Stephen Dando Obituary
Stephen David Dando, age 47, of Munroe Falls, OH, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, July 20, 2025.
Stephen was a 2001 graduate of Wilmington College where he majored in Criminal Justice and Communications. He spent a semester studying in England where he began a love of traveling. He would visit back and forth with another friend studying in Spain. He traveled to Australia where he lived and worked for seven months. A few other favorite travel locations were Europe, Southeast Asia, and Japan. He was a big fan of auto and motorcycle racing. He also enjoyed European Soccer, English leagues in particular. He had began collecting beautiful contemporary art in the recent years. He will be greatly missed by his parent’s dog, Amber.
Stephen is survived by his beloved parents, Stephen and Janet (nee Hester) Dando.
Quaker Memorial Meeting will take place THURSDAY, July 31, 2025, at 2:30 PM at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333 where friends may call from 1:00 PM until the start of the memorial. Private family burial will take place in Northlawn Memorial Gardens, Peninsula, OH.
Memorial contributions in Stephen’s name are suggested to NAMI Summit County, 150 Cross Street, Akron, Ohio 4431, https://namisummit.org/get-involved/donate/
Services in care of the Billow Funeral Homes and Crematory, Fairlawn Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333.
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