Obituary: Zarowny, Blake Andrew

Age 32

Sun., Nov. 22, 2015

ZAROWNY, Blake Andrew (Age 32) Blake Andrew Zarowny, of Spokane, WA, left us to be with the Lord at 12:51pm, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA.

He was born June 9, 1983 in Spokane, WA, to Vince Zarowny and Coleen Monaghan.

He married Morgan Zarowny October 12, 2013 and she survives with their 16 month old son, Ezekiel.

Also surviving are his father, Vince Zarowny of Spokane; his mother Coleen Monaghan and step father, Hugh Marconi of Spokane; and his loving cousins, aunts and uncles.

The vigil service/rosary will be Friday, November 27, 2015 at 7pm at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center Chapel at 6910 S. Ben Burr Rd, Spokane.

Funeral Mass will follow on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1pm at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 330 E. Boone Ave, Spokane, on the Gonzaga University Campus.

A reception will follow at 2pm at Cataldo Hall in The Globe Room, 502 E Boone Ave. A private inurnment will be Monday, November 30 at Queen of Peace Cemetery at the Immaculate Heart Retreat Center.

We are asking, in lieu of flowers, to donate to their son, Ezekiel’s, College Fund.

For detailed information on how to donate and to read about Blake’s journey over the past couple months, please go to http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/blakezarowny.

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