TABORVILLE – David O. Zmek, age 84, of Taborville, died July 12, 2019, at The Pinesat Brooks House, Hiram.
Born Feb. 17, 1935, in Cleveland, to Otto and Geraldine “Millie” (nee Tittle) Zmek, he was a Lyndhurst resident before moving to Auburn Township 30 years ago.
David was extremely active in all Masonic organizations. He started in DeMolay, was a member of James B. Ruhl, Acacia Lodge #731, Blue Gavel, Past President of Lake County Exchange Club, member and Past Commodore of Al Koran Mariners Yacht Club, Al Koran HoBo band, Monarch of the Caliph Grotto, 1996 Potentate of Al Koran Shrine, Cleveland, and member and treasurer of Lake County Yacht Club.
David was also member and Past President of Burton Middlefield Rotary and a Paul Harris Fellow.
Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Linda (nee Kolbe) Zmek; children, Kenneth Bittala, of Cleveland, Loretta Cronin, of Eastlake, and Tami Zmek Manley, of Spring, Texas; grandchildren, Ashlee, Justin, Stephen, Amanda, Amber, Anthony and Joseph; and great-grandchildren, Hailey, Tommy, Hayden, Taelynn, Mylie and Cora.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and first wife, Sandy.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 18, 2019, from 5-7 p.m., with the Masonic Service at 7 p.m., and Friday, July 19, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
Private family burial will be held at theMausoleum at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Brooklyn Heights.
The family suggests donations to Shriner’s Hospitals for Children, Corporate Headquarters,
2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607, or www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/shc.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.