Graciela Overstreet, "Grace", age 37 of Akron, Ohio, died on March 19, 2019 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, after suffering injuries following a motorcycle accident.
She was born on July 14, 1981 in New Brunswick, NJ, the daughter of Jorge N. Castellanos and Michelle K. Gardella, both of Painesville, Ohio.
Graciela was a 1999 graduate of Springfield High School. She was a Health Unit Coordinator at Western Reserve Hospital, previously she worked for Summa Health Care Systems.
Graciela was involved in her daughter's cheer-leading, being a cheer-leading squad mom. She also enjoyed camping, and she also belonged to Roar'n Kingz Motorcycle Club in Akron. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Graciela is survived by her husband, Kevin Lee Overstreet, whom she married on June 11, 2011; her children, Kylee K. Castellanos, Leilani L. Overstreet, Arizona A. Overstreet, and Mya J. Overstreet; her siblings, Jorge A. Castellanos, Jonathan (Rebecca Suckoe) Castellanos, and David (fiance, Gabrielle Trout) Castellanos; her step-mother, Flor M. (nee Paredes) Castellanos; her step-siblings, Evelyn (Kerry) Zielinski and Walter Baldeon; her grandmother, Patricia A. Reilly; and many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends primarily in Ohio and New Jersey.
Graciela's mother-in-law, Maryann "Mayo" Overstreet is deceased.
Funeral services will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 North Canton Road, Akron, Ohio on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 12:30 PM.
Family and friends may visit from 2:00- 4:00 PM and 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.