George John Zablaska
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of George John Zablaska on Friday, June 18th, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with family by his side.
Born in Florence on November 4, 1929, George was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Zablaska. George started employment at an early age as a heavy equipment operator for many years. George loved spending time with his family and friends out in his barn, waiting for anyone to stop off for a drink. George loved talking about old times and his many jobs including Wreck Cove. George was known for his kind heart and would give you the shirt off his back.
He will be lovingly remembered by his dear wife Verlie Zablaska (Clarke) of 69 years. His daughters Diane (Billy)Burke, Elsie(Charlie)Ward, Doreen(Wayne)Lahey, Eileen(Reggie)Hall, Cathy (his side kick),Shirley(Syl),Barbie(Bernie) sons Art, Eddy(Donna), John(Sharon), David(Danita),Raymond(Kim), Kenny(Bonnie) and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
George will be sadly missed by his brothers Victor, Peter (Helen),sister Cathy (Walter) Jellow.
Besides his parents George was predeceased by his brother Rollie and John.
His family would like to give a thanks to the doctors and nurses on 4C, VON and Palliative Care.
Any donations can be made to the Cancer Society.
A private family mass will be held in Stella Maris Parish Louisbourg, Nova Scotia at 11am Saturday, June 26, 2021, with Rev. Evo Dipierro officiating. Interment in the Parish Cemetery. The Mass can be viewed at the Sydney Memorial Chapel Facebook page.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de George John Zablaska 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Sydney, Province: Nova Scotia