WOOSTER Roy Edwin Viall, 82 of Wooster passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Ohio s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster.
Roy was born November 1, 1937 in Sterling, the son of John and Edna Perrin Viall. He married Janet Johnson on December 20, 2004. She survives.
He retired in 1995 as Sgt. of Security at The Timken Company after 30 years of service. Roy was also a self-employed Auctioneer and Realtor for over 40 years. He was a member of the Shreve United Methodist Church.
Roy was a past Master of Ebenezer Lodge #33 F & AM, Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, Eastern Star of Shreve and a volunteer firefighter with the Wooster Twp. Fire Dept. for 20 years, he enjoyed motorcycles and enjoyed collecting antiques. He was also a member of the National, Ohio and Local Board of Realtors, Rotary Club of Wooster, the Gold Wing Road Riders Association.
He proudly served his country as a Cpl. with the US Marines from 1956-1958.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his children Diana Dee (Rich) Wohlford of Wooster, Christine Puster-Varnes of Orrville, Brian Puster of Elyria and Catherine Cassie Puster of Polk; step-sons Tom Ewing of Wooster and Todd Ewing of Mansfield; grandchildren Matt, Mark, Lyndsey, Lesley, Kaylee, Jillian and Jacob; 5 step-grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; his siblings Loretta Scott and Patricia McCourt both of Creston, Carolyn Houghton of Wooster and James Viall of Arizona.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Private family services will be held at the McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster. Burial will be in the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Seville.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Wooster Twp. Fire Dept., 1917 Millersburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or Ohio s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or the Shreve United Methodist Church, PO Box 525, Shreve, OH 44676.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.
Memorial Contributions
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Wooster Twp. Fire Dept., 1917 Millersburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or Ohio s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or the Shreve United Methodist Church, PO Box 525, Shreve, OH 44676.
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I am very sorry for your loss. Take care. Your Friend, Carol
My deepest condolences to the family in this difficult time. Mom and Dad (jim & connie) Pagani send their prayers as do we.
Our deepest sympathy to Janet and family.
Our deepest sympathy to Janet and family. May you take comfort in knowing that he is in God’s hands.
Much love and prayers to the family. He was such a nice guy. He will be missed.
So very sorry Jan and family,our thoughts and prayers are with you,he will be deeply missed.
Janet I was so sorry to read this. Sending Prayers for you and the family. May God give you comfort and strength as you travel this journey.
So sorry for your loss. Our sympathy for you and your family Janet
Janet- We are saddened by your loss. We will always remember him as a friend and a Fellow Brother, and were blessed to have known him. Our love and prayers are with you.
Janet, I’m so sorry to hear of Roy’s death He was a lot of fun to be around, we have a lot of fun memories, going to eat with you two.
You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Love ya!
So sorry to hear of Roy’s passing you have deepest Our sympathy.
So sorry to hear of Roy’s passing. He was a swell guy- Love to you both
Roy Was One Of The Nicest Guys I Ever Met . My Heart Goes Out To You On Your Loss
Sincere sympathy and prayers for you Janet and your family. Roy will be missed. Star love, Diane and Scott.
Always in our hearts…
So sorry GodBless
So very sorry for your loss Take care.
My deepest sympathy on your loss. May God grant you comfort and peace through this difficult time.
Janet: Melody and I are so sorry to hear of Brother Roy’s passing. I enjoyed seeing and speaking with at gatherings. I’m sure I speak for all Lyndon Chapter in expressing our sadness at your loss and sending our sincerest condolences. Star Love, Melody and Sue, and Lyndon Chapter #361.
Thinking of you and the family at this time.