Donna J. Speegle, 78, of Springfield Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Donna was born November 28, 1933 in Akron, OH. Preceded in death by her parents Alex and Frances Rhoades; husband, Wallace. She is survived by her children, Mark Mitchell, Sherry (Eric) Bodner, Racheal (Timothy) Koeneman, Nick (Marcia) Speegle and Barbara (BJ) Elliott; 3 grandchildren and many step-grandchildren; brothers, Richard Rhoades; sisters, Shirley (Don) Herringer and Carolyn Moon. She will be loved and missed by her family.
Calling hours will be on Friday, December 2 from 11-1 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron where a funeral service will be conducted Friday, December 2 at 1 PM with Pastor Chuck Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. The family would like to thank all the professional care givers at Hospice Care Center. Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice Development Fund, 3358 Ridgewood Rd., Akron, OH 44333.