Mary Ann Gnojewski's Obituary
Mary Ann (Motil) Gnojewski, 89 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at St. Anthony's Hospital, St. Louis, MO. She was born in Granite City, IL, the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret (Darko) Motil. Mary had been an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Granite City, IL, where she had been an expert pie maker, worked in the library, and helped clean the church. She was married to the late Leonard S. Gnojewski. They were married on July 5, 1941, at Granite City, IL. He had passed away March 24, 2010.
VisitationSaturday, May 07, 2011 11:00 am - 11:45 amLawlor Funeral Home
ServicesSaturday, May 7, 2011, 12:00 noonImmaculate Conception Catholic ChurchColumbia, IL
IntermentCalvary Catholic CemeteryEdwardsville, IL
Memorial ContributionsThe American Heart Association
SurvivorsSon, Leonard M. (Carol) Gnojewski of Edwardsville, ILDaughter, Joan (Ony) Pashea of Greenville, INDaughter, Margaret (Steven) Drummond of Syracuse, NYDaughter, Mary (Steve) Trottier of Columbia, IL12 Grandchildren and 7 Great-Grandchildren Sister, Dorothy Bell of St. Mary, MOBrother, Michael (Josephine) Motil of Granite City, ILOther relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death BySisters, Margaret Duncan, Ann Motil, Sister, and Helen Wagonner
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