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Monday, April 25, 2016

Mrs. Ailene (nee: Esser) Matuzek

Amherst- Ailene "Ennie" Matuzek, 83, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center in Lorain, OH with her loving family at her side.

Ailene was born in Lorain, OH on April 7, 1933 to her loving parents, John and Kathryn (nee: Mangan) Esser and was a lifelong resident of Lorain and made a home in Amherst with her daughter, Yolanda and son-in-law Vaughn during her last years. She graduated from Lorain High School, Class of 1951 B. Ailene married her beloved, Albert L. Matuzek on April 24, 1954 and they raised a son and daughter together. Ennie was a homemaker and had several part time jobs over the years and she enjoyed volunteering at election time at the polls. She was a member of St. Mary Church in Lorain, a second home to Ennie, where she enjoyed volunteering at the food pantry and she was a member and president of the Women's Guild. She enjoyed watching and following the Cleveland Indians, casino trips, and collecting Irish memorabilia. Ennie was very proud of her Irish heritage and loved spending time with her family and friends during St. Patrick's Day, all holiday's and any Irish gathering.

She is survived by her daughter, Yolanda (Vaughn) Zajicek of Amherst; brother, Raymond (Pat) Esser; sister-in-law, Marilyn Esser; grandchildren, Jenifer (Rick) Schlegal of Minnesota and Kim (Jerry) Kosco of Lorain; great grandsons, Korey and Damon Zajicek: and Justin Kosco; and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of over 48 years of marriage, Albert L. Matuzek; son, Ronald Matuzek; grandson, Vaughn K. Zajicek II; brother, Richard "Dick" Esser; and sister, Rita Dubena.

The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2150 Broadway, Lorain (440) 244-1961 on Thursday, April 28, 2016 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Closing prayers will be held at the funeral home on Friday, April 29, 2016 at 9:20 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, St. Mary Church, 309 W 7th Street, Lorain, Fr. Daniel O. Divis, Pastor, officiating. Christian burial services will be held at Ridge Hill Memorial Park in Amherst Twp. Memorial donations may be made at the funeral home in Ailene's memory to St. Mary Church Food Pantry, Alcoholic's Anonymous, or the Friendship APL. Online condolences may be sent using www.rsgfuneralhome.com.

 

Posted By: RSG Funeral Home @ 6:36:37 PM

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