WILIIAM T. ZAFFIRO SR., dedicated and loving husband and father peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on January 3, 2021. Survived by his wife Jeanette (nee Skypeck), daughter Mellissa, son William Jr., brother Carl (Annette) Zaffiro, sister Bernadette (Ronald) Carlini, along with many nieces, nephews and grandpets. Providing inspiration as a hard fought survivor of colon cancer. Trusted friend and confidant to many as a venerable attorney. Devoted his life to public service with distinction as Richmond Heights Council President, active participant in Kiwanis Richmond Heights Chapter and Democratic Precinct Committeeman. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 and the Hospice of the Western Reserve 17876 Saint Clair Ave, Cleveland, OH 44110. Funeral Mass 11 am Saturday January 9 at St. Francis of Assisi Church. Livestream available at www.stfrancisgm.org. Online condolences and guest registry www.diciccoandsonsfh.com