Viktor Zozulya

Viktor Zozulya, age 51 of North Royalton, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Zoryana (née Goroshko) for 28 years, a loving father to Sophia Bilovol (Andriy) and Daniel, a devoted son of Ivan and Nadia Zozulya and the late Galina (née Lats), and the dear eldest brother of eight. He was a cherished uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

Born in Ukraine, Viktor began his working life as a passionate watchmaker, a craft that reflected his patience and meticulous attention to detail. For the last 27 years he worked as a dedicated machinist at Progress Rail, where he earned a reputation as a tireless and generous provider. Above all, Viktor was known for his immense kindness and self-sacrifice. He made time to call loved ones simply to check in, ensuring those around him always felt cared for and remembered.

Outside of work, Viktor found peace in the quiet rhythms of nature. He enjoyed fishing and beekeeping, and some of his happiest moments were spent alongside his son Daniel, whether experiencing new things together or working on cars. Whether the family was traveling on vacation or gathered at home, Viktor’s presence brought warmth and love to everyone around him. He will be deeply missed by his wife, children, parents, siblings, and all whose lives he touched.