SALEM - Jane M. (Wlodarski) Grabowski, 93, formerly of Salem, wife of the late Alexander J. Grabowski, died Wednesday evening, July 11, 2007 at the Hunt Nursing & Retirement Home, Danvers.
Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Wladyslaw and Aniela (Lech) Wlodarski. She was a graduate of St. John the Baptist School and Salem High School, both in Salem, and Wilfred Beauty Academy in Lynn.
Mrs. Grabowski was employed for several years as a hairdresser in Lynn, and later worked as an elevator operator at Almy’s in Salem for many years prior to her retirement.
She was a lifelong resident of Salem until moving to the nursing home, and was a lifelong communicant of the St. John The Baptist Church, Salem.
She is survived by two sons, Stephen Grabowski of Kingwood, Texas, Andrew Grabowski of Danvers, one daughter, Patricia Umbley of Beverly, five grandchildren, Robin Umbley of Beverly Farms, Susan Belle of Centerport, NY, Mark Grabowski of Austin, Texas, Lisa Grabowski of Kingwood, Texas, Amanda Grabowski of Billerica and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by one brother, Boleslaus Wlodarski.
Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Full-Spychalski Funeral Home, 84 Washington Square East, by Salem Common, Salem. For on-line guest book and other information, visit www.SalemFuneral.com.