Obit: Kanarowski, John Jay (1953 - 2004)
Contact:  Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Surnames: Kanarowski, Ambroziak, Sebunia, Krug, Kroeplin, Hubbell, Suba

----Sources: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark County, WI.) August 25, 2004

Kanarowski, John Jay (April 13, 1953 - August 17, 2004)

John J. Kanarowski, age 51, of Lublin died at his home on Tuesday, August 17, 2004.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 20, 2004 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Lublin. Father Philip Juza officiated and burial followed in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Frank, Al, Ray and Stanley Kanarowski, Mike "Butch" Kulack and Jason Krug. Visitation was held at Thorp Funeral Home on Thursday, August 19, 2004 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service.

John Jay Kanarowski was born on April 13, 1953 in Chicago, IL, the son of Frank and Mary (Ambroziak) Kanarowski. He was raised and educated in Chicago. John moved to Lublin in 1974. He worked as an electrician in the Medford area for many years. John was united in marriage to Bonnie Sebunia at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Lublin on August 24, 1974. The couple resided in Lublin their entire married life. John had many interests, but especially loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and fishing. He was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Bonnie, of Lublin; two daughters: Amy (Jason) Krug of Perkinstown and Erin Kanarowski of Lublin; one son, Mark Kanarowski of Lublin; two grandchildren: Logan Kroeplin and Abby Krug; his father Frank Kanarowski of Chicago; four brothers: Ray (Chris), Albert (Carol), and Frank (Linda), all of Chicago; and Stanley (Jan) of Janesville; two sisters: Rosemary Hubbell and Mary Ann (Tony) Suba, both of Chicago.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary, in 1992.