Robert Black

CUYAHOGA FALLS - On November 19th Robert (Robie) Raoul Black entered into the glorious and awesome presence of Jesus. He was known for his warm smile, love of family, running and nature. Robie remains alive in the hearts of his devoted wife, Anita Kaparic - Black, their three children Miles, Gavin and Viktoria; his daughters Nicolette Black - Fish, and Hillary Black; sisters Dorothea Black-Logowitz and Marion Black; Son in law Justin Fish and granddaughter Brooklin Fish; Mother-in-law Alice Kaparic; sisters-law Judi Russo, Nancy Kovar, Maureeen Kaparic and Mary Kai Kaparic; Brothers-in-law John Kaparic, Jeff Kovar and Steve Logowitz and many nieces and nephews .

He was blessed with many wonderful friends including Rick Petry, Richard O'Donnell, the congregation of Church in the Valley, his coworkers at Sterling Jewelers, members of SARC and longtime running friends. A memorial service will be held at The Church in the Valley, 2241 Everett Road, Peninsula OH on Saturday December 11th at 1:30. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation at www.themmrf.org. Special thanks to Dr. Don Benson and the staff at Ohio State's James Cancer Hospital for their wonderful care. Arrangements handled by Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 330-928-2147.