Kazimierz J. "Kaz" Picur, 71, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, June 18th, 2024, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Indiana.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church, 1506 Washington Street, Michigan City, Indiana with Rev. Walter Ciesla, Rev. Walter Rakoczy, and Rev. Steve Kosinski officiating. Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Michigan City, Indiana. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM -8:00 PM, Tuesday, June 25th, 2024, and from 8:30 am - 9:30 AM Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, at the Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel. The St. Joseph Young Men's Society and the St. Stanislaus Rosary Society will recite the Rosary at 6:00 PM Tuesday in the Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel.
He was born February 16th, 1953, in Karlowice, Poland to the late Adam and Leokadia (Resiak) Picur. On March 18th, 1978, in Popielow, Poland he married Margaret Kazmierczak who survives in Michigan City, Indiana. Also surviving are daughter, Monica (Kyle) Wilbur of Noblesville, Indiana; two sons, Robert (Vicki Budak) Picur and Julian Picur both of Michigan City, Indiana; three grandchildren, Hailey Wilbur, Haiden Wilbur, and Pamela Picur; brother, Zbigniew (Dana) Picur; two sisters, Helena Barbara Grodzka and Teresa (Antek) Zymanska all of Poland; nieces, Kasia Sadowska, Malgosia Padiasek, Magdzia Zymanska, Tracy Kazmierczak, Kelly Kazmierczak, Meghann (Ryan) Grantham, and Anna (Sean) Clancy; nephews, Pawel Zymanski, Krzysiu Picur, Kristopher (Shelley) Kazmierczak, Kyle (Betsy) Kazmierczak, Damian (Kelli Witt) Marciniak, Aaron (Lauren) Resiak, and Christian Resiak, three great-nieces along with 11 great-nephews; uncle, Zenon (Michelle) Resiak of La Porte, Indiana; sister-in-law, Kasia (Janusz) Marciniak; three brothers-in-law, George (Lynn) Kazmierczak, Richard (Willa) Kazmierczak, and Zbigniew "Ziggy" (Angie) Resiak. He was preceded in death by brother, Zbys Picur; sister-in-law, Danuta Kazmierczak; mother-in-law, Helen Resiak; father-in-law, Adam Kazmierczak.
Kaz was a member of St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church, Michigan City, Indiana, and a member of the St. Joseph Young Men's Society. In Poland, he was a Murarz-Mason and upon arriving in the United States, he worked for Sanlo Mfg Co., Michigan City, Modine Mfg Co., La Porte, and retired as a Dry End operator from GAF Mfg Co., Michigan City. He enjoyed playing Soccer, bicycle riding, playing cards, gardening, hunting, fishing, dancing, cooking, bartending along with watching football, hockey, and baseball. Kaz always thought of helping others first before thinking about himself. He was a good neighbor and a conversationalist with people.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family of Kazimierz J. "Kaz" Picur.
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