Obituary for Paul D McCon
PAUL DUANE MCCON BERLIN CENTER - Paul Duane McCon, 88, died on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at 1:37 p.m. at University Hospital Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. Paul was born on May 3, 1928, in Beaver, Pa., a son of the late Lyle and Lenora McCon. Paul’s one true passion was driving semi-truck. He worked independently for a variety of different companies, driving truck for well over 50 years. He truly enjoyed being on the road and traveling cross country. In his free time, he loved riding his motorcycle, going to race tracks and watching NASCAR.
He leaves behind his seven children, Paula (Jim) Hawkins of Aura, Colo., Cindy McCon of Berlin Center, whom he made his home with, Rhonda Rossetti of Georgia, Jim McCon of New Castle, Pa., Don (Cathy) McCon of Bellevue, Neb., Randy (Jenny) McCon of North Jackson and Brenda (Jack) Smith of Georgia; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and one brother, Wilbert “Wimp” Enders of Pennsylvania. Paul was preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend, the late Lila L. McCon, whom he married on April 1, 1950. Lila died on Dec. 5, 2001, after 51 years of loving marriage. He was also preceded in death by a son, Calvin McCon; two sisters, Margaret and Kathryn; and a brother, Calvin. Family and friends may call Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, 5797 Mahoning Ave. Funeral services will begin at 4 p.m., with Pastor Jim Nolder celebrating Paul’s life. Interment will take place at Green Haven Memorial Gardens.
He leaves behind his seven children, Paula (Jim) Hawkins of Aura, Colo., Cindy McCon of Berlin Center, whom he made his home with, Rhonda Rossetti of Georgia, Jim McCon of New Castle, Pa., Don (Cathy) McCon of Bellevue, Neb., Randy (Jenny) McCon of North Jackson and Brenda (Jack) Smith of Georgia; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and one brother, Wilbert “Wimp” Enders of Pennsylvania. Paul was preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend, the late Lila L. McCon, whom he married on April 1, 1950. Lila died on Dec. 5, 2001, after 51 years of loving marriage. He was also preceded in death by a son, Calvin McCon; two sisters, Margaret and Kathryn; and a brother, Calvin. Family and friends may call Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel, 5797 Mahoning Ave. Funeral services will begin at 4 p.m., with Pastor Jim Nolder celebrating Paul’s life. Interment will take place at Green Haven Memorial Gardens.