Theodore C Zack's Obituary
Theodore Zack Obituary
Theodore C. Zack, 79, of Delaware, OH, and formerly of Elyria, died July 20, 2013 at his home.He was born March 27, 1934 in Elyria where he was a lifelong resident until moving in 2005. Ted was a 1952 graduate of Elyria High School and served with the U.S. Navy on the Destroyer U.S.S. Fox during the Korean War. He attended Fenn College in Cleveland and was formerly employed at Bendix Corporation and then Lear Romec from where he retired in 1997. He and his wife were foster parents to seventy-eight children through Childrens Services of Lorain and Summit Counties.He was a former member of Lake Avenue United Church of Christ and enjoyed bowling, gardening and traveling.Ted is survived by daughters, Susan Rhoades of Pickerington, OH, Tracey (Dewayne) Vaughn and Rebecca (Chad) Gray both of Delaware; sons, Timothy (Lori) Zack of Avon and Todd (Cathy) Zack of Westlake; brothers, Thomas of Moscow, TN, Dan of Elyria and David of London, OH.He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty- two years, Sarah Sally Zack in 2007; daughter, Pamella Ann Zack, parents, Theodore and Nellie and a brother, James.Friends will be received Thursday, July 25, 2013 from noon until the time of a 3:00 p.m. service at Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave., Elyria. Reverend Robert Gross will officiate with burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst Township.
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