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Simon Kaplowitz Obituary

"Seymour" "Bill Kap", age 87, beloved husband of the late Hildred (nee Workman); loving father of Adam, Sara Macres, Mike, and Stephanie; devoted grandfather of Marina, Marley, Maggie and the late Alexander; cherished son of the late Phillip and Sophie; dearest brother of the late Joseph, Morris and Jerry Kaplowitz; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S. Army Veteran.
Bill Kap was born on April 15, 1931 in Flint, Michigan and passed away on April 23, 2018. He was a resident of East
Cleveland for 20 years, formerly of Kirtland. Bill Kap graduated from John Adams High School and was the owner/operator of Bill Kap Piano since 1959. He loved collecting music boxes and working at his store. Family and friends will remember Bill Kap as a jokester, hardworking, street-smart, and self-made man who was a true entrepreneur. He will be dearly missed.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Bill Kap to Make A Wish Foundation, The Hanna Bldg., 1422 Euclid Avenue, Suite 239, Cleveland, OH 44115.
Cremation by DeJohn Crematory.
Celebration of Life Service Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 4 p.m. at the funeral home.
Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Bill Kap at the DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home of Willoughby Hills, 28890 Chardon Road (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) Saturday 1 to 5 p.m.
Online obituary and guestbook at
www.DeJohnCares.com.

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Published by The News-Herald from Apr. 25 to Apr. 28, 2018.

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April 20, 2019

May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn," strengthen you during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1, 2. May you hold love and treasured memories close to your heart. Offering my deepest condolences. CH

Isani Wadud

May 4, 2018

You will be greatly missed

Phil Regan

May 3, 2018

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Joyce Collier and members

April 27, 2018

Our deepest sympathy to the family. Members of East Cleveland Community Garden.

Windermere Cleaners

April 27, 2018

Comfort Peace and Blessings to the Kap family May God bless you all

Patrice Cartier

April 26, 2018

A truly wonderful man... deepest condolences to the Family... RIP

Lenny Knight

April 26, 2018

to the kap family our sincere condolences to you, Fair well my friend Fromm Lenny Knight

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April 26, 2018

May the God of all comfort sustain you now and in the days ahead. May God grant you a measure of peace.

TB

April 25, 2018

Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your dear father and grandfather. May your fond memories and the peace that God gives comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time. Phillipians 4:6,7,13

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1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home - Willoughby Hills

28890 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, OH 44092

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28

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m.

DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home - Willoughby Hills

28890 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, OH 44092

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28890 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, OH 44092

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