ELIZABETH A. BIRCH (nee Newton), age 69.  Mother of William A. Birch.  Grandmother of Krystal Guthrie and Brandon Guthrie.  Daughter of the late Marcella (nee Thomas) and Daniel Newton.  Sister of Jerry, Kathleen T., Marcella and the late Bill, Mary, Gertrude Rusnak and Daniel.  Aunt of many.  Passed away January 20, 2017.   Inurnment Friday, January 27, 11 A.M. at Holy Cross Cemetery (Meet at Main Entrance at 14609 Brookpark Rd).  Arrangements by Chambers Funeral Home of Cleveland (216) 251-6566.