Darin R. Helmling
Darin R. Helmling, 45, of Tallmadge, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011.
He was born February 5, 1965 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Dave and MaryLou (Bentley) Helmling Sr. Darin pursued his passion of excavating by working with Helmling Excavation, and loved to restore, rebuild and renovate cars and homes. He had a passion for life and loved spending time with his son and family. Darin will be greatly missed by his family, friends and acquaintances.
He is survived by his wife, Carol (Kielbowick) Helmling, whom he married in 1995; son, Stone Helmling of Tallmadge; father, Dave (Lynn) Helmling Sr. of Brimfield; mother, MaryLou (Bentley) Helmling of Brimfield; brothers, David R. (Sue) Helmling, Jr. of Brimfield, Dennis (Tony) Helmling of Madison, FL and Dirk (Julie) Helmling of Asheville, North Carolina; sister, Denise (Matt) Casamento of Rootstown; mother-in-law, Donna White of Mantua; sister-in-law, Barb (Carl) Knopf of Mantua; sister-in-law, Franciene (John) Thompson of Windsor, CO; brother-in-law, Russell (Ashley) Kielbowick of Bucyrus; many special nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dwight Helmling.
Calling hours will be held 5-8 PM Friday, January 28 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory in Kent, where funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, January 29. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery.