Robert Reed Zavada Obituary
In loving memory of Robert Reed Zavada of Manistee, Michigan, who departed this world on April 14, 2025 at the age of 70. Robert Reed leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray J. Zavada and Donna M. Zavada (Archer); his brother Richard Zavada; his parents-in-law, Bernard and Daisy Gauthier; his brothers-in-law, Dennis Gauthier and Bruce Janowiak; and his close friends, Karl Waitner and Ron Sutter.
He is survived by: his wife Gail A. Zavada of Manistee, MI; his children, Adele Zavada and Dennis of Kalamazoo, MI; his daughter-in-law Jelena Zavada of Kalamazoo, MI; his siblings, Suzie (Chip Campbell), Sandi (Randy Edens) and Ray; his siblings-in-law, Cindy Zavada of Fenton, MI, Patti Janowiak of Manistee, MI, LaVerne Gauthier of Manistee, MI and Christopher Gauthier of Manistee, MI; and his close friends, John Nyrkkanen of Kaleva, MI, Darryl Kott of Manistee, MI. and Millicent Biers of Manistee, MI.. He is also survived by Numerous nieces and nephews.