Dennis Michael Durbin

Dennis Michael Durbin obituary

Dennis Michael Durbin

Dennis Durbin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Paine Funeral Home, Inc. - Orwell on Aug. 11, 2025.

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Orwell - Dennis Michael Durbin, age 73, passed away peacefully at home in Orwell on Saturday, August 9,2025. He was born September 10, 1951, son of Robert and Betty June (Kerlin) Durbin in Key West, Florida. He was married to Helen Marie (Biggs) Durbin. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from P and J Industries in Toledo Ohio. Dennis loved all sports and was an avid Miami Dolphin fan. Dennis is survived by his wife Helen, daughters Kelly Go and Stacey Saunders of FL, stepsons Gary Biggs of MI, Rickey Miller of Kinsman and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Kevin and stepson Bryan. Helen would like to thank Traditions Hospice and Counting Blessings for their services. Cremation services provided by Paine Funeral Home Inc., Orwell. Per Dennis's request no services will be held. Condolences may be made at painefuneralhome.com

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