John J. Lemmert

John J. Lemmert, 78, of Akron, OH, passed away on November 11, 2026 at Farmington Village in Farmington. He was born on April 19, 1948 in Cumberland, Maryland to Dorothy Lemmert. She preceded him in death along with one brother, Thomas Edward Rawlings and one grandson, Jordan Lemmert.

Surviving are his two daughters; Dawn Lemmert of Groveland, IL and Sharon Lemmert of Alaska, three grandchildren; Isabella Norris, Adeline Norris and Maria Saunders and two great-grandsons; Ryker Lemmert and Jacoby Saunders.

John was an Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He worked his entire life as a train conductor for Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway. He was a union representative for many years. He will be greatly missed as a father and a “friend”.

Cremation rites have been accorded through Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton. To make online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com