MEET OUR TEAM
Todd DiMichele
Missions Coordinator
I am close to getting my bachelor’s degree in theology and a minor in Missions. Over the last few years, I was able to go on the mission fields to the amazon in Peru and in Honduras as well. I love spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ and the mission field is my calling and joy.
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I am very blessed to have a wife that loves the Lord. She has been everything to our marriage and our family. We are blessed to have five beautiful daughters. She is a big part in what we are doing for the Lord, and it is fun working together side by side in servicing God’s kingdom.
Marissa DiMichele
President & Customer Support Lead
Marissa DiMichele was born and raised in Canton, Ohio. Marissa recently graduated from Kent State University with a bachelors degree in Science and Education. She plans on putting her educational background to use by teaching in the elementary schools. Marissa has used her compassion for helping others and spreading God's word by attending a missionary trip to Honduras back in 2017.
Olivia DiMichele
Vice President and Secretary
Olivia DiMichele was born and raised in Canton, Ohio. Olivia is very dedicated in her faith. She is an active member of Compassion church where she is involved in the college leadership group. She went on her first mission trip to Honduras in 2017 where she had the pleasure of working with kids and sharing her love for Christ. Olivia is excited to work with our organization as we grow in being able to help support church plants and missionaries at home and abroad.
David B. Saba
Treasurer / CPA
David B. Saba is our treasurer and accountant for By Grace Through Faith Missions. David is a CPA in the Canton area. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas Tech University in 1978. He passed his CPA exam and became a CPA in 1983. David started his own accounting firm in 1990 that is presently active today. David has served as treasurer of Stark County Catholic Community Services from 1999 to 2005. David is an avid sports fan; he has two sons that live in the Canton Akron area.
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Tia DiMichele
Secretary
Tia DiMichele is one of the original members of By Grace Through Faith Missions. Tia has been a lifelong Christian who loves Jesus. She currently owns an adult care facility named Senior Living, Inc. where she cares for senior woman with mental illnesses. She has owned the business for ten years. Tia also has a degree in legal studies. Tia is a mother to five daughters and a grandmother to a four-year-old granddaughter.
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Tonnielle Yoho
Board of Directors
Tonnielle Yoho Is a lifelong Christian who works in the medical field as Medical Assistant in Pediatrics and is also certified as a Dialysis Technician. Tonnielle works with kids of all ages and was recently named employee of the year for her area in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. Tonnielle has been working in the medical field in Pediatrics for 15 years. She has three kids Logan, Luke and Maria. Tonnielle is also an original board of trustees.
Joseph B. Carafelli
Board of Directors
Joseph B. Carafelli lives in Canton, Ohio with his wife Connie. The two have four daughters and five grandchildren. Both Joseph and Connie attend North Canton Grace Church. Joseph is currently on the Board of Directors and was previously a firefighter, paramedic, investigator, as well as a Bomb dog handler. Joseph retired from the Canton Fire Departments after 22 years of service in 2022. In 2007, Joseph was awarded Firefighter of the year. In 2022, Joseph was the Fire Prevention Bureau Legacy award recipient. Joseph has recently been on the mission’s field twice where he traveled to Columbia and assisted with medical personnel and counselling. Joseph also worked hardily with Venezuela refugees.
Suzan Dimmerling
Board of Directors
Suzan Dimmerling has been a Christian her whole life and loves the Lord. She currently serves on our board of directors. Suzan has two daughters and a granddaughter. She has a passion for serving Christ in whatever capacity that she is needed. Suzan is one of our original board members. She is very active in spending time with her family.
