NILES - Grace Lee Cline 18, passed away peacefully at 9:07 a.m. on Sunday March 24, 2019 at Akron Children's Hospital after a two year battle with leukemia. She was born in Warren on August 24, 2000 a daughter of Linda Lee (Clay) Barnhart.
Grace was a 2018 graduate of Niles McKinley High School and was attending Akron University, studying to be a Speech Pathologist. Grace had a smile that would light up any room and heart. She cherished spending time with family and loved ones. Grace was very artistic and loved to write poetry and draw. She also enjoyed playing soccer and spending time with her friends. Grace had a heart of gold and always put others before herself. She left an everlasting impression on everyone she met.
Grace is survived by her mother, Linda Lee (Clay) Barnhart of Niles; three brothers, Derek Barnhart of Niles, Robert Anthony Cline Jr. of Dubai, George Thomas Cline of Hawaii; sister, Jessica Lynn Cline of Niles; maternal grandfather, Joseph (Carol) Clay of Niles; two uncles, Timothy Clay of Niles; Richard Sweet of Tallmadge; aunt, Loraine (Luke) Harris of Louisville; two nephews, Salvatore Manson, Joel Barnhart and many cousins.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Linda (Hilty) Clay and uncle, Joseph Clay. A Memorial Service to honor Grace will be at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home where family and friends may call one hour prior to the service.
Visitation
MAR 28. 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home
126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
Memorial Service
MAR 28. 7:00 PM (EDT)
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home
126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
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