Samuel Craig Noah

Samuel Craig Noah, "Sambo", 77, of Mantua, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, with his family near him.

Born in Weirton W.Va., he was raised in Burgettstown, and graduated from Union High School in 1962. He attended aviation school and served as Specialist 5 in the US Army in Vietnam (1968-1969). He was a proud veteran and member of VHCMA.

He worked as a surveyor and construction engineer for various companies in the Cleveland area.

He was married to his wife Marianne for only 45 years and was passionate about his grandchildren. He was respected by his peers and loved by so many.

He loved golf, hunting, fishing, hockey and mushrooming.

Sam is survived by his wife of only 45 years, Marianne Noah (Mindala); sons, Samuel Noah II, Matthew Noah (Patricia); grandchildren, Lauren and Aiden; daughter, Nadine Noah Vantroba (Jason); grandchildren, Avery and Nora, brothers, Ronald "Butch" (Sharon) Noah, Ted (Melanie) Noah, Bill (Donna) Noah, Gary (Karen) Ryan; sister, Donna (late Roy) Alboszta; and extended family and friends.

Samuel was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Noah; his mother, Ruby Cline; and foster parents, John and Ruby Moore.

Friends visitation 2 to 4 and 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, at the Ferfolia Funeral Home 356 W. Aurora Road, State Route 82 Sagamore Hills. Parastas at 6:30 p.m.

All are asked to gather Thursday, January 20, 2022 at the Archangel Michael Orthodox Church, 5025 Mill Rd., Broadview Heights, for services at 10 a.m. Following church services a brief graveside service will be held at St. Theodosius Cemetery, in Brooklyn, Ohio. Repast to follow at Woodside Event Center, behind Archangel Michael Church.