Virginia H. Ciesielczyk, 86, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Green Bay with her family at her side. She was born on May 26, 1928, daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Zepnick) Hackl.
On Aug. 30, 1947, she was united in marriage to Edward Ciesielczyk at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Isaar. Virginia and Edward celebrated 52 years of marriage. He preceded her in death on Feb. 1, 2000. Virginia and Edward dairy farmed together for many years, enjoying life on the farm while raising their family.
Virginia was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Hofa Park, and was a member of the Holy Rosary Society.
She was an avid vegetable and flower gardener who enjoyed the outdoors and found enjoyment in every season of the year. Virginia always made sure her bird feeders were full so she could enjoy the birds. Playing cards and listening to polkas were some of her favorite pastimes. Virginia was a wonderful cook and baker, bringing her family together during holidays for family dinners. Most of all, she loved all of the times she shared with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her children: Helen (Duane) Moore, Oshkosh, Jerome (Barbara) Ciesielczyk, Shawano, Elizabeth Vieau, Green Bay, Jane (Larry) Skinkis, Black Creek, Robert (Barbara) Ciesielczyk, Seymour, James (Renee) Ciesielczyk, Oak Creek, and Lynn (Chet) Kizewski, Wisconsin Rapids; 23 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; siblings, Lucille VanLannen, Seymour, Norbert Hackl, De Pere, Kathleen (Richard Duke) Kahnt, Florida, and Gerald Hackl, De Pere.
In addition to her parents and husband, Virginia was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Laura Skinkis; son-in-law, Ronald Vieau; sister, Dorothy (Elmer) VanGheem; sister-in-law, Rose (Martin) Sobiesczyk; infant brother-in-law, Raymond Ciesielczyk.
Friends may call at Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, from 4-8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Hofa Park, on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014, from 9 a.m. until the funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Jim Esser, OFM, officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com.
Virginia will be remembered for her faith and love of family.
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