Levi W. Parsons

Levi W. Parsons, 89 of Massillon, Ohio died on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon. He was born on April 23, 1920 in Arnoldsburg, WV and was the son of the late Andy and Mahalia Ann (Elmore) Parsons. Levi served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from Republic Steel where he worked as a metallurgist. He was a lifetime member of the D.A.V. #38. Along with his parents, Levi was preceded in death by his wife, Janice M. (Siers) Parsons in April of this year, his son Roger Dale Parsons, his sisters, Marie Carroll and Mona Burns and his brothers Tom and Thurman Parsons. He is survived by his children and their spouses, Bonnie Bosworth of Rhode Island, Robert L. (Barbara) Parsons of Stow, OH, Bennett Ray (Elise) Parsons of Oceanside, CA and Kevin (Lori) Parsons of Massillon, 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, his sister Jean Lease and his brother Harold Parsons. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at the Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home with Rev. Edd Matako officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive guests on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Those who wish my leave a condolence or a fond memory at www.arnoldlynch.com The family suggests memorial contributions be made in the name Levi W. Parsons to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arnold-Lynch – A Golden Rule Funeral Home 330-833-4839