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James Wyzgoski Obituary
James A. Wyzgoski, 75 of Jackson Twp, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016.
Born in Pontiac, Mich. to the late Fred and Alvera (Jenkinson) Wyzgoski he had been a resident of Jackson Twp. for the past 40 years, retiring from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. as the VP of Development. After retirement Jim was actively involved with his wife Faith at The Ohio State University Chemistry Department, Mansfield Campus.
In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by son, Gerald (Jerry) and first wife, Helen. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Faith (Schweizer) Wyzgoski; daughters, Susan (Robert) and Mary-Anne; stepsons ,Joe (Beth), Mark (Sachi); granddaughter, Wendy (Jay) Wightman, who Jim raised like his daughter; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers Phil (Gloria), Mike (Sandy) and Tom (Julie).
Funeral Services will be held TUESDAY, February 9, 2016, 1 p.m., at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St., (Rt. 93) Canal Fulton, Fr. Kevin McCaffrey, Officiating. Friends may call MONDAY, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jim's name can be made to the MS Society 6155 Rockside Rd., Suite 202, Independence, OH 44131. www.swigarteasterlingfuneralhome.com
Swigart-Easterling, 330-854-2356
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Ashley Besancon
February 12, 2016
Dr. Wyzgoski,
I have not known you or your husband long, but from the few weeks I spent in class with you he was always very kind to me. I am so sorry for you and your family's loss.
Pat Herb
February 10, 2016
Faith,
I am so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. He was always so happy and had time for everyone. He will be missed by many.
Pat Herb
Kimberly Lybarger
February 10, 2016
With deepest sympathy Faith. Praying for peace and comfort for you and your family. Jim had such a pleasant, outgoing personality and always had a smile to share in the Bromfield building. He will be missed.
Ginny Corso
February 9, 2016
Faith, please know that you and your family have been in my thoughts and prayers. My sincere sympathies to you all. God will provide strength, courage, and comfort and most importantly His love during this difficult time.
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Cassnadra Corfman
February 9, 2016
I'm sorry to the family and friends for your loss.
Mitch Dever
February 9, 2016
Although I did not know Mr Wyzgoski well, my sincerest condolences go to his wife, Dr Faith Wyzgoski and the rest of the family. May you find peace and comfort in this difficult time. Take care until the next time we see you for class Dr W.
Alex Garcia
February 9, 2016
My deepest sympathies to the family and to Mrs. Wyzgoski. For the short time I knew him, he was a brilliant and kind man. He will be missed.
Bill Bauer
February 9, 2016
My deepest sympathy to Faith and the family. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Bill Bauer
February 9, 2016
My deepest sympathy to Faith and the family. I will keep you in thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Manny Perella
February 8, 2016
So sorry to learn about Jim ' passing. He was a great guy.
Manny Perella
Terri Fisher
February 8, 2016
My deepest condolences to the whole family. I am so sorry for your loss. I didn't know Jim well, but it was clear that he was devoted to Faith. You have all been in my thoughts ever since I heard the news.
Norman Jones
February 8, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss, Faith. My heart goes out to you. I will be keeping you, Jim, and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Bob Johnson
February 8, 2016
One Heck of a Guy! Level headed and Smart a Great Guy to know & work with.
February 7, 2016
February 7, 2016
So sorry to hear of Jim's passing. I worked with Jim for many years and always felt that he was a very fair and kind person, Jim will definitely be missed.
Our sympathy to his wife and family.
Harold and Cheryl McGill
Bill Corsaut
February 7, 2016
Jim hired me and I enjoyed working under him for many years. We all enjoyed the department pool parties at his house. He will be missed. My condolences to Faith.
MARTY&ELSIE LEGHART
February 7, 2016
Faith &Family...Marty &I are so sorry for your sudden loss of James/Jim. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help.
(760-271-1555).
We will see you Monday night.
Much Aloha,
Elsie (Leghart)
&Marty,Sr.
Bob Wyant
February 7, 2016
Jim was a good steady leader for many years. I was privileged to work with him for many years. Well done Jim.
Patricia Derocher
February 6, 2016
Dearly loved Wyzgoski family, I mourn with you the loss of Jim, my cousin and first son of my Godparents, Aunt Loll and Uncle Fred. I deeply regret that I am unable to be present but my heart is there with you. He was always such a good guy. May loving memories bring you peace and comfort. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Phil Murray
February 6, 2016
My prayers go out to Jim's family. He was a good friend to all.
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