Pearl E. Nees

Pearl E. Nees, 82, resident of Akron, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2012. She was born on September 27, 1930 in Youngstown, OH. She loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren. She is best remembered by her laughter and constant smile.

Pearl is preceded in death by her mother, Luella Marsden and uncle, James Parker. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, William "Harry" Nees; children, Rick (Sandra) Nees of Cuyahoga Falls and Sheryl (David) Shew of Akron; brother, Robert Sullivan of Pinellas Park, FL; 5 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.

Friends may call 6-8 PM, Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44305 where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 12, 2012. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Pearl's honor to the Gospel Crusaders Church, 2240 Goodyear Blvd, Akron, OH 44305. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.NewcomerAkron.com .