Lea M. Zetts

Lea M. Zetts, 90, of Bradford, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home.

Born March 8, 1931 in Lewis Run, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Maria Zandi. She was a 1949 graduate of Bradford High School.

On September 13, 1952 in Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church, she married Andrew Francis Zetts Sr. who died October 18, 1995.

Lea was formerly employed by the Burns family, Bovaird & Seyfang, Princess Shop and retired after 28 years at Zippo Manufacturing.

She was a member of St. Bernard Church, TOPS Club of Bradford.

Lea enjoyed going to church, going out with her girlfriends to dinner, gardening, and most especially spending time with her family.

Surviving are two daughters, Colleen (Larry) Mayo, of Frederick, MD, and Millicent "Mimi" (Michael) Cahill, of Bradford, three sons, Andrew F. Zetts, of Bradford, Timothy M. (Judy) Zetts, of Bradford, and Mark J. (Lisa) Zetts, of Canfield, OH, one sister, Esther (Bud) Garringer, of Erie, six grandchildren, Ryan (Nikki) Zetts, Gina (Spencer Pittenger) Zetts, Jeremy Zetts, Michael (Annie Cromwell) Zetts, Stephen Zetts, and Kathryn (Karl) Wertz, five great grandchildren, Tayton, Owen, Anden, and Hailey Zetts and Violet Pittenger, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Andy of 43 years, three sisters Flora M. Hills, Mary Zandi, Jema Allen, three brothers Carl Zandi, Clayton Zandi and Deno Zandi.

Friends will be received on Saturday March 20, 2021 from 9:30 am to 10:30 am in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 33 South Avenue, at which time a prayer service will be held at 10:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in St. Bernard Church with Fr. Jim Gutting, Senior Associate as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Bernard Cemetery.

A live-stream of this Mass will be available for those who are not able to attend in person at 11:00am on Saturday, on our YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/LIogchh4ppw.

Memorial contributions if desired, may be made to No Feline Left Behind, the McKean County S.P.C.A., or The Alzheimer’s Association of America. 

Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

So Sorry for your loss Hugs and Prayers to you and yours
— MArianne Cormey Lucco

Colleen and family I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. I know how hard it is. Mine died in October. Prayers.
— Debbie Tasin Walling

My condolences. I’m sorry to hear that you lost Lea, the matriarch of your family.
— James Caputo

Rest in Peace my dear Aunt and Godmother.
— Mary Zetts Cukierski

Tim, Judy, and the entire Zetts family, I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Much love, Mary Patricia
— Mary Pat Hamer

Mimi, Mike and the entire Zetts family. Lea, or Mrs Zetts, as I knew her, was a wonderful woman who was so kind and always smiling. I do feel that she is at peace with Mr Zetts now. She will always be fondly remembered. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
— Ann & Mike Conlon

Mimi and mike, mark and I are here for you..Lea was a spot of sunshine wherever she went, a true joy to know and talk to. I believe she is at peace and dancing her heart out with her beloved husband now. We are here for you always. Mark and Debbie ????
— Debbie Smith

Mimi and Mike I am so sorry for your loss .. Ms. Lea was such and amazing person I loved working for her .. She will always be in my heart .. Prayers for you and your family
— Jenny Clark

Mike and Mimi so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
— Kevin & Noney Yeager

I am so sorry to hear this news. Mrs. Zetts was one of the kindest people I ever knew. My prayers are with all of you.
— Alyssa Schneider

So sorry for your loss. I worked with Lea. She was a very sweet woman. My thoughts and prayers are with the family
— Deb Haight

So sorry for your loss. You''ll be in our thoughts and prayers
— carrie brown

My condolences to Lea’s family. I worked with Lea for years a Zippo. She was a very sweet woman.
— wendy arnett

I can''t begin to tell you how sad I am today. And how my heart goes out to my family for their lost. Aunt Lea was truly one of the most wonderful and special people I have ever know in my life time She will be loved and remembered forever.
— Andy Bo Zetts

Condolences

  • So Sorry for your loss Hugs and Prayers to you and yours

    — MArianne Cormey Lucco
  • Colleen and family I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. I know how hard it is. Mine died in October. Prayers.

    — Debbie Tasin Walling
  • My condolences. I’m sorry to hear that you lost Lea, the matriarch of your family.

    — James Caputo
  • Rest in Peace my dear Aunt and Godmother.

    — Mary Zetts Cukierski
  • Tim, Judy, and the entire Zetts family, I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Much love, Mary Patricia

    — Mary Pat Hamer