Steve Scherer

Steve Scherer, age 80, of Streetsboro, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at UH Portage Medical Center.

Steve was born August 18, 1941 in Yugoslavia, to the late Stefan and Maria (Quintus) Scherer.

He was an U.S. Army Veteran, retired pipefitter from Goodyear in Akron, lifelong member of the German Family Society of Akron, and 48-year member of St. Patrick Catholic Church of Kent.  He enjoyed raising birds like chickens, ducks, peacocks, and especially white doves that he would showcase for funeral services.  He was proud of his apple orchard and the cider it produced.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Donna Scherer; sons, Steven Michael (Barbara), Bob (Angela), and Bill (Shanda); grandchildren, Sean, Mike, Allie, Matt, Liam, Lydia, and Donna; siblings, Ann (Wendell) Ruppaner, Cathy, and Joe Scherer. He was preceded in death by his late parents; brother, Jim.

Calling hours will be held 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory, 628 W. Main St. Kent, OH 44240.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, August 11, 2022, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 313 N Depeyster St. Kent, OH 44240, with Fr. Richard Pentello officiating.  In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to the St. Patrick Catholic School Endowment, or charity of your choice.

Services in care of Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory, 628 West Main Street, Kent, OH 44240.