Mrs. Audrey F. Jastrzembowski Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jastrzembowski, Mrs. Audrey F., Thomas Twp., Michigan Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 29, 2017, while in the care of St. Francis Home, Thomas Twp. Age 92 years. Audrey Francis Kroczak was born on October 13, 1925, in Mt. Forest Twp., MI to the late Martin and Mary (Bonkowski) Kroczak. She was married to Frank (Lonz) Jastrzembowski on November 11, 1944, and after 52 years of marriage Lonz predeceased her on June 13, 1997. Audrey was employed at Lufkin Rule, and then retired from Eaton Manufacturing. She was a member of St. Casimir and then attended St. Francis of Assisi Parish. She enjoyed playing euchre, spending time with her family, friends and neighbors at her cottage on Wixom Lake and with her Red Hat Club activities. Audrey is survived by her children and their spouses, Frank (Jeanice) Jastrzembowski, Char Jastrzembowski (Don Rappley), Holly (Wally) Budzinski, Marty (Tera) Jastrzembowski, Greg (Rhonda) Jastrzembowski, Gerard (Amy) Jastrzembowski. 10 grandchildren, Frank (deceased in 2002), Mike (Juli) Jastrzembowski, Joe (Lily) Jastrzembowski, Amy Spitler, Dan Jastrzembowski, Michelle Budzinski, Steven (Kasey) Jastrzembowski, Matt Jastrzembowski, Skailar Ebright, and Brooke (Dave) Mulder; 12 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Stella Lazarro and Gizella Nikolai; several nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. Audrey was also predeceased by three sisters, Rose Davis, Cecilia Matula, and Eva Jarema; two brothers, Edward Bonkowski and Leonard Kroczak, and her son, Jack, in 2007. Funeral Liturgy and Rite of Committal will take place 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 2, 2017, at the St. Casimir Parish 2122 S. Jefferson Ave., Saginaw. The Rev. Fr. Joseph A. Schabel will officiate. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, on Wednesday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., where the rosary & prayer vigil will be held at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Cremation will follow. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Francis Home or St Casimir’s/St Francis of Assisi Parish in lieu of flowers. The Family would like to thank the staff at St. Francis Home for the loving care they gave to Audrey. Memories and sympathies of Audrey may be shared with the family on her memorial website at WakemanFuneralHome.com

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Mrs. Audrey F. Jastrzembowski

October 13, 1925 - October 29, 2017