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Charles Zivkovic Obituary

Charles M. Zivkovic

PORT CLINTON: Charles M. Zivkovic, 64, of Port Clinton, OH passed away after a long illness, Tuesday, October 01, 2013 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on November 15, 1948 in Cleveland, OH, the son of Charles and Dorothy (Whitty) Zivkovic. He attended Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, OH. On September 04, 1988 in Port Clinton, he married his loving wife Martha "Marti" Ballard.

Chuck was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He had a passion for the martial arts and was a Shihan who enjoyed passing on that knowledge to others. He attended Church of Truth Ministries. Chuck will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends.

Survivors include, His Loving Wife, Martha "Marti" Zivkovic; father, Charles Zivkovic; daughters, Sarah Grant and Libby (Justin) Fauver; sons, Tim (Thea) Ramsey and Branden Ramsey; grandchildren, Kaila, Olivia and Dylan Grant, Maggie and Phoenix Fauver, Timothy Ramsey III, Branden II and Elijah Ramsey, Annabelle Jahn and Landen Patnaude; brother, Steven (Becky) Zivkovic; sisters, Judy (Ed) Mahr and Nancy (Bill) Covairt; and former wife, Cheryl Rakocy Zivkovic Franklin.

Chuck was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy (Whitty) Zivkovic; brother, Skip Zivkovic, and son, Charles Marian Jr.

Visitation will be 10-11am, Saturday, October 5, 2013 in the Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton, OH, followed by the funeral service conducted at 11:00am. Interment will be in Catawba Island Cemetery.

As per Chuck's request, in lieu of flowers, please send donations to Grace Martial Arts http://www.gracemartialarts.org Grace Martial Arts, Inc. | 8113 18th Avenue East Palmetto, Florida 34221 | Phone: (941) 726-5056.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

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

Published by News Herald on Oct. 4, 2013.

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Doug Castor

October 4, 2013

You are missed already, chuck.

Rick McMullen

October 4, 2013

Godspeed, Chuck.

Jennifer Davis-Graffin

October 4, 2013

Steve, I'm so sorry to hear about your brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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