- Date Of Birth: November 15, 1919
- Date Of Death: December 30, 2006
- State: Indiana
Chester Majewski
November 15, 1919 December 30, 2006
Chester Majewski, 87
EDWARDSBURG Chester Majewski, 87, of Edwardsburg, died on Saturday, December 30, 2006, at 8:41 p.m. in St Joseph Medical Center, South Bend.
He was born on November 15, 1919, in South Bend, IN, to the late Frank and Bertha (Kucharski) Majewski. Chester served in the US Army’s Company B 111 Engineer Combat Battalion. He received a Bronze Star for heroic achievement, and was honorably discharged in 1945.
On May 14, 1949, he married Theresa Christine Wieger in South Bend. In 1951, they moved to Edwardsburg where he handcrafted his family’s home.
Chester is survived by his wife Theresa, one daughter and two sons: Charlotte (Michael) Vrabel of Granger, George (Deborah) Majewski of Edwardsburg, Michigan, Paul Majewski of Saugatuck, Michigan; five grandchildren: Michelle (Ryan) Craig, Beth Majewski, Jeremiah Majewski, Graham Vrabel, and Maria Majewski; and two great grandchildren, Tyler Majewski and Kiley Craig.
He is also survived by his sister, Irene Wrobleski of New Carlisle, Indiana, and two brothers Ben Majewski of Dolan Springs, Arizona, and Richard Majewski of Cassopolis, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Alex Majewski, Roman Majewski, Frank Majewski Stanley Majewski, Casimer Majewski, Ted Majewski, Joseph Majewski; and a great grandchild, Ascher Johnson.
Chester was a founding member of St Pius X Catholic Church. He worked for the Uniroyal Corporation until his retirement in 1981. Chester was an avid gardener, handyman, collector, and a member of American Legion Post 365 Edwardsburg.
