Mary Margaret Herold, 54, passed away February 8, 2017, surrounded by her family after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Mary was born in Barberton where she was a life resident and a graduate of Barberton High School Class of 1982. Mary was the director at Valley Kids Learning Center. She loved working with and taking care of little children and treated them as her own. Mary was also a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.

Preceded in death by her brother Robert J. Herold; grandparents Joseph and Mary Herold and Dominic and Anne DeCasper. She is survived by her parents Charles and Barbara (DeCasper) Herold; brothers Charles S. Herold, Patrick M. (Tracie) Herold, Daniel T. (Kathy) Herold and John J. Herold (Michelle); nieces Crystal (David) Burkhamer, Lindsey (Dave) Passarelli, Kady Herold and Tori Sab; nephews Robert J. (Kristen) Herold, Danny (Samantha) Herold and Geff Herold; great-nieces, Destiny and Natalie; great-nephew David Jr; special friends Dave Shepard, Nicki Lee and Connie Patton; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 13, 2017 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 204-6th St. NW, Barberton. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Calling Hours Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the SILVA-HOSTETLER FUNERAL HOME, 1199 Wooster Rd. West, Barberton, where prayers will be said Monday morning at 9:30 a.m.

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