It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Carsen Philip Perl of Oakwood, Ohio, who left us on August 31, 2025, at the young age of 21. Carsen’s vibrant spirit, kindness, and zest for life touched everyone fortunate enough to know him. His loss is deeply felt by his family, friends, colleagues, and the community that cherished him.
What Happened
Carsen tragically passed away at the age of 21, leaving a deep void in the hearts of his loved ones. His sudden departure has left his family, friends, and community in mourning, remembering him for his positive attitude, hardworking nature, and boundless enthusiasm for life.
Who Was Carsen Perl?
Carsen was a bright and talented individual, known for his positive attitude and unwavering dedication. He worked as an electrician at Automation Alliance, where his work ethic and friendly nature made him a valued team member. A student at Ohio Northern University, Carsen was committed to building a future filled with promise, showing great potential in his academic and professional endeavors. His community, especially in Oakwood and Paulding County, will forever remember him for his compassionate spirit, infectious smile, and generous heart.
Background or Timeline
Carsen lived his life with a zest for experience and a strong commitment to both his education and his work. He was deeply connected to his hometown of Oakwood, Ohio, and maintained close ties with his family. Survived by his loving mother, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and his beloved pet, Milo, Carsen’s legacy is one of kindness and dedication to the people and causes he cared about.
Public or Social Media Reaction
The community has poured out tributes and expressions of sorrow for Carsen, reflecting on the positive impact he had on everyone he met. His infectious personality, work ethic, and ability to brighten any room are fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His passing is deeply mourned by his friends, family, and colleagues, who continue to honor his memory and the light he brought into their lives.
Official Statement or What Happens Next
A visitation will be held on September 5th and 6th, 2025, at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, providing family and friends the opportunity to gather and remember Carsen. A funeral service will follow on September 6th to celebrate his life and the immense impact he had on all who knew him. The Perl family extends their heartfelt thanks for the outpouring of support and sympathy they’ve received during this difficult time.
Closing
Though Carsen’s time with us was tragically brief, his legacy of kindness, dedication, and vibrant personality will continue to inspire all of us. May he rest in peace, knowing how much he was loved and appreciated. Carsen’s spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who were touched by his love, light, and generosity.
