GYAPJAS-ROSBY, Nicholas. Age 29. Beloved son of Margaret Rosby and Joseph Gyapjas. Dear brother of Natasha. Loving fiance’ of Lauren Bock. Beloved grandson of Myron and Anne Rosby (both deceased) and Anthony and Elizabeth Gyapjas (both deceased). Dear nephew of Tom (Norma), Bill (Kathy), Mike (Wendy), Jim (Denise), Janet and Helen. Dear cousin of 14. Dear friend to many. Nicholas enjoyed spending summers at the Rosby Greenhouse and Berry Farm in Brooklyn Hts. He was a gifted Tile and Restoration Specialist. He moved to Indianapolis with his fiance’ Lauren and Italian Greyhounds Luigi and Armani. Nick enjoyed fishing and gunsmithing and loved God’s creatures great and small. Nick successfully battled Leukemia but succumbed to Graft vs. Host disease. After his courageous battle, he passed away peacefully July 5th among loved ones. Our thanks, gratitude and love to Simon Cancer Center, IUPUI Indianapolis, Indiana, 5th floor Bone Marrow Transplant Unit and Complete Medical Team for their outstanding care and support. An offertory donation in the memory of Nicholas may be sent to the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, July 12, 10am at St. Leo The Great. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation Wed. 4-8 at Zabor Funeral Home 5680 Pearl Rd. Parma, OH 44129.
Messages of Condolence
Please accept our deepest sympathies over Nick’s very sad, premature death. He will be deeply missed, and we hope that memories of good times will bring you at least a little comfort during this tough period.
Marge and family,
Words escape me and yet I know your sweet Nicholas is In the hands of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. May His Amazing Grace surround you and comfort you in this time of grief. I love you and pray for peace in your heart. Betty Greene
Our deepest sympathy to Lauren and Nick’s family. Nick was a kind and gentle man who will be sadly missed. All are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dear Marge and family,
I am very saddened to hear of you losing Nick and I remember him and Julie when they were at St. Brendan’s together and what a great boy he was. He must have been very brave. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time.
God bless,
Shirley Fedorovich
Dear Rosby Family,
I am so sorry about the death of Nick. I am praying for your entire family as you remeber his life. Let the memories live in your hearts and bring you comfort.
My parents Matt and Kay Kubit were cousins of Myron. I remember so many good times with your family.
God Bless You,
Barbara Piccolo
We are so sorry for the loss of your beautiful, beloved and brave son and brother. We love you! Love, Marcy and Alan
A fine young man, who will be missed
Our deepest sympathy to our dear niece Lauren and Nick’s family.
Nick was such a kind and thoughtful man. We will miss him. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
The Marcus Family
Our deepest Sympathy to our dear niece Lauren, and Nick’s Family.
Nick was such a kind and thoughtful young man.We enjoyed the time we had with him. He will be missed. All of you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Love
The Marcus Family
Nick’s passing is a great loss to those who knew him. He was a dedicated son, brother, partner and friend. I will remember him for his kindness, sensitivity, humor and wit. Nick’s humor was clever and effortless, and he appeared to deeply enjoy entertaining people, especially his sister, Natasha.
Please accept my deepest sympathies and know you are in my thoughts today and the days ahead.
We are so sorry for the loss of your son .Prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
In darkness,
The beauty of stars and constellations will be admired all the more now that your dearest brother, son, friend, and fiance to Lauren is up there shining like a bright star.
Nick will be missed, but never forgotten. His humor and wit was one of a kind. I am so blessed to have met him. He was such a kind hearted soul.
Cherish the memories you have as they will help get you through this tough time.
He may be gone, but just know you will see him again and he is in the arms of the Lord in peace and without pain. He was so strong and brave through his fight with cancer.
Natasha, Joe, Marge, Lauren, and Family please accept our deepest condolences as you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Jennifer & Johnny Nuzzo
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of sorrow. Our deepest sympathies to you. May God’s love shine upon you and guide you through this difficult time.
Nick’s great sense of humor always gave me much laughter.
His grin will be missed.
My thoughts are with your family.
Love,
Joe Beck
In my thoughts, today and always.