Obituary for Donald Chester "Big Don" Cichon
Donald Chester “Big Don” Cichon, 57, of Wickliffe, passed away Monday, March 15, 2021, at UH Richmond Heights Hospital.
Born Aug. 7, 1963, in Cleveland, he had been a lifetime resident of Lake County.
Don was a member of Knights of Columbus Council 3164 in Euclid. He loved people, was a true jokester, and was a big guy with a big heart. Bigger than life itself.
He was the loving father of Matthew D. (Jesalina) Cichon and Elizabeth Inghram-Hannold; stepfather of Michael Cook, Dan Cook and Katie Cook; grandfather of Christian M. Cichon; brother of Donna (Robert) Bezoski, Christopher (Diana) Cichon, and Cheryl (Barry) Lane; and uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Don was preceded in death by his son, Nicholas J. Cichon; parents, Chester and Dolores (nee Mandato) Cichon; and sister, Diane Cichon.
Family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at The Abbey of Willoughby, 38011 Euclid Ave. (located on the grounds of McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home), in Willoughby, with a Celebration of Life Service at 7:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in care of the family.
To leave condolences for the family, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.
Born Aug. 7, 1963, in Cleveland, he had been a lifetime resident of Lake County.
Don was a member of Knights of Columbus Council 3164 in Euclid. He loved people, was a true jokester, and was a big guy with a big heart. Bigger than life itself.
He was the loving father of Matthew D. (Jesalina) Cichon and Elizabeth Inghram-Hannold; stepfather of Michael Cook, Dan Cook and Katie Cook; grandfather of Christian M. Cichon; brother of Donna (Robert) Bezoski, Christopher (Diana) Cichon, and Cheryl (Barry) Lane; and uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Don was preceded in death by his son, Nicholas J. Cichon; parents, Chester and Dolores (nee Mandato) Cichon; and sister, Diane Cichon.
Family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at The Abbey of Willoughby, 38011 Euclid Ave. (located on the grounds of McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home), in Willoughby, with a Celebration of Life Service at 7:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in care of the family.
To leave condolences for the family, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.