With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lucian A. Pawelek of San Antonio, Texas, who passed away on December 31, 2024 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Pawelek and Annie Pawelek; and his siblings, Walter Pawelek, Conrad Pawelek, Fabian Pawelek, Alvin Pawelek, Eva Pawelek, Caroline Jarzombek and Tillie Urbanczyk.

He is survived by: his wife Carleen Pollok Pawelek; his children, Karen Gawlik (Ronnie), Diane Hancock (Gary), Brian (Bubba) and Linda Olinick (Howard); his grandchildren, Alan Gawlik, Kerri Allen, Jason Mutz, Clayton Hancock, Trevor Hancock, Bridget Patrick, Jarrett Pawelek, Bradley Olinick, Jenna Moore and Madison Olinick; and his great grandchildren, Kyle, Lachlynn, Collyns Gawlik, Ronnie, Wyllie, Aubrey Allen, Holland, Maddox Hancock, Connor, Makenna Hancock, Aiden Patrick, Briar, Scarlett Pawelek, Annie Olinick, Paisley and Tinley Moore.

Visitation will be held on Monday, January 6th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the St. Jerome's Catholic Church (7955 Real Rd, San Antonio, TX 78263). A rosary will be held on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Panna Maria Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jerome's Sports Complex, a project that dad was most passionate about.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Finch Funeral Chapel, LLC