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Eugene Zimbello Obituary
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87, of Massillon, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014. Gene was born on July 2, 1926 in Alliance, Ohio the son of the late John and Katrina (Donelli) Zimbello. Gene was a United States Army veteran. He worked as a crane operator at Canton Drop Forge where he retired from. He loved playing his accordion with his brother, Joseph Zimbello who played guitar. He and his wife, Mildred loved traveling all throughout the U.S. He enjoyed woodworking, drawing, and playing cards. Gene also loved the outdoors and his numerous pets. Along with his parents, he was preceded by his brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred (Jacobs) Zimbello, whom he married on Sept. 19, 1953 and his daughters, Elizabeth Zimbello and Carol (Gary Shankle) Zimbello.
A Celebration of Eugene's life will be held on Monday, March 10, 2014 at 7 p.m. at Paquelet Funeral Home. Fr. Raymond Paul will be Officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 5-7 p.m. before the service. Inurnment will be at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Messages of comfort and support may be sent to the family at www.paquelet.com.
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Nikole Snyder
March 11, 2014
Dear Zimbello family,
I'm so very sad to hear this news! I loved taking care of gene and Millie:) they are wonderful people! Your family is amazing! My prayers are with you and I think about you often... God bless!
March 10, 2014
Liz and family,
I am sorry for the loss of your father. it is understood that this is going to happen but we are never ready to accept it. You will have some good days and some bad days but remember all the good times. he will always be with you.
Gwen Rosegreen
Kelly Bing
March 10, 2014
Carol and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you and know you have an Angel watching over you.
Kelly Bing and Family
March 10, 2014
Liz and Carol,
Focus on the many good memories during this difficult time. Peace to you both.
Sue Snyder
Norma Pendolino
March 10, 2014
Aunt MILLY, & Girls, so very sorry to hear of Uncle Gene's passing. You all have
our deepest sympathy. He will be missed by many.
With love from Norma & Vi
March 9, 2014
My deepest sympathy to Gene's family. They were by his side endlessly making sure he was well cared for. He was one of the most wonderful people I know and one of my favorite relatives. He always had a smile for his friends. I know he will be watching over all of us.
Jody
March 8, 2014
Carol and Liz, Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. I always enjoyed Gene's conversations and smiling face at work and he will be missed.
Tom Rush
March 8, 2014
Carol, Liz and Mildred,
I am sorry to here of the passing of Eugene. With great loss comes great sorrow. May the void of his presence be replaced with loving memories. I am happy to have had the pleasure and opportunity to have known Eugene and your mother, Mildred. Your family will be in my prayers. Rest in peace, Eugene
Fran Rossetti
March 8, 2014
Mildred, Liz, and Carol, my sympathy on your husband and dad's passing. I met Gene a few times and it was a pleasure to know him.
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