Mildred Zakiewicz's Obituary
With loving hearts, we share the peaceful passing of Mildred Zakiewicz (née Husak) on September 22, 2025, at the age of 98.
Mildred was the beloved wife of the late Frank Zakiewicz, with whom she shared 49 happy years of marriage. She was a devoted mother to Gary (Amy), Susan, and Christine Kin (Michael Masaveg Sr. and the late Dennis), and a proud grandmother to Kevin and Kristin (Bradley). She was also the dear sister of the late Richard.
Mildred lived a full and joyful life. She loved golf and spent many happy days on the course with close friends, often followed by lunch and laughter. She enjoyed reading, puzzles, sewing, and playing cards with her girlfriends. Her adventurous side showed in her love of horseback riding, swimming, camping, and traveling the country with her family in their motor home.
A gathering to honor her life will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 9 AM - 11 AM at Vodrazka Golubski Deliberato Funeral Care, 6505 Brecksville Road, Independence, Ohio.
A Funeral Mass will follow at 11:30 AM at St. Michael's Church, 6912 Chestnut Road, Independence, Ohio.
Interment will take place at Mapleshade Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mildred's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital:https://www.stjude.org/donate
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