Thomas F. Lynett

Thomas F. Lynett died on February 26, 2022. A former Akron Police officer and retired Akron Municipal Court Magistrate and attorney, he was a member of the American Bar Association, Akron Bar Association, VFW Post #3383, Knights of Columbus #3410, American Legion Post #449 and the Mark Heffernan Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.

A lifelong resident of Akron, he was a graduate of St. Vincent High School, The Akron Law School and a US Navy veteran of World War II.

Tom was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Eileen Harrison Lynett; son, Thomas F. Lynett III; son-in-law, Joe Clark; sisters, Kathleen Keller and Margaret Whelan; and parents, Madeleine and Thomas F. Lynett. He is survived by daughter, Anne Clark; son, Gregory (Debbie) Lynett; granddaughters, Colleen Lynett and Kelsey (Bryan) Ford; great grandson, Hugh Lynett Ford; brother, John J. Lynett; and many nieces and nephews.

Calling hours 4-7 pm Friday March 4th at Ciriello and Carr Funeral Home, 39 S. Miller Rd. in Fairlawn.

Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 am Saturday March 5th at St. Hilary Catholic Church.

Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to St. Hilary Parish Foundation, 2750 W. Market St., Fairlawn OH 44333.

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