Pearl W. Lenigar

Pearl W. Lenigar, age 97, passed away on December 27, 2023.
 
Pearl was born in Glouster, OH, on February 1, 1926, to Walter and Mildred (Murphy) Lenigar.  

Pearl was a World War II veteran who served his country in the United States Navy from 1944-1946.  He then went on to work for Ford for over 40 years.  Pearl was a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of the Foreign Wars.  Pearl was a member of the First United Church of Christ and Middlebranch Grace Brethren.  

Pearl is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Alberta; his second wife, Mona; his sisters, Isabel and May; and his brother, Walter Jr.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Jeffery (Melody); step-children, Marcia Linderman, Terry (Sheri) Ferrell, Kevin (Carolyn) Ferrell; grandchildren, Jason (Ashley Flinger), Michael, Megan (Brian Moreland); step-grandchildren, Tiffany, John, Ryan, Heather, Joshua, Genie, Natalie, Brandon, Carlie, Jayson, Scot, Shawn, Sheryl, Ian, Ashley, Julie; great-grandchildren, Jaylan, Christian, Madeline, Payton, Elizabeth, Abbey, Cameron, Zoey, Conner, Dylan, Maylyn;  and 11 step-great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 3, from 11 am to Noon at Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton.  A funeral service will be held at Noon on Wednesday, with Chad Durfee officiating.  Pearl will be laid to rest at Sunset Hills Burial Park with military honors.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sanders Funeral Home, 218 East Nassau Street, East Canton, OH 44730.