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Don Zuluaga

August 20, 1949 — April 19, 2015

Don Manuel Salvador Zuluaga, 65, de Canton, GA dejo este mundo el Domingo Abril 19, 2015 debido a cáncer. El funeral de las cenizas será el Martes Abril 28, 2015 a las 4:00pm en la Funeraria de Macedonia.

Don Manuel S. Zuluaga nació en Génova Quindío, Colombia en 1949 al fallecido Don José Jesús Zuluaga y Doña Lucrecia Giraldo de Zuluaga que vive hoy en día en Pereira, Colombia. Don Manuel creció en una familia de muchos hermanos y hermanas: Gabriel, Rosalba, Ever, Jairo, Marleny, Gildardo, Arsesio y Ancizar. Debido a esto, Don Manuel empezó a trabajar a una edad muy joven para ayudar mantener a la familia. Don Manuel por muchos años se dedicó a la sastrería. Don Manuel le gustaba pescar, bailar y de vez en cuando su buen traguito.

Padre de Janeth, Yesid, Edison, Wilfor y Jock, don Manuel emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1982. Don Manuel fue taxista en la ciudad de Nueva York sin conocer y sin poder entender inglés. Años después, don Manuel trabajo en un aeropuerto en la parte norte de Nueva York.

Don Manuel Zuluaga era una persona muy amigable, alegre, y familiar. Don Manuel siempre se dedicó a su familia y fue un hombre trabajador y responsable. En el año 2000 don Manuel y su esposa Zoraida, compraron su primera casa en Canton, GA. Don Manuel y su esposa Zoraida Zuluaga de 40 años trabajaron juntos en Publix por más de 15 años.

La esposa de don Manuel, Zoraida Zuluaga vive en Canton, GA. La hija Luz Janeth Zuluaga vive en Louisiana. El hijo Manuel Yesid Zuluaga vive en Colombia. El hijo Wilfor Zuluaga vive en Dallas, GA. El hijo Jock Zuluaga vive en Canton, GA. Los dos hermanos que viven en Estados Unidos son Jairo Zuluaga quien vive en Canton, GA y Ancizar Zuluaga quien vive en Woodstock, GA. El resto de los hermanos y hermanas de Manuel Zuluaga viven en Colombia, incluyendo a su madre doña Lucrecia Zuluaga de 85 años.

Macedonia Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery 10655 E Cherokee Drive, Canton, GA, 30115 770-479-2788  www.macedoniamemp.com

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Don Manuel Salvador Zuluaga, 65, of Canton, GA left this world on Sunday April 19, 2015 due to cancer. The funeral will be held Saturday April 25th at 6 PM at Macedonia Memorial Park Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1-3 then again 4-6pm Saturday afternoon.  The Inurnment service will be held Tuesday April 28, 2015 at 4:00 pm at Macedonia Memorial Park Cemetery.

Don Manuel S. Zuluaga was born in Genoa Quindio, Colombia in 1949 to the late Don José Jesus Zuluaga and Doña Lucrecia Giraldo Zuluaga living today in Pereira, Colombia. Don Manuel grew up in a family of many brothers and sisters: Gabriel, Rosalba, Ever, Jairo, Marleny, Gildardo, Arsesio and Ancizar. Because of this, Don Manuel started working at a very young age to help support the family. Don Manuel for many years was dedicated to tailoring. Don Manuel liked to fish, dance and on occasions a good drink.

Father to Janeth, Yesid, Edison, Wilfor and Jock, Manuel immigrated to the United States in 1982. Don Manuel was a taxi driver in New York City without knowing his way around and not understanding English. Years later, Don Manuel worked at an airport in upstate New York.

Don Manuel Zuluaga was a friendly, cheerful, and friendly person. Don Manuel was always devoted to his family and was a hardworking and responsible man.

In 2000 Don Manuel and his wife Zoraida, bought their first home in Canton, GA. Don Manuel and his wife Zoraida Zuluaga worked at Publix for over 15 years.

The wife of Don Manuel, Zoraida Zuluaga lives in Canton, GA. His daughter Luz Janeth Zuluaga lives in Louisiana. His son Manuel Yesid Zuluaga lives in Colombia. His son Wilfor Zuluaga lives in Dallas, GA. His son Jock Zuluaga lives in Canton, GA. His two brothers living in the United States are Jairo Zuluaga who lives in Canton, GA and Ancizar Zuluaga who lives in Woodstock, GA. The rest of the brothers and sisters of Manuel Zuluaga are living in Colombia, including his mother Doña Lucrecia Zuluaga whom is 85 years old.

Macedonia Memorial Park Funeral Home 10655 E. Cherokee Drive Canton, GA 30115 770-479-2788 www.macedoniamp.com


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