John Lako Obituary
He was born on April 4, 1948, to the late Steve and Coletta (nee Lalond) Lako in Cleveland, Ohio.
John married Mary Wagoner on September 27, 1979. They have been married for 44 years.
He served two years in the United States Army. His most recent employment was with Ohio Bell for almost 20 years. John loved taking trips to Ohio State Parks with his wife, reading adventure and mystery books, and loved watching NASCAR.
In addition to his loving wife, Mary Lako, he is survived by brother Paul Lako; several brother and sister in-laws; as well as many cousins.
VISITATION will be held on THURSDAY, November 2, from 5pm – 8pm at JARDINE FUNERAL HOME, 15822 Pearl Road, Strongsville. A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL will be held on FRIDAY, November 3 at 10am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 12700 Pearl Road, Strongsville.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Southwest Hospice Fund or Mass Cards.
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