- Date Of Birth: October 14, 1932
- Date Of Death: March 1, 2018
- State: Ohio
‘Captain’ Jack McAvinew, 85, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2018. Born in Akron on October 14, 1932 to the late William & Elsie McAvinew, Jack was a lifetime area resident and a 1951 graduate of Kenmore High School. He worked for Goodyear Aerospace and then later as a fishing charter captain on Lake Erie. Jack was an avid fisherman and had fished all over the world. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Irene; former wife Norma Price; his children Jennie Cuppett, Jody (Brian) Field, & Eric (Dorothy) McAvinew; step-children David (Crystal) Lees & Sherry (Paul) McIntyre; grandchildren Brian Cuppett, Zachary (Alysha) and Joseph Field, & Rachel and Jack McAvinew; step-grandchildren David (Sarah) Lees, Shari (Buck) Walker & Eric (Krysta) McIntyre; great-grandchildren Jasey Field & Meena Sassano; step-great-grandchildren David & Isaac Lees, and Abby Fogo; sister Evelyne (Wally) Bates, as well as nieces, a nephew, and great-nieces & nephews.
