William Donald Kidd Sr., age 78 of Eastlake, passed away October 6th, 2024 at Concord Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was born April 18th, 1946 in East Cleveland to the late Carlton Sr. and Jean Kidd.
Bill was a retired Quality Control Engineer at Gould/Westinghouse and Absco/TT Electronics.
Bill was a 1965 graduate of St. Joseph High School and a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Electronics. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army and former Eastlake Youth Basketball President. Bill enjoyed spending time at their Family Farm over the last 50 plus years and for anyone who knew him, that was truly his “Happy Place”. They held an Annual Picnic there for the last 45 years and that included this year when they hosted their Grandson’s Wedding Reception.
Bill was the loving husband of 52 years to Nancy Kidd (nee Bals); beloved father of William Jr. (Jennifer) Kidd and Kelly (Steve) Skufca; dearest grandpa of Will (Kaysie) Kidd, Joe Kidd, Logan Skufca and Troy Skufca; brother of Chuck (Shirlee) Kidd, Pat (John-deceased) Varga, Rich (Shirley-deceased) Kidd and the late Carlton Kidd Jr. and the late Jerry (Donna) Kidd; uncle to many nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 10th, 2024 at St. Justin Martyr Church, 35781 Stevens Blvd., Eastlake.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Bill’s name to Elara Caring Hospice Foundation https://elaracaringhospicefoundation.org/
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jeff Monreal Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Painesville.
