Darwin Lee Pochodzay   

“A faithful man”

Darwin was born in Leona Mines Virginia to Peter and Anna (Gerula) Pochodzay. He was the youngest of the family. He married Barbara Barnett on July 28, 1954 and moved to Lake County Ohio in 1955. They were married 64years before her passing in 2019. Darwin worked at Hillwood manufacturing for over 40 years retiring in the year 2000.  He was a member of The International Association of Machinist and Aerospace workers. 

Darwin passed at the age of 90, peacefully at home three weeks after suffering a stroke on November 17, 2024.

He is survived by his children. Linda (Randy) Edwards, Sandra (John) Rein Dale (Genny) Pochodzay, Dennis Pochodzay and fiancé Shallyn Leland, Tim (Tammy) Pochodzay, 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and numerous extended family.members

Darwin was a faithful member of Central Assembly Church for over 60 years.

A Memorial Service, Officiated by Pastor Charles Pahlman, will take place on Saturday, November 30 at 11 AM at Central Assembly Church, 6958 Hopkins Rd. Mentor, OH 44060

Donations can be made to Central Assembly Church or Hospice of the Western Reserve.