Gary Furman Obituary
Gary Allen Furman, 67, of Barberton, passed away unexpectedly July 7, 2025 at his residence.
Gary was born March 4, 1958 in Barbeton, Ohio to Wilbur “Lucky” E. Furman and Doris M. {Ady} Furman.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army.
He married Veronica L. Riffle on February 14, 1983.
Gary worked at Goldsmith in Eagleton for many years, before then working at Hiss’s Bakery. He loved fishing, being outdoors and the Cleveland Browns.
Gary will be deeply missed by his children Brandon Riffle, Samantha Furman, Heather Furman; 6 grandchildren and sisters Sharon and Sandy.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents; wife Veronica L. Furman; sisters Maryann, Karen and brothers Dennis, Bobby and Billy.
A private burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
9560 Acme Road, Seville, OH 44273
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