Brian Leonard Tuel, a dedicated father and partner, 56, of Canton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 28th, in his home. Born in Alexandria, Virginia on September 23, 1966, a son of the late Leonard Elbert and Marilyn (Boston) Tuel. Brian was a lifetime fan of Cleveland sports and The Ohio State Buckeyes. He enjoyed all aspects of sportsmanship including coaching at the Babe Stern Center. He also enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his beloved shepherds. Brian is survived by lifetime companion of 37 years Pamela Pirolozzi; son Christopher (Lida) Tuel, of Canton; 4 daughters Ashly (Nicholas) Parsons, of Louisville, Kourtney Tuel, Brittney Tuel, Hope Tuel, all of Canton; 3 sisters Shelly (Jim) Savage, of Cambridge, Michelle (Chris) Wilcox, Tina Tuel, all of Canton; 2 brothers Todd (Jennifer) Hostetler, of Alliance, Steven Usenick, of Wheeling, West Virginia, cousin Brenda and family; 11 grandchildren CJ, Kailee, Brian, Aleea, Riley, Carder, Nick Jr., Michael, Abel, Ella, Ashton as well as many other close cousins; family members; and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, December 31st in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home. Friends may call 1 hour prior to services. A memorial dinner will be held from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at 1616 W. Main St, Louisville. The family requests donations be made to the funeral home to help defray final expenses. Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home Locally Owned Since 1917 330-455-0293