Marija Dzanko Cleveland, Ohio Obituary

Marija Dzanko

<p>Marija Dzanko, 81, of Euclid, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2023. She was born August 26,1941 in Croatia. She was happily married to Andrija for over 61 years and was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. Marija was a parishioner of St. Paul Croatian Catholic Church. She lived in Euclid and was also the proud owner of the former Giovanni's Pizzeria. She was an avid crocheter and a wonderful baker who made countless blankets, hats, scarves and many pastries and gave them away to everyone as loving handmade gifts. She a had quick wit and humor and could make everyone laugh. Her presence will be forever missed by her family and friends.</p><p><br></p><p>Beloved wife of Andrija; dear Mother of Steven and Kathy (deceased); dearest grandmother of Luka and Sara (deceased). Marija also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins and relatives here and in Croatia who will miss her dearly.</p><p><br></p><p>Friends received at St. Paul Croatian Catholic Church, 1369 E. 40th Street Cleveland on Tuesday, March 21 from 9am-10am. Funeral mass to follow at 10 am. Interment All Souls Cemetery.</p><p><br></p><p>In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family.</p><p><br></p>
August 26, 1941 - March 17, 202308/26/194103/17/2023
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