Our beloved wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma, sister and friend passed away early Sunday December 28, 2014 at her home with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer, age 75 years. She was born the daughter of the late Edwin V. and Angeline H. (Majchrzak) Balwinski November 18, 1939 in Bay City and had resided in this area all her life. She worked and retired as an Licensed Practical Nurse from the former Bay Medical Center, was a very active Volunteer in the Bay County area and a member of K of C #3950 Ladies Auxillary. She married Edwin J. Krzyzaniak, he survives her. Also surviving to cherish her legacy are 5 children; Mark (Sharon) Krzyzaniak, Dianne (George) Williams, Kenneth Krzyzaniak, Julie (Jerry) Janowiak, Teresa Kuschinsky, 9 grandchildren; Kari, Kirk, Eric, Sara, Stephanie, Kristy, Justin, Kellie and Joshua, 1 great-grandson; Gavin, 1 brother; Rev. Fr. Gerald Balwinski, 1 brother in-law; Richard Piotrowski, 1 sister; Sr. Constance Balwinski, 2 sisters in-law; Christine Sequin and Marcia Cisco and many other relatives and special friends. She was also predeceased by a sister in-law; Barbara Piotrowski.

The funeral liturgy will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 31, 2014 at St.Gabriel Parish-West (former St. Anthony Site) 1492 W. Midland Rd. Auburn. Rev. Fr.Thomas E. Sutton and her brother Rev. Fr. Gerald Balwinski will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Marge’s family will receive friends at the Auburn Chapel of the Cunningham-Taylor Funeral Homes, Inc. on Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. On Wednesday morning she will lie in state at the CHURCH from 10:00 a.m.until time of liturgy. There will be a parish vigil service for Marge 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home followed by a service by members of the K of C #3950 Ladies Auxillary. Those planning an expression of sympathy, envelopes for “Wishes of the family” will be available at the funeral home.

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