Beverly Ann (Collins) Krizay

BARBERTON---Beverly Ann Krizay passed away November 15, 2021 in her residence at the age of 86. She was born in Youngstown, where she met her late husband and love of her life, Glenn D. Krizay, at a USO dance. After the wedding, the couple moved to Manchester, where she raised three sons: Glenn, Gregory and Jeffery. Following the death of her husband, Beverly enjoyed over 20 years of unwavering love and companionship with Emil A. Blazich.

Beverly was an active member in the St. Francis de Sales parish serving as a Eucharist Minister, choir member and lector; as well as a devoted Avilas prayer group member. She was also a dedicated volunteer to the American Red Cross for 38 years. Beverly had a zest for life and enjoyed traveling, bowling, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, and will be dearly missed by who knew her.

Beverly’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 22, 2021 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 4019 Manchester Road, Akron.  Calling Hours ONE HOUR PRIOR to the Mass AT THE CHURCH. Private Entombment at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Red Cross. To share a memory or send a condolence, please visit www.silva-hostetler.com