Erwood R. Fusselman

Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday at Lane Funeral Home Mineral Ridge Chapel for Erwood R. Fusselman who passed away Saturday morning at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Erwood was born August 29, 1932 in Austintown a son of the late Raymond and Gertrude (Neff) Fusselman. He was Owner of Higley's Florist in Niles. Erwood was very active in the community serving as President of Niles Rotary and the Paul Harris Fellow, President of the Mahoning Valley Landscape and Nursery Association, Chairman of the Niles Sesquicentennial Parade Committee, member of the Niles Chamber of Commerce and member of the Niles Historical Society. He is survived by his wife the former Dorothy Cullumbine; four sons: Greg (Marilyn) Fusselman of Mineral Ridge, Don (Patty) Fusselman of Canfield, Brad (Janice) Fusselman of Ravenna and Kevin (Marcilyn) Fusselman of Niles; two step children: Cheryl (Bill) Watterson of Avon Lake and Randy (Donna) DeMont of Evergreen, CO; one brother Raymond Fusselman of Austintown; fifteen grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Besides his parents, Erwood is preceded in death by his first wife Helen Fusselman, who passed away in 1980; three brothers: Emery, Russell, and Wayne Fusselman and two sisters: Althea Ford and Twila Gifford. Friends may call from 5 PM until 8 PM Tuesday at Lane Funeral Home Mineral Ridge Chapel and again from 10:30 until the time of the service Wednesday.