Barbara Jean Pegg Grzyb age 49 of Waynesburg Ohio passed away peacefully on August 17, 2024 at Summa Akron Hospice with her mother by her side. She was born in Akron Ohio on September 16, 1974. Barbara had a love of animals of all kinds, but had a special love for cats. She had many hobbies, including crafts, music, cooking, and baking. Barb loved nothing more than to cook a big meal for the ones she loved, more than anything Barbara loved her family.She is preceded in death by her daughter Anna Sophia Grzyb, her grandfather Wesley Randolph, uncles Eugene and Ed Randolph and her cousin Faith Randolph. Left to mourn her loss are her mother Betsy Randolph Rawlins (Richard), sister Anna Pegg, grandmother Barbara Randolph (Memaw), fiancé Andrew Hylton (and children), aunt and best friend Lisa Randolph, Her cousins Trisha, Aj, and Aimee Randolph. A special thanks to cousin Dina Henley, aunt Carol Randolph and to everyone for all your support and prayers. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to an animal shelter of your choice. The family will receive friends 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the Adams Mason Funeral Home (791 East Market Street), where funeral services will immediately follow at 2:00 PM. Arrangements entrusted to Adams Mason (330) 535-9186
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