Age: 94
GRYBUS, Kathryn
Lawton, formerly of Paw Paw
Katie passed away Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2013 in Bronson LakeView Hospital, Paw Paw. She was born October 4, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of the late Steve and Anna (Zatko) Filip. She was employed by Ellingsworh (Duo-Tang) Mfg. Company in Paw Paw for 39 years retiring in 1981. Katie was a devoted member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Paw Paw where she helped with bingo, and arranging funeral luncheons. On September 4, 1937 in Kalamazoo, Katie was united in marriage to John Peter Grybus who preceded her in death on December 1, 1981. She was also preceded in death by a daughter and son-in-law, Annette and Luther Krause; grandson, David Krause; 4 brothers, Steve, John Joseph and Paul Filip. Surviving are 2 daughters, Catherine (Robert) Goodrick of Coloma and Helen (Richard) Axe of Naples, FL; 5 grandson; 1 granddaughter; 4 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends, Thursday evening, (9/19) 6 to 8 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw where a Rosary will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Paw Paw with Rev. Fr. Joseph Xavier celebrant. Interment will follow in Robinson Cemetery, Gobles. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Church.