Calvin L. Wilson

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Calvin L. Wilson, 74, of Champion, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He was born July 24, 1937 in Warren, the son of Lauren and Georgia (Winans) Wilson, and had lived in Trumbull County all his life.

A graduate of Champion High School, Mr. Wilson also earned an associate's degree from Kent State University. He worked as an office manager for several manufacturing and trucking companies, and spent many years doing home remodeling and repair. Ever the athlete, he won medals in the Senior Olympics in his fifties, and played baseball and basketball in his forties. He loved spending time outdoors and being with people.

Surviving are his wife, Michelle "Mickey" (Kennedy) Wilson, whom he married October 13, 1962; two children, Michael (Jami) Wilson of North Wales, Pa. and Melanie (Michael) Carr of Green, Ohio; four granddaughters: Kelsi and Kristen Wilson, and Courtney and Drew Carr; and a sister, Cathy (Fred) Fink of New Waterford, Ohio.

His life will be celebrated with a service at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 18, 2012 at McFarland & Son Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Herron officiating. Friends may call 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Arrangements are entrusted to McFarland & Son Funeral Services Co., 271 N. Park Ave., Warren, Ohio 44481. Please visit www.mcfarlandcares.com to view this obituary, send condolences, and order flowers.

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