Search by Name

Search by Name

Marek Adam Zalewski

1949 - 2023

Marek Adam Zalewski obituary, 1949-2023, Washington, DC

Marek Zalewski Obituary

Zalewski

Marek Adam Zalewski

Marek Adam Zalewski, born in Warsaw, Poland in 1949 to Waclaw and Irena, brother to Wojtek (Sherry), passed away on November 9, 2023, after a courageous five and a half year battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Ania; their daughter Monika (Jesse); and two grandchildren, Nolan and Mila.

Marek was a man of many interests, he always walked to the beat of his own drum. After attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) he worked at the Voice of America for over 30 years.

Service December 15, 2023 at 11 a.m. Visit website for more information.

Memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.directcremationservicesofvirginia.com for the Zalewski family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 28, 2023.

Memories and Condolences
for Marek Zalewski

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Marek Zalewski's name

Memorial Events
for Marek Zalewski

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Marek's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Marek Zalewski's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more