GENEVA — Gary L. Kirschnick, age 61, of Plymouth Township, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, at home.
Born August 29, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was a son of the late Betty (McCarthy) and Roger Kirschnick. He married Elizabeth Stahlman on March 6, 1981.
Gary worked at Coca-Cola for 27 years as a lab technician.
He was a talented musician who wrote music and played the guitar. A loving husband and father, he enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Kirschnick of Plymouth Township; daughter, Chandra Brode of Coldwater, Ohio; sons, Lawrence Matthew (Becky) Fiske III of Ashtabula and Michael Kirschnick of Ashtabula; and grandchildren, Devin and Addison Brode and Matilyn Fiske.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kenneth.
Friends will be received 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Jan. 18th, at THE BEHM FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 175 S. Broadway, Geneva, Ohio. A Memorial Service will follow at 8 p.m.
Obituary and condolences at www.behmfuneral.com and starbeacon.com.


