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John M. Farizel

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John M. Farizel, 66, of Fremont, OH passed away with his wife by his side on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, OH after a six week battle with cancer. He was born on January 26, 1953 in Cleveland, OH to Roy and Frances (Wutchiett) Farizel.

John was a 1971 graduate of Euclid High School and received an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering from Lakeland Community College in 1974. He was the Chief Inspector at C.W. Courtney Company for over thirty-eight years and retired on February 1, 2015.

John lived in Willoughby, OH for most of his life. He met Carol Wasserman in 1997 on a blind date. They had a long distance relationship for seventeen years. They married on September 4, 2014 at the Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont and she survives.

John was an avid fisherman and loved boating on Lake Erie. John and Carol’s favorite vacation spot was the Outer Banks in North Carolina. John was a skilled craftsman and spent the last four years remodeling their home. He enjoyed NASCAR, OSU football, the Cleveland Indians and Browns.

John is survived by his wife, Carol Wasserman-Farizel, Fremont, OH; siblings, Sue (Bob) Bauman, Cleveland Heights, OH, Dick (Cheri) Farizel, Basalt, CO, Jim Farizel of Maine, Dan (Dianne) Farizel, Chardon, OH; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jim (Laura) Wasserman, Gold River, CA, Jerry (Patti) Wasserman, Mary Kay (Jeff) Gabel both of Fremont, OH, Dick (Laurie) Wasserman, Burgoon, OH, Sue Ann Fager, Wauseon, OH, Tim Wasserman, Fremont, OH and Kevin (Teresa) Wasserman, Woodville, OH; many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews who loved Uncle John.

He was preceded in death by his parents; mother and father-in-law, Don and Margie Wasserman and brother-in-law, Paul Fager.

A private graveside service will be held for the family at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Millersville.

For all family and friends, a Celebration of Life open house with food provided will take place on Saturday, August 17, 2019, from Noon until 4:00 pm at the Neeley Center on the Terra State Community College Campus, 2830 Napoleon Rd, Fremont, OH. A remembrance ceremony will begin at 4:00 p.m. John was happiest in his tee shirt and shorts; please attend in casual attire.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Stein Hospice; Sandusky County Cancer Care Fund or to the Donor’s Choice.

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  1. Associated Buyers

    August 8, 2019 at 6:56 pm

    Our deepest sympathy to the John M. Farizel Family. May loving memories bring comfort to you in this time of sadness.

    Associated Buyers Employees and Their Families
    Edward, Sandra and Donald L. Schultz

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  2. Jeannie Kennedy

    August 8, 2019 at 8:21 pm

    Carol,

    I am so very sorry for your loss! Prayers to you and the families.

    Jeannie Kennedy

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  3. Tina Dencer

    August 8, 2019 at 10:37 pm

    Carol,

    So sorry for loss. Prayers for you and your family at this difficult time.

    Tina and Mark Dencer

    Reply
  4. Jan Boatman

    August 8, 2019 at 11:18 pm

    I can not write in words how sorry I am for the loss of your husband. Hugs and prayers for all of his family. May God hold you in his arms during this hard time and always. Jan Boatman

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  5. Laura (Seaman), Simon & Elliott Belisle

    August 8, 2019 at 11:52 pm

    Carol, our deepest condolences to you & the family. Your friendship is cherished by my parents, and I know John will always hold a special place in their hearts. May God bring you all peace & comfort. Sending you our love & prayers.

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  6. Kristen

    August 9, 2019 at 1:14 am

    Carol-
    So very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and praying for you. You have many friends & family by your side to help you during this difficult time.
    Kristen Black

    Reply
  7. Jennifer Young

    August 9, 2019 at 2:55 am

    Carol, I am so sorry for your loss!! You are in my prayers and thoughts. May you somehow find peace at this tragic time and yet gratitude for precious memories you both made. Stay strong! Jennifer Y.

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  8. John and Sharon Arnold

    August 9, 2019 at 12:35 pm

    So very sorry for your loss. John was a GREAT guy and always fun to be around. He will truly be missed by all.

    Reply
  9. Julee Kasavage

    August 9, 2019 at 3:31 pm

    Deepest condolences Carol, for you and your family. Prayers and support for you at this time. You two were so lucky to share such a long lasting love..

    Reply
  10. Diane sheets

    August 10, 2019 at 3:41 am

    My heart goes out to you Carol and family❤️
    Although I did not meet you John- you must of been an amazing guy to find Carol as your wife.

    Reply
  11. Lori Misner

    August 10, 2019 at 12:39 pm

    Thoughts and prayers to you Carol and to John’s family. God Bless.
    Glenn and Lori Misner

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  12. John and Brenda Havens

    August 10, 2019 at 1:03 pm

    Carol,
    John and I are so sorry for your loss of your dear husband. You are in our prayers through this time of grief and big decisions.
    Sending your a huge HUG!

    Reply
  13. Anne Gerner

    August 10, 2019 at 1:30 pm

    Carol, my heart aches for your sudden loss. My prayers go out to you and your entire family.

    Reply
  14. JOANNE M MCDOWELL

    August 11, 2019 at 7:26 pm

    Dear Carol,

    We are so very sorry for the loss of your dear husband. I always enjoyed watching the two of you walking the neighborhood.

    You have our deepest sympathy and prayers.

    Joanne McDowell

    Reply
  15. Mark Neiman

    August 12, 2019 at 4:04 am

    Carol,
    My deepest sympathies on your loss. John was a great friend, I’m gonna miss him. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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  16. Mary Kay Farrell

    August 12, 2019 at 6:32 pm

    Carol, I am so sorry to hear of your husband’s short illness and passing. I have just recently met you, but losing one’s mate is not an easy thing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

    Reply
  17. Lynn Gamble

    August 12, 2019 at 7:45 pm

    Carol,
    Mary and I are so sorry to learn of John’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences. We are forever grateful to have you both as neighbors. Thoughts and prayers to you and family.
    Lynn and Mary Gamble

    Reply
  18. linda gegorski

    August 13, 2019 at 6:06 pm

    Carol/family: Sincere sympathy with thoughts/prayers to all–may he rest in peace!!

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  19. Leslie Beckley

    August 15, 2019 at 12:09 am

    Oh Carol, I am deeply saddened with your sudden loss. Your faith will help you through the days ahead. God Bless You & The family members.

    Leslie Beckley

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  20. Connie Corwin

    August 15, 2019 at 12:10 am

    Carol,

    I know you and John made beautiful memories together. I can’t even imagine the loss you have suffered. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.

    Reply
  21. Margaret Weisz

    August 15, 2019 at 12:33 am

    I am so very sorry for your loss Carol. Will be keeping you in my prayers.

    Reply
  22. Jenny Carter

    August 15, 2019 at 1:53 am

    Carol,
    I am so sorry for the pain you must be feeling. I cannot even imagine. May you have strength in the love and memories you shared. I will be praying for you and the family. Hugs to you.

    Reply
  23. Carol Miller

    August 15, 2019 at 2:29 am

    Carol, You are in my heart and in my prayers. God’s peace to you and all who love your John.
    Sincerely,
    Carol Miller

    Reply
  24. Sherry Smith

    August 15, 2019 at 6:19 am

    Carol,
    I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.

    Reply
  25. Audine Leeper

    August 15, 2019 at 11:52 am

    I was so sorry to hear of the death of your dear John. May the Lord put His loving arms around you and give you strength and peace.

    Reply
  26. Chris Melchiori

    August 16, 2019 at 7:48 pm

    Carol,

    So sorry to hear about your loss. Tina and I will not be able to make it to the Celebration of Life, but know our thoughts are with you. Be strong. Take care.

    Reply

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