Arnold H. Bleiman

Arnold H. Bleiman, 95, passed away August 26, 2026. Arnold was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey July 15, 1931 to the late Maurice and Pauline Bleiman.

Preceded in death by his siblings Dolores Herkert, Bernice Bradlyn, Lillian Swartz and Clara Londa and uncle, business partner and best friend Nathan Sandler, he is survived by daughter Jodi (Glenn) Abel; son Bruce L. (Brandy) Bleiman; grandchildren Daron Gaon, Adam Portnoy, Rio Brittani (Eric) Bleiman-Crady; Aarin Abel, Brooke Sophia Bleiman, great-grandchildren Bella and Blair; companion Kathy Brokos and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Arnold proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Arnold and Nate started Buckeye Home Improvement in the 1950s. He was known throughout the siding industry as one of the best salesmen in his field. He was always family first, hardworking, one of a kind, loved and admired by many. A.H.B. had an affinity for poetry and was known for his poetic speeches and writings. He had numerous meaningful and insightful sayings, that will carry on for generations to come. He was an extremely generous man, who helped those in need his entire life and active member of The Shriners for over 50 years. For the extended family, that will all miss him greatly, it's the end of an era.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 10:30 am at Gordon Memorial Home, 1260 Collier Road in Akron. Interment will follow at Farband Cemetery in Akron. In lieu of flowers, please make a charitable donation to a charity of your choice.