William J. Shuttleworth, 51, of Akron, passed away on January 21, 2017. He was born in Canton, Ohio on January 14, 1966 to the late Paul and Frances Shuttleworth. He was employed at W.W. Grainger for 19 years. In his free time, he loved gardening. Bill will be deeply missed by his longtime companion, Sheri Spagnola; siblings, Paul Samuel (Carolyn) Shuttleworth, Betty Jo Hopkins, Mary Ann Shuttleworth, and Robert (Delecia)Shuttleworth; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 1, 2017 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. followed by a 12 p.m. memorial service at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron.