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Richard D. Mendenhall 1936-2025

BRISTOVILLE — Richard D. Mendenhall, 89, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at his home.

He was born April 12, 1936, in Warren, a son of Charles and Helma Angstrom Mendenhall.

Richard was a 1955 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. He retired as an Artis cutter from Packard Electric after 30-plus years. Richard was a member of the Cortland Moose Lodge. He enjoyed spending time with his family at the farm, fishing, tinkering and his furry companion, Leo. Richard was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and Indians, and enjoyed watching high school football games.

He is survived by his son, Richard C. (Anne) Mendenhall; daughters, Debra (Robert) Simmerly, Becky (Anthony) Manno, Renee (Michael) Rushin and Kimberly Mendenhall; grandchildren, Lisa, Shalee, Gia, Jessica, Ali, Kyle, Haley, Richie, Marty, Kameron, Kody and Maggie; great-grandchildren, Alivia, Dawson, Nicholas, Addison, Beaux, Gino and Giuliana; sisters and brother-in-law, Lucille, Patrick (Eileen) and Lynette; along with many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Noreen L. Mendenhall; and seven siblings, Ted, Francis, Charles, Esther, Dorothy, Gladys and Beverly.

A private family service will be held with a celebration of life at a later date.

A special thank you to the staff at Adoration Hospice and his caregivers, Monica, Lisa and Shelby.

In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to The Healthy Hearts and Paws Project, 909 Martin Luther King Blvd. SW, Warren, OH 44485.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home.

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