Irene Zanni, 79, Enjoyed gardening, cooking and her family and grandson
Irene Zanni (nee Kruke), 79, of Amherst Township, died Wednesday October 30, 2002 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain after an unexpected illness.She was born October 13, 1923 in Lorain, Ohio and had been a lifelong Lorain area resident.
Mrs. Zanni was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Lorain. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and her family and grandson.
She is survived by her son Jerry Zanni and daughter-in-law Debbie Zanni of Wakeman; one grandson and three nieces and three nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Peter on July 28, 2002, parents Fred & Louise Kruke and brother Edward Kruke.
The family will receive friends on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Ave., Lorain and on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 2702 Elyria Ave., Lorain. The Rev. David Novak, pastor of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Lorain, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
Memorial contributions can be made to New Life Hospice, 5255 N. Abbe Rd., Elyria, OH 44035.