Mr. John Kevin Zayaz's Obituary
John Kevin Zayaz, age 59, passed away on August 29, 2015. John was born on February 16, 1956 to Joseph and Helen Zayaz. He was a lifelong Fruitport resident. John owned JZ Engineering with his father building refrigeration units. Later John bought Strevel’s Market, which he ran for 20 years. John was a people person through and through, but especially loved his family. He was a funny, friendly, caring protective man who will be deeply missed. He is survived by his mother, Helen Zayaz; 4 children, Jessica Zayaz, Jeane Carefelle, Joseph (Catherine) Zayaz and Julie (Christopher) Harrell; 6 grandchildren, August, Virginia, Sawyer, Joseph, May and Elizabeth; a brother, Jeffery Zayaz; sisters, Lou Ann Fairbanks and Mary (James) Sias. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph and father, Joseph Zayaz. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 2PM on Friday, September 4, 2015 at The Lee Chapel 6291 S. Harvey St., 231-798-1100. VISITATION will be held on Thursday from 4-7pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions can be made to The Henry Ford Hospital.
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