Michael E. Vacik, 42, of Rock Creek, died Oct. 26, 2006.Born Feb. 29, 1964, in Chardon, he lived in Fla. before moving to Rock Creek where he resided for the for the last seven years.He was an avid NASCAR fan. He loved to work on cars and spend time with his family and children. He also truly loved riding and working on motorcycles. He was known for always lending a helping hand.Mr. Vacik was a route salesman for the Pepsi Cola Corp. for over 12 years. His dream was to someday open his own mechanical shop with older brother and buy and sell cars.Survivors are his wife, Lou Ann Vacik; daughter, Rachel Vacik of Gainesville, Fla.; step-sons, Robbie Korson of Gainesville, Fla. and Michael Winski of Rock Creek; grandchildren, Cheyanne Vacik of Gainesville, Fla., and Dakota and Katie Korson of Gainesville Fla.; brothers, Paul (Laura) Vacik of Newton Falls, and Tim Vacik of Concord; sisters, Rose Vacik of Chardon and Sue (Robert) Freeman of Huntsburg; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter P. and Eleanor (Kramer) Vacik.The Rev. Keith Peachy of the United Methodist Church will officiate the service.