William R. O'Neil, 68, of Kent, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center.
He was born October 18, 1943 in Ravenna to Robert and Louise (Wilson) O'Neil. He was a 1962 graduate of Ravenna High School and President and member of the Canadian Club, the Tadmor Shrine, American Legion and VFW.
William owned and operated O'Neil Trucking and O'Neil's Drive Thru in Kent. He loved to ride his Harley and participate in car shows with his "one-owner" 1970 Duster.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Kay (Wilson) O'Neil; children, Timothy (Kristen) O'Neil of Hudson, Kathleen O'Neil of Cleveland, and William C. (Kelly) O'Neil of Green; grandchildren, Jack, Christian, and Noah; step-daughters, Shonnie (Shawn) Listin of Ravenna and Melissa (Rob) Annen of Cleveland; and step-grandchildren, Victoria, Samuel, Henry, Gabriel, and Isaac.
Private services have been held. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.