David J. Zola, 85, longtime Lombardian, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 27, 2026.
Loving husband of 36 years to Germaine Zola, née St. Germain. They met at Ken-Loch Golf Links. They were married on Aug. 25, 1990, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lombard.
Loving dad to Michelle Zola, Mary Ellyn (Mike) Pistilli, Melissa (Marc) Heisler: loving stepdad to Gina McKinney, Vicki St. Germain, and Bill Totzke; Grandpa to Joseph (Kylie) Zola, Michael Zola, Cooper McKenna, Garett Jordan, Dylan Jordan, Brianna Jordan, Alli (Zach) Totzke-Hitzeroth, and Jake Totzke; and nephew to the late Andy and the late Myrtle Capron.
Dave served our nation in the United States Army Reserves. He worked as an accountant. He was a member of the Lombard Lion’s Club. In his free time, Dave enjoyed bowling, biking, golfing with Germaine, and traveling.
A Visitation was held on Wednesday Nov. 4, 2026, from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Brust Funeral Home 135 S. Main St. Prayers were held at 9:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass was held at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will be private.
Donations in Dave’s memory may be made to The Outreach House, 700 Springer Drive, Lombard, IL 60148.
Info: www.brustfuneralhome.com or 888-629-0094.
