Lowell "Randy" Blankenship

Lowell “Randy” Blankenship, age 56, went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2018. Born in Akron, he lived in the Suffield area most of his life and was employed at Lenny’s Auto Collision. Randy was a fantastic drummer and enjoyed music. He worked very hard to provide for his family and was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his father, Lowell Everett Blankenship; and grandmother, Edith, he is survived by his wife of 31 years, Kathy; children, Kenny (Tonya), Brandi (Jake), David (Darlene) and Jackie; grandchildren, Timothy, Allie, Cameron, LeeAnn, Gregory, Alannah, Lilly, Tony and one on the way; mother, Dolores; brother, Darrell; sister, Debbie; Anthony; and many loving friends. Funeral Service will be Friday, 2 p.m. at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Road (Route 91), Akron (Ellet), Ohio 44312. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. Family and friends will be received at the funeral home one hour prior to the service on Friday, from 1 to 2 p.m. (Hopkins Lawver, AKRON, 330-733-6271) www.hopkinslawver.com