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Robert “Rob” T. Allshouse (PopPop), 77, passed away peacefully at home after a six year courageous battle with esophageal cancer on June 18, 2025.
Born in Akron, he was a longtime resident of Springfield Township. He graduated from Field High School and served in the United States Marine Corps, from which he was honorably discharged as a Corporal after 3 years. Rob retired from maintenance at Mactac after 33 years of employment, 32 of which he had perfect attendance. He was a member of the Mogadore VFW, Akron Turner Club, and Rubber City Model A Club. Rob enjoyed hunting, fishing, model A cars, and spending time with his grandchildren.
He leaves behind the love of his life with whom he spent 53 years of marriage, Beverly; sons, Jeremy and Joe (Betsy); daughter, Sarah (Mark); grandchildren, Blake and Sydney Hillyard, Hailey and Hunter Allshouse.
The family would like to send a special thanks for all the nurses of Summa Home Hospice.
Family and friends will be received Friday, June 20th from 5 to 7pm at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd. Akron, OH 44312. Military honors will be presented at 7pm.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
547 Canton Road, Akron, OH 44312
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