DALE EUGENE RENTSCH

 Dale Eugene Rentsch, age 91, of Uhrichsville, O., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia.

Born on June 14, 1925 in Dover, Dale was the son of the late Roy “Charles” and Maud (Gray) Rentsch.  Dale served in the United States Navy, Seaman 1st Class from January 1, 1943 until December 20, 1945.  He retired from ODOT in 1990, where he was the care taker of the Road Side Park Highway.  Dale was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Uhrichsville Christian Fellowship Church.  He enjoyed golfing, fishing, bowling and he loved to walk his dog.

On September 1, 1945, Dale married Ruth A. (Mack) Rentsch, who passed away on May 27, 2003.  Dale is also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 5 sisters.

Dale is survived by his children Dan Rentsch of Pinellas Park, Florida, Larry (Rhonda) Rentsch of New Philadelphia and Patricia “Patsy” Rentsch of the home; 7 grandchildren Thomas (Andrea) Rentsch, Amy Joe (Lee) Lamp, Amanda (Don) Ferguson, Jessica (Rasheed) As-Samad, Jeremy Rentsch, Megan(Shane) Hawk and Stacy (Steve) Noel; 12 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Dale will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Uhrich-Hostettler English Funeral Home, Inc. at Uhrichsville, with the Pastor Tom Klaserner and Pastor Jim Stull officiating.  Burial will take place at Union Cemetery at a later date.

Calling hours will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., (two hours prior to services) on Friday, June 17, 2016 at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Uhrichsville Christian Fellowship Church and Community Hospice of Tuscarawas County.

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