Donald Gene Floro Obituary

Donald Gene Floro attended Genoa Area High School in Genoa, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Donald Gene Floro.

Graduation Year	Class of 1945
Date of Passing	Jun 30, 2010
About	Donald Gene Floro, 82, of Genoa, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Mercy-St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, Ohio. He was born October 7, 1927, in Genoa, Ohio, to Dewey and Luella (Burkett) Floro. Donald graduated from Genoa High School and was a U.S. Army veteran. On December 16, 1972, in New Jersey he married Florence Murray and she survives. Donald worked as a maintenance supervisor for the United States Gypsum Company for 34 years, retiring in 1987. Donald was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Genoa, the Allen-Clay Joint Fire District Station #3, American Legion Post #324 of Genoa, Zenobia Shrine of Toledo, and the Masonic Lodge F & AM #433 of Genoa. Donald enjoyed fishing, hunting, and cooking. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. In addition to his loving wife of 37 years, Florence (Murray-Kozak) Floro, he is survived by his brother, George A. Floro; steps sons, Mike Driver and Larry Kozak, step daughter, Janet Kozak; step grandchild, Heidi Shank; two step-great grandsons, one step-great-great granddaughter; special friend to family, Lori Neubert; special fishing buddies, friends and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Robert Floro and nephew, Michael Floro. Visitation will be 2:00-8:00 p.m. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., Friday, July 2, 2010, in the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory of Genoa. The Allen-Clay Joint Fire District Station #3 will conduct services at 7:00 p.m. and the Masonic Lodge F & AM #433 will conduct services 7:30 p.m. both on Friday evening at the funeral home. A memorial service will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010, in the funeral home; interment will follow in Clay Township Cemetery, Genoa, with the Genoa American Legion Post #324 conducting military graveside services. The family suggests memorials for Donald to the family or a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.