Irene B. Grudowski's Obituary
MANTUAIrene B. Grudowski, 84 years of age, passed away Monday February 23, 2015.Born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 18, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Kazimierz and Antonina (Chorack) Rybka. A resident of the Mantua area since 1968, she was the operator of Irene's Dents & Bents in the 1970's which became I.G. Groceries in the 1980's that she and her husband owned and operated. Mrs. Grudowski was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mantua. Irene enjoyed gardening, traveling, gambling and those special times she spent with her grandchildren. Survivors include her children Gary (Tina) Grudowski of Geneva, Kenneth (Rhonda) Grudowski of Streetsboro, Joyce (Peter) Tosi, Jane Grudowski and Debbie (George) Iammarino all of Mantua, 4 grandchildren and her two "Purring "children Sally and Jock. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Grudowski in 1995, her daughter Christine Grudowski in 1991 and several brothers and sisters. No calling hours. A private funeral service in the mausoleum at All Saints Cemetery in Northfield, Ohio with Rev. Michael Garvey officiating has been held. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mantua-Shalersville Fire Department are suggested. Arrangements are by the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service in Mantua.
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