Celebration of Life for Josip Gojević-Zrnić (Ćać)
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Celebration of Life for Our Father, Josip Gojević-Zrnić. (Ćać)
Please join our family as we celebrate the life and memory of our beloved otac on Sunday, August 9, beginning at 12:00 p.m. at Wallace Lake in Berea, Ohio.
Josip Gojević-Zrnić born the 6th of April 1940, in the small mountain town of Glavaš. Forced into the Yugoslav Army at the age of 18. After a few years was able to make his way to France, by foot. Becoming a free man and working for Citroën Motors. He was able to travel to Buffalo, NY. Where he met his wife Milka. They married at St. Paul Croatian Church in Cleveland over 50 years ago. Where they raised 4 children. Kathy, Ante, Joseph, and Simon. He is survived by 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Finally able to retire from MTD in 2002. He and Milka moved back to Croatia where he enjoyed 24 years of retirement. They would travel back and forth between there and the States. On July 2nd, 2026. Josip passed away peacefully in the house that he built for his family 46 years ago. Surrounded by his loved ones.
His strength, kindness, and love for family will always be remembered.
This gathering is an opportunity for family and friends to come together, share stories, enjoy one another's company, and honor the life of a man who meant so much to so many.
We hope you can join us as we remember him with love, laughter, and gratitude for the memories we shared.
His family asks to come celebrate his life on:
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: Beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Wallace Lake, Berea, Ohio
Please feel free to bring your favorite memories and stories to share as we celebrate his remarkable life.
Please join our family as we celebrate the life and memory of our beloved otac on Sunday, August 9, beginning at 12:00 p.m. at Wallace Lake in Berea, Ohio.
Josip Gojević-Zrnić born the 6th of April 1940, in the small mountain town of Glavaš. Forced into the Yugoslav Army at the age of 18. After a few years was able to make his way to France, by foot. Becoming a free man and working for Citroën Motors. He was able to travel to Buffalo, NY. Where he met his wife Milka. They married at St. Paul Croatian Church in Cleveland over 50 years ago. Where they raised 4 children. Kathy, Ante, Joseph, and Simon. He is survived by 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Finally able to retire from MTD in 2002. He and Milka moved back to Croatia where he enjoyed 24 years of retirement. They would travel back and forth between there and the States. On July 2nd, 2026. Josip passed away peacefully in the house that he built for his family 46 years ago. Surrounded by his loved ones.
His strength, kindness, and love for family will always be remembered.
This gathering is an opportunity for family and friends to come together, share stories, enjoy one another's company, and honor the life of a man who meant so much to so many.
We hope you can join us as we remember him with love, laughter, and gratitude for the memories we shared.
His family asks to come celebrate his life on:
Date: Sunday, August 9
Time: Beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Wallace Lake, Berea, Ohio
Please feel free to bring your favorite memories and stories to share as we celebrate his remarkable life.
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Wallace Lake, Berea, Ohio, United States
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Host or PublisherJoseph Zrnich Jr.
