Graduation Year | Class of 1991 |
Date of Birth | Dec 23, 1972 |
Date of Passing | Feb 17, 2006 |
About | Joseph J. Siwek Former Mansfield, Ohio, resident, Joseph J. Siwek, 33, died Friday, February 17, 2006, in Edmonds, Washington, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Joe was born in Mansfield on December 23, 1972, and lived in the area most of his life. Joe was a free spirit and enjoyed life to its fullest. He fell in love with the Puget Sound area and moved to Edmonds in 1999. Joe was a 1991 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School and was graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh in 1993 and was an outstanding artist. He especially loved his nieces and enjoyed fishing, his sports bike, guitar, cat, and The Beatles. Joe was a member of a motor cycle riding club in Washington and participated in many charity rides. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Wanda Siwek, and Frances Ricks. He is survived by his parents, Jeffrey and Deborah Siwek, of Arlington, Washington, and Ruthann "Rudy" and Tom Nye, of Mansfield; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jason and Jackie Siwek, of Mansfield, and Ron and Michelle Pence, of Monroeville, Pennsylvania; sister, Jenifer Siwek, of Mansfield; nieces, Meghan Shenberger, and Courtney Siwek; grandfather, Frank Geladin, of Bellville, Michigan; and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. A service celebrating Joe's life will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, at Finefrock-Williams Funeral Home, 350 Marion Avenue, with Pastor Faith Proietti officiating. www.finefrockwilliamsfuneral home.com. Burial will be at Mansfield Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home two hours prior to the service. The family suggests memorial contributions be made STOP (Stop the Overpopulation of Pets), 1152 Lexington Avenue, Mansfield, Ohio 44907. |