JEAN D. HAMACHEK
Jean D. Hamachek, age 73, of 1314 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died on early Sunday
morning, Oct. 26, 2003 at her residence, after a long and hard fought battle
with cancer.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2003 at The Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Thomas
Wojciechowski, O.F.M. with burial of the cremated remains at Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Jean was born on Feb. 10, 1930 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Anton and
Theresa Myszewski Pokorski. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School
with the class of 1948. Jean married Adolph Hamachek on Aug. 6, 1948, at St. Mary
Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on Oct. 11, 2001. Jean was a
true entrepreneur, being active in the real estate business in Manitowoc County as
well as owning and operating the Golden Touch Boutique in downtown Manitowoc for
many years. She was also active as an auxiliary member of the Manitowoc Yacht Club.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law: Gary and Susan Hamachek, Palm Harbor;,
Fla.; one daughter and son-in-law: Kathie and Rick Shoman, Manitowoc; seven
grandchildren: Corey, Shawn, Eric, Justin, Ryan, Jason and Brittany; one sister:
Geraldine Stygar, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law: Rosemary Cox and Florence Zima,
both of Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Jean
was also preceded in death by one brother: Gerald Pokorski.
The family will greet relatives and friends a The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation
Care Center, Manitowoc, from 9 a.m. Friday until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Jean enjoyed summers in Wisconsin, spending time at their place on the bay in Door
County.
She also looked forward to spending winters at her home in Haines City, Fla.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the caring nurses from Aurora
Hospice and to very special neighbors, Tom and Nancy Crowley.
Herald Times Reporter, October 28, 2003 P. A3
JEAN D. HAMACHEK
Jean D. Hamachek, age 73, of 1314 S. 25th St., Manitowoc, died on early Sunday
morning, Oct. 26, 2003 at her residence, after a long and hard fought battle
with cancer.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2003 at The Pfeffer
Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Thomas
Wojciechowski, O.F.M. with burial of the cremated remains at Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Jean was born on Feb. 10, 1930 in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Anton and
Theresa Myszewski Pokorski. She was a graduate of Manitowoc Lincoln High School
with the class of 1948. Jean married Adolph Hamachek on Aug. 6, 1948, at St. Mary
Catholic Church, Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on Oct. 11, 2001. Jean was a
true entrepreneur, being active in the real estate business in Manitowoc County as
well as owning and operating the Golden Touch Boutique in downtown Manitowoc for
many years. She was also active as an auxiliary member of the Manitowoc Yacht Club.
Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law: Gary and Susan Hamachek, Palm Harbor;,
Fla.; one daughter and son-in-law: Kathie and Rick Shoman, Manitowoc; seven
grandchildren: Corey, Shawn, Eric, Justin, Ryan, Jason and Brittany; one sister:
Geraldine Stygar, Manitowoc; two sisters-in-law: Rosemary Cox and Florence Zima,
both of Manitowoc. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Jean
was also preceded in death by one brother: Gerald Pokorski.
The family will greet relatives and friends a The Pfeffer Funeral Home & Cremation
Care Center, Manitowoc, from 9 a.m. Friday until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Jean enjoyed summers in Wisconsin, spending time at their place on the bay in Door
County.
She also looked forward to spending winters at her home in Haines City, Fla.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the caring nurses from Aurora
Hospice and to very special neighbors, Tom and Nancy Crowley.
Herald Times Reporter, October 28, 2003 P. A3
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