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BORN

1927

DIED

2012

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Orlando-Donsante-Previte Funeral Home

29550 Euclid Ave.

Wickliffe, Ohio

William Gavalek Memoriam

In Loving Memory of William Gavalek who passed away on November 27, 2012.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by www.News-Herald.com from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3, 2013.

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love you grampie

December 4, 2012

Lynne Longo

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Jerry Ftacnik

December 3, 2012

My Condolences to Bill and Lynne. Your father and mine were the best of hunting and fishing buddies and I remember many succesfull trips to our cottage in PA. Thoughts of your dad will forever bring a smile to my face.

Kim and Pat Rehmer

December 3, 2012

Bill,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. With the holidays upon us, it is hard to be without our most cherished family members. The great memories that we have and cherish is what gets us through. They will forever remain with us. Please take care of yourself. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

December 1, 2012

Lynne,
So sorry to hear about your dad. Our thoughts are with you.
All our love,
Jim and Pat Fairman

November 30, 2012

Dearest Lynne,
I am so sad for the loss of your dad. He had such a great sense of humor. I remember having a lively conversation with him at your house a few years back. My arms are wrapped around you and your whole family in a HUGE hug. I hope you find comfort in your wonderful memories. I love you, Dean, James and Emma for ever. xo Jill

Daniel Bortnick

November 30, 2012

Bill and Lynne,

I am very sorry about your Dad's passing. He was a great man.

Dan & Karen Bortnick

Andrea Kubisch

November 29, 2012

Bill & Lynne,
Sorry to hear about your dad. He was a great neighboor & friend of all of us. Our Prayers all with you both.
Love, Tim & Andrea Kubisch & Karen Yanoscsik

Elissa Coso

November 28, 2012

Dearest Lynne,
Even though I did not know your Dad, I know he raised a wonderful daughter in you. My prayers are with you and your family during this sad time. He will always be with you.
All my love,
Elissa Coso

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