Larry W. Forinash, Sr., 54, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord January 12, 2002. He was born September 22, 1947 in Buchanan WV. Larry was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He has been a dedicated member of Crusade Baptist Church (Copley), served as Music Director and as Commander of AWANA club for 30 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, James & Fern Forinash, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Ruth (Johnson) Forinash; son Larry Forinash, Jr.; dauther Laurie Forinash; grandchildren Zachary, Jacob and Faith; 2 sisters and 1 brother. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 - 8 p.m. at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Crusade Baptist Church, 2982 Copley Rd., Copley OH 44321 with Rev. Max McKanna officiating. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Larry's memory to Crusade Baptist Church.