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Donald Palinkas Obituary
Mr. Palinkas was born Nov. 29, 1928, in East Cleveland, and passed away March 18, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Kirtland.
Mr. Palinkas was an Army veteran, serving in the Korean War. He was a laborer for Local 310 and was a member for the VFW Post 7592 in Chester Township.
Survivors are his brother, John (Jean) Palinkas of Mentor-on-the-Lake; and sister, Lois Ehrman of Painesville.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice; parents, Emery A. and Theresa A. (Rainery) Palinkas; and brothers, Raymond Palinkas, Robert Palinkas and Gene Palinkas.
Burial will be held at Williams Cemetery in Leroy.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to your local VFW Post of your choice.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Ron Howard
March 23, 2013
Sorry to hear about the passing of Don Palinkas. He was a good friend and neighbor for many years. He will be missed.
Jackie & girls Palinkas
March 21, 2013
A good and dear man he will be missed. RIP Uncle Don.
Jackie Palinkas
March 21, 2013
I was very sad to hear the news. A very nice man that I was lucky to know in my life.may he rest in peace. He will be missed.
Richard LaConte
March 20, 2013
Don was a school and good friend! We grew up on Iroquois and attended Mayfield Schools. My condolences to all of his family. I'm in Florida and would like to hear from Lois, she was a classmate of mine. I understand, Ray has passed, we were the best of friends!! Richard LaConte, 561-756-2588 - [email protected].
Coletta Schwertner and Family
March 20, 2013
Our deepest sympathy to your family. Don was a good friend to us for many years. He will be remembered in my prayers.
March 20, 2013
Our deepest sympathy...Kenneth J. Palinkas...Formally of Southington Ohio....Son Of Andrew V. Palinkas. Formally from Barberton, Ohio...352-373-2588
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