Celebrating the life of
John Carl Ciechanowski
June 17, 1914 - February 06, 2009
John Carl Ciechanowski, 94, died Friday, February 6, 2009 in Savannah. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late Ignatius John Ciechanowski and Frances Tafelski Ciechanowski. He lived in Savannah 42 years and was retired from Rheem Manufacturing. Mr. Ciechanowski was a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and an avid bowler. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Brzezinski Ciechanowski.
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenny J. and Jill Rutland Ciechanowski of Savannah; Arlen J. and Patti Ciechanowski of Polk City, IA; sister, Lorraine Conn of Savannah; grandchildren, Erin Ciechanowski of Savannah; Krissy Ciechanowski Williams and her husband, Dana of Savannah; Brad Ciechanowski of Savannah; Suzanne Ciechanowski of Waterloo, IA; Joey Ciechanowski of Alta, IA and their mother, Gigi Nelson; great granddaughter, Lily of Waterloo, IA; step-grandchildren, Erica Fischer and her husband, Darrin of Ames, IA; Justin Mack and his wife, Megan of Polk City, IA; and step-great grandchild, Madison of Ames, IA.
The family would like to express a special thanks to Rivers Edge Retirement Community and all of Mr. Ciechanowski's caregivers for their care and support during his illness.
Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with The Reverend Jeremiah McCarthy, Celebrant.
Burial: Catholic Cemetery.
Remembrances: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1003 East Victory Dr., Savannah, GA 31405.
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Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
I am sorry for your loss. Curt and I both enjoyed bowling with John and Kenny. Those were fun times.
- Becky Harshman, Savannah, GA
Kenny, Jill and Family, Gary and I want to send our love to all of you at this sad time. I had many enjoyable visits with your Dad. Stefan enjoyed his shared Polish heritage with Mr. C. and always felt like he had another family member in Savannah. Kochamy Cie. We love you Carla Ware and Gary Froniewski
- Carla Ware, Willow Park, TX
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Find comfort in knowing he's home at last.
- Mark & Kay edmund, Polk City, IA
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
- John C. Metzger, Ankeny, IA
Arlen and Patti: Pauline and I would like to express our sympathy at the passing of your father. God Bless you and keep you. Rod and Pauline Van Wyk
- Rod & Pauline Van Wyk, Ankeny, IA
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are so glad we were fortunate enough to have met John.
- Ken and Janelle Hunnicutt, Giltner, NE
KENNY AND FAMILY, DEATH IS ALWAYS HARD. BUT REMEMBER THAT DEATH IS THE BEGINNING OF ETERNAL LIFE. HE HAD A FULL LIFE AND LEFT A GREAT LEGACY OF LOVE AND FAMILY. BE PROUD. MAY GOD GIVE YOU COMFORT IN THIS TIME. YOUR FRIEND, STEVE STARLING
- STEVE STARLING, METTER, GA
I am sorry for your loss. Curt and I both enjoyed bowling with John and Kenny. Those were fun times.
- Becky Harshman, Savannah, GA
Kenny, Jill and Family, Gary and I want to send our love to all of you at this sad time. I had many enjoyable visits with your Dad. Stefan enjoyed his shared Polish heritage with Mr. C. and always felt like he had another family member in Savannah. Kochamy Cie. We love you Carla Ware and Gary Froniewski
- Carla Ware, Willow Park, TX
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Find comfort in knowing he's home at last.
- Mark & Kay edmund, Polk City, IA
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
- John C. Metzger, Ankeny, IA
Arlen and Patti: Pauline and I would like to express our sympathy at the passing of your father. God Bless you and keep you. Rod and Pauline Van Wyk
- Rod & Pauline Van Wyk, Ankeny, IA
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are so glad we were fortunate enough to have met John.
- Ken and Janelle Hunnicutt, Giltner, NE
KENNY AND FAMILY, DEATH IS ALWAYS HARD. BUT REMEMBER THAT DEATH IS THE BEGINNING OF ETERNAL LIFE. HE HAD A FULL LIFE AND LEFT A GREAT LEGACY OF LOVE AND FAMILY. BE PROUD. MAY GOD GIVE YOU COMFORT IN THIS TIME. YOUR FRIEND, STEVE STARLING
- STEVE STARLING, METTER, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
