Obituary of Paul Wayne Bumgarner

Paul W. Bumgarner, 56, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 after a fierce battle with cancer. Paul was born in Akron to the late Glenn & Elwanda Bumgarner on July 18, 1959 and was a lifelong area resident. He belonged to the Local 88 and worked as a roofer for 29 years. Paul was a simple man, but the love, laughter, and happiness he gave to his family & friends was everything. Paul is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Patricia; son Cody; siblings Dave, Roger, Roy, Tim, Helen, & Susie; and his best dog Rusty. The family will receive friends TOMORROW, Friday, February 19 from 4-7 PM at the Anthony Funeral Home, Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. in Akron. In lieu of flower, donations may be made to the Stephen A. Comunal Jr. Family Cancer Foundation, www.stephencomunal.org. (Anthony, Akron, 330-724-1281, anthonyfh.com)