Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Marjorie Pawlowski

Nov. 26, 1922 - Nov. 7, 2006

South Bend Tribune 11/10/2006

Marjorie Pawlowski, 83, of Lexington Blvd., Mishawaka, passed away following an illness at 6:31 p.m. Tuesday, November 7th, 2006, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend, Indiana. She was born November 26, 1922, in Mishawaka, to George and Beaulah (Lafevere) Stutsman, who both preceded her in death.

 

In April 1942 she married Lloyd Dunning, who preceded her in death in June 1973. She then married John Pawlowski in February 1976, who also preceded her in death in June 2001. Mrs. Pawlowski is survived by her children, Nancy (David) Truex of Mishawaka, Becky (Ron) Morningstar of South Bend and Ronald (Phyllis) Dunning of Mishawaka; her stepchildren, Richard (Lynn) Pawlowski of Columbia, Maryland, Robert Pawlowski of Granger, Edward Pawlowski of Cassopolis, Michigan, Jeannie (Terry) Baum of Mainville, Ohio, Rita (Adam) Brockie of Plant City, Florida, and Angela DeMeester of Mishawaka; eight grandchildren, 11 step-grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and by a brother, Paul Stutsman of Springfield, Ohio. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Charles Truex in May 2006; a stepson, David Pawlowski in January 1988; her four brothers, Ralph, Charles, Clyde and Virgil; and by a sister, Lois Marie.

 

Marjorie was a member of Albright United Methodist Church, TOPS at Battell Center, Battell Center Sewing Circle and was a member of the Mishawaka Alumni. She regularly volunteered to work polling places on election day. She was an avid oil painter and bird watcher.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 North Main Street, Mishawaka. Burial will follow the service Saturday at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends will be received in the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today. The family has requested that memorial contributions be made to Albright United Methodist Church.