Carl D. Edwards

Carl Edwards, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Born in Akron, Ohio, he lived in the areas of Tallmadge, Suffield, and Rootstown. Carl graduated from Ellet High School in 1955.

At the age of 55, Carl retired from a career at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and enjoyed the next 32 years with his family and friends. Carl enjoyed hunting and especially fishing. He knew all the lakes in the area and the best spots to fish. He had some amazing fish fries for the family. Carl enjoyed people, and he always had a joke to share. He loved his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. They always brought a smile to his face.

Carl was preceded in death by his wife, Linda C. Edwards, and son, Adam Edwards. He is survived by his son, Gregory L. Edwards; daughter, Shelly S. Begue; grandchildren, Chad Begue, Mitchell Begue, Breanna Donnelly, Keith Begue, Kori Edwards, and Rayce Edwards; sister, Betty Brown.

The family will hold a short memorial service for Carl and his wife Linda at Mogadore Lake on November 7th at 4:30 pm.