Obituary: SAM J. VIRZI

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SAM J. VIRZI, age 91, passed away at home on November 6, 2021. Beloved husband of Gerry (nee Zambataro) for 67 years; loving father of Pat Lampe (John), Sharon Robbins, and Steven (Fran); dear grandfather of Rachel Tercek (Brad), Elissa Deggelman (Patrick), Brandon Lampe (Megan), Brian Robbins, David Robbins, Erica Hartle (Shawn), Angelica Virzi, and Michael Virzi; great grandfather of Avery Tercek, Lila Tereck, Juliete Tercek, Nora Deggelman, Camille Deggelman, Owen Deggelman, Everly Lampe, Luca Lampe, and Chelsea Hartle; brother of Rose Marie Shvorob, and the late Joe, John, and Lena. Mr. Virzi served in the U.S. Army. All are asked to gather at St. Barnabas Catholic Church, 9451 Brandywine Rd. Northfield on Wednesday at 11 a.m. to celebrate Sam’s Mass of Christian Burial. Please enter St. Barnabas from Olde 8 Road Entombment Four Evangelists Mausoleum at All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested in his name to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110 or online at www.hospicewr.org. ARRANGEMENTS BY FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME 330-467-4500.