Kyli Nikole Thomas-Meyers

Kyli Nikole Thomas-Meyers, age 3 of New Philadelphia was placed into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, while in Akron Children’s Hospital.

Born on February 18, 2012 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Kyli is the beautiful daughter of Mercedes Meyers of New Philadelphia and Michael Thomas, Jr. of Massillon.

She was a creative, smart, funny, caring young lady who was full of life and loved everyone around her. Her favorite color was yellow and never passed up a chance to watch Paw Patrol or Daniel Tiger on television. Kyli also loved helping with her baby brother, dancing around the kitchen as her Mom prepared meals and going to church, especially Vacation Bible School.

In addition to her parents, Kyli is survived by her brother, Keaton; her maternal grandparents, Jennifer Meyers of Georgia and Robert (Kathy) Clark, III of Wadsworth; paternal grandparents, Sherry Lendhurst of Massillon and Michael Thomas, Sr. of Cleveland. Also surviving are great-grandparents, Jeannie Meyers of Dover, Juanita Clark of Sugarcreek, Barb Lendhurst of Cleveland, William and Dorothy Thomas of Kentucky and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Preceding Kyli in death are her great-grandparents, Gregory Meyers, Robert Clark, Jr. and Ralph Daily.

The family will greet guests on Monday, August 31 2015 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM in the Geib Funeral Center at Dover. A service celebrating Kyli’s life will be led by Pastor Brock Barnhouse on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 10:30 AM in the Barrs Mill Church at Sugarcreek. Burial will follow in the East Lawn Cemetery at Sugarcreek. Following services, a reception will be held in the church social hall.

The family requests memorial contributions be directed to Team Kyli Memorial, c/o Dover-Phila Federal Credit Union, 119 Fillmore Avenue, Dover, Ohio 44622.