Rick Kerlin, Newton Falls, OH — The community is mourning the loss of Rick Kerlin, fondly known as "Santa Rick," who passed away recently. Rick had quadruple bypass surgery at the Cleveland Clinic on July 9, but sadly, complications led to his passing on the morning of July 25. He was a cherished figure in the community, known for his joyful spirit and heartwarming "ho ho ho."
Rick’s daughter, Wendy Marhulik, has organized a fundraiser to honor his memory and cover funeral expenses. The goal is to raise $6,000, and so far, $470 has been collected from 13 generous donors. Contributions include a recent donation of $25 from Lara Reibold, a top donation of $100 from Greg Dulin, and the first donation of $20 from Madelyn Hess.
Rick’s impact on the community is evident through the numerous stories and memories shared by those who knew him. His presence will be deeply missed, and the fundraiser aims to ensure everyone who was touched by his kindness can attend his funeral.
Short Summary of Rick Kerlin
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Rick Kerlin |
| Date of Passing | July 25, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Wendy Marhulik |
| Goal Amount | $6,000 |
| Amount Raised | $470 |
| Location | Newton Falls, OH |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses |
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