BOARDMAN - Robert J. "Bob" Kurty, 66, passed away Sunday morning, March 23, 2025, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Robert was born May 21, 1958, in Akron and was raised in Youngstown by his adoptive parents, Joseph and Mary Olejar Kurty. Later in life, he was reunited with his biological mother Roseann Millich.
Bob was a graduate of Boardman High School, Class of 1976, and subsequently attended Youngstown State University earning a bachelor's degree in business administration.
Professionally, Bob built a successful 31-year career at Valvoline, where he served as both a manager and regional account manager. He retired in 2022, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and leadership. Retirement didn't slow him down, though-he went on to work as a starter at The Lake Club for a year, a role he truly enjoyed and where he made many new friends.
A man of many passions, Bob had a deep love for photography and music, ofte

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