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Enos Allen Detweiler went to be with God on Tuesday February 13, 2024. Enos was born July 16, 1942, to the late Dan and Clara Detweiler in Troy, Ohio. He graduated from Berkshire High School. Enos went on to serve his country from 1966-1968 in the US Army serving in Korea. After serving our country he went on to manage Burton Sheet Metal for 40 plus years, a family business started by his father Dan in 1957, and also Geauga County Meats which he purchased in 1989. He was avid Cleveland Sports, and Ohio State Football fan. Enjoyed golfing and ran Wednesday night golf leagues at 3 different golf courses in Geauga County. Loved going to auctions every Monday for Geauga Farms. Was a supporter of Cardinal Schools, Geauga County 4-H, Troy Township happenings, and the Amish Community. Enos also felt compelled to dedicate his time towards public service and served on the Troy TWP, Zoning Commission as well as being a Troy Twp. Trustee for over 30 years. Enos and Mary Jane were named Mr. and Mrs. Troy in 2021 in recognition of their support to the Troy community. He also sat on the Board for MRDD several years.
He exemplified a man who worked hard, loved his family, and cared about his community. Anyone who knew Enos knew his big personality. You know when Enos was in the room he had memorable one-liners that won’t soon be forgotten.
He is survived by his loving wife Mary Jane Detweiler who he married December 23, 1961, his sons Kevin (Christine) Detweiler, David (Kelly) Detweiler, his grandchildren, Kevin Detweiler Jr, Joseph (Jillian) Detweiler, Justin Detweiler, Ethan Detweiler, Alyssa Detweiler, Stephen Imhoff, Larry Imhoff, Morgan Detweiler, Anna Detweiler; great grandchildren Bryant Moody, Sylvie Moody and Eliana Imhoff; siblings, Irene (Roger) Howe, Liz Petersen, Linda (William) Yoder, Dan (Gail) Detweiler, Clarellen (Robert) Gillham.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Clara Detweiler, his son, Michael Allen Detweiler, and his brother-in-law, Pete Petersen.
Calling hours will be held Sunday February 18, 2024, from 2:00 – 6:00 PM at Sly Family Funeral Home, 15670 W. High Street, Middlefield, Ohio 44062. His Celebration of life will be held at the Funeral Home 11:00 AM Monday, February 19, 2024. He will be laid to rest in Sliter Cemetery, Burton Twp, Ohio following the service.
Memorial Donation can be made in his name to The National MS Society Ohio Buckeye Chapter, 6155 Rockside Rd, Suite 202, Independence, OH 44131, or The Metzenbaum Center, 8200 Cedar Road, Chesterland OH 44026
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The Metzenbaum Center
8200 Cedar Road, Chesterland OH 44026
Web: http://www.geaugadd.org/donate-now.html
National MS Society Ohio Buckeye Chapter
6155 Rockside Road, Suite 202, Independence OH 44131