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Ronald Powers Obituary
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Ronald E. Powers (67) was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 23, 2015 in Akron.
Born October 14, 1948, he was an Akron resident for the vast majority of his life, developing a stout reputation throughout Summit County for quality masonry work. He was a devoted family member, proud father and even prouder grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Powers, and is survived by his mother, Eula; his loving wife of 44 years Patricia Ann (Alsup); daughter, Dorieann; son, Ronald, II (Trista); granddaughters, Liana and Myla; sister, Patricia Hairston (Michael); nephew, Anthony Mullins; niece, Melita Polk (Rashad); and a host of caring family members.
Following a private ceremony, family and friends may offer their condolences from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. at 1377 Chippewa Ave., Akron, Ohio 44305.
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Hobson Hamilton
December 23, 2015
To the Family of Ronald E. Powers: We are truly sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Ron will be greatly missed. Please find comfort and peace in all the wonderful memories. God bless and keep you all strong during this most difficult time. Sincerely,
Frances and Alesia Stone, Carl and Hobson Hamilton
DAVID CLOPTON
December 5, 2015
MY CONDOLENCES TO THE POWERS FAMILY I REMEMBER ALWAYS WANTING TO BE A BIG GUY LIKE RON BACK IN THE DAY WHEN YOU GUYS WOULD VISIT YOUR GRANDMOTHER ON DUANE MAY YOU REST IN PEACE MY MAN
Bobbie Jones
December 4, 2015
My condolences for the loss of your beloved family member. Hayden St. will miss him.
Rena Horne-Watson
November 30, 2015
To The Family Of Ron,Each One Of You Have My Deepest Condolences And Prayers.He Was A Great CoWorker At Hoover's And Great Friend.May God Carry The Family In This Difficult Time.
November 30, 2015
Going to Miss ya! Hump!Be at peace much love
Steven Howard
November 29, 2015
Thank you ron for being a strong influence, father figure in my life. My parents retired in 1989. And made sure i had dinner with you every holiday. Thank u for helping me through what was a tough time in my life. Love you always Steven Howard
Margaret & James roberts
November 27, 2015
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
November 26, 2015
Family and Friends may offer their condolences SATURDAY, from 3pm-6pm at 1377 Chippewa Ave., Akron, OH 44305.
My Father's gathering is SATURDAY Nov 28th.
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