JOHN P. FORRISTAL, age 80, retired after many years of service from the Ohio Lottery.  Beloved husband of 57 years to Ellen (nee Slanker); loving father of Mary Matejka (Chris), Colleen Forristal, Michael Forristal (Angela) and David Forristal (Ligaya); proud Papa of Chris and Caitlin Matejka, Ryan and Megan Rogozinski, Aiden Forristal and Sam and Nick Forristal; beloved brother of James Forristal (Linda), Mary Masterson (Bobby), Philomena Perrella (Tony) and Kathleen LaBant (Jerry); beloved uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.  Passed away August 16, 2024 surrounded by his family.  Funeral Mass Tuesday, August 20, The Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd.) at 10 A.M.  Interment Sunset Memorial Park.  Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD., MONDAY 2-4 & 6-8 P.M.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Michael J. Fox for Parkinsons Research at https://give.michaeljfox.org