All Obituaries

Nancy Lou McFarland (nee Banks), 73, of Cleveland, entered into eternal rest peacefully Monday morning, November 11th, 2019 at the Austinburg Nursing Home in Austinburg, OH. She was born in Youngstown, OH on November 12th, 1945 to the late Wilbur and Ruth E. (Huffman) Banks. Nancy is once again reunited with her loving husband, Marshall McFarland Jr., who died April 1st, 2017. She enjoyed going to flea markets, shopping and gardening as well as spending time with all of her grandchildren...

John S. Kapis, 69, of Burton, OH passed away peacefully Sunday morning, November 10th, 2019 at home while surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born in Cleveland, OH on November 13th, 1949 to the late John and Lenore (Anderson) Kapis. He worked as an auto body painter since age 16 spending many years between Chesterland Auto Body and the Mayfield Collision Center. He was also a lifetime member of the Eagle’s Club, Aerie #2261 in Chardon. John enjoyed sitting and working...

Robert “Bob” R. Ross, 80, of Chardon, went home to be with the Lord Sunday morning, November 10th, 2019 at Briar Hill Healthcare Residence in Middlefield, OH. He was born in Buffalo, NY on June 19th, 1939 to the late Raymond and Evelyn (Knapp) Ross. Bob leaves behind his wife of ten years, Sylvia (Hershberger) Mansfield-Ross, whom he married May 27th, 2009. He was both a U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Veteran, spending 4 years in each branch. He then worked as a mechanic until...

Daniel S. Byler, 48, of Parkman, OH passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Friday afternoon, November 8th, 2019 at University Hospitals Cleveland. He was born July 20th, 1971 to the late Enos D. and Mary Ann (Weaver) Byler. Daniel later married Barbara Hochstetler on May 31st, 2001. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. He will be dearly missed by: his wife of 18 years, Barbara; children, Allen Byler, Aaron Byler, Kathryn Byler, Rebecca Byler, Malinda Byler, Kristina Byler,...

Bruce C. Daniels, 89, of Middlefield Twp, OH passed away peacefully at UH-Geauga Medical Center early Wednesday morning, November 6th, 2019. He was born in Chardon, OH on February 18th, 1930 to the late Max C. and Velma (Bixel) Daniels. Bruce later married Bonnie Nece on May 10th, 1969 in Winchester, VA. He was a 1948 graduate of Chardon High School and a retired truck driver. Bruce enjoyed golfing, fishing, camping, and spending time with Bonnie. Bruce will be deeply missed by: his loving...

William “Bill” D. Fisher Jr, 49, of West Farmington, OH passed away unexpectedly at his home, Saturday afternoon, November 2nd, 2019. He was born in Madison, OH on September 29th, 1970 to William D. Fisher and Nancy Ehrhart. Bill was a kind and good-hearted person who enjoyed being outdoors to camp and fish. He loved animals as well as indoor and outdoor gardening. Bill also liked to do mechanical and plumbing work. He will be deeply missed by: his father, Bill Sr.; and many...

Jack C. Branem, 77, of North Bloomfield, OH passed away peacefully at his home, early Wednesday morning, October 30th, 2019. He was born in Kirtland, OH on January 16th, 1942 to the late Clarence and Agnes (Watts) Branem. Jack later married Caroline Jones on January 16th, 1988. He retired as a Supervisor from API/LFE in Chesterland after working there over 30 years. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing, and raising labrador retrievers. Jack will be dearly missed by: his loving wife of 31 years,...

Tenisha “Tootie” L. Holnapy (nee Martin), 57, of Painesville, OH passed away from natural causes at TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Twp, Tuesday evening, October 22nd, 2019. She was born in Cleveland, OH on July 17th, 1962 to the late Clarence and Blanche (Wade) Martin. Tenisha is now reunited with her loving husband, Jon W. Holnapy, who died July 7th, 2016. She was retired from Worthington Precision Metals and enjoyed puzzle, watching game shows, and spending time with her family...

WELKER, Mary Elizabeth (Stephenson) of Middlefield, OH formerly of Williamsfield, OH passed away on October 19, 2019; loving wife of Bill E Welker, beloved mother of Cynthia Maloney, Michelle (Robert) Simpson, Tami (Robert) Knapp, Amy (David) Magnusen, Stephen (Sue), Dennis (Mary), William (Jeffrey), Mark (Rebecca), and 56 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She is survived by brothers James, Robert, Norman, Charles, George, and Wayne Stephenson and sister...

Harold T. Carpenter, 81, of North Bloomfield, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, October 15th, 2019 at home with his loving family and friends by his side. He was born in North Bloomfield, OH on April 21st, 1938 to the late Yale T. and Glenna P. (Barb) Carpenter. He graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1956 and attended Youngstown St. University. Harold also graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 1961 and served his Funeral Director apprenticeship in...