Richard Dozanti 51 of Akron, formerly of Streetsboro, died Monday, May 28, 2012. He was born April 14, 1961 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the father of Ricki Nicole Dozanti of Willoughby, son of Dorothy Dozanti of Akron, brother of Sheri (Don) Jackovic of Akron, Alfred Jr. of Akron, Danny (Lindsey) of Strongsville, Jack (Terri) of Hudson, Kippy (Kathy) and Scotty (Lisa) both of Ravenna, companion of Angie Roosa of Ravenna, uncle of 13 and great uncle of 6. He was preceded in death by his father Alfred A. Sr., sister Christine and brothers Tony and Toby Dozanti. Calling hours will be from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 PM Friday, June 1, 2012 at Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Streetsboro Chapel. Funeral services will be at 8 PM Friday with Rev. William Snyder officiating. Cremation will follow the service.