Vinko Paulic

VINKO “VIC” PAULIC age 56, beloved husband for 24 years of Kelly (nee Rusnak); loving father of Nicholas and Anthony; cherished son of Zorka (nee Kucinic) and the late Mile; devoted brother of Ante and Zvonko Paulic, and Milka Walker; treasured son-in-law of Raymond and Sharon Rusnak; dearest brother-in-law of Jody and Paul Kiebler; dear nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend of many.

Vic was born on August 12, 1964 in Croatia and passed away on May 16, 2021 after courageously battling a short illness. He came to the United States from Croatia in 1977 and grew up in Wickliffe. Vic later moved to Chesterland, where he lived for the last 16 years with his family. He graduated from Wickliffe High School and proudly worked as a Machine Operator at Q.P. Manufacturing in Chardon. Vic greatly enjoyed camping, fishing, kayaking, and hiking in his free time. He loved his Harley Motorcycles and keeping up with the Cleveland Browns and Indians. Vic was a loving husband, father, son, and brother and spent endless time with his sons. He was reserved yet social, hardworking and had a great sense of humor. Vic will be dearly missed by all.

Cremation by DeJohn Crematory. Relatives and friends are requested to meet for the Mass of Christian Burial Friday, May 21, 2021 at 1 PM at St. Anselm Catholic Church 12969 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026. Burial at a later date at All Souls Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Vic at THE DeJOHN FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATIONS CENTER OF CHESTERLAND 12811 CHILLICOTHE ROAD (Rt. 306, just south of Mayfield Rd.) THURSDAY 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Vic to his family.