Forest William Thomas's obituary , Passed away on June 22, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Forest William Thomas

December 22, 1941 - June 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Forest William Thomas's obituary , Passed away on June 22, 2025 in Akron, Ohio
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Forest William Thomas

December 22, 1941 - June 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Forest William Thomas Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Forest William Thomas of Akron, Ohio, whose life came to an end on June 22, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Forest William Thomas or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Andrea Thomas Zak; his parents, William John Thomas and Mabel Lucille Thomas; and his siblings, Sonjia Thomas and Bob Thomas.

He is survived by: his wife Penny; his daughter Tara Silva (Gray); his son-in-law Jason Zak (Stephanie); his grandchildren, Julianna Zak, Dawson Stephen, Lauren Stephen, Ansley Zak and Allison Zak; his siblings-in-law, Geoff Price (Kathy), Debbie Demich (Mark), Gara Alderman, Kathy and Price; and his nephew Bill.

A reception will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Silva Family Residence.



Fri

June 27

Reception

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Silva Family Residence

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