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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Donald J.
"Dj" Furney
March 21, 1960 – February 25, 2015
Donald J. "DJ" Furney, age 54 of Malvern, passed away Wednesday after a sudden illness. Born in Canton to the late Donald E. Furney, DJ was a 1978 graduate of Timken Vocational High School. He was the manager of Glenn's Car Care and an active member of St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish. DJ coached youth football, baseball and wrestling for the Fairless schools. He drove micro-sprint race car #12 for Danny and Betty Watson (Watson Racing). DJ loved going on his yearly motorcycle trips with his brothers and most recently completed a 4,222 mile trip. He was preceded in death by his step-father Chuck Carlson and brother-in-law Angelo Davis. Survived by his wife of 31 years Angela (Davis) Furney, mother Betty (Lane) Carlson, siblings Dawn (Perry) Holloway and their children Michelle, Perry II, Melanie and Allena, David (Darcia) Furney, Dale (Laurie) Furney and daughter Angela, Darla (Mike) Morris and daughter Michaela, Lake (Rose) Furney and children Jesse, Lake and India, Dave (Molly) Carlson, uncle and aunt Russell and Marge Furney, sister-in-law Annie (Chris) Ratay and children Zachary and Michael, nieces and nephew Ashley, Alex, and Amber Davis, nephew-son David Scott (Veronica) Furney, grandchildren David Roberto Furney and Christina Furney. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the Rossi Family Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be con-celebrated on Tuesday at 11:00 am at St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish with Rev. Fr. Tom Bishop and Rev. Fr. Thomas Kreszewski. The funeral procession will form at the funeral home on Tues morning starting at 10:00 am. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in DJ's name may be made to St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish (1530 11 th St. SE, Canton, OH 44707).
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