| Graduation Year | Class of 1974 |
| Date of Passing | Sep 08, 2020 |
| About | Virginia "Ginny" E. Thomas, 64, went home to be with the Lord on September 8, 2020, after a long, courageous battle with central nervous system lymphoma. Ginny was born in Barberton, Ohio to James and Sarah Darwen. She attended Kenmore High School, graduating in 1974, and went on to study at The University of Akron School of Nursing where she received her nursing degree in 1989. Ginny was a member of The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International , the Oncology Nursing Society and Concordia Lutheran Church of Akron, where she sang in the choir. Ginny was an amazingly loving and caring wife, mom, grandma, sister, daughter, and friend. She was also an excellent nurse for 27 years. ...... She loved Jesus. .... She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Mark; stepmother Janice Darwen; daughter, Sara (Ryan) Corley; brother, Jim Darwen; sister, Kathy Billett; grandchildren; Katy, Rori, and Levi. Friends may call at Bacher Funeral Home, 3326 Manchester Rd. , Akron, Ohio 44319 on Saturday, September 26th, from 11 to 12 p.m. Providing hope and encouragement will be Pastor Bob Tauscher. No flowers are requested. Donations may be made to John MacArthur "Grace to you" at www.gty.org, or Cleveland Clinic Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center at my.clevelandclinic.org. Condolences and memories can be shared with Ginny's family at the funeral home website Bacherfuneralhome.com |
