John J. WILKINS, age 94 (nee Wilczynski). Beloved husband of Mary Catherine (nee Paulitzky) for 63 years. Father of Debbie Crevar (deceased)(Chris), Michael, Lorretta Arroyo (Lou), Karen Mrak, and Jeanette Chamberlin (Denny). Grandfather of 14 wonderful grandchildren; Great-grandfather of 18. Brother of Leo (Cathy) and Rosemarie Jablonowski (Tony dec.). Preceded in death by his sister Isabelle Ledinsky and his brother Richard. Korean War Era U.S. Air Force Veteran. Graduate of Cathedral Latin High School ('48). Worked for Alcoa for over 35 years. Actively volunteered at Immaculate Heart of Mary and St. Bridget of Kildare parishes and served as the President of the local AARP. Avid fisherman who loved to polka.
VISITATION, THURS. APR. 10, 4:00 – 8:00 PM AT THE ZABOR FUNERAL HOME, 5680 PEARL RD. PARMA, 44129 (BETW. SNOW & RIDGE). PLEASE MEET THE FAMILY AT CHURCH FOR THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL, FRI. APR. 11, 10:00 AM AT ST. BRIDGET OF KILDARE PARISH. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, request donations be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospital for Children. *** Please upload photos and condolences to this link, http://dvnm.io/m1554623i