Ray Gillentine Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Ray Gillentine Jr.

August 20, 1968 - October 13, 2025 (57 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Ray Gillentine Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home

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Ray Gillentine Jr.

August 20, 1968 - October 13, 2025 (57 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Ray Gillentine Jr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ray Gillentine Jr. (Akron, Ohio), who passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 57, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray Gillentine Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father H. Ray Gillentine Sr.; and his brother John P. Gillentine. He is survived by: his mother Deanna L. Stein; his sister Kirsten Balletti; his sibling's children, AJ, Ryan, Mac, Anthony, Joe, Amy and Emma; and his caregiver Ray Adams.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 21st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home (547 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at the Greenwood Cemetery (3809 Mogadore Rd, Mogadore, OH 44260).

The family would appreciate any donations to ASPCA as any one who knew Ray, knew he fiercely loved animals.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home



Tue

Oct 21

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home
547 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Wed

Oct 22

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home
547 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Wed

Oct 22

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery
3809 Mogadore Rd, Mogadore, OH 44260

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