Gerald Thomas Gifford, Jr.

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Newcomer Funeral Home - Akron

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October 6, 2025

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12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home

131 N Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44305

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Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home

131 N Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44305

Newcomer Funeral Home - Akron

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Gerald Gifford, Jr. Obituary

Gerald “Jerry” “Butch” Gifford, 80, of Uniontown, passed away on October 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on March 3, 1945, in Akron, Butch enlisted in the Navy in 1963 and retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the Naval Reserves in 1995... Read Gerald Gifford, Jr.'s Obituary