Bernice Nemitz Kenyon

Mrs. Kenyon was a loving mother and homemaker. She also enjoyed babysitting school children for many years. She loved raising her children, being with her grandchildren, going to activities they were involved in. She was a long time member of the Chardon United Methodist Church, Chardon United Methodist Seniors (CHUMS), the United Methodist Women, Deborah Circle, involved in coffee hour, luncheons and the Golden Ager’s dinners. Mrs. Kenyon was a member of the Chardon Garden Club, and loved playing on three pinochle card teams. She was caring and loving and was loved in return by her family and friends. She also enjoyed dancing and roller skating with Paul. She is survived by her husband Paul O. Kenyon of Chardon, whom she married July 12, 1949 in Cleveland, son Paul (Sue) Kenyon, Jr. of Canton, daughters Patsy (Tom) Fritz of Parkman, Pamela (Gary) Skoch of Munson Twp., Paulette Callahan of Chardon, grandchildren Tom Fritz, Emily and Abby Kenyon and Kyle Callahan; brother Paul (Jane) Nemitz of Lyndhurst, sisters Patsy (William) VonDuyke of Brunswick, Shirley Bugelski of Cleveland, brother in law Gino DiCaprio of Lakewood, sisters in law Esther Hannaford of Rocky River and Beverly Nemitz of Mentor. Her parents: Paul and Daisy (nee: Popowski) Nemitz,brothers Charles Hannaford and Melford Nemitz, sisters Dorothy Wolf and Flora DiCaprio and brother in law Steven Bugelski are all deceased.