Floyd O. Reckart
Floyd O. Reckart, age 87, went to be with Jesus on Oct. 17, 2023, at his home in Rome, Ohio.
He was born Feb. 15, 1936, in Kingwood, W. Va. He was a longtime resident of Rome, formerly residing in East Claridon.
Floyd was a machinist for 40-plus years, retiring from H & L Manufacturing in 2001. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed fishing, camping, four wheeling, gardening and spending time with family.
Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, Okey Ray Reckart and Cora Blanche Hauger; son Richard Reckart; son-in-law David Prinkey; and brothers Darwin Shafer, Dailey, Donal, James, William, Delbert, Otis Wayne, Playford and Herbert Reckart.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Alice Brown; brother Harlan (Onilee) Reckart; sons Gene (Tammy) Reckart, Steven (Lori) Reckart; daughters, JoDel Prinkey and Barbara (Robert) Hornyak; two step-daughters; grandchildren, Colleen (Jim) Cooper, Tony Prinkey, Devin (Fiona) Reckart, Kiera Reckart, Kaylee Reckart, Chad Reckart, Alicia Reckart, Connie (Dale) Savage; six step-grandchildren; great-grandchildren, Ellie Cooper, Eli Cooper, Dale Savage Jr., Kenny Savage; six step-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank friends, Hank and Don, and other neighbors that helped Floyd throughout the recent years.
Visitation will be on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, from 1-2:45 p.m., at Paine Funeral Home, Inc., 140 E. Main St., Orwell, followed by memorial services and military honors at 3 p.m. His final resting place will be with his son and parents in Brandonville Cemetery in West Virginia.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer memorial contributions made to the Country Neighbor Program, 39 S. Maple St., Orwell, OH 44076.
Condolences may be made at painefuneralhome.com.
