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AKRON – Donald Raymond Jones, 82, Akron, died Friday, May 1, 2026, at his daughter’s residence.
Don was born March 15, 1944, in Rochester, to Raymond and Arvada Barnes Jones. He was married Aug. 13, 1983, in Columbia City, to Dora R. Leininger, who died Nov. 12, 2018.
He served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1965 to 1971.
Following his wishes, no services will be held.
The arrangements have been entrusted to Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.
Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to the Akron Lions Club or the Akron United Methodist Church.
Share a memory or send an online condolence at www.hartzlerfuneralservices.com.
