Ned A. Heighway, 78, Akron, died at 1:10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, at his residence in Akron, surrounded by his family. Ned was born April 21, 1944, in Rochester, to the late Robert O. and Ruth Eleanor (Hamilton) Heighway. Ned was married on June 20, 1965, in Rochester, to Linda L. Severns; she survives.