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Richard Isley Obituary
Richard E. Isley Sr., 66, passed away on December 23, 2016. He was born in Akron, Ohio on March 15, 1950.
Richard retired from Continental Express in March of 2016. He loved the Pittsburgh Steelers, riding his motorcycle and camping.
He is survived by his sons, Richard Jr. and Ryan (Melanie) Isley; grandson, Kyle; brothers, Robert (Lora) and Billy; sisters, Delores and Christine; girlfriend, Donna Hoy; and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 from 5 to 8 p.m. and the funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11 a.m. both at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, OH 44305. Pastor Steven Gower officiating. Interment Northlawn Memorial Gardens.
To leave a special message for the family, visit www.NewcomerAkron.com.
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December 26, 2016
I am truly sorry about the loss of your loved one. May the peace that comes from God strengthen and support to endure this difficult time. Deepest sympathies.
Jeremiah 29:11
Northlawn Memorial Gardens
December 26, 2016
With deepest sympathy from our staff,God bless you and your family.
The Staff of Newcomer Funeral Home
December 26, 2016
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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