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28
Celebration of Life
3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
New Horizons Christian Church
290 Darrow Rd, Akron, OH 44305
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Larry Tranthem Obituary
Larry R. Tranthem, 57, passed away October 19, 2025. He will forever be cherished by his family and all who had the honor of knowing him. Larry's greatest pride was his children. He is survived by his parents: Edwina and Robert Tranthem, wife: Heather Tranthem, sons: Shawn, Jordan, Robert, and Larry, daughters: Brianna, Raine, and Emma, step-son: Ronnie, sister: Tina Tranthem, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Larry was a stranger to no one. He had a love of football and professional wrestling. He will be truly missed and his memories will live on in our hearts. This is not goodbye, but a see you later.
A celebration of life and memorial service will be held Tuesday October 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM- 6:30 PM at New Horizons Christian Church (290 Darrow Road, Akron, Ohio 44305).
Arrangements entrusted to Adams Mason Funeral Home (330) 535-9186
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Oct
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Celebration of Life
3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
New Horizons Christian Church
290 Darrow Rd, Akron, OH 44305
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Adams Mason Funeral Home & Crematory - AkronOnly 16 hours left for delivery to next service.