Lynette Darlington DePaoli was a 1969 Ada High School graduate
Lynette Darlington DePaoli, 62, formerly of Ada, died at 9:15 p.m., May 2, 2013, in Verona, Italy.
She was born Nov. 12, 1950, in Plattsburg, N.Y., the daughter of Dr. Oscar G. and Miriam W. Darlington. They preceded her in death.
She was a 1969 Ada High School graduate and had been an art major at Ohio Northern University where he father was Dean of Liberal Arts. She married Paolo DePaoli on Aug. 25, 1974. The couple made their home in Verona, Italty.
In addition to her husband, and son, Leonardo, she is survived by eight siblings:
Helen (Frank) Scalzi of Lima; Dawn (Jim) Tallman of Warren; Mahlon (Dayle Nickerson) Darlington of Ames, Iowa; Phoebe (Jim) Reed of Lima; Gerbert (Linda) Darlington of Elida; Eunice (Tom) Hutson of Wellington; Emily-Jane (Robert) Hoover of Bend, Ore.; and Bernice (James) Brady) of Saugerties, N.Y.
Funeral services were held Tuesday in Italy. There will be a family service in Ohio over the Memorial Day weekend.
Stories Posted This Week
Monday, November 9, 2026
- Charles Thomas Evans, 80, worked for Agricultural Cooperatives
- Jerry Lane Pifer, 69, was a siding contrator
- Ada FFA members compete in Job Interview contest
- Bulldog student-athletes honored by the Blanchard Valley Conference
- Nine Bulldog football players garner All-BVC recognition
- Friends of the library host book raffle
- Local artist hosting a watercolor class at the Ada Public Library
- Beatitudes plans Thanksgiving & Veterans feast
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
- Scouting for Food pickup on Saturday, Nov. 7
- Annie's Project in Hardin County, February-March 2027 workshop
- Obituary for Michelle D. Davis, 55
- Down Memory Lane: Fire consumes Administration/Hill Memorial building
- Making corn while the sun shines
- Murder trial postponed in Hardin County Court
- Smith updates Red Men in Red Square