Swessel, Pauline V. (nee Cieslak) Born to Eternal Life on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Age 79 years. Beloved wife for 58 years of Richard "Gramps" Swessel. Loving mother of Michael (Anne), Brian (Karen), Mark (Tammy) and Robert (Jeanette). Cherished grandmother of Tim Grochowski (Julie Miller), Daniel and Samantha Swessel, Monet Swessel, Penny (Stephan) Tupper, Andrew Swessel, Faith and Laura Swessel. Dear great-grandmother of Raven Miller, Haley and McKenzie Grochowski, Mercedes Swessel and Christian Tupper. Treasured sister of Joyce (Ron) Cottier, Karen (the late Gordon) Burrie, Kenneth (Marie), Dennis (Sue) and Al (Bonnie) Cieslak. Dear sister-in-law of Marjorie (the late Lloyd) Archambault and Doris (the late Bill) Pichler. Preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Lucille (nee Gardzikowski). Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family members, many dear friends and neighbors.
Visitation at the Funeral Home MONDAY, February 9, 2015 from 4-8 PM. Visitation also Tuesday 9:30 11 AM at DIVINE MERCY PARISH, 800 Marquette Ave. South Milwaukee. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM.
Pauline worked for many years as an executive assistant at Caterpillar and worked for over 27 years at K-Mart on Packard Ave in Cudahy where she was affectionately known as "The K-Mart" Lady. She also volunteered as a Den Mother for all four of her sons during their time in Cub Scouts as members of Pack #202 at the former Holy Family Parish. The family would like to thank the staff at Aurora VNA Zilber Family Hospice for their love, care and support.
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