Donna Piwowarek Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donna Piwowarek (Kitchener, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donna left this world on January 24, 2026 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Piwowarek to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clara Scheels and Edgar Scheels; and her husband Edward Piwowarek. She is survived by: her daughters, Susan Dent (late Jonathon) and Wendy Piwowarek (Graham White); her grandchildren, Mackenzie Dent (Diana), Michael Dent (Julia Schippke), Elissa Dent (Jason Hewgill) and Tessa Pfisterer (Curtis); her great grandchildren, Luke, Sophia and Tyler; and her sisters, Betty (late Jerry Anstett), Sandra (late John Balheim), Karen (Gary Angst) and Pamela Murphy. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 5th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, February 6th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM at the Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd. (507 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B2A5). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 6th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
As an expression of sympathy, donations to Sunnyside Foundation (https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca) and the Alzheimer's Society- Dementia Research would be appreciated. The family has chosen to send donations to Alzheimer's Society - Dementia Research Donate Now (https://alzheimercanada.donorsupport.co).
