James Leo Niedzwiecki Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Leo Niedzwiecki (Bay City, Michigan), who passed away on November 7, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Zygmund Niedzwiecki and Martha Niedzwiecki (Yarch); his former wife Pat Niedzwiecki; his daughter Julie Baumer; and his grandchildren, Dr. Adam VanDenBoom, Parker Valencia and Paige Baumer.
He is survived by: his wife Connie Gauthier; his daughter Pam VanDenBoom (Terry); his stepchildren, Kurtis Pake and Kimberly Valencia (Bryan); his grandchildren, Zachary VanDenBoom (Holly), Blake Valencia, Brett Valencia and Jordan Baumer; his great grandchild Elise Baumer; and his caregiver Katie.
A vigil service was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 at 7:00 AM at the Gephart Funeral Home (201 W Midland St, Bay City, MI 48706). Visitation was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, November 14th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Memorial contributions may be made in Ned's name to the Our Lady of Peace Food Pantry.
