Peter James Leahy Obituary
We bid farewell to Peter James Leahy of Akron, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 16, 2025 at the age of 79. Peter touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Peter farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Peter is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Leahy and Rita Leahy. He is survived by: his wife Mary (Donlon); his children, Elizabeth Coldren (Jonathan), Megan Leahy and Emmet Leahy; his grandchildren, Aidan and Niamh Coldren; and his sister Kathryn Spaven.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Anthony Funeral Home - Akron Chapel (1990 S Main St, Akron, OH 44301). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Anthony Funeral Home – Akron Chapel (1990 S Main St, Akron, OH 44301).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank.