William H. Lennox 1929-2024

He was born in Alexandria, Indiana, on March 5, 1929, a son of William and Margaret Knoyer Lennox.

William married the former Patricia Gayle Niece on June 27, 1964. They were married for 60 years.

He worked at Republic Steel in Youngstown for many years. After the mill closed, he started his own business, Lennox Construction. He was a master mason and he built many homes in the area. He also enjoyed playing pool and cards.

William was a veteran of the Korean War who served with distinction as a tanker.

He leaves his wife, Patricia Gayle Niece Lennox of Poland; one son, Robert (Debbie) Lennox of Wheeling, W.Va.; three grandchildren, Jesse, David and Melissa (John) Skinner; five great-grandchildren, Kaden, Jesse, Jesiah, Zachary and Wesley.

William was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Allan Lennox; two brothers, Robert and Jim Davis; and two sisters, Betty Batcha and Helen Tozan.

Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the Clemente Funeral Home, 10170 Main St., New Middletown, OH 44442. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before the service on Thursday, from noon to 1 p.m.

Material contributions can be made in William’s name to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman, OH 44512.

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