Shirley R. Kowalski Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley R. Kowalski of White Lake, Michigan, who passed away on January 23, 2022, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Ryan and Ruby Ryan; her husband Edward Kowalski; her significant other Jerry Callender; her foster sister Nancy Pogacnik (Vince); and her sister-in-law Koffaline Ryan.
She is survived by: her children, Susan Donovan (Joe) and James Kowalski; her grandchildren, Megan Piotrowski (Lee Ridenour) and Kevin Piotrowski; her brother Chuck Ryan; her niece L. Kellie Frederick (Rick); and her nephews, John and Tom Pogacnik. She is also survived by many extended family and dear friends.
Memorial Contributions can be made to Edward M. Kowalski Scholarship Fund The Ohio State University College of Engineering For welding engineering students.
