Visitation:
202 W. Maple Street Willard OH 44890 11/1/2013 16:00:00
Service:
21 W. Perry St. Willard OH 44890 11/2/2013 11:00:00
Hargus Dials Jr., age 62, of Willard, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio following a battle with cancer. He was born October 27, 1951 in Wayland, KY to the late Hargus Sr. and Ruby (Triplett) Dials. He graduated from Willard High School in 1971. Hargus retired from Mayflower Vehicle Systems and was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Willard. He enjoyed restoring his Mustang, working out at the farm, spending time at the Outer Banks, an avid Cleveland fan, loved his Buckeyes, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his loving wife of 42 years and his family. He lived his life to the fullest the last 4 years.
He is survived by his wife, Gracie (Molina) Dials, whom he married in 1971; 4 sons Jason Dials of Columbus, OH, Justin (Julie) Dials of Columbus, Jamie (Lesley) Dials of Madison, OH and Jeremy (Sara) Dials of Willard; 11 grandchildren Abbey, Kennedy, Isabelle, Layla, Chloe, Madelyn, Austin, Eliana, Lexi, Graham and Andrew; 2 brothers, Olen (Tangi) Dials of New Haven and Jimmy Triplett of Tiro and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Hargus Sr. and Ruby Dials; brother, Ewell Dials and a daughter-in-law Katie Dials.
Visitation will be Friday, November 1, 2013 from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio. The funeral mass will be Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Willard, Ohio, with Fr. Eric Culler officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Xavier Catholic School. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.
Condolences
Dear Gracie , I was so very sorry to hear of your loss.
May God give you peace as you walk through these difficult days.
So sorry for your lose. Our prayers are with your family during this difficult time.
“What we have once enjoyed, we can never lose. All that we loved deeply becomes part of us”…. Helen Keller…..Take care, Gracie….
Hi Gracie, I am so sorry for your loss. I know how close you and Hargis were. You will see him again. Treasure the ememories . You have a loving family and lots of friends. You will be ok. Love you, Gracie. Peg
I am very, very sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Margaret Drury
Gracie and family, my heart goes out to all at this time in your lives. I’m sure you are in the thoughts and prayers of many people in Willard and the surrounding area. God bless.
Gracie and family: So sorry to hear of Hargus passing. I have many fond memories of Hargus from working with him at MTD and from when Aaron and Jason played T-ball together on the team Hargus coached. May you be comforted by the many loving memories of him. Your family is in my prayers.
Gracie and family, Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. The beautiful condolences here make it is easy to see what a loved man Hargus was. The Lord will bless you all and give you comfort. God Bless.
Gacie and family, So sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Gracie, Olen, and the entire Dials family – It was sad to hear the news about Hargus. He was a great guy and fun to be around. I’m sure the days ahead will be difficult, but know that many are praying for your family. May God grant you strength for the difficult days, and provide many fond memories in the years to come.
Gracie and family. It’s been a number of years since I had seen Hargus but I still have very special memories of us playing basketball together in the 70s. I also always enjoyed being around Hargus with his sense of humor. He was a special individual and will be missed SO much. It’s crazy how the years pass and we somehow loose track of the people that mean so much to us. Again, our sincere condolences to you and your family….The Shellhammers in Findlay
Gracie and family, I am so very sorry to hear of Hargus’ passing. Please know that others care and share in your sorrow. What a lot of friends and loved ones he has left behind whose lives he touched. May God grant you peace and comfort in this difficult time. Sending love and prayers your way.
Dennis, Cynthia and Jennifer Branham
Summertown, Tennessee
We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time
Gracie, so sorry to hear of Hargus passing. You and all of your family are in our hearts and prayers. May the Lord give you strength in the days ahead.
Gracie and Family, We are sorry for you loss. Hargus was a good man and a joy to know. May God be with you in your time of need.
I’m so sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Gracie & Family, So very sorry for your loss. The years we lived on Pearl St. bring back such good memories of you all. We are deeply saddened by this. May GOD & HIS ANGELS wrap you all in Their loving arms & give you strength for the days ahead. Just know Hargus is in a much better place & having no more pain. Love to All the Family!
So sorry to hear about Hargus. I worked at Mayflower with him for many years. Sorry for your loss
Gracie and family,
We are so sorry for the loss of your husband and father. He has gone to a better place and leaves behind all the wonderful memories you have of him. No one can ever erase these from your hearts. Praying for your family during this sad time.
Gracie and Family,
We are saddened to hear of Hargus’s passing. He has been in our thoughts and prayers during his illness.
We will hold you close in our hearts at this difficult time.
With much care,
Bob and Kim Rondy
Gracie and family;
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in the passing of Hargus. May the Lord shower all of you with His love and comfort you during this difficult time. Hargus ran and finished the good race of Christian faith. May the Lord, His angels and His saints welcome and embrace him in Heaven.
The Costeins
Gracie i am so sorry for your loss . I’m praying that God wraps His loving and comforting arms around you and your family now and all the days to come . God Bless , Dennis and Wanda Myers
Gracie and family,We are so sorry for your loss. He was such a good man, and a joy to be around. Please know that you are in our hearts and prayers always. May our God give you strength and comfort during this time and always.
So sorry for your loss. I worked many years at Mayflower with him. May God bless the family.
Gracie, Jason, Justin, Jamie, and Jeremy and Family- You are in my thoughts and prayers. So sorry for the loss of your beloved husband and father. I pray for comfort for all of you in the days ahead. Deepest condolences. Julie
Gracie and family
Sorry to hear about Hargus. Thinking of you at this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Try to hang on to the fun times and great memories.
We are so sorry for your loss of your loved one. May you find strength and comfort at this time. God Bless you all.
Love,
Juan & Crystal (Fabela) Escalera
Gracie and Family, So sorry for your loss. You all will be in my prayers. May god bless.
DIALS FAMILY
OUR DEEP CONDOLENCES WE KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GOING THRU
MAY GOD GIVE YOU THE STRENGTH TO CONTINUE
Justin and Family: Our deepest condolences during your time of loss. Thought and prayers are with you all. – The Becks
Gracie and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. Time goes by so fast its been along time since I left Willard but my friends still remain in my heart.
Phyllis
Gracie and family, we are so sorry for your loss. May you have strength today, tomorrow and in the days that lie ahead. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Gracie and family, we are so sorry to hear about Hargus. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Gracie, Mookie and Family, So sorry to hear about Hargus, he will truly be missed! The photo was perfect, it brought back so many fond memories, mostly of our years together on the baseball fields! May God give you all strength during this difficult time. Love & prayers to you all!
My dear sweet friend, my heart is broken for you and the boys. You have been so loved by your best friend of 42yrs. Hargus will always be with you. I’m so saddened for you I can’t even find words. Love you
Dear Gracie and boys,
We are so very sorry for your loss. We’re praying for God’s strength and peace for you all.
Love, Jeannie and Alan Rogers
Gracie and Family, I am so sorry to learn of your loss. Keep the memory of Hargus in your heart and know one day you will be together again.
Dear Gracie and boys,
We are so very sorry for your loss. We’re praying for God’s strength and peace for you all.
Love, Jeannie and Alan Rogers
We are very sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Love you guys!
Donnie, Mary, Zach and Katelyn Strine
Gracie and Sons, My deepest sympathy on the loss of Hargus. So many memories of a very special family. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Gracie and family. Our deepest sympathy in the loss of Hargus. May he have eternal rest and prayers for peace and comfort to you and all of your family.