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John J. Ducsay Jr.

1940 - 2022

John J. Ducsay Jr. obituary, 1940-2022, Willoughby, OH

BORN

1940

DIED

2022

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Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, Inc.

4154 Clark Avenue

Willoughby, Ohio

John Ducsay Obituary

A gathering to celebrate the life of John J. Ducsay, Jr., will be held from 6-8 PM on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.Mr. Ducsay passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022.Born May 8, 1940 in Washington, PA, he was a lifelong Eastlake resident.He was an avid Blues musician, and especially liked playing the harmonica. He also liked to participate in drag racing.Mr. Ducsay was the owner of J.D.’s hitch works in Eastlake from 1991-2020. Survivors are his wife of 61 years, Norma (Harbst) Ducsay; children, Wendy Lemons, John Ducsay, III and Steve (Gina) (nee: Medica) Ducsay; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Bob (Kaye) Ducsay and sister, Dolly (Bill) Smith. He also leaves many nieces and nephews and their families.He was preceded in death by his parents, John, Sr. and Anna (Sterle) Ducsay and his sister, Judy George.

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Published by News-Herald from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2022.

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John J Ducsay

September 27, 2023

Miss ya grandpa

David English

February 14, 2023

I miss you grandpa love lil david

David William English Jr.

April 23, 2022

Grandpa we have shared so many good memories together over the years. Thank you for all that you have done for me and the family.

Lou Fidanza

February 28, 2022

I have lots of good memories of John !

Bob and Kaye

February 27, 2022

We will miss you John, had lots of good times with you

John Zigman

February 26, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Samantha Lemkns

February 25, 2022

Love you grandpa. Wish I could be there to say goodbye.

Lucas K

February 25, 2022

Rest in peace Uncle John, I never saw a harmonica player rock the stage like he did in our old basement. A kind and hardworking man.

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