JAMES L. BYER, 1932-2010. Army Veteran Korean War. After 10 years of battling Parkinson’s Disease Jim has succumbed to be home with his Lord. Survived by his wife of 57 years Alice “Sally” Byer; his children, Rod (Donna) of Gibsonburg, OH, Sherri (Chris) Mitko of Columbus, OH, Greg (Tracey) of Winston-Salem, NC, Bonnie (Chris) Jakub of Seven Hills, OH, Drew (Jessica) of Miami, FL; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren; brothers, William (Kay) Byer of Warsaw, IN, and Ralph (Mary) Kruger of Brookston, IN, and sister, Sharon Reher of Buffalo Grove, IL. Jim was a member of the Lions Club, Past Master of Masonic Lodge #757, Solon Players, and many different church choirs from the seven towns he had lived. Jim also gave of his time as Solon Community Church treasurer and a volunteer to prepare taxes for the senior citizens of Solon. Jim served as the Assistant Treasurer to Figgie International until he retired in 1997. Memorial services Monday July 19, 11AM at KINDRICH-McHUGH STEINBAUER FUNERAL HOME, 33375 BAINBRIDGE RD., SOLON, where family will visit with friends FROM 3-6 PM SUNDAY. In lieu of flowers please donate to a Veterans facility or to Parkinson’s research.