In Loving Memory

Joseph Anthony "Joe" Mazurkiewicz

Joseph Anthony "Joe" Mazurkiewicz
February 21, 1929
August 22, 2016
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Joe Mazurkiewicz, 87, of Brenham, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 24, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Brenham Memorial Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Monsignor Benedict Zientek will officiate. Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Joseph Anthony “Joe” Mazurkiewicz was born in Chappell Hill on February 21, 1929, to Anthony and Josephine (Bilski) Mazurkiewicz.

Joe worked for the Gulf Oil Corporation from the age of 16 until his retirement, more than 40 years later. Joe enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing cards, and feeding the slot machines.

Joe is survived by: his wife, Irene Mazurkiewicz; children, Barbara Jaloway of Sealy, Texas, Mary Holtkamp and husband Charles of Brenham, Texas, Clara Grundy and husband Paul of Tucson, Arizona, Leonard Uhyrek and wife Delores of Missouri City, Texas, Mike Uhyrek and wife Robbie of Pearland, Texas, Janice Hoover of Carrollton, Texas, Janet Cherrington and husband Rick of Sugarland, Texas, Diana Lee and husband Rick of Lewisville, Texas; grandchildren, Patricia Jaloway, Alison Malinowski,Chris and Adam Grundy, Tony and Frank Flannery, Lenny and Jacob Uhyrek, Lauren Cooper, Justin Uhyrek, Jessica Rivers, Josh and Ryan Hoover, Ashley and Kelsey Lee; as well as seven great-grandchildren. Joe is also survived by his siblings Sister Mary Florentine of San Antonio, Texas and Esther Kubeczka and husband Joe of Conroe, Texas.

Joe is preceded in death by: parents; wife, Patricia; sons, Chris and Ed Mazurkiewicz; son-in-law, Rob Hoover; brothers, Monsignor Harry Mazurkiewicz and Monsignor Ben Mazurkiewicz.

If desired, memorial donations may be directed to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 701 Church Street, Brenham, Texas, 77833, or a charity of your choice.

Services are in the care of Brenham Memorial Chapel, 2300 Stringer St., Brenham, TX 77833. 979.836.3611 Tributes may be shared at www.BrenhamMemorial Chapel.com.