Paul D. Goldsmith's Obituary
Paul D. Goldsmith, age 60, of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
He was born on July 6, 1960 in Elyria and has been a lifelong resident of Grafton. He attended Christ Church in Columbia Station and was the owner of Northern Ohio Basement Waterproofing.
Paul loved boating and riding his motorcycle, but nothing brought him more joy than spending time with his family and grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Tracy (nee Rickard); sons Brandon (Sierra) of Grafton and Jared (Chelsea) of Grafton; grandchildren Taelynn, Carson, Branson, Everleigh and Kinsley; brothers Gene (Sandy) Kerley, Kenneth (Delcy) Kerley, Bill (Donna) Kerley, Roy (Mindy) Goldsmith and Robert (Chellssie) Kerley; sisters Linda (Tom) Ward, Janet Wright and Candy (Charlie) Crigger; many nieces and nephews.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents Roy Goldsmith and Mildred (nee Belknap) Kerley; sister Sharon Robinette and stepfather, Gene Kerley.
Family will receive friends in the Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Rd, N. Ridgeville, Sunday from 1-5PM. Funeral Service Monday at 10:00 a.m. in Christ Church, 23080 Royalton Road, Columbia Station with Lead Pastor Rev. Dr. Dave Collings officiating. Due to the current COVID 19 pandemic, social distancing and face covering are required, if you do not have a mask, we will gladly provide one. Interment will be in Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Eaton Township.
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