Roger Allen Hood, age 79, of Newton Falls passed away peacefully into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Cleveland Clinic with all of his loving family by his side.
He was born on November 10, 1940, in Mineral Ridge, OH the son of the late Carl & Marion C. (Mansell) Hood.
Roger married the love of his life, Judith L. Jewell on January 12, 1963 and they enjoyed 56 years of marriage together.
Roger had lived in Newton Falls for 56 years formerly of Lordstown working as a carpenter for General Motors for over 34 years before retiring in 1999.
He enjoyed gardening, baking, wood working, and watching all Ohio State Teams. Roger especially loved watching his granddaughter's sporting events and spending time with his family.
Memories of Roger will be carried on by his loving family; his wife Judith of Newton Falls; his son David & (Dawn) of Newton Falls; his daughter Debra & (Stewart) Sutherland of Lordstown; his sister Carol & (Jim) Nicholas of Cortland; and his 2 grandchildren Jaeda Tillett & Joe'l Hood.
Roger is preceded in death by his parents, 1 daughter Diane L. Overton, and 2 brothers Harvey & Dale Hood.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Newton Falls Preservation Association 4410 Newton Falls Bailey Newton Falls, OH 44444 in memory of Roger A. Hood.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the James Funeral Home in Newton Falls. The funeral service will immediately follow at 6:00pm at the funeral home with Pastor Rod Meyer officiating. Cremation will follow the service.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330) 872-5440. Family and friends may view Roger's obituary online or to send condolences to the family, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com
SERVICES
Funeral Service Tuesday, November 26, 2019 6:00 PM
James Funeral Home Inc. 8 East Broad St. Newton Falls, Ohio 44444
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