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Mr. Franconio S. Zalasar

  • August 15, 1927 - August 22, 2011
  • Huntsville, Alabama
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“JOb:Yet in my flesh I shall see God. ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: Roberta and Kent Kraus - Madison, AL

“Zalasar family So sorry to hear of your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that one day we will reunite with our loved ones. This is a promise...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Latusha Gresham

“you was a great friend to Raymond and I you will be miss. ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: shirlene vance - huntsville, AL

“you was a great friend to Raymond and I you will be miss. ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: shirlene vance - huntsville, AL

“Rest in peace Opa. You were loved by many. ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: April Zalasar-Robnett - Keller, TX

“I'm very sorry to hear of your loss. -Clark ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: Clark David Williams - Huntsville, AL

“Frank was a friend and a good soldier supervisor. Always enjoyed talking to him whenever we ran into each other. ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: Jerry Kempel - Huntsville, AL


Franconio S. Zalasar
August 15, 1927- August 22, 2011

Mr. Zalasar, 84, of Huntsville died Monday at a local hospital. He was a retired Sergeant Major with the US Army. He served in WWII, Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He served in the Ordinance Ammunition Branch of Redstone Arsenal. He retired from Civil Service. He was a member of the Von Braun Lions club, NATE and served on the Senior Horizon Circle at Huntsville Hospital. He was a student and life long learner.
He survived by his wife- Janis Zalasar; son-Jerry Zalasar( Brigitte); daughter-Josie Derting; one sister- Josie Wojtowicz; one brother-Vinnie Zalasar; one step son-Christopher Dafoe; six grandchildren-Candice Sanderson(Walker), Sonia Parker(Matt), Dianne Brumbelow (Rodney) and April Robnet(Mark), Cole Dafoe and Carson Dafoe; seven great grandchildren- Nate and Tyler Sanderson,Evan and Riley Parker, Ryan ,John and Rachael Brumbelow; one son-n-law-Ron Derting and numerous nieces and nephews.

The Funeral Mass will be Thursday at 11:00am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00pm till 8:00pm at Valhalla Funeral Home. The interment will be in Valhalla Memory Gardens. Please sign online registry at www.valhallafunerals.com.