Jesus Panales, 65, Akron, passed surrounded by family at 7:28 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2024, at his residence. 

He was born on May 7, 1959, in Victoria De Cortazar, Guanajuato, Mexico. He married on Sept. 30, 1989, in Mexico, to M. Guadalupe Panales; she survives. 

He is survived by his wife: Lupe Panales: Akron; sons: Edgar Panales, Akron; and Omar Panales: Mentone; sisters: Gloria Panales, Mexico; and Cecilia Corona and Maria Ramirez, both of Chicago, Ill.; and brother: Agustin Panales, Chicago, Ill. 

Jesus was preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Salvador and Javier Panales. 

Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron, is handling arrangements.