DEJELO, Rodolfo “Rudy” Tejada

February 19, 2019

Rodolfo “Rudy” Tejada DEJELO, age 71. Beloved husband of Corazon “Cora” Lobregat Dejelo. Loving father of Jeffrey John (Trisha Ma), Patrick “Jason” (Juliet Castrovinci) and Jamie Dejelo Purcell (Shawn). Dear grandfather of Rudy, Riley, Rory, Leo, Trinity and Tabitha. Dearest son of the late Julia Tejada and Leon Dejelo. Loving brother of Socorro Zalamea (Petronio Sr., deceased), Corazon Tejada Dejelo (deceased), Teresita Villaverde (Ernesto, deceased) and Oscar Dejelo (Leonila). Dear brother-in-law of Aurora Bumatay(deceased) (Rogelio), Rosalinda Llagas(deceased) (Mariano), Zenaida Lobregat, Lydia Pedernal (Florinio, deceased), Nenita Wilde (Edwin Sr., deceased). Dear “Lolo”, uncle and friend to many.

VISITATION, FRI., FEB. 22, 2-5 AND 6-9 P.M. WITH A PRAYER SERVICE AT 8:30 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD., PARMA (btw. Snow & Ridge). PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH FOR THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL, SAT., FEB. 23, 10:00 A.M. AT ST. LEO THE GREAT CHURCH. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Leo the Great Church. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com

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KAVLICH, James F.

February 13, 2019

James F. KAVLICH, age 61. Beloved husband for 28 years to Patricia (nee Moscarino). Dearest father of Kaitlin Kavlich, Matthew and Kristin Dalakas. Loving “Papa” to Lilyanna. Loving son of the late Andrew and Patricia Kavlich (nee Domann). Dear brother of Andrea Eafanti (John) and Charles Kavlich. Dear uncle and friend to many.

FUNERAL MASS, SAT. FEB. 16, 11:00 AM AT ST. CHARLES CHURCH. VISITATION, FRI. FEB. 15, 4-8 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (betw. Snow & Ridge).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Services of UH Parma Medical Center. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com

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KOZINSKI, Karen A.

February 12, 2019

Karen Ann KOZINSKI, born on May 15, 1947  joined our Heavenly Father at 71 years old on Feb. 10, 2019. She was met in heaven by her parents Chester and Irene, and was loved by her sisters Darlene (Ken Bajerski) and Irene (Bruce Wynn). Dear aunt of Robin and Michelle Rollo, Ryan and Nicole Wynn and Amanda Wynn. Best friend of Donna Hartman for 60 plus years.

MEMORIAL MASS ON THURS., FEB. 14 AT ST FRANCIS DE SALES AT 10:00 A.M. Final resting place at Holy Cross Cemetery with her beloved mother. Donations may be made to Holy Family Hospice or St. Francis de Sales. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com. 

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RAK, Theodore S.

February 4, 2019

THEODORE S. RAK. Age 98. Beloved brother of Sophie Seligman and the following deceased; Genevieve Razmic, and Steve, Bill, Andrew, and Charles Rak. Dear uncle, great uncle and great great uncle to many. WWII veteran.

VISITATION WEDNESDAY 2/6 FROM 3-7 AT ZABOR FUNERAL HOME 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (between Ridge and Snow). FUNERAL MASS 11AM THURSDAY AT ST. CHARLES BORROMEO. Interment Calvary Cemetery. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com.

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SNACK, Rodney

February 4, 2019

Rodney SNACK, age 68, of Parma, Ohio passed away on February 2nd, 2019 at his home.
Rodney was born in Cleveland, Ohio to John Snack and Virginia Snack (nee Delgado) on April 18th, 1950. He proudly served in The United States Army. He enjoyed spending time with family, restoring classic cars and gardening. He received many awards for his work on the cars he restored. Rodney is survived by his wife, Cathy Snack (nee Cook) of Parma, his children, Christopher Snack of Hinckley, Lauren Gray (spouse Joshua) of Mentor and Ryan Snack of North Royalton, and his grandchildren, Harper Gray, Mason Gray and Emmalyn Snack. He is preceded in death by his father, John Snack and his mother, Virginia Snack (Delgado).
VISITATION will be held at Zabor Funeral Home on FEBRUARY 7, 4-8 PM. FUNERAL SERVICE also at funeral home, 5680 Pearl Road (betw. Snow & Ridge), Parma, Ohio 44129 on FEBRUARY 8, 11:00 AM with a luncheon to follow and burial following at 2:30 PM at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, 10175 Rawiga Road, Seville, Ohio 44273. 
Memorial donations may be made to Wounded Warriors Project. The family extends their gratitude.

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JOHNSON, Vivian V.

February 4, 2019

Vivian V. JOHNSON (nee Roberts), age 100, passed away on Feb. 2. Vivian was the beloved wife of the late William Johnson Sr., devoted mother of William Johnson Jr. (Christine), Patricia Cassidy (Richard) and Diane Jamison (John), loving grandmother of Annette, William III, Richard, Matthew, Jacqueline, Julianne and Great Grandmother of 10 beautiful great grandchildren. Vivian was a dear daughter, sister, aunt and girlfriend to many. She loved her Catholic faith and family life was her top priority.  She was a lover of music, gardening, golf, bowling, exercise classes, Bible study, book clubs as she was an avid reader and loved the arts. If you were at a music event with Vivian, she danced and sang every song.  She always pushed education, self-improvement and good health. Her vivacious lifestyle earned her the nickname “Tiger”. 

VISITATION, THUR., FEB. 7, 4-8 PM at The Zabor Funeral Home, 5680 Pearl Rd, Parma (betw. Ridge & Snow). FUNERAL MASS, FRI., FEB. 8, 10:30 AM at St. Bridget of Kildare Parish. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, 15500 South Waterloo Rd., Cleveland, OH 44110  (216) 738-2265 www.greaterclevelandfoodbank.org

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GEDEON, Raymond W.

February 2, 2019

Raymond W. GEDEON, age 98. Beloved husband of the late Ann (nee Majercik). Dearest father of Raymond M., Janet Stano (David) and Tom (Carol). Loving grandfather of 9, great grandfather, uncle and friend to many. Dear brother of LaVerne Sepich, and the late Rosemary Corrigan, Walter and Lawrence Gedeon. WW II Army Air Force Vet.

VISITATION, WED. FEB. 6, 4-8 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA (BETW. SNOW & RIDGE). VISITATION ALSO, THUR. FEB. 7 10:30-11:30 AM AT MOUNT ALVERNA VILLAGE, STATE RD. PARMA, IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL AT 11:30 AM. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Mt. Alverna Village. To offer condolences visit www.ZaborFH.com 

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