Nicholas A. Zalimeni

Nicholas A. Zalimeni obituary

Nicholas A. Zalimeni

Nicholas Zalimeni Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Guerriero Funeral Home on Sep. 29, 2025.

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Nicholas A. Zalimeni, Sr., age 87, of Ashtabula, Ohio peacefully passed

away on September 24, 2025, surrounded by Family. Nick was born on

December 29, 1937 in Ashtabula, Ohio, Son of the late Nicholas Dominic

Zalimeni and Angelina Morell Zalimeni. He was a graduate of Ashtabula

High School and went on to serve in the Ohio National Guard where he

became a Medic.

He is survived by the love of his life, Marion Louise (Spore) Zalimeni, who he

was married to for 65 years. His Children: Gail Zalimeni Brooks (Gordon) of

Albany, Ohio and Nicholas Anthony Zalimeni, Jr. (Mark) of Ft. Lauderdale,

Florida. His two Grandchildren: Preston Anthony Brooks (Allie) of Anna, Ohio

and Dr. Nicole Elizabeth Brooks of Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

He was employed by the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company for 38 years

and retired as a Certified Boiler Operator at age 55. Nick loved to go hunting,

fishing, and camping with his Family and Friends. Throughout his lifetime,

Nick and Marion traveled all over the United States and spent the winter months

in Spring Hill, Florida.

Nick was a Parishioner at Mother of Sorrows Church and a Member of the

Ashtabula Rod & Gun Club.

Celebration of Life Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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