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Timothy J. Flynt, a devoted family man and respected member of the Collinwood community, has passed away at the age of 72. His legacy of love and support will be remembered by his family and friends. The community mourns the loss of a man who dedicated himself to making connections and fostering relationships. Timothy’s life will be celebrated with a Funeral Mass, where family and friends are invited to honor his memory and contributions to the local community.
Collinwood, Ohio – Timothy J. Flynt, a beloved family man and cherished member of the community, passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 72. His death has left a profound void among family, friends, and all who knew him.
Timothy was born on January 9, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Milton and Eileen Flynt. He is survived by his devoted wife, Donna Flynt, to whom he was married for over half a century, and together they cultivated a loving family that includes three dedicated children: Michael Flynt, Brian Flynt, and Megan Maimone. Michael is married to Eryme, Brian to Jill, and Megan to Matthew. Tim took great joy in being a grandfather to nine grandchildren: Catherine, Emma, Molly, Michael, Sarah, Allanah, Julia, Troy, and Jake.
In addition to his wife and children, Timothy is survived by his brothers, Michael Flynt, married to Anne, and the late Kevin Flynt, who was married to Margie. He also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, all of whom held a special place in his heart.
Timothy was deeply connected to his community and was an integral part of the VASJ Viking family, a group with which he shared many fond memories. His involvement with Skinny’s Bar and Grille also placed him at the center of local social gatherings, where he was known for his warm personality and ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
The family will hold a Funeral Mass to celebrate Timothy’s life at 10:30 am on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The service will take place at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, located at 15519 Holmes Avenue, Collinwood, Ohio, 44110. Friends and family are encouraged to attend and pay their respects to a man who was a pillar of love and support to all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made in Timothy’s memory to VASJ High School. Contributions can be made through their website at vasj.com/donate. This gesture not only honors Timothy’s legacy but also continues his commitment to the community and the values he instilled in his family.
Timothy J. Flynt will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, friends, and community. His life touched many, and his legacy will surely live on in the hearts of those who had the honor to know him.
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