Joan J Ciesiolka's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in South Bend, Indiana

Joan J Ciesiolka

May 3, 1932 - July 16, 2025 (93 years old)

South Bend, Indiana

Joan J Ciesiolka's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in South Bend, Indiana

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St Joseph Funeral Homes

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Joan J Ciesiolka

May 3, 1932 - July 16, 2025 (93 years old)

South Bend, Indiana

Joan J Ciesiolka Obituary

The world bids farewell to Joan J Ciesiolka (South Bend, Indiana), departing on July 16, 2025 at the age of 93. Joan leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joan J Ciesiolka or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Michael Pacholski and Cecilia Pacholski (Mackowiak); her husband Robert Ciesiolka; and her siblings, Walt Pacholski, Connie Lemke (Fred), Bernice Molenda (Ben), Clara Langel (Art), Mary Fidelis and Molly Magdelinski (Bert).

She is survived by: her children, Rick Ciesiolka, Randy Ciesiolka (Tery), Sharon Colburn and Russ Ciesiolka (Karen); her grandchildren, Joshua Ciesiolka (Meri), Christy Dryer (Geoff), Kim Stephens (Rick), Jason Ciesiolka (Meredith), Matt Raygoza (Emily), Nicole Brancheau (Russ), Justin Colburn, Jessica Fritz (Dustin), Ryan Ciesiolka and Sami Bower (Michael); and her nephew Ron Molenda (Laverne). She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Saint Joseph Funeral Home (824 S Mayflower Dr, South Bend, IN 46619). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the St. Joseph Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
St Joseph Funeral Homes



Tue

July 22

Visitation

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saint Joseph Funeral Home
824 S Mayflower Dr, South Bend, IN 46619

Wed

July 23

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Saint Joseph Funeral Home
824 S Mayflower Dr, South Bend, IN 46619

Wed

July 23

Committal service

12:00 PM

St. Joseph Cemetery

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