Bernard Herron Obituary
Bernard Shaw Herron, 60, of Akron, passed away on December 23, 2025 at Wyant Woods Care Center.
He was born on March 9, 1965 to Bernard and Betty (Hall) Herron in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Springfield High School before enlisting in the U.S. Army.
Bernard held several sales positions over the years at area gas stations, restaurants, and The Peanut Shoppe. He was a people person and loved chatting with customers and friends.
Bernard is survived by his loving siblings, Gregory (Kim) Herron, Deanna (Gerald) Stefanko, Bruce Herron, and Tammy Herron (Eric Latchaw); and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
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