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Jack Guzi Obituary
Jack S. Guzi, age 68, of Kent, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on December 6, 1956 to the late Joseph S. and Justine {Krajovic} Guzi.
In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by his beloved wife Janis in October of 2024.
He leaves behind his loving son Joseph (Jennifer); brothers Jim (Gloria) Guzi and Jerry (Wendy) Guzi.
Jack loved music and enjoyed cop shows and hot rods. He also found great joy in his family and he cared for them deeply. He will truly be cherished and remembered forever.
Family and friends may visit at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 80 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301 on Thursday, November 13th from 10am until his Funeral Mass begins at 11am. Jack will then be laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery, 100 E. Waterloo Rd., Akron, OH 44319 with Janis.
In lieu of flowers, monetary donations may be made to The American Cancer Society. To share a memory of Jack or to leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
13
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301
Send FlowersNov
13
Nov
13
Services provided by
Newcomer Funeral Home - AkronOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.