WILLIAM E. BYRNE, age 51. Loving husband of Jacqueline (nee Lesko); loving father of Brandy (Rick) Maxwell, Matt, Shane, Billy, Mackenzie and Michael; son of the late George and Aileen Byrne; brother of George (Bea), Steve (Evelyn), Mary Lou Beers (Jim deceased), Tim (Jill), Greg (Colleen), Larry (Kathy), Marty (Diane), Sue (John) Hayward, and the late Jim and Douglas Byrne and Mike Kessler; son-in-law of Boots Rothrock, Jackie Lesko, and the late Jerry Lesko; brother-in-law of Debbie Menn, and the late Michael Lesko. Also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Bill was a wonderful husband and father. He worked very hard his entire life. The thing he worked hardest on was his family, his wife Jackie, and his kids: Matthew, Brandy, Shane, Billy, Mackenzie and Michael. He helped them grow into seven strong and beautiful people. Bill you promised to be with me forever, I love you, and please take care of us. Thank you for being my husband and loving me. Love Jackie. Dad, we want to thank you for being such a good and loving father to us. We love you so much and keep an eye on us from heaven and please make sure we are doing alright. We love you Dad. Thank you, Dad for being there for us and I love you very much. You're the greatest person I ever knew. You set a great example for all of us. I am really lucky that I had the honor of sharing your name and having a strong loving and caring Dad like you. I'll miss you Dad and always make sure every-things going to be all right. Love Billy, Matt, Shane, Brandy, Michael and Mackenzie. Died Sept. 6, 2007. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, Sept 11 at 10 a.m. at St. Christine Church. Interment All Souls Cemetery. Family will receive friends at BRICKMAN BROS. FUNERAL HOME, 37433 EUCLID AVE., (WILLOU-GHBY) SUNDAY 4-8 P.M. AND MONDAY 2-8 P.M. Contributions to the Byrne Children c/o any Chase Bank would be appreciated. www.brickmanbros.com
Published by Cleveland.com from Sep. 8 to Sep. 9, 2007.