Thomas Richard Neely Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thomas Richard Neely of Millersburg, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 77, on March 24, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Richard Neely to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Thomas may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Neely and Janet Toohey Neely; and his brother Steven James Neely. He is survived by: his wife Gayla Neely (Kinzy); his daughter Erin R. Schau (Phill); his grandson Phillip William Thomas Schau; his brother Jack Phelps (Pattie Schreiber); his sister-in-law Maureen Neely; and his close friend Doug Fisher.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Bethesda Farmers & Sportsman Club or to Akron Children's Hospital (https://akronchildrens.org).
