Obituaries

Christopher Joseph Jeakle, beloved father and husband, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his home. Chris was born December 25, 1971 to Clyde "Pete" Jeakle and Carolyn (Taylor) Jeakle in Toledo, Ohio.

Chris was a hardworking man and an electrical contractor for many years. He was a kind and generous person and would make friends with everyone he met. His children were his pride and joy. He enjoyed date nights with his wife. His "road dogs", 10-pound morkies, loved to ride along with their daddy to jobs and Home Depot.

Chris is survived by his wife, Amanda; his children Brianna (Dee-Dee), Nicholas, and Katherine (Cookie); stepchildren Hannah and Lauren; brothers Ronald and Anthony, and sister Elaine (John) Pence; long time best friend Nate Gerding; his favorite little doggies Nyla and Hazel; and a host of family and friends. Chris was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 26 and a memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 27 at Walker Funeral Home located at 5155 W Sylvania Ave, Toledo, Ohio.