Paul McGhee obituary: Paul McGhee's Obituary, Akron

In Memory Of
Paul E. McGhee
1952 - 2020

Obituary photo of Paul McGhee, Akron-OH
Obituary photo of Paul McGhee, Akron-OH

In Memory Of
Paul E. McGhee
1952 - 2020

Paul E. McGhee, age 68 of Akron passed away peacefully on November 1, 2020, following a brief illness. He was born on January 22, 1952 to the late Edward and Evelyn {Hollingshead} McGhee.

In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his son, Jon.

Paul will be greatly missed by his wife of 19 years, Lorita; daughters Kim (Ray) Goosby and Laura (Phil) Riddle; step-daughter Susan Frutschy; granddaughters Piper, Eliza, Mikayla and Samantha; 4 great-grandchildren; brothers Larry (Mary), Ron (Vickie) and Don (Karen); sister Terri; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Paul was a hard-loving man, who loved music, dancing, riding his motorcycle, and helping others. He enjoyed hiking, kayaking, and spending time with family.

Per Paul's wishes, cremation will take place, and a celebration of life will be held on June 20, 2021 at Sand Run Metro Park. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Paul's name to the Summit County Metro Parks Tree Fund. To leave a message for Paul's family, please scroll below.
Paul E. McGhee, age 68 of Akron passed away peacefully on November 1, 2020, following a brief illness. He was born on January 22, 1952 to the late Edward and Evelyn {Hollingshead} McGhee.

In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his son, Jon.

Paul will be greatly missed by his wife of 19 years, Lorita; daughters Kim (Ray) Goosby and Laura (Phil) Riddle; step-daughter Susan Frutschy; granddaughters Piper, Eliza, Mikayla and Samantha; 4 great-grandchildren; brothers Larry (Mary), Ron (Vickie) and Don (Karen); sister Terri; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Paul was a hard-loving man, who loved music, dancing, riding his motorcycle, and helping others. He enjoyed hiking, kayaking, and spending time with family.

Per Paul's wishes, cremation will take place, and a celebration of life will be held on June 20, 2021 at Sand Run Metro Park. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Paul's name to the Summit County Metro Parks Tree Fund. To leave a message for Paul's family, please scroll below.

Services & Gatherings

Celebration of Life

Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 12:00pm
Sand Run Metro Park Mingo Pavilion

Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family

Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family

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