Paul Kotchman
Paul Kotchman, 89, of Parma, Ohio, died Thursday, June 10, 2021.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Nancy Hupp Kotchman; son Donald (Nancy); daughter Niki (Ken) Pearce; and daughter-in-law Vivian Kotchman; grandchildren Sarah K. Wahl, Paul, Thomas, Allison, Tyler, Rachel and Halle Kotchman, Taylor P. Ridge, Logan, Garrett and Nolan Pearce; along with several great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons, Michael and David.
Paul was born March 6, 1932, in Allegheny County, to Carl and Julia Stup (aka Chopp) Kotchman. He was raised in Cokeburg and was a 1951 graduate of Ellsworth High School.
He was employed at Walton Hills Stamping Plant for 42 years as an electrician. During his retirement he worked part time for Esposito Mortuary Service. His spare time was spent enjoying his family and fishing as long as his health permitted.
An Army veteran, interment will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
A celebration of life will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 27, in the Malloy-Esposito Celebration Center, 6384 Pearl Road, Parma Heights, OH 44130.