Funerals Akron

Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory

Funerals Akron
Sixth-generation family care. Crematory 1984.

Address
85 N Miller Rd
Place
Akron, OH   44333 
Landline
(330) 867-4141
E-Mail
[email protected]
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@BillowFunerals
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at billow's funeral homes & crematory, we are proud to serve families in the greater akron and cuyahoga falls area.
Website
www.billowfuneralhomes.com

Description

Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory's Fairlawn Chapel is a family-owned funeral home and on-site crematory serving Fairlawn, West Akron, and Copley, Ohio. Founded 1875 by Captain George Billow as The Billow Undertaking Company, Billow is the oldest firm still operating in Summit County, now in its sixth generation. The Fairlawn Cremation Chapel was greater Akron's first funeral home crematory, opened 1984, offering traditional and direct cremation. Billow is accredited by the Green Burial Council, a rare distinction shared only with sister firm Bissler & Sons, and assists veterans with VA benefits filing and military honors. Families are supported after the service through Billow's aftercare programs, Everything After and Brighter Mornings.

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  • Charles M. Billow

    President & Chief Executive Officer

    Charles is an Akron native and a graduate of Firestone High School, the University of Akron, and the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science. He serves on the Akron General Health System Finance Committee and is a board member of the Visiting Nurse Service & Affiliates, Hospice Care Ohio, the Better Business Bureau of Akron, the Summit County Historical Society, and the St. Paul's Endowment Foundation. He is an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio, the Commerce Club of Akron, the Leadership Akron Alumni Association, the Tallmadge Rotary, the WKSU Community Advisory Council, and Bluecoats Inc. Charles resides in Tallmadge.

    Education: Firestone High School , University of Akron , Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science

  • Nathanael M. "Thane" Billow

    Executive Vice President & Treasurer, Funeral Director

    Nathanael is a sixth-generation member of the Billow family and previously served as a Senior Financial Analyst at Ford Motor Company. He led the 2018 merger with Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory. He is a graduate of Grove City College (B.S. in Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, 2011) and the Ohio State University Fisher College of Business (MBA, 2013). Nathanael is a parishioner at Saint Patrick Catholic Church in Kent. He served as President of the Rotary Club of Akron for 2024-25, is Treasurer of Bluecoats Inc., and serves on the boards of the Akron Roundtable and the Village of St. Edward. He volunteers with Akron Children's Hospital's Pediatric Palliative Care program and is a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Akron Executives Association. In 2019 he received the Greater Akron Chamber's "30 For The Future" award.

    Education: Grove City College, B.S. Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude (2011) , Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, MBA (2013)

  • Anastasia M. "Stacy" Billow

    Vice President & Corporate Secretary, Funeral Director

    Anastasia is a graduate of the University of Akron and is the first sixth-generation funeral director in the Billow family, licensed in 2017. She is a parishioner at Saint Patrick Catholic Church in Kent and resides in Tallmadge.

    Education: University of Akron

    Certifications: Licensed Funeral Director (2017)

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