Kenneth C. Kotlarek, age 63, of Litchfield, Ohio, passed away on February 16, 2014. He was the son of Raymond and Ruth (nee Lewandowski) Kotlarek. He was born on November 2, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Kenneth was a man of God who loved spending time with family and friends. He was married to his best friend, Iris (nee Grant) for 42 years. He was a loving husband, a devoted father, grandfather, brother and son.
He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Iris; son, Kenneth (Laura); daughter, Kristina; grandchildren, Jacob, Kayley, Jonah and Noah; sister, Kathleen (John) Katynski.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may join the family for visitation on Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 2 – 8 PM at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road, (corner of Route 18 & River Styx Road) Medina, OH 44256. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church Friday, February 21, 2014 at 12:00 PM, with a visitation one hour prior at 11:00 AM (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH) at 1800 Station Road, Valley City, Ohio 44280, Father John Mullee will be officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1690 W Market St, Akron, OH, 44313.