William E. Biro Jr.

BIRO William "Bill" E. Biro Jr., a resident of Hudson, Fla., passed away Sunday, September 27, after an extended illness. A native of Lorain, Oh., Bill graduated from Brookside High School in 1953. Bill was a gifted athlete in football, basketball and baseball, and in recent years, was inducted into the Brookside Athletic Hall of Fame. He served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve. Bill worked for B.F. Goodrich (Geon) in Avon Lake for 33 years retiring in 1993. A mechanic by trade, Bill could fix anything. His hobbies included softball, sunshine, and a good ground of golf with friends. Bill was a DEDICATED OHIO STATE FAN. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Barbara nee Rice; sons, William Mark (Cathy) of Avon, Oh., Stephen E. (Coach) of Columbus, Oh., daughters, Tina Kapucinski (Joseph) of Avon, Oh., Joanette Greaser (Bob) of Carmel, Ind.; nine grandchildren, one great- granddaughter, and six sisters. Friends may call Sunday, October 4, at the MISENCIK FUNERAL HOME, 36363 Detroit Rd., Avon, Oh., from 2-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, October 5, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 33601 Detroit Rd., Avon, Oh. at 10 a.m. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Avon, Oh.