Rosetta V. Wizorek
August 8, 1917 — April 8, 2014
Rosetta V. Wizorek (nee Carpenter), age 96, at rest on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.
Rosetta is survived by her children, Maxine Wizorek and William (Marlene) Wizorek; grandchildren, Barbara (Larry) Menegon and William J. (Cherie) Wizorek Jr.; great-grandchildren, Eric Wizorek; and sister-in-law, Jean Carpenter. Numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by her husband, Max Wizorek; great-grandchildren, Brandon and Ryan Wizorek; parents, William and Mary Carpenter; sisters, Adeline Hodgdon, Gertrude Dombroviak, and Leona Powers; and brothers, Eugene and Richard Carpenter.
Rosetta loved embroidery, crocheting, writing poems, and completing crossword puzzles. She enjoyed fishing the local lakes and rivers in hopes of making a big catch. Rosetta will especially be missed by her best buddy, Peanut.
Donations may be made in Rosetta's name to The Joliet Area Community Hospice.
The family invites relatives and friends to gather at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Joliet for a lie-in-state visitation from 9:30-11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 11, 2014 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Joliet. There will be no funeral home services or visitation.