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David Sasak Obituary
Born Feb. 26, 1950, in Warren, he had lived there before moving to Mayfield Heights 58 years ago.
He was a Mayfield Heights councilman for the past six years. Dave graduated from Mayfield High School in 1968 and from Cleveland State University with a engineering degree. Dave loved sailing and working on cars. He was a dedicated council member, avid sailor, generous and giving of his time to his community and had a tireless family devotion.
Dave was a mechanical engineer for Bowden Manufacturing.
He was the loving father of Richard W. (fiancee, Krista Krainz) and Russell D.; son of Kathryn (Applequist) Sasak; brother of James J. of Grand River, Kenneth of Mayfield Heights, and Kathy Sasak-Lindholm (husband, David) of Colorado; and uncle of Kristen Lindholm.
He was preceded in death his wife, Gayle C. (Grau); and father, William Sasak.
A tribute service in Dave's memory to celebrate his life will take place 4 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2011, at The DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home of Willoughby Hills, 28890 Chardon Road (between Bishop Road and Route 91). Cremation will be handled by DeJohn Crematory.
Friends may call from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 2, at the funeral home prior to the service.
For online obituaries, condolences and order flowers, visit www.dejohncares.com.
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for David Sasak
Bill Keis
July 2, 2011
My thoughts and condolences go to David's family. David was always generous with his time to help his friends and was an honorable man. He will be missed.
Susan and Chuck Sabetta
June 30, 2011
David Sasak was a prepared man of wisdom. He took care before he spoke. He personally made you feel what he felt. We came to know him through our City Council. We will miss him. Our thoughts and prayer's go out to his family and friends. God Bless.
Jeff Martin
June 29, 2011
My thoughts are with the Sasak family. I fondly remember getting together at Mom Sasak's house with Jim, Dave and Kenny.
Marquis Family
June 28, 2011
Kathy, Dave, Kristen -
We are so sorry to learn of your brother's passing. Please accept our sympathies - as well as our prayers for peace and comfort - at this difficult time. Much, much love to you and your family.
Thomas
June 28, 2011
To the family of David.May the God of comfort and peace be with your family.May knowing others care help in the days ahead.
Judi Robbins-Nechols
June 24, 2011
My thoughts are with your family at this difficult time. I went all the way through Mayfield schools with David and remember him fondly.
Barbara Lash-Pelech
June 21, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Steve Varga
June 20, 2011
Was looking for a different obit and saw David's. Went to high school with Kathy. Please accept my heartfelt condolences.
L. Kerr
June 18, 2011
My deepest condolences to the Sasak family. David was a kind person and he will be missed. RIP David.
C S C
June 18, 2011
So sorry for you loss. May your days of sorrow soon turn into days of fond memories of your departed. May you have peace now and in the days to follow. 1 Cor 1:3
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