Aldo PANAZZOLO

PANAZZOLO Aldo Aldo Panazzolo, 81, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 8, 1930, to Octavia and Palmiro Panazzolo in North Bergen, N. J. and married Dorothy Weber on September 11, 1954. Al proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict from 1951 to 1953. He had several patents as a design engineer at O-I. He was a faithful member of St. Rose Catholic Church over 33 years. Al had many talents: oil painting, woodworking and enjoyed opera, fishing, bowling and was an avid poker player and Yankee fan all his life. He was a devoted husband, honest and true and loved his children, Thomas, Jane Lawrence (Jimmy), Diane Hofbauer (Randy); grandchildren, Tiffany (Nick) Queen, Melissa (Billy) and Andrew Hofbauer and great-grandchildren, Corbin Toepfer, all of Perrysburg. He had a dry sense of humor that entertained his family and friends. Children were drawn to him by his smile and kindness. Al was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Alfred. Survivors include his loving wife of over 56 years. Visitation will be Saturday, February 26, 2011, at Witzler-Shank Funeral Home, 222 E. South Boundary Street, Perrysburg (419-874-3133) at 9:00 A.M. with prayers at 10:15 A.M. followed by 11 o'clock Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rose Church and interment at St. Rose Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Rose Church, 215 East Front Street, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551.