. He is survived by his brothers John (Lois) Anaple and Timothy (Edna) Anaple and children Gayle Piersol, Laura Anaple, Deborah Semaan (Abed), Michael Anaple (Lori), Joel Anaple (Tilsia), Cynthia Lau (James); grandchildren Kirk, John and Sabrina Piersol, Kendall Griffin, Leila (Felipe) Aldana, Nathanael Semaan, Travis, Mitchell and Alyvia Anaple, Andrew (Destinee) Stanton and Alyson Stanton; and great-grandchildren Claire Stanton, Sarina and Gabriela Siebers and Eric and Isabell Sargent.
Family and friends will be received at Newcomer Funeral Home at 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. on Friday, June 15th from 3 to 7 p.m. with services on Saturday, June 16th at 2 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 139 Richards Rd., Toledo.
The family requests that memorial donations be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio and The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Friday, June 15, 2018 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
4752 Heatherdowns Boulevard
Toledo, OH 43614
Directions & Map
Service
Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 2:00pm
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 139 Richards Road Toledo, Ohio
Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family
Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family