Barbara Frutchey Williams shares early memories of her growing up in a busy family in Akron, Ohio. This interview was conducted by Kris and Steve in the parking lot of Rye, the restaurant where her son is the executive chef on July 3, 2021.

Barbara Frutchey Williams 7.21 Copy.WAV

A commemoration of rubber industry workers in Akron, Ohio leads Robert Warren Frutchey to research his grandfather Carl Frutchey work life. The younger Frutchey made some surprising discoveries.

Memories of Carl Frutchey - Written and read by grandson Robert Warren Frutchey

Performance from wedding of Robert and Heidi

Air on a G string

Robert C. Frutchey & friends - Brahms Horn Trio

Performance at Robert & Heidi's wedding in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Horn solo

Helene Mery describes her growing up in Pennsylvania, her education in New York City and her life as a wife and mother.

Helene Mery Oral History Interview Part II

Helene Mery describes her family life, family history and memories of her childhood.

Helene Mery Oral History Interview

Helene Mery talks with family members about her life, memories and that matters most to her.

Helene Mery reflects on her life

Brahams Horn Concerto

Father and son Robert and Ken Frutchey perform this duet at the wedding of son and brother Robert and wife Heidi

Perhaps Love

Akron Symphony Orchestra founding member Bob Frutchey entertains his family as a musical sleuth in search of a missing french horn!

In Search of A Stolen Horn!

Musician, teacher, husband & father. Bob Frutchey was a founding member of the Akron Symphony Orchestra and a beloved, inspiring educator in the Barberton, Ohio school system. Included here are recordings of Bob's performances as well as family history recordings of by his son Robert Warren Frutchey and his sister Barbara Frutchey Williams.

Robert Carl Frutchey - Family Memories & History

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