Emil R. Ciolek Obituary

The passing of Emil R. Ciolek in Birch Run, Michigan occurred on November 9, 2026. Emil, born on February 15, 1927, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emil R. Ciolek to pay them a last tribute.

Emil touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Emil’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Andrew and Janina (Kisiewska) Ciolek; wife: Edwina Mae Tyrrell; sons: Thomas (Michelle) Ciolek, David Ciolek, Mark Ciolek, Steve (Cathy) Ciolek; brothers: Mitchell (Elizabeth) Ciolek, Benjamin (Leona) Ciolek; daughters-in-law: Barb Ciolek and former daughter-in-law Nancy Ciolek; parents-in-law: Clifford and Marie Tyrrell; great-grandson: Chase Ciolek; eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the W. L. Case and Company Funeral Directors (5700 Dixie Hwy, Saginaw, MI 48601). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to a charity of the donor's choice.