Obituary: Donald L. Biedenbach, age 70, of Canton, OH, passed
away on Tuesday, September 20, 2005 in Aultman Hospital.
He was born on August 28, 1935 in Canton, OH to Joseph
and Arlene Biedenbach. A 1953 graduate of Central Catholic
High School; he then went on to serve his country in the United
States Army during the Korean War. Don just recently retired
from the Timken Company where he was a machine tool
specialist.
He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Biedenbach.
Survivors include his mother, Arlene Biedenbach of Massillon;
his loving wife, Patricia (Olsen) Biedenbach of the home; their
three children: Robin Waers of Canton, Douglas (Terese) Bieden-
bach of Baltimore, OH and Keith (Deborah) Biedenbach of East
Sparta, OH; six grandchildren; and three brothers, Charles
(Helene) Biedenbach of Massillon, Richard (Patty) Biedenbach
of Louisville, OH and Thomas (Jeanne) Kehner of Massillon.
It was Mr. Biedenbach’s wishes to be cremated and a private
family service was held. Arrangements were under the care of
the Reed Funeral Home.
The family would like to thank the 6th floor south staff of Aultman
Hospital, Dr. Schmotzer, his nurses Tina and Tami, and Dr. Kobe
and his nurse, Cheryl.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Biedenbach’s name
to either the Leukemia Society, 902 Westpoint Parkway, Suite 300,
Westlake, OH 44145 or the Hope Lodge, 11432 Mayfield Rd., Cleve-
land, OH 44106.
Sources conflict on date of birth:
29 Aug 1841 -- Hartley
22 Aug 1842 -- death certificate
Entered the convent and took the name Sister Manaise.