Jeremiah W. Rubright

Jeremiah “Jerry” Rubright, 36, of New Philadelphia died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton, Ohio.A son of Samuel Rubright and Victoria Behra, Jerry was born March 20, 1974 at Glendale, West Virginia.Jerry was a 1993 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. He also attended Buckeye Career Center.He had a passion for the outdoors and enjoyed camping with his beloved companion of 12 years, Stacey German. Jerry was also an avid fisherman.Surviving are his father, Samuel (Audrey) Rubright of Rayland, Ohio; his mother, Victoria (David) Behra of Barnhill; his son, Tanner Rubright; his beloved companion, Stacey German and their daughter, Kaylee Rubright; two sisters, Tara (Michael IV) Prediger of Wadsworth and Christina Shamel of Massillon; his nieces and nephews, Taylor and Tyler Raber, Lilly Baron, Lacey Shamel and Kamyiah Martin and several cousins, aunts and uncles.Jerry was preceded in death by his grandparents, Margaret and Kenneth Jackson and Jerry and Alma Rubright and an uncle, Tom Cox.Services for Jerry will be private and inurnment will be held in Evergreen Burial Park at New Philadelphia.Those wishing to do so may send the family a personal condolence and view an online memorial by visiting the funeral home website.The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Tara Prediger, P.O, Box 95, Wadsworth, Ohio 44282, for the future needs of Jerry’s children.