Zygfryd “Ziggy” Balthazar Dulkoski, Sr

   Zygfryd Balthazar Dulkoski, Sr, age 93, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his home near Jewett.

   Born February 26, 1928 in Adena he was a son of the late Boleck Dulkoski and Pauline Runevitch Dulkoski. Ziggy honorably served in the US Army as a medic. He worked at Y&O Elms #1 Mine for 32 years until it closed in 1980, then he worked for the Village of Jewett until he retired.

   Ziggy was a member of the UMWA Local #1304 and a former member of the Jewett Sportsman’s Club who enjoyed fishing in area lakes. A self taught harmonica and accordion player, he still loved playing a couple days at week for area seniors. He never met a stranger and enjoyed dancing, especially polka’s and waltz. Ziggy dearly loved his family and enjoyed attending any family get-together.  

   Preceding him in death is his loving wife of 54 years, Audrey M. Grim Dulkoski, who died May 26, 2003, sons Zygfryd “ Junior” Dulkoski and Robert Grim, two infant sons Jerry Lee and Thomas Patrick Dulkoski and a granddaughter Kayla Dulkoski.

   Surviving are children Gary (Danita) Dulkoski of New Philadelphia, Larry (Susan) Dulkoski and Wayne (Pam) Dulkoski both of Germano and Gloria (Mike) Carson of New Lexington, fourteen grandchildren; numerous great and great-great grandchildren; brothers Matthew (Mardell) Dulkoski of Jewett, Mike (Peggy) Dulkoski of Scio and Clarence (Linda) Dulkoski, Freddy (Rhonda) Dulkoski both of Hopedale and a sister Nellie Schaney of Hopedale..

    Services will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 11 am in Bethel United Methodist Church near Jewett with Lay Pastor Dorman Mader officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Jewett. Friends may call Monday, January 10th from 4-6 pm at Koch Funeral Home, Scio. Memorial contributions may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church, c/o Brenda Wallace, 87250 Amsterdam Rd, Jewett, Ohio 43986 or the American Heart Assoc. 300 S Riverside Plaza, Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60606-6637.

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