Trainer/driver Lloyd E. Hawk, 76, of Newark, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 10.
He was born on December 8, 1938, in Long Bottom, Ohio, to Ross and Zura (Swartz) Hawk. He graduated from Shade High School in 1956.
Hawk enjoyed harness racing, horse races at county fairs, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary K. (Smith); daughters, Cathi (David Barrett) Inman and Mindy (David) Maines; grandchildren, Andy, Alex, Dylan Maines and Ethan; great-grandson, Aydyn Maines; sister, Betty Williams; brothers-in-law, Robert Smith, John Ruth Sr., and Marvin Pullins; sister-in-law, Willa Jean; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David L.; son-in-law, Mike Inman; sisters, Caryl Ruth and Rachel Pullins; and brother, Merle.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday (November 14) at Brucker and Kishler Funeral Home, with Pastor Walt Bruah officiating. Burial will follow in Jacksontown Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. Friday (November 13) at the funeral home, 985 N. 21st St., Newark.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Ohio.
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