Rita Theresa Vaclavek Obituary

We bid farewell to Rita Theresa Vaclavek of Tecumseh, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 21, 2025 at the age of 94. Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Theresa Vaclavek to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank J. Turowski and Mary Turowski (Bolak); her husband Louis S. Vaclavek; and her children, Gerard, Stephen and Mary Lynn Vaclavek.

She is survived by: her children, Louis Vaclavek, George Vaclavek (Susan), Gregory Vaclavek, Robert Vaclavek, Jacqueleen Magon and Suzanne Vaclavek (Rodney Cadell); her grandchildren, Alexandra, Kristina (Mike), Gerard, Jack, Grace (April), Gustav and Richard (Emily); her sister Margaret Kooyers; her sister-in-law Pauline Turowski; and her siblings, Frank, Gerald, Jerome, Rosemary and Laura.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church (506 N Union St, Tecumseh, MI 49286). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Saint Vincent De Paul Society - Detroit.