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Theodore M. Balko

July 12, 1938 — February 19, 2025

Lakemore

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Theodore Balko, age 86, passed away on February 19, 2025. Born in Akron, he lived in Lakemore, Ohio. Theodore graduated from Ellet High School and served in the Air Force. He worked for Goodyear Aerospace for 38 years. He enjoyed fishing.

Theodore was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta; and his daughter, Jennifer. He is survived by his son, John; grandchildren, Jennifer, Nicole, Saydee, and Michael; and his sisters, Nancy Balko Fawcett and Irene Branson.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2025 from 11am until 12pm at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home (547 Canton Rd., Akron, OH 44312), with a funeral service immediately following.

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Visitation

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home

547 Canton Road, Akron, OH 44312

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home

547 Canton Road, Akron, OH 44312

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