Obituary of Brian Manuel Encinas

Brian M. Encinas, 55, of Ashtabula passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Ashtabula County Medical Center. He was born July 19, 1965 in Warren, Ohio the son of Manuel and Wanda (Smith) Encinas. Brian graduated from Carlisle High School Class of 1983. He was a United States Army Airborne Veteran, who proudly served his country until he became disabled. He married Mary Wright on March 10, 2005. Brian was a member of the DAV and the NRA. He enjoyed playing guitar and looking at unique Knives. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his friends and family. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 16 years, Mary; father, Manuel Encinas; stepchildren, Mary (Charles) Brown, Elizabeth, (Chad McConnell), and Shawn Crites; sisters, Kathy (Skeet) Swick, Anita Encinas; stepbrothers, Jason (Jessica) Osborn, Jessie (Christy) Osborn, and David Osborn; sister-in-law, Machelle Emery; grandchildren, Kadance, Kensie, Keira, Alexander, Kyle, and Haley; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother Wanda Encinas; step-mother, Carolyn Encinas; as well as his favorite aunt and uncle, Wilma and William Kennedy. Following his wishes, no services will be held, and cremation will take place. Ducro Funeral Services and Crematory, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula is handling arrangements. Online obituary and condolences at www.ducro.com