Constance ''Connie'' Zaleski, 74, Collected Crystal Figurines

She was born August 10, 1935 in Everett, Pennsylvania and had resided in the Elyria/Lorain areas most of her life.

Connie worked at Lorain Glass Co for 20 years and for Margie's Hallmark & Gifts in Lorain as a clerk for 20 years.

She enjoyed collecting crystal figurines and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her sons Jerry (Marilyn) Zaleski of Sheffield Village and Donald Diane) Zaleski of Lorain and 4 grandchildren Allison, Lauren, Brandie and Adam Zaleski. She was preceded in death by her husband John Zaleski in 1997, son Robert Zaleski in 2001, parents Wilson M. Evans and Mary Evans (nee Blanche) and brother John Evans.

Private family services were held Thursday. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery in Lorain.

Arrangements were under the direction of Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Ave., Lorain.

Online condolences may be made at www.gluvna.net.