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Vincent “Tom”
Stachak, age 69 years of Hillsdale,
MI, died Friday, January 11, 2008 in his
home. Born March 27, 1938 in Toledo, OH,
he was the son of Stanley and Sadie (Kapela)
Stachak. He married Mary Lingle on July
21, 1991 in Oxford , MI . Tom was employed
as a senior engineer for GM Powertrain in
Toledo for 32 years, retiring in 1991. He
also enjoyed hunting, fishing and rock n
roll.
Surviving
are his loving wife, Mary. Children, Tammy
(Jeff) Moses of Holland, OH, Timothy S.
Stachak of Monroe, MI, and Kristy (David)
Sass of Lambertville, MI. Step children,
Jill Gerken of Evergreen, Colorado and Beth
Ann (Paul) Stoway of Hillsdale, MI. Brother,
Stan (Mary) Stachak of Lambertville, MI.
Sisters, Marilyn (Ron) Hatcher of Temperance,
MI, Michaelina (Wayne) Schimming of Williston,
OH and 9 grandchildren. Tom was preceded
in death by his parents, Stepson, Ted J.
Gerken and step granddaughter, Kaylee Stoway.
Visitation
will be from 3-9 pm Tuesday at the Michael
W. Pawlak Funeral Home, 1640 Smith Rd. (at
Jackman) Temperance, MI, where scripture
services will be held Tuesday at 7:30 pm.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday
at 11:00 am in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic
Church in Temperance, MI, where he will
lie in state after 10:00 am. Interment to
follow in the church cemetery. Memorials
may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
or Hospice of Hillsdale County.
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