William Joseph Ozbolt

William J. Ozbolt

William J. Ozbolt, born May 11, 1922, died at the age of 95, on July 17, 2017.

He was a Barberton resident most of his life and a retiree of Babcock and Wilcox Company.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Anton and Johana Ozbolt, two brothers, two sisters, and a grandson.

He is survived by Catherine, his loving and caring wife of 65 years, children Thomas (Julia), Mary Batson (Douglas), Joseph (Vicki), Patrick (Carmen), Bernard (Carol) and Daniel (Robin), 31 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Bill was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, where he was active in the Holy Hour program.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 204-6th St. NW, Barberton. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the SILVA-HOSTETLER FUNERAL HOME, 1199 Wooster Rd. W., Barberton, where prayers will be said Thursday morning at 9:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the St. Augustine Church Organ Fund or to a Christian charity of your choice. To share a memory or send a condolence, please visit www.silva-hostetler.com (330-825-8700)