Iza Gongadze Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Iza Gongadze of Sullivan, Illinois, whose life came to an end on April 19, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Iza departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Iza. Though Iza may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alex Gongadze and Vera Gongadze; and her brother Vitali Gongadze. She is survived by: her husband Giorgi Zaalishvili of Sullivan; her children, Lika Crabtree (Jeremy) of Decatur and Davit Zaalishvili (Tamuna Beridze) of New Jersey; her grandchildren, Natalie Shafer, Gabriella Shafer, Saba Zaalishvili and Sandro Zaalishvili; and her siblings, Meri Gongadze, Nino Gongadze and Jumberi Gongadze.