Myrtle “Mitzie” ROLLINS

27 MAY 1922 - 1 OCT 2017

• BIRTH: 27 MAY 1922, East Concord, VT
• DEATH: 1 OCT 2017, Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 9 JUN 1944, Barton, VT

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[N17756] Myrtle “Mitzie” Jerzykowski
May 27, 1922 - Oct. 1, 2017
SOUTH BEND - Myrtle “Mitzie” Jerzykowski, 95, of South Bend, IN, passed away at 2:50 a.m. Sunday, October 1, 2017, in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. She was born on May 27, 1922, to the late Herbert and Helen (Woodbury) Rollins in East Concord, VT, and had lived in South Bend most of her life. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard Rollins. Myrtle retired in 1992 from The Associates, where she worked for 30 years in Accounting, both in South Bend, IN, and then Irving, TX. She later worked part-time at the University of Notre Dame, where she worked as a Monitor in the South Dining Hall from 1996 until 2015. On June 9, 1944, as Myrtle “Mitzie” Rollins, she married John Jerzykowski, Sr. in Barton, VT. He passed away on July 29, 1969. Mitzie is survived by her daughter, Sandra (William) McHenry of Lufkin, TX; her son, John (Virginia) Jerzykowski, Jr. of Buchanan, MI; seven grandchildren, John (Airasellie) Jerzykowski, IV, Robbee (Matt) Center, Tammy (Royce) Willmon, Jennifer (John) May, Billy (Rique) McHenry, Kristopher (Rebekah) McHenry, and Melissa Jerzykowski; 17 great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter; three sisters, Doris (Carrol) LaClair of Summerfield, FL, Joan (George) Frobig of Plymouth, MA, and Mary Young of Leominster, MA. Mitzie attended Christ the King Lutheran Church in South Bend, IN. She loved to tend to her flower gardens and is well-known for having them look so nice. Mitzie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. They kept her young. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Time and place will be announced in the South Bend Tribune and on Kaniewski Funeral Home website. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to: Christ the King Lutheran Church, 17195 Cleveland Road, South Bend, IN 46635. Kaniewski Funeral Home, South Bend, IN, is handling arrangements. To send online condolences, please visit www.kaniewski.com. Published in South Bend Tribune on Oct. 5, 2017

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Name John Joseph Jerzykowski
Marriage
Event Date 09 Jun 1944
Event Place Barton, Vermont
Gender Male
Father's Name John Joseph Jerzykowski
Mother's Name Lottie Grzelewski
Spouse's Name Myrtle Georgia Rollins
Spouse's Gender Female
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