Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Paul Uselton Obituary
Paul Michael Uselton, age 67, of Copley, passed away peacefully Monday, July 21, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Paul was a proud United States Navy veteran. He was an asset to the healthcare community with his extensive knowledge and hard work as a Cardiac Sonographer and teacher at Cuyahoga Community College.
Preceded in death by his father, Paul Uselton; mother, Elaine (nee Catronella) Uselton; stepmother, Lucy (nee Szuminski) Uselton; and stepbrother, John Szuminski.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara (nee Melchioris) Uselton; cherished son, Addison Uselton; treasured grandson, Grayson Uselton; loving sister, Deborah Cannon; dearest brother, Jeff (Kim) Uselton; loving stepbrothers, Howard and Christopher Szuminski; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
Memorial service will take place SATURDAY, August 2, 2025, at 4:30 PM at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333. Friends may call from 2:00 PM until the time of service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Paul’s name are suggested to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75284, Huntington’s Disease Society of America, 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1402, New York, NY 10018, or the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd St. New York, NY 10016.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
People and places connected with Paul
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Paul Uselton
Tell your own story about Paul
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
How you can show support
Make a Donation
in Paul Uselton's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
How to support Paul's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Paul Uselton's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
Sponsored