Apr
20
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Monday, April 20
5:00 PM
-6:00 PM
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Steve Leighton, 68, passed away peacefully on April, 7, 2026. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ted and Dorothy (Grinder) Leighton, he resided in the area most of his life. Steve enjoyed music, specifically playing the guitar. As a teenager, his favorite song to play on the guitar was “Ride Captain Ride.” He...
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