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Richard "Rich" Zidjunas

1946 - 2022

Richard "Rich" Zidjunas obituary, 1946-2022, Grand Rapids, MI

BORN

1946

DIED

2022

Richard Zidjunas Obituary

Zidjunas, Richard 11/19/1946 - 10/22/2022 Belmont Zidjunas, Richard "Rich" 11/19/1946 - 10/22/2022 of Belmont, aged 75, passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2022. Rich was born on November 19, 1946 to George and Elizabeth Zidjunas in Cleveland, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, sisters Carol Dupper, Loretta Turner, and brother Raymond Zidjunas. Rich is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years Jane (Gruhn) Zidjunas, his sister- and brother-in-law Barb and Dan Lipnicki; nieces Kristin Kvaka, Deb Wright, Jen Lorek, Laura Turner, Amy Jones, and nephews David Turner, George Dupper, Joe Dupper, James Gruhn and George Gruhn as well as many grand nieces and nephews. Richard was a graduate of Ohio State University and retired from Textron Corporation after 28 years of service as V.P. of Human Resources. Rich loved golf, fishing, boating, feeding and watching the birds, and enjoying sunsets over Grand Traverse Bay from his favorite spot on the deck. He enjoyed his life and was blessed with many wonderful friends. A celebration of life will be held on his birthday, November 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. A Memorial Service will be planned in Torch Lake Twp. in the spring. to share a photo, memory and to sign the families on line guest book 0lease visit www.plaisierfuneral.com

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Published by Grand Rapids Press from Oct. 25 to Oct. 26, 2022.

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