Martin Zajicek

Martin L. Zajicek, age 55, of Pierceton, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2006, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 25, 1951, to William & Elinor (Ginther) Dybala.

On January 29, 1972, he married Christine Clancy, she survives.

Martin moved to the Barbee Lakes area from Chicago 6 years ago. He was a truck driver and former owner/operator of Nitram Industries. He was a member of St. Martin DePorres Catholic Church, he was a US Marine Veteran and he enjoyed coaching baseball and fishing.

Survivors include his wife: Christina of Pierceton, 5 Daughters: Candace Bryant of South Bend, Kimberly Frias of Hawaii, Amanda Zajicek of Pierceton, Jill Zajicek of Chicago, Arielle Zajicek of Pierceton, 1 Son: Jacob Zajicek of Pierceton. His Mother: Elinor Dybala of Florida, 6 Grandchildren: Rachael Bryant, Dakota Frias, and Montana Rain Frias, Tony Morris, Christian Martinez, Zachary Martinez, 2 Sisters: Carol Jensen and Sandra Dybala both of Mississippi, Aunt: Marion Nichols of Florida. He was preceded in death by his father.

Services will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2006, at 10:30 AM at St. Martin DePorres Catholic Church in Syracuse. Father Terry Place will officiate. Friends may call from 2-8PM on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at the Mishler-Eastlund funeral home, Harris Chapel in Syracuse.

Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.