Funeral Services for Tara Lynn Bruesch, 34, of Barberton, will be held at the REED-EGAN FUNERAL HOME, 141 Green Wave Drive, Newark, 3 P.M., Saturday, February 13, 2016 with Fr. Tim McGuire as celebrant. Calling hours will be held from 1-3 P.M., Saturday prior to the funeral service.

Tara died at her home after losing a difficult battle on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was born in Fort Lewis, Washington on June 2, 1981 to Amy (Frischen) Conrad of West Lafayette, and Michael Bruesch of Newark.


Tara attended Newark High School and worked as a server in the restaurant industry for many years. As a fitness enthusiast, Tara enjoyed running, biking, and walking. She also enjoyed fashion and was a licensed cosmetologist.

In addition to her parents, Tara is survived by her step-father, Scott Conrad; her siblings, Tyler (Tiffany) Bruesch, Lorraine (David) Luptowski, and Rachel Conrad; her maternal grandfather, Donald L. Frischen; paternal step-grandparents, Jim and Martha Conrad; niece Kaylee Elliott; nephew Andrew Luptowski, fiancé, Dana Lawson; maternal aunts and uncles and their families, Tina Frischen, Andrew (Jennifer) Frischen, and Larry (Mimi) Frischen; her Godmother, Trudie Bormann; special cousins, Conor and Jack Frischen, and many other cousins.

Tara was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Judith Marie Frischen; and paternal grandparents, Walter and Gloria Bruesch.


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