Dennis A. DeLuca, 79, passed away March 3, 2026 following a long illness.
Dennis was born June 5, 1946 in Akron to Angelo and Violet DeLuca. He graduated from Buchtel High School and then served in the National Guard. Dennis worked for Goodrich until his retirement.
Dennis was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sister Ellen Meade and a number of nieces and nephews.
Thank you to the staff at the Colony of Tallmadge for their care and friendship.
Burial will take place later at Holy Cross Cemetery.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1990 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44301

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