David A. Beal

David A. Beal, of Valley City, Ohio, passed away Monday December 29, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Mary Cibella (married September 27, 1987). Mr. Beal was admitted to membership in the Bar of the State of Ohio in November 1982 (having graduated from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in June 1982) and practiced until his demise. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Cathy Cibella; two nephews, Matthew (Melanie) Schaefer and Antonio (Bridget) Cibella; five grand-nieces, Myah Schaefer, Taylor Vaszi, Hayleigh Vaszi, Kylie Schaefer and Mira Cibella; and four grand-nephews, Stephen Vaszi, Daniel Eirman, Matthew Schaefer, and Enzo Cibella. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Waite Funeral Home, 3300 Center Road, Brunswick, Ohio. Calling hours will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and a service will begin at 2 p.m. under the direction of Deacon Bill Perkins. A eulogy will be delivered by Dr. Arthur Liberty. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of David may be sent to the KSU Foundation, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, Ohio, 44242, or online at flashes.info/Cibella. Please indicate #16365 on the memo line of your check. Condolences may be shared at www.waitefuneralhome.com.