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Robert Carl Schray

1935 - 2017

Robert Carl Schray obituary, 1935-2017, Stow, OH

BORN

1935

DIED

2017

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Redmon Funeral Home

3633 Darrow Road

Stow, Ohio

Robert Schray Obituary

Robert "Bob" Carl Schray

STOW -- Robert "Bob" Carl Schray passed away June 4, 2017 at Akron General Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Bob was born June 29, 1935 to Carl and Ella (Goins) Schray in

Akron, Ohio, graduated Cuyahoga Falls High School and earned his pharmacy degree from Ohio Northern University. He was preceded in death by his parents. Bob is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara; siblings, Rodger, Dick (Michelle), Debbie (Jerry) Jacobs; sons, Todd (Alex) and Grant

(Stefanie); grandchildren, Andrew, Lydia, Spencer, Mitchell, and Michael.

Bob owned Brooklands Pharmacy in Akron for several years in the late 60s and early 70s. He then hired on with FW Albrecht groceries as a retail pharmacist where he worked for 30 years. An avid motorsports fan, Bob went to the Indy 500 for 50+ straight years. Later in life, Bob found a passion for flying, and became a private pilot. Bob was a member of the Church (of Christ) in the Falls and an elder there for many years. Bob, along with his wife, spread the ministry through their many travels at home and abroad.

Family and friends may call on Sunday, June 11, at 1 p.m. at the Church (of Christ) in the Falls, 837 Chestnut Blvd in Cuyahoga Falls, 44221 with a service celebrating his life to follow at 2 p.m. Burial will be Monday, June 12, at 10 a.m. at Northlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Church (of Christ) in the Falls or to the Akron Post-Polio Support Group (c/o Brenda Ferguson,

71 Donve Ct, Tallmadge,

OH 44278).

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330-688-6631)

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Jun. 10, 2017.

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kathy Sarokas

June 13, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Northlawn Memorial Gardens

June 13, 2017

With deepest sympathy from our staff,
God bless you and your family.

Dave & Tammy Densmore

June 10, 2017

Prayers for the family.

We'll miss you Bob.

June 10, 2017

My sincere condolences to your family. May God's promise comfort and sustain you through this time of sorrow. John 6:40.

Redmon Funeral Home Inc.

June 10, 2017

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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Calling hours

1:00 p.m.

the Church (of Christ) in the Falls

837 Chestnut Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Jun

11

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

the Church (of Christ) in the Falls

OH

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12

Burial

10:00 a.m.

Northlawn Cemetery

OH

Funeral services provided by:

Redmon Funeral Home

3633 Darrow Road, Stow, OH 44224

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