Kenneth D. Lightle's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Newark, Ohio

Kenneth D. Lightle

October 4, 2026

Newark, Ohio

Kenneth D. Lightle's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Newark, Ohio

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Kenneth D. Lightle Obituary

The passing of Kenneth D. Lightle of Newark, Ohio occurred on October 4, 2026. Kenneth shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth D. Lightle to show support.

Kenneth touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Kenneth’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth W. Lightle and Laura A. Lightle (Ross); and his wife Patricia K. Lightle. He is survived by: his children, Kenneth T. Lightle, Lori E. Hoover (John), Jacqueline K. Dimitriou (Mike) and Allegra M. Harris. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Vensil Orr & Chute Funeral Home (1850 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vensil Orr & Chute Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 17

Visitation

10:00 AM

Vensil Orr & Chute Funeral Home
1850 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055

Sat

Oct 17

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Vensil Orr & Chute Funeral Home
1850 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055

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