IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Kester K.
Samples Sr.
March 8, 1931 – May 11, 2016
Kester K. Samples Sr. 85 of Grafton passed away Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Keystone Pointe Nursing Home in LaGrange following a lengthy illness. He was born March 8 , 1931 in Procious, W. Va. Kester served his Country in the Army from 1952-1954. He worked at General Motors as a spray painter and retired in 1987. His favorite hobbies were working on cars, and lawnmowers , playing croquet and horseshoes. Kester loved to be around his family and friends. Survivors include his wife of 63 years Garnett (nee Cogar) , sons Lonnie, Kim (Karen) , Kerry all of Elyria , Dave (Robin) of Grafton , 8 grandchildren , 11 great-grandchildren , 1 great-great grandchild, brothers Romie of Charleston ,W.Va , Lester of Elkview W.Va, Lonnie of Procious, W.Va. Kester was preceded in death by his parents Lonnie and Bess (nee Hart) , brothers Glen , Gail, John, sisters Faye Grose , Helen Markle and Jean Smith. Family will receive friends 1-4 PM Sunday May 15, 2016 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57) Elyria. 440-322-4626 , where funeral services will be held 1 PM Monday May 16, 2016. Pastor Arnold Mullins will officiate. Burial will be in Butternut Ridge Cemetery (Eaton Township) , where full military honors will be provided by VFW post 1079. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com
Visitation Sunday, May 15, 201638475 Chestnut Ridge Elyria, OH 44035
Funeral Services 1PM Monday May 16, 2016 in the funeral home
Butternut Ridge Rd. Eaton Township, OH 44039
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