Akron, Ohio
Dr. Sherman D. Vander Ark
Dr. Sherman D. Vander Ark, 68, went to sing in God's heavenly choir on May 1, 2009, after a courageous battle against cancer, he died peacefully at home with his family by his side.
Sherm was born May 5, 1940 in Bozeman, Montana, son of the late Mark and...
Read MoreAn outstanding music educator. He was the one teacher who pushed me to get my Ph.D. I am honored to have had him as my mentor at the University of Akron.
Brent A. Bowmn, Ph.D.
April 02, 2023 | School
Georgia, Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with you and yours during your loss. I loved Sherm and am thankful for the time I spent with him at Akron. His influence on me was tremendous. His singular goodness and brilliance will be missed indeed.
Brian and Laura Ebie
May 08, 2009 | Suffield, OH
Julie- I am so sorry for your loss. My kids send up balloons with notes to heaven to my dad and it seems to be good therapy for us all. May he always be on your mind and forever in your hearts.
Bunny Oldham
May 06, 2009 | Akron
Julie and Family,
I was sad to hear of you loss. It has been years since graduating from Firestone, but please know my sincerest sympathies, thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
God bless and comfort you all.
Sheila Ely-Sekerak
May 06, 2009 | Green, OH
Pam and Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you the strength to deal with your grief.
Len Shwartz
May 04, 2009 | Akron, OH
Georgia,
I am so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family.
Chris Dreher
May 04, 2009 | Orrville, OH
My thoughts and prayers are with you. You are such a caring, wonderful family and you will make it through this difficult time. Mr. VanderArk knew how much you cared for and loved him. Now he is at peace and smiling down at all of you.
Lori Wharton
May 04, 2009 | Akron, OH
Julie and family- I am so sorry to hear about your father. I will keep you all in my prayers. Ann Carroll-Mizer
May 04, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this time of grief. Have comfort in knowing that Sherm is with God and at peace.
Mr & Mrs Ron Endres
May 04, 2009 | Akron, OH
