Gordon E. Rosian, 54

January 17, 2011

Gordon E. Rosian, 54, of Willoughby, Ohio, formerly of Punxsutawney, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, at Lake West Hospital, Willoughby.

He was born March 6, 1956, in Cleveland.

He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Willoughby.

Mr. Rosian was a salesman and warehouse manager at Forest City Lumber Co., and in the most recent years had devoted many volunteer hours at the Lake West Hospital.

He was a lifelong sports fan, participating and watching most sports. He was also an avid bicyclist.

Surviving relatives include a daughter, Jackie Rosian and fiancé Eric Allessie of Punxsutawney; his mother, Joann McKeeven and stepfather Dr. James McKeeven of Willoughby; two brothers, Bernie and wife Judy of Punxsutawney, and Tim and wife Terri of Madison, Ohio; and three nieces and two nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Rosian; his maternal grandparents, Norris and Geneva Cameron; and his paternal grandparents, Fred and Nellie Rosian.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Homes, 3800 Euclid Ave., Willoughby.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at the Willoughby United Methodist Church with the Rev. Donald Parks officiating.