Thomas Paul “Tom” Urban, 84, of Parkman Twp., OH, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024. He was born May 10, 1940, in Cleveland, OH, to the late John M. Urban and Julia (Sidor) Urban-Wos.
He was an inventor and adventurer who traveled many times to Montana with friends to prospect for gold and to explore the land. Tom raised exotic pheasants at his farm, and was well-known throughout the area.
Tom will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Linda (Sly) Urban; children, John Urban, Joseph Urban, and Julianna Urban-Spain; adoptive son, Nathan Weaver; many grandchildren; sister, Julie Urban; former brother-in-law, Donald Davison; cousin, Louis Novotny, with whom Tom spent many hours under the hood of race cars while at the race track.
Please join the family for visitation on Thursday, May 23, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at Mallory-DeHaven-Carlson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8382 Center St., Garrettsville, OH 44231. A funeral service will begin at the funeral home at 7:00 p.m., with Pastor Sandra Greenberg officiating.
Donations will be graciously accepted by the Nelson United Methodist Church, 9367 OH-305, Garrettsville, OH 44231, in Tom’s name, to honor his memory.
