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CONDOLENCES

Paul Ray Shaver

On June 28, 2025 Paul Ray Shaver passed over to heaven early Saturday morning surrounded by his loved ones. Paul was born on December 2, 1953.

Paul was an avid motorcycle enthusiast he loved riding and working on his motorcycle especially with his grandson Jacob. In his younger years he liked bowling, golfing, and fishing. In his lifetime he worked at Gulf Gas Station, Chadima`s BSA Sales, and General Die Casters.

He was a loving father grandfather and husband. Paul is survived by his wife Sheila Shaver, daughters Samantha Shaver, Stephanie Blankenship, Shea Willis and his grandson Jacob Willis. Nieces, Tiffany Hawkins and Julie Shaver Ware, Sister-in-law Janet Shaver and his nine grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his father John Shaver, Sr., mother Dorothea Shaver, brother John Shaver Jr, stepbrothers Robert (Bobby) Shaver and Richard (Dick) Shaver and nephew John Shaver III. He will be loved and missed dearly.

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Christopher George Singel

Christopher George Singel, 56, of Akron, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at his home. He was born October 16, 1968, to Joseph and Lynne Singel (nee Beyer) in Cleveland, Ohio.

Christopher, or "Topher" as his family and friends called him, grew up in Boston Township. After high school, he chose to become a firefighter/EMT for the Coventry Township Fire Department. He also was a volunteer firefighter for the Valley Fire District. He flourished as a member of this brotherhood, making life-long friends.

Christopher loved the outdoors, going on hikes in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and hunting. He also loved travel, especially cruises. He was a connoisseur of spicy sausages and hot dogs, always to be enjoyed with a cold beer. Christopher was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and was a season ticket holder for many years.

Christopher is survived by his beloved siblings Sharon Fisher, Rick (Denita) Singel, Joe (Luanne) Singel; cherished uncle to Gregory (Angela) Fisher, Patrick (Jennifer) Fisher, Kathleen (Joseph) Reinart, Cara (Matthew) Mulvaney, Leslie Singel, Nicholas (Rhiannon Mattingly) Singel and four-legged feline friend, Serenity.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Ronald Singel, brother-in-law, Gregory Fisher, and sister-in-law, Kimberly Thibodeau-Singel.