Paula Arlene Burkhart

Columbiana - Paula Arlene Burkhart, age 70, of Columbiana, died on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Parkside Health Care Center, Columbiana.

She was born on February 2, 1945, in East Liverpool, a daughter of the late Arthur Boyd and Ruth Ilene Schultz Todd.

Paula had attended Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Columbiana and had worked as an artist.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Alan Burkhart, whom she married on July 1, 1982; a son, Brad Peck of FL; a daughter, Lisa Gaskill of Salem; a step son, Eric Burkhart of Columbiana; two brothers, Michael Todd of Alliance and Timothy Todd of Salem; a half-sister, Heather Todd of East Liverpool, and by three half-brothers, Paul Todd of East Liverpool, Barry Todd of FL and David Rutherford of CA. Also surviving are two granddaughters, three grandsons and five great grandchildren.

Paula was preceded in death by a step son, J. Fritz Burkhart; a sister, Terry Lynn Todd Christy; a brother, William Todd II and a half-sister, Rose Mary Todd.

Per her wishes, cremation will take place and no service will be held.

Burial will be at the Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana.

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