Kenneth E. Mahl, age 84, of Willard, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the St. Vincent's Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born in Willard, Ohio on July 18, 1939 to the late Arnold and Mary (Stockmaster) Mahl. He retired from RR Donnelley and Sons in Willard after 40 years of service. He was a former member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church and a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Willard Knights of Columbus and Bellevue Eagles. Kenny has been farming his own property for the last 56 years.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley L. (Scheid) Mahl, whom he married August 20, 1960 and three daughters, Penny (Randy) Sparks of Monroeville, Becky (Brad) Sparks of Monroeville, and Geri (Bob) Adelman of Hilton Head, SC; 7 grandchildren, Brian (Jess) Sparks, Justin (Cortney) Sparks, Brandon (Victoria) Sparks, Brett Sparks (Tana Scheid), Aaron Adelman (Jenna Somsak), Alex Adelman (Kimberly Perkins) and Austin Adelman (Keeley Fickel); 7 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Tom (Beverly) Mahl of Willard, Oliver (Judy) Mahl of Willard, and John Mahl of Bellevue and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Patrick (Grace) Mahl, Carl (Marilyn) Mahl and Ray (Myrtle) Mahl; sister-in-law, Patty Mahl; nephew, Chad Scheid and niece, Sherry Mahl.
Friends may call at Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Kenny's Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:00 AM at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Willard, Ohio with Fr. Ron Schock officiating. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery in Monroeville, Ohio on Sandhill Rd. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Church or St. Francis School. Online condolences may be made to his family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com
Condolences
Joe and Sue Ditz - Mar 17, 2024
Please accept our sincere condolences and prayers for your loss.
David & Heidi Hawblitz - Mar 8, 2024
We are so sorry to hear of Kenny's passing. Our condolences to the Mahl family. He was a great guy to work with on the presses, he will be missed. May God give the Mahl family Peace & Comfort knowing he is with Him.
Sharon - Mar 8, 2024
So sorry for your loss! Hugs and prayers!
ReNea Owens - Mar 8, 2024
Thoughts and prayers to the family
Pete Wurm - Mar 6, 2024
Our Symathy Will miss him
Shelley Holden - Mar 6, 2024
Penny, I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. Please know I am praying for your family.
Kathy williams. - Mar 6, 2024
Sorry to hear about Kenny. My sympathy to the family. The “winos” are together again
mike schaffer - Mar 5, 2024
my deepest condolences to Shirley and the girls....peace be with you all
Ron and Cheryl Kessler - Mar 5, 2024
We are sorry to hear of your father's passing. May God comfort you during this difficult time.
- Mar 5, 2024
Shirley, Penny, Becky and Geri- You have our deepest sympathy and prayers. Kenny was truly one of a kind. We cherish our memories of your loving husband and dad. The stories, jokes and just plain conversations were always colorful and informative. Our sympathy and love to all.
Jim and Sandy Blum Family - Mar 5, 2024
Sorry for your loss. Prayers.
Janet Hines - Mar 5, 2024
Shirley and family. My deepest sympathy for the loss of Kenny. All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers. Cherish the memories.
Scott & Marilyn - Mar 5, 2024
Shirley, Penny, Becky and Geri and Families, so very sorry for your loss. So many good memories --his smile and laugh are unforgettable. Great picture of one of the good guys. God bless you all. Hugs and prayers.
Doug Striker - Mar 5, 2024
Sincere condolences to all of the Mahl families on the loss of Kenny. We worked together in my first years at RRD in the early 70's. Lots of memories! RIP Kenny!
Karl Dille - Mar 4, 2024
My sympathies to you all. Ken was a wonderful person to work for at RRD. We had many good times when I was part of his crew. I'm sorry that I will be unable to attend the services. You all will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda Veletean - Mar 4, 2024
Shirley and family I am so sorry for your loss. There are no words that takes away the pain but hold on to your strength from God and you’ll make it through all this. You have my deepest sympathy and prayers
Larry and Fran Smith - Mar 4, 2024
Our sincere condolences on the passing of Kenny. Larry and I worked with him for years, Larry longer than me. Good guy! Our thought and prayers are with the family. Find comfort in all the blessing and memories made. God be with you all🙏
Tom & Lucy Hay - Mar 4, 2024
Our thoughts & prayers are with at this time
Shelley Weiss Hershiser - Mar 4, 2024
Penny, Becky & Gerri and families. So sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers
Shelley Weiss Hershiser - Mar 4, 2024
Penny, Becky & Gerri and families. So sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers
Roger Keesy - Mar 4, 2024
Deepest condolences to the Mahl family. So sorry to hear this. Kenny was a great man!
Doug and Barb Fidler - Mar 4, 2024
We are very sorry to hear of Kenny's passing. Our thoughts and prayers to all of your families.