Mary Kolenda Obituary
In loving memory of Mary Kolenda (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who departed this world on December 19, 2025 at the age of 66. Mary leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Kolenda to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Mary's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lois Kolenda and Marion Kolenda; her siblings, Donald Budnick, Daniel Kolenda, John Kolenda and Amy Kolenda; and her brother-in-law Roy Diaz.
She is survived by: her daughter Lindsay Absi (Joe); her granddaughter Aeris Tuma; and her siblings, Kathie Markoski (Ron), Julie Kolenda, Laura Kolenda and Tom Kolenda (Brenda). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
