William H. Righter, Jr. "Bill" 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away November 15, 2018. Bill was born in Norton Twp., Ohio on July 1, 1938 to the late William and Faye Righter. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was the proud owner and operator of Righter Upholstery in Cuyahoga Falls for 40 years. He was a member of the Muskie Club and was an avid fisherman, golfer and loved the outdoors.
In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his in-laws, Jay and Ruth Simpson; his son, David James, and daughter-in-law, Leesa.
He will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 53 years, Carole Righter; children, Mark, Leslie and Susan (Dan); siblings, Bob, Sue (Walt), Betty Ann and Deb (John); 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandsons.
Family and friends may call on Sunday, November 18, 2018 from 4-6 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 131 N. Canton Road, Akron. To leave a special message for the family online, please share a memory below.