Eileen Kowaleski

Eileen A. Kowaleski, 89 passed away peacefully at The Village of St. Edward on December 23, 2016 surrounded by family. She was born in Chicago and graduated from Mundelein (Loyola) College and Chicago Teachers College. Eileen taught 37 years in the public grade schools of Chicago. After retirement she resided in Cuyahoga Falls. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice and Joseph Kowaleski, brother-in-law Tom M. Wathen and great niece Emily Wathen. Eileen is survived by her sister Gloria Wathen and by nephew Thomas (Tracey) Wathen, and by neices Linda (John) Heffern, Mary (Neal) Thomas, Elizabeth (Bruce) Clough and Theresa (Robert) Depinet and their respective children. Mass of Christian Burial will be TODAY, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 11 am at The Village of St. Edward 3131 Smith Rd. Fairlawn. Friends and family may call from 10:30 until time of service. Private entombment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Drive, Green, OH 44685 or The Village of St. Edward, 3131 Smith Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333.