Obituary for Daniel Larch
DANIEL ''DANO'' J. LARCH BOARDMAN – There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 7345 Westview Drive in Boardman for Daniel “Dano” J. Larch, 63, who passed away from cardiac arrest on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Hospice House, with his family by his side. “Dan” was born May 11, 1953, in Youngstown, the son of the late Harry R. and Mary (Daigneau) Larch. He graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1971, and was a lifelong area resident. Dan worked for Ricoh in Youngstown as a copy repair man for over 30 years. He was loved and respected by all his customers in the Tri-County area. He previously worked at Commercial Shearing in Youngstown for 10 years. Dan was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, where he was a Eucharistic minister and coordinator of the 7:30 a.m. Sunday Mass. He was a member at several area gyms over the last 40 years, where he enjoyed exercising, but, mostly enjoyed the camaraderie of his buddies and friends Dan is survived by his daughter, Danielle M. (Zach) Taylor of Berkley, Mich.; his granddaughter, whom he called “My Lily,” Liliana Noelle Taylor; his granddog, Lola; his “sweetie,” JoAnn Stolar of Boardman; and his siblings, Larry R. (Cindy) Larch of Cortland, Lynda M. (Scott) Phillips of Bessemer, Pa., Kenneth M. Larch of Rockhill, S.C., Joyce E. (Earl) Berridge of Ocala, Fla., and Marianne (Robert) Meshot and Debra J. (Albert) Pesa, both of Rockhill. Family and friends may call on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Thompson-Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market St. in Boardman and from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church on Thursday. Dan always considered himself a simple man, in that he enjoyed staying home where he could be with his family and take care of them. He had a love for pristine cars of which he owned many over the years and especially enjoyed riding his Harley. Dan’s family would like to thank St. Elizabeth Health Center and Hospice House for the love, care and support that they gave to Dan and his family at this time. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that material tributes take the form of contributions to Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Road, Poland, OH 44512, in memory of Dan. Please visit www.thompsonfh1932.com to view this notice and send condolences to Dan’s family.