Robert Vern Zelenak

Robert Vern Zelenak

Robert Zelenak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Askins Cremation Funeral Services on May 14, 2024.

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Robert Vern Zelenak, 77, was born on February 11, 1943 in Erie, PA. He recently passed away on April 24, 2020. Robert attended McDowell High School. He worked for General Electric Company. Robert served in the United States Air Force. In order to honor Robert's memory, donations can be made to the ALS Association, Northern Ohio Chapter, 6155 Rockside Road, Suite 403, Independence, OH 44131 or the American Heart Association, 300 5th Avenue, Suite 6, Waltham, MA 02451.

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