aged 36 years, assistant professor of Illustration and Digital Design at Kent State University, beloved husband for 5 years to Elaine (nee Fowler) and loving father to be, devoted son of Craig and Deborah (nee Wallin), cherished brother of Kirsten Fuentes Darling, and Aaron, Brittany, Kirk, Kyle and Collin Darling, dear son-in-law to John and Dianne Fowler, fond uncle to many and treasured brother-in-law, nephew, cousin, teacher, mentor and friend to all. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation on Friday, June 22, 2018 from 12 Noon until 1:30 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 2747 Fairmount Blvd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44106. Funeral services beginning at 1:30 PM, The Rev. Jeanne A. Leinbach, Officiating. Burial following in Lake View Cemetery.