Obituary: WALTER J. BIREL

WALTER J. BIREL, age 68, passed away on July 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee McGinnis); loving father of Lisa (Dave) and Nicole; dear grandfather of Ashley (Justin), Kayla (Dan), Delaney, and McKenna; great grandfather of Lillianna and Raegan; brother of Sam (Rose). Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 WEST AURORA RD. (OH RT 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION ON FRIDAY FROM 2-4 AND 6-8 P.M. All are asked to gather at St. Victor Catholic Church, 3435 Everett Road, Richfield, OH on Saturday at 10 a.m. to celebrate Walter’s Mass of Christian Burial. Memorial contributions are suggested in his name to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110 or online at https://tinyurl.com/y27wh7zu.