Daniel J. Wojton Sr. 1935-2020
SALEM — Daniel James Wojton Sr., 85, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Hospice House, Poland.
He was born Feb. 23, 1935, in Youngstown, the son of the late Stanley and Josephine Gorski Wojton.
Daniel had worked as a welder and was a member of Evangel Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Daniel was an avid golfer and bowler and belonged to many different bowling leagues. He also enjoyed woodworking and making models.
Daniel had a contagious smile and laugh and made friends everywhere he went; he never met a stranger.
His wife, Marilyn Faith Williams Wojton, whom he married June 23, 1966, preceded him in death Jan. 19, 2018.
He is survived by a daughter, Deborah A. (Al) Heim of New Middletown; three sons, Daniel J. (Lori) Wojton Jr. of Canfield, James D. Wojton of Poland and David A. Wojton of Canfield; a sister, Theresa Susa of St. Louis, Mo.; a grandson, Joseph Rosado of New York; and a granddaughter, Katie Lynn Wojton of Canfield.
Daniel was preceded in death by a sister, Veronica Feret; two brothers, Edward Wojton and Joseph Wojton; and an infant brother, Stanley Wojton.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will take place in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Youngstown.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.familycareservices.com.
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