NILES, OH – Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at 4 p.m. at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home for John Joseph Buydos Jr., 77, who died Friday evening, July 7, 2017, at his home.
He was born Jan. 27, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio a son of John Joseph and Anna Klesch Buydos, and lived most of his life in the area, except for eight years in North Dakota.
Mr. Buydos was a 1959 graduate of Struthers High School and graduated from the Barber School of Akron.
He owned and operated a barber shop in Struthers for several years before joining the U.S. Army.
John served with Army during the Vietnam War having been stationed at the Pentagon. After his discharge from the Army, he was a truck driver.
He enjoyed bowling in his younger years, fishing and hunting.
He leaves a son, Shawn Buydos of Tampa, Fla.; three daughters, Shellie (Dennis) Bartoloni of Warren, Ohio, Jean Kempers of Fargo, N.D. and Jacqueline (Dennis) Garito of Niles, with whom he made his home; two brothers, Bob Buydos and Thomas (Florence) Buydos, both of Coitsville, OH; a sister, Charlotte Christy of Hubbard; four grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Barbara Ann Buydos.
Family and friends may call on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, one hour prior to the funeral services from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home.
John’s final resting place will be at St. John Cemetery.
Visit www.krcummins.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.
He was born Jan. 27, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio a son of John Joseph and Anna Klesch Buydos, and lived most of his life in the area, except for eight years in North Dakota.
Mr. Buydos was a 1959 graduate of Struthers High School and graduated from the Barber School of Akron.
He owned and operated a barber shop in Struthers for several years before joining the U.S. Army.
John served with Army during the Vietnam War having been stationed at the Pentagon. After his discharge from the Army, he was a truck driver.
He enjoyed bowling in his younger years, fishing and hunting.
He leaves a son, Shawn Buydos of Tampa, Fla.; three daughters, Shellie (Dennis) Bartoloni of Warren, Ohio, Jean Kempers of Fargo, N.D. and Jacqueline (Dennis) Garito of Niles, with whom he made his home; two brothers, Bob Buydos and Thomas (Florence) Buydos, both of Coitsville, OH; a sister, Charlotte Christy of Hubbard; four grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Barbara Ann Buydos.
Family and friends may call on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, one hour prior to the funeral services from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home.
John’s final resting place will be at St. John Cemetery.
Visit www.krcummins.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.