JAMES S. ZAK, SR. age 77. Beloved husband of 46 years to Madeline (nee Rose); father of James Jr. (Kathie), Todd (Stacie), Sean, Brian (Bonnie) and Melanie Carruth (Paul); grandfather of Jimmy, Kristen, Chloe, Nick, Luke, Rhys, Christopher (Emily) and Lacey; great grandfather of Rosealeah; brother of Shirley Jirousek, Robert, Clarence (Elaine), Dolly Decara (Dennis) and the late Georgianne, and Mary Lou; son of the late Mary (nee Moravcik) and James Zak; uncle and friend of many.  He will be missed by his loving dog, Mocha.  He enjoyed fishing, bowling, golfing, hunting, billiards and cooking Sunday dinners.  He adored and rooted for his grandchildren.  He was an avid Cleveland sports fan and supporter of St. Edward High School.  Passed away March 1, 2017.  Funeral Mass Monday, March 6, St. Richard Church (26855 Lorain Rd.) at 10:00 AM.  Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS SUNDAY 2-6 PM.