George M. Udell, 85 of Parma, passed away on Sat. Sept. 18th. George was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 65yrs.Mary ( nee Fazekas). Loving father of LaVerne, Karen(deceased),Robert George (deceased), Eleanor Pintola(James) and Mary. Proud grandfather of Scott Schillinger(Cyndi), Christopher George Schillinger(Missy), Michael Udell(Lacey), Marc Alden Udell(Jill) Anthony Pintola and Nicholas George Kissel(deceased) Cherished great-grandfather of 13 and great-great-grandfather of 1. Dear uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. George was born Dec 21,1935 to his parents Alden and Mary(nee Wurstner). He was the youngest of his siblings and is preceded in death by his beloved sisters Violet(Happy) Borttler and Barbara Latorm and brothers Urban andCharles Udell. George was a very hard worker from a very young age doing chores and gathering coal to help heat the house for his parents and siblings. He dropped out of school in the 8th grade to work full and part time various full and part time jobs, anything to help make ends meet. After getting married at the age of 17, George then had his own growing family to support. In 1973, he started to work at Ford Motor Co in Brookpark, studied hard and became a millwright. He was also a member of UAW Local 1250 and retired from Ford with 31 yrs. of service credits, most of them spent in the foundry.George was a firm but generous man and outstanding provider, devoted to his family and pets, especially his hound dogs.He loved fishing, hunting, golfing, bowling, gardening, baseball and football. HJe will be missed by many. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.