Robert " Bob " C. Freeze

Robert C. (Bob) Freeze, 93, passed away peacefully Friday morning April 15.  He was born May 25, 1928, in Youngstown, a son of the late Robert and Phoebe Ferguson Freeze. 

Bob attended Woodrow Wilson High School and became a union painter for Local 476, working for Bochert Brothers, Harris Painting and Joe Joseph Painting.  He then worked at Packard Electric out of Local 717.  After retirement Bob enjoyed traveling with his wife in their RV.  He was a member of St. Dominic Church. 

His wife the former Patricia A. “Blondie” Bissman, whom he married December 30, 1945, passed away April 19, 1998.  

He leaves to cherish his memory his children Robert P. (Cindy) Freeze of Boardman, Karen (David) Leetch of Canfield, John A. (Margaret) Freeze of Poland, Edmund G. (Geri) Freeze of Boardman, and William S. (Claudia) Freeze of Boardman, daughters-in-law Cheryl Freeze of Boardman, Jean Freeze of Struthers and Linda Freeze of Hubbard, brothers Richard Eisenbraun of Struthers and Jeff Eisenbraun of New Springfield, nineteen grandchildren, thirty four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.  

He is preceded in death by sons Charles F “Butch” Freeze, James M. Freeze, Thomas J. Freeze and Paul R. Freeze, sister Shirley Armstrong, brothers Don Freeze and Tom Davis, and grandchildren Robert Freeze, Alice Freeze, Christine Freeze, Michael Freeze and Kirsten Leetch Pepperney.

The family would like to thank the staff at The Inn at Poland Way for their kind and compassionate care for Bob and his caregiver Marilyn Carlson. 

Family and Friends may call from 3:30 to 5:30 Tuesday April 19, 2022, at the Fox Funeral Home, there will be a memorial service following at 5:30 officiated by Rev. Edward P. Noga.  Material tributes can be made to the American Cancer Society.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Edward J. Fox & Sons Funeral Home 4700 Market St. Boardman, Ohio 44512.

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