David Allen Whitney's obituary , Passed away on January 12, 2026 in Akron, Ohio

David Allen Whitney

October 11, 1954 - January 12, 2026 (71 years old)

Akron, Ohio

David Allen Whitney's obituary , Passed away on January 12, 2026 in Akron, Ohio

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David Allen Whitney

October 11, 1954 - January 12, 2026 (71 years old)

Akron, Ohio

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David Allen Whitney Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved David Allen Whitney (Akron, Ohio), who passed away at the age of 71, on January 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Allen Whitney to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Whitney and Dolores Whitney; his brother Roger Whitney; and his sister-in-law Rebecca Lewis. He is survived by: his partner John Lewis; his sisters, Linda Whitney-Ickes (Richard) and Pamela Whitney (Robert Gardner); his nephews, Michael Clark (Trisha), John Daniel Puchalsky (Tammy) and Joshua Puchalsky; his niece Michelle Wood (Terry); his mother-in-law Virginia Smith; and his adoptive father John Tracy Lewis of Colorado.

Throughout his life, David made significant contributions to the trucking industry, working diligently at Allied Truck Parts and Kenworth Peterbilt.

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