Albert F Auth

Albert F. Auth, age 79, of Rootstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 25, 2022.

He was born September 14, 1943, in Cleveland, son of the late Robert J. and Marjorie Auth (Black). He was a proud United States Army veteran. Albert was an avid reader and Cleveland Indian’s Baseball fan. He loved vintage muscle cars and had an extensive model car collection. Albert would visit Bob’s Pizza regularly to hang out, enjoy good food, and spend time with the friends he had made there. Most importantly, Albert loved his family and will be greatly missed.

Albert is survived by his devoted wife of 39 years, Bonnie K. Auth (nee Kropp); cherished children, Michelle (Dennis) McGrath, Tim (Tina) Auth, and Mike (Thalia) Auth; grandchildren, Justus (Mackenzie), Matthew, Nick, Danny, Jimmy, Drucilla, Phoebe, Jacen, and Marcus; siblings, Alice (the late Jerry) Huffnagle, and the late Maggie Boothe; sisters and brother-in-law, Carol (Jim) Bir, Ronnie (Dianne) Kropp, and Sharon Kropp.

The family would like to thank the staff at UH Portage Medical Center and Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation for their care and compassion during this difficult time.

Memorial service will take place on WEDNESDAY, January 4, 2022 at 4:00 PM at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St., Kent, OH 44240. Friends may call from 2:00 PM until the time of service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Albert’s name are suggested to the Portage Animal Protective League, P.O. Box 927, Ravenna, OH 44266.

Services in care of Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory