Joseph Paul Kuhajda

BARBERTON - Joseph Paul Kuhajda, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2013 at his home.
He was born in Akron and was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Norton. He enjoyed fishing and model trains.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph V. and Theresa (Galko); and sister, Kathryn Boland. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia Lea (Wasch); sons, Joseph P., Jr. and David (Ronda); daughters, Christine (Dennis) Bowman, Anna (Hassan) Ayoub and Linda Kuhajda (William Slonsky); and grandchildren, Derrick and Andrew Bowman, Andrew and Drake Kuhajda, Mohammed and Jeananne Ayoub and Rebecca Barcus.
A Memorial service will be held Friday, 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 5451 Cleveland-Massillon Rd. in Norton where friends may call one hour prior to service. Pastor John Mashek officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 5451 Cleveland-Massillon Rd. Norton, Ohio 44203. (Anthony, Akron, 330-724-1281, www.anthonyfh.com)