Julius A. Baranyai

Julius A. Baranyai, 90, of Newbury, OH, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, September 28th, 2026, at home while surrounded by his family. He was born in Cleveland, OH on March 26th, 1936, to the late Julius and Elizabeth (Toth) Baranyai. Julius later married his best friend and love of his life, Carole (Yadwisiak), on February 11th, 1961. Julius loved fishing, skeet shooting, and bowling.  

He will be greatly missed by: his loving wife of 65 years, Carole; daughter, Julie (Paul) Pinco; son, Marc (Melissa) Baranyai; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister, Nancy Russell; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Julius is preceded in death by: his parents; sister, Virginia Cox; and 1 grandson.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 7:00 PM, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 2026 AT BEST FUNERAL HOME, 15809 MADISON RD., MIDDLEFIELD, OH 44062 with Joyce Benesh officiating. Family and friends will be received on Friday from 4:00 PM until the time of the service. A Commital Service will be at 10:00, Saturday, October 3rd in Munn Cemetery, Newbury, Ohio. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Julius’ name are requested to be made to Parkside Church, 7100 Pettibone Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH 44023. For comfort and assurance, we turn to God’s word. “For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God.” 1 Peter 3:18. May God Bless you mightily with his presence. 

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