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Harold R. Trachsel

May 13, 1922 — December 2, 2002

Harold R. Trachsel, 80, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Monday, December 02, 2002 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.Born in Ragersville, he was the son of the late Louis and Dona Persinger Trachsel. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served aboard the U.S.S. Moosehead during W.W.II and had worked for the former Gundy Construction as a carpenter. Harold was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in New Philadelphia and was also a fifty-four year member of the Carpenter’s Union Local #69. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time with his grandchildren.Surviving is his wife, the former Ethelda V. Trachsel, whom he married February 19, 1961; two sons, Cuyler R. (Judy) Trachsel of Strasburg and Richard A. (Artensa) Howard of Martinsburg, West Virginia; a sister, Lucille (Vetty) Capaldi of Las Vegas, Nevada; two brothers, Dennis Trachsel of Marion and James Trachsel of New Philadelphia; six grandchildren, Julie Bonar, Mandy Hagan, Paula Erickson, Lisa Mellet, Jennifer Asanovich and Casey Warren and five great grandchildren. A daughter, Brenda Sue Warren and a sister are also deceased.Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 5, 2002 at 11 AM at the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home in New Philadelphia with Pastors Terry Kidd and William Waltz officiating. Graveside committal services will be held Thursday, at 2 PM at the Bloomingdale Cemetery in Bloomingdale, Ohio. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2002 from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home.

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