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In Memoriam: Joseph Zwolak (March 21, 1938 – May 2, 2024)

Joseph Casimir Zwolak, 86, died May 2, 2024 in Stayton. He was born on March 21, 1938, to Peter and Mary (Gnot) Zwolak in Northstar, Alberta, Canada. 

Joseph married Donita Rubel, and together they raised two children. 

He was a successful self-employed house painter. His favorite hobby was watching hockey games. 

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a sister. He is survived by his wife, Donita Zwolak; daughter, Angela (Rob) Zurfluh; step-daughter, Kristin Tehrani; brother, Ted Zwolak; sister, Rose Pawson; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. 

Services will be held at a later date. Serving the family, North Santiam Funeral Service, Stayton.

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