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Eileen (Lee) M. Stakich

Jan 5, 2009

Eileen (Lee) M. Stakich, 82, of Cape Coral, peacefully passed away Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009. She was born Oct. 13, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Anton and Nellie Lozick, now deceased.

She graduated from Notre Dame Academy and graduated magna cum laude from Notre Dame College in Cleveland, Ohio. She moved to Cape Coral in 1978 where she became a licensed real estate broker.

She was a member of the Notre Dame College Alumni Association, and the Florida Association of Realtors and Cape Coral Association of Realtors. Known for her principles and integrity, she met life’s challenges head on and was a winner in love, gambling and life.

She was the devoted wife of the late Richard Stakich for 58 years; loving mother of her daughters, Barbara (Donald) Black of Jacksonville and Susan (Bert, deceased) Huffman of Cape Coral; grandmother of David (Mindy) Black and Laura Black of Jacksonville; sister of St. Edward (Cathey) Lozick of Cleveland and the late Violet (Ed) Murphy and George (Althea) Lozick; niece of Carmelita (Mike) Valentic of Ashtabula, Ohio; sister-in-law of Robert (Terry) Stakich of Marco Island, Fla.; and friend of many who loved and cared for her, including the staff of the Fourth Floor North at Cape Coral Hospital.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Monday at St. Andrew Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to Notre Dame College Alumni Association, Memorial Gifts, 4545 College Road, South Euclid, OH 44121.

Arrangements by Metz Chapel of Harvey-Engelhardt-Metz Funeral Homes and Crematory.