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Gay Hensley

December 12, 1938 — June 29, 2016

Gay Hensley, 77, went to be with The Lord, June 29, 2016.  Born in Cawood, Kentucky, she lived most of her life in the Akron area.

Gay was a bartender at the Hilton in Fairlawn for 39 years, enjoyed gardening, flowers and traveling to Amish Country.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ada McCartney; son, Neal Coontz; daughter in law, Jeri Hensley; son in law Dave Fagen.

Gay is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Ed) Sanek of Tallmadge, Ramona (Joe) Caley of Tallmadge, Debby Fagen of Massillon; grandchildren, Scott and Amanda Sanek, Martie Wood, Karrie Myers, Michelle Gabriel, Rick Lamp; many great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren; brother, Stan Hensley of Green; several nieces and one nephew.

Visitation will be 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Donovan Funeral Home, 17 Southwest Ave. (on the Historic Tallmadge Circle).

Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. following visitation at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Case officiating.

Interment will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Luke Lutheran Community, c/o Alzheimer Care, 220 Applegrove NE, N. Canton, OH 44720.


Charitable donations may be made to:

St. Luke Lutheran Community of North Canton
220 Applegrove St. NE, North Canton OH 44720



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