Kimberly Ann Bailes age 61, Our sweet Kimmie passed away August 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. A graduate of Springfield High School, Class of 1975 and Kent State University with a Master's Degree with Honors. She had a great love for music and education. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Her greatest joy was spending time with friends and family.

Preceded in death by her mom and dad (who she has now joined in Heaven). Survived by sisters, Karen, Gina and Debbie; brothers, Jim (Carole), Dale (Mary) and David; dear friends Jack and Betty; nieces, Misse and Ashley (Tim); nephews, Nick, Joshua (Sarah), Jeremy (Lorri), Matthew, Scott (Amber), Shaun, Tyler and Paul, as well as many great nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 10-11 am at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, OH 44305. Funeral services will begin immediately following at 11 am, officiated by Pastor Richard Hoskins. Graveside interment will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. Rest in Peace Sweet Kimmie