Thomas E. Bidinger

WOOSTER---Thomas E. Bidinger, 73, passed away on November 19, 2016 at Colonial Manor Health Care Center in Loudonville. Tom was born in Barberton and graduated from Archbishop Hoban High School.  He was a realtor for several years and was a self -employed farmer. Tom was a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau. He was a mentor and teacher to his children and grandchildren and was a hard working farmer. He had many friends who enjoyed his sense of humor. Tom lived life to the fullest and spending time with his family was one of the most important things to him. Preceded in death by his wife Yvonne; he is survived by his sons Michael (Jeanine) and Dean; daughter Melissa (Joseph) Dannemiller; granddaughters Amber (Tyler) Reed and Emily Bidinger; brother Pete; and special friend Nancy Miller. The family would like to thank Lifecare Hospice of Wooster and the staff at Colonial Manor Health Care Center in Loudonville. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the SILVA-HOSTETLER FUNERAL HOME, 1199 Wooster Rd. West, Barberton. Martin Dober, officiating. Interment at East Liberty Cemetery in Green. Calling Hours Friday from 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the funeral home.