Walter "Zie" Gibala's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2025 in Erie, Michigan
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Walter "Zie" Gibala

January 13, 1936 - March 5, 2025 (89 years old)

Erie, Michigan

Walter "Zie" Gibala's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2025 in Erie, Michigan
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Walter "Zie" Gibala

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January 13, 1936 - March 5, 2025 (89 years old)

Erie, Michigan

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The passing of Walter Gibala of Erie, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 5, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Gibala to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Gibala and Stella Gibala. He is survived by: his wife Teresa Gibala (Weiss); his daughters, Rosemary Josey and Sophia Maitland (Douglas); and his grandchildren, Sienna Maitland, Dylan Josey, Alyssa "Minnie" Josey and Alexander "Caveman" Maitland.

Memorial donations may be given to the Echoes of Poland Folk Song & Dance Ensemble, or PRCUA.

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March 7, 2025

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March 10, 2025

Mariola Cuffe wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Teresa and the Gibala family, in a heartfelt memory of Walter, someone who was always positive, cheerful, kind, and brought out the best of people, sending my sincere condolences. May God give you strength during these difficult times. Rest in Peace, Walter and keep dancing in heaven!”

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Mar 11

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Sujkowski Funeral Home
114 E Alexis Rd, Toledo, OH 43612

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Mar 11

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114 E Alexis Rd, Toledo, OH 43612

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Mar 12

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St. Joseph Catholic Church
2214 Manhattan St, Erie, MI 48133

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Mar 12

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St. Joseph Catholic Church
2214 Manhattan St, Erie, MI 48133

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