Oscar Allen Addis Jr., devoted partner, father, grandpa, and close friend of numerous handed away on Jan. 7, 2023.
He was born to Oscar and Marilyn (Dawson) Addis on Sept. 12, 1954, in Canton, Ohio.
Oscar was a gifted athlete who grew up taking part in tiny league baseball, soccer, and functioning observe for his alma mater, Canton South Large University, in which he graduated in 1972. Oscar achieved the like of his lifetime, Darlean (Inexperienced) at CSHS, many thanks to the epic matchmaking techniques of his very best friend, Hunter Keeton. After graduation, he attended Marietta School on a soccer scholarship to attain his teaching degree. Oscar beloved coaching and confirmed his exemplary skill to join with children as a football and baseball mentor for most of his everyday living, with Darlean as his scorekeeper. He prolonged his mentoring talents by training car human body/collision repair service the place he started off at North Canton Large Faculty, then to Alliance High School for a handful of several years just before ending up at his beloved Canton South in which he retired 36 decades afterwards. Further down the street, Oz and Darlean set up the Augusta Baseball Association in Augusta, Ohio so that his little ones would have the skill to engage in baseball/softball with their close friends, which was an act of love for the overall group. He was the grounds keeper of that Augusta baseball subject till he passed, so that his grandkids would normally have a place to participate in ball. Oscar was a gentleman of quite a few accomplishments, but his finest source of satisfaction and contentment was his relatives. Oscar married Darlean in 1975 and with each other they created the family that they beloved, their 3 children, Oscar III, Jennifer, and Matthew. Oscar beloved currently being a husband and a father, but definitely adored getting PapPap. Luke was his minimal greatest pal that he taught to hunt, fish, shoot, weld, correct vehicles, construct decks, engage in baseball, and cook. He liked Luke as his third son. He was provided two extra grandchildren with Olivia and Avery, who brought extra joy into his lifestyle and done his perfect family. He relished educating them how to backyard, seeing Olivia play soccer, and paying time with both of those girls in the fruit tree orchard.
He was preceded in dying by his moms and dads, Oscar and Marilyn Addis in-legislation, Norman and Ida Mabel Eco-friendly sisters-in-regulation, Nancy Environmentally friendly and Myra Wesley and quite a few great relations and buddies along the way.
Still left to cherish his memory and grieve the reduction of these types of a large guy will be the enjoy of his lifetime for 51 a long time, Darlean his kids, Oscar (Veronica), Matthew (Abbey), Jennifer and Luke his grandchildren, Luke, Olivia, and Avery sisters, Cathi (John) Cindia and Barbara Joan Addis-Looman brothers, Rick (Karen) and Mark (Julie) Addis and Melvin Environmentally friendly quite a few nieces, nephews, and extended users of the family members. Artwork Baughman was a pretty close pal whose friendship was enormously valued. Lastly, to his longest and ideal mate, Hunter (Rosemary) Keeton, thank you for aiding him locate his soulmate and for often getting his ‘go to’ guy.
Funeral solutions will be Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at the Sanders Funeral Property, 218 E. Nassau St., East Canton, OH 44730.
Close friends may possibly contact Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, 5-7 p.m. with masonic services.
Interment will be at Augusta Christian Church Cemetery in Augusta, Ohio, exactly where he will be capable to enjoy above his baseball field.
Condolences or fond memories may possibly be shared online at
www.sandersfuneralhome.com.
