by: MyValleyTributes staff
Posted: May 21, 2021 / 12:01 am EDT
Updated: May 20, 2021 / 9:18 am EDT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – On Wednesday May 5, 2021, Michael Fountain Sr. left time and entered eternity.
He was born on December 8, 1959 in Youngstown, Ohio, to Rozetta Louise and Rance Fountain, Sr.
Michael accepted Christ and was baptized early.
He received his education at Youngstown Public Schools, where he graduated from South High School in 1978.
South High School Alumni Honors
He worked for various jobs and served as a cook in many restaurants in the area. Most recently he was employed at Café Capri before retiring.
Michael was fondly known by his nickname “Twin”. His smile, his jokes and his laughter will be missed by everyone who knew him.
He goes to keep his memories: his son; Michael, Jr .; his daughter Ja’Lesa Monae Thomas and other children; his sisters Patricia (Gregory) Clardy of Kansas City, Missouri and his loving twins Michelle Fountain of Kansas City, Kansas; two brothers, Rance Fountain of Youngstown, Ohio; and David (Lynn) Fountain of Kent, Washington; plus a variety of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Both parents; A sister, Stella Bell and two brothers, Frederick Thompson and Carl Fountain, preceded him in death.
The funeral will take place on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Funeral Home FD Mason Memorial, Inc.at 12:00 o’clock. Friends can call before the service from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Please follow CDC (6-foot rule) guidelines for social distancing and wearing your mask over your mouth and nose.
Please do not linger so that the family can begin the private funeral at 12 noon.
A TV tribute will air on Friday, May 21, at approximate times: 6:43 am on WYTV, 9:32 am on WKBN, 10:58 am on FOX, and 8:12 pm on MyYTV.
