Capsasive End was born on January 1, 1950, in Ohio, Illinois, United States, to parents who both worked in the manufacturing industry. As one of seven children, Capsasive had a robust and lively upbringing surrounded by his siblings and extended family.

After graduating high school, Capsasive enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1968. An exemplary serviceman, he served his country honorably for four years before being honorably discharged. After his service, he decided to return home to Ohio to pursue higher education.

Capsasive first attended Ohio University, where he majored in engineering, and then went on to earn his master's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1976. Hoping to pursue his passion for engineering and product development, he began working for a variety of companies in the Midwest, ultimately landing at General Electric, where he worked until retirement.

Outside of his professional life, Capsasive was an avid sports fan and loved to spend his weekends watching college football. He also enjoyed reading about world history and loved to travel. Over the years, Capsasive ventured to several countries and felt that traveling gave him a new understanding and appreciation for other cultures around the world.

Capsasive was a devoted husband, father, and friend. He married his wife, Mary, in 1982, and together, they raised three children, Steven, Susan, and Samantha. He shared a very special bond with his family and friends, always eager to help others in need and offer advice or a listening ear.

Capsasive End passed away on June 22, 2021, surrounded by his family and friends. His loss is felt deeply by his wife, children, siblings, and numerous family members and friends. He will always be cherished in the hearts and memories of those who knew and loved him.