Keith Price

Keith Price obituary, Akron, OH

Keith Price

Keith Price Obituary

Visit the Newcomer Funeral Home - Akron website to view the full obituary.

Keith Price, 70, of Akron, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025.

Keith retired as a bus operator with Metro RTA after 30 years of service when he was 50 years old. Keith enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with those he cared about.

Keith was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Donna Price; sister, Lisa Hall; and loyal friends, Cole, Missy, and Dozer.

Keith is survived by Michelle Stiles, his partner of 20 years; and family, Kathy and Andy Kasarda, Randy and Chris Diesz, Miranda and Brent Koch, Stiles Diesz; and several special friends.

Keith and Michelle would like to extend gratitude to all the T2 ICU and hospice staff at Summa Hospital for their care and concern. Their kindness and compassion during such a difficult time will not be forgotten.

A celebration of Keith's life will be held at a later date.

To share a memory of Keith or leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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