Paul Thomas Maty Akron, Ohio Obituary

Paul Thomas Maty

Sub-Deacon Paul Thomas Maty, 90, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020.<br><br>Paul was born in Akron on June 23, 1929 to the late Martin and Elizabeth Maty and was a lifelong area resident. Paul was deeply devoted to his faith, a lifetime member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church where he was ordained as a Sub-Deacon in 1987, and also participated in the R.B.O. and the Fellowship of Sts Simeon and Anna. He was a member of the Navel Reserves and retired from General Tire in 1982. Paul was a talented woodworker, remolding his own home and building furniture for his home and the church.<br><br>In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his brother Martin Maty, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Joan nee Pavelchak; son Thomas Maty; daughter Paula (James) Emrick; grandchildren Andrew James & Anika Suzanne Emrick; and many other loved ones.<br><br>Family will receive friends on Monday, May 26 from 5-7PM at the Anthony Funeral Homes, Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S Main St in Akron where a Parastas will be held at 7PM. All attending the calling hours are asked to wear a mask. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11AM and can be viewed online by going to <a href="http://www.stnickoca.org/stnwp/" target="_blank">http://www.stnickoca.org/stnwp/</a> and following the YouTube link. Burial will be at St. Nicholas Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 755 S Cleveland Ave, Mogadore, OH 44260.<br>
June 23, 1929 - May 23, 202006/23/192905/23/2020
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Jill Simoniz
May 26, 2020
With deepest sympathy to Tom and his family. I plant this tree in memory of your fathers giving spirit.
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Gene & Hope Zemlansky
May 25, 2020
Tom you have our deepest sympathy in the passing of your father. He and I did a lot of talking over the period of years that we knew each other and exchanged a lot of ideas. Hope & I can not make it to the calling hours because of our age and medical factor in this pande... Continue Reading
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Fr. Stephen and Mat. Sandra Kopestonsky
May 25, 2020
Throughout the years subdeacon Paul was a faithful and loving servant of God in the altar and in his life. Even as his health deteriorated he continued to do all he could to allow the divine services to proceed as smoothly as possible. May he be rewarded with a place amo... Continue Reading
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bettyjeaneoprian@gmail.com
May 24, 2020
We will always love him, you and the family are so dear to us, God Bless, Eternal Memories,  Russell, Betty white, and Rosemary
Hands In Prayer was posted for Paul Thomas Maty.
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Cheryl J Skinner, Tri-State Military Museum
May 24, 2020
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
 May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,

May your memories of Paul Thomas Maty, give you peace, comfort and strength…

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