Mr. Zovko passed away Feb. 8, 2010, at Hillcrest Hospital.

Born March 8, 1938, in Hercegovina, he was a resident of Willoughby for the past 39 years, moving there from Cleveland.

Mr. Zovko was a proud and active member of the Croatian community. He was a member of St. Paul Croatian Church, American-Croatian Lodge, and American Croatian Soccer Club. He was president of the Croatian National Soccer Federation of the U.S. and Canada, secretary of HOP, and president of the American-Croatian Association.

Mr. Zovko worked in office equipment repair his whole life, retiring in 2005. He was employed by Great Lakes Office Machine Company and Meritech.

Survivors are his wife, Cilika; daughter, Jackie Hutton; grandchild, Nathan; sister, Iva Sabljo (Mate); brothers, Jozo (Danica), Tomislav (Marija) and Petar (Doris); sister-in-law, Cvetka (Dave); nieces and nephews, Anita (Cliff), Tomislav (Denise), Jure (Kristina), Lidija (Ron), Suzana (Eric) and Jozo; and many great-nieces, great-nephews, and Godchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jure and Kata; and nephew, Jerko.

Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. Entombment will be in All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Township

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