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Jeannine Czelusniak
May 12, 2022

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Jeannine Rose (Lariviere) Czelusniak, 85, of Chicopee, MA, passed away on May 12th, surrounded by her loving family. She married the love of her life, Francis (Corky) Edward Czelusniak, in 1957, who passed in 2008. Jeannine was the loving mother of five children. She is survived by Gary, Cindy, Todd Czelusniak, and his wife, Kimberly; her brother David, her grandchildren, Ian, Iris, Paige, four great-grandchildren and her sister-in-law Marilyn Lariviere and her brother Norman’s life partner, Carolyn Lund. Jeannine is predeceased by her daughters Karen Normand and Laurie McCarthy; by her siblings, Norman, Edward and her sister Denise. Jeannine was a Chicopee High and Westfield State College graduate and realized her love for early education with her venture, Tiny Tots Nursery School. She loved traveling, the theater, fine crafts, reading, and attending family reunions. She enjoyed day trips, playing cards, and sharing her collection of books with her childhood friends Jeannette Konopacki, Joan Graves, and Molly Konopacki. She also cherished visits and dinners prepared by her goddaughter Judy Saczawa. Jeannine will be laid to rest with Corky at the Veteran Memorial Cemetery in Agawam, Ma. Services are requested to be private. Please consider donating to Lorraine's Kitchen, the Majestic Theater, or the American Cancer Society in her memory. The Grise Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.GriseFH.com.

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