Daniel Ronald Vovak

Daniel Ronald Vovak, age 39, of Bethesda, MD, formerly of Lorain, died on May 21, 2011 at Montgomery Hospice Casey House in Rockville, Maryland, following a 5 month illness.
He was born on May 15, 1972 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a graduate of Sheffield Lake High School and a 1993 graduate of Baldwin Wallace College, where he earned a bachelor of Arts Degree, while majoring in Business, Psychology, and Communication.
He was a member of New Apostolic Church, Alexander, VA. Daniel, known as "The Wig Man" because of the white colonial-style wig he wore during his political activities, was an elected member of the Montgomery County, Maryland Republican Committee. Prior to this, he also ran for political offices in Iowa and Illinois. He was also known for being a comedy writer, author, movie script writer, producer, and ghostwriter. He had a deep affinity for gardening and his flowers, which was apparent throughout his home.
He is survived by his parents, Ronald H. and Lee Ann (nee Hale) Vovak, of Lorain, brothers; David Vovak, of Sheffield Twp., Stephen Vovak, of Sharonville, OH, Christopher Vovak, of Copley, OH and Timothy Vovak, of Lorain, his niece, Katelyn, nephews; Jacob, Timothy J. II, and Samuel, and grandmother, Dorothy Spears (nee Coulter).
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Rev. Henry Vovak, in 1992, grandmother, Wanda Vovak, in April 2011, and grandfather, LeRoy Hale, in 2006.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 4th, 2011 from 10:00 a.m., until time of services at 11:00 a.m., at the New Apostolic Church, 7820 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129, on the corner of Sprague and Ridge Road. Rev. Adam Welch, will officiate with Rev. Jeffrey Sandrock, assisting. If unable to attend the services, you are invited to listen, Toll-Free, by dialing (877) 248-6190, and entering the pin access number, 7820. If desired,in lieu of flowers, please donate for a church hymnal by visiting the church's website at www.NAC-USA.org (SHOP) Congressional Hymn Book MU-0203, and have delivered to 801 Red Hill Drive, Lorain, Ohio 44052. If you choose to send a floral arrangement, the Vovak family recommends the Durkens Florist, 7475 Ridge Road, Parma, OH. (440) 884-1144, durkensflorist.com.