Obituaries
John "Jack" K. Hale
June 25, 2026
John “Jack” Kevin Hale, age 70, of Norwalk, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 25, 2026, at his residence.
He was born June 4, 1956, in Cleveland to the late Charles D. and Helen B. (Perry) Hale. He worked in maintenance for years at St. Coleman Church in Cleveland and Gaymont Nursing Center in Norwalk. He maintained over 31 years of sobriety and enjoyed spending time with his wife, sitting, talking and relaxing. He attended his first concert a few years ago with Rhonda to see Home Free.
He is survived by his wife, Rhonda (Weyer) Hale; children, Kathy, Angie, Jacklyn, Connie, Jack Jr., and Daniel; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Mary Kay Thatcher, Millie (Tim) Manning, and Pat Adkins; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Charles Hale Jr., Eileen Slisko, Jeanne Hale, William Hale, and Howard Hale.
A celebration of John’s life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH.
Memorial contributions may be sent to SouthernCare Hospice, 9501 Milan Road, Suite 2, Milan, OH 44846.
John "Jack" K. Hale
June 25, 2026
John “Jack” Kevin Hale, age 70, of Norwalk, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 25, 2026, at his residence.
He was born June 4, 1956, in Cleveland to the late Charles D. and Helen B. (Perry) Hale. He worked in maintenance for years at St. Coleman Church in Cleveland and Gaymont Nursing Center in Norwalk. He maintained over 31 years of sobriety and enjoyed spending time with his wife, sitting, talking and relaxing. He attended his first concert a few years ago with Rhonda to see Home Free.
He is survived by his wife, Rhonda (Weyer) Hale; children, Kathy, Angie, Jacklyn, Connie, Jack Jr., and Daniel; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Mary Kay Thatcher, Millie (Tim) Manning, and Pat Adkins; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Charles Hale Jr., Eileen Slisko, Jeanne Hale, William Hale, and Howard Hale.
A celebration of John’s life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH.
Memorial contributions may be sent to SouthernCare Hospice, 9501 Milan Road, Suite 2, Milan, OH 44846.