The Rev. Chester J. Pilarski

The Rev. Chester J. Pilarski died Thursday, April16, 2015. He was 89 and had been a priest for 65 years.

He was born May 10, 1925 in Rogers City to the late Walter and Agnes Pilarski.

He is survived his b

rothers, and sister-in-law, the Rev. Raymond Pilarski and Walter R. and Jacqueline (Wozniak) Pilarski; his nephews and nieces, Gary M. and Mary Therese Pilarski, Robert Pilarski, William and Shelley Pilarski, Cathryn and Greg Haines, Mary Jo and Jim Monroe, Jennifer and Jim Tilton; and his grandnieces and grandnephews, John, Hannah, Thomas and Eric Pilarski, Daniel, Rebecca and Lauren Haines, Emily, Megan and Sarah Monroe, and Cole and Kate Tilton.

His funeral Mass was Tuesday, April 21, at Sacred Heart Church in Kawkawlin. Bishop Joseph R. Cistone presided and the Rev. Harold Sikorski preached the homily.