1935
Fred
2017
Fred Palcho
May 21, 1935 — May 21, 2017
Fred Palcho, 82, of Kent, died Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Hospice Care Center in Akron.
He was born May 29, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Stephen C and Gertrude (nee Winkowski) Palcho.
He grew up in Cleveland and moved to Kent in 1955. He was a graduate of KSU; he was a teacher in Ravenna and Stow school systems until 1975. In 1975 he started a new company 'Multi Video Service' - a videotape court reporting firm, a first of its kind business. He retired and moved to Bluffton, SC in 2002.
Fred was an avid golfer - it was one of his favorite pastimes. He also loved landscaping and decorating. He had many friends; he loved people and telling them stories and jokes, along with being a history buff. Fred was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and his family was very important to him.
He is survived by his wife, Sonya (nee Eaken) Palcho, whom he was married for 62 years; son, Tim (Kris) Palcho; daughter, Terri (Jon) Jastromb; grandchildren, Kyle (Rina) Jastromb, Evan (Allison) Palcho, Tyler Jastromb, Kaitlyn Jastromb; great grandchild, Madeline, due this June; niece, Jody (John) Kovolyan; nephew, Fred (Jennifer) Brown.
Calling hours will be held 6-8 PM Thursday, May 25 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home And Crematory in Kent. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, May 26 at Standing Rock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Care Center, 3358 Ridgewood Drive, Akron, OH 44333.
He was born May 29, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Stephen C and Gertrude (nee Winkowski) Palcho.
He grew up in Cleveland and moved to Kent in 1955. He was a graduate of KSU; he was a teacher in Ravenna and Stow school systems until 1975. In 1975 he started a new company 'Multi Video Service' - a videotape court reporting firm, a first of its kind business. He retired and moved to Bluffton, SC in 2002.
Fred was an avid golfer - it was one of his favorite pastimes. He also loved landscaping and decorating. He had many friends; he loved people and telling them stories and jokes, along with being a history buff. Fred was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and his family was very important to him.
He is survived by his wife, Sonya (nee Eaken) Palcho, whom he was married for 62 years; son, Tim (Kris) Palcho; daughter, Terri (Jon) Jastromb; grandchildren, Kyle (Rina) Jastromb, Evan (Allison) Palcho, Tyler Jastromb, Kaitlyn Jastromb; great grandchild, Madeline, due this June; niece, Jody (John) Kovolyan; nephew, Fred (Jennifer) Brown.
Calling hours will be held 6-8 PM Thursday, May 25 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home And Crematory in Kent. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, May 26 at Standing Rock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Care Center, 3358 Ridgewood Drive, Akron, OH 44333.
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