Mary Judith "Judy" Stark

Mary Judith "Judy" (Czarnecki) Stark February 5, 1940 January 16, 2017 Mary Judith "Judy" Stark of Grosse Pointe Woods passed away on January 16, 2017. Judy is survived by her husband Robert Stark of 47 years, daughter Karen (Bill) Bogle, son Gary (Kristen) Stark, and granddaughter Rebecca Bogle. She was predeceased by her parents Agnes and Edward Czarnecki, sisters Pat (Jim) D'Alessandro and Cynthia (Frank) Tegel, brother Allen Czarnecki and niece Lisa Leszczynski. Born in Detroit on February 5, 1940 to Agnes and Edward Czarnecki, Judy graduated from St. Juliana Grade School (Class of 1954), Dominican High School (Class of 1958) and the University of Detroit, where she received her Bachelor of Science (1962) and Master of Arts (1968) degrees. During her undergraduate years at the University of Detroit, Judy proudly served as a member of Angel Flight, an auxiliary of the Air Force ROTC, where she ultimately rose to Commander with a rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Judy began her professional career as a teacher at Harper Woods High School, where she taught business education and served as the student yearbook advisor. She also taught part-time at Macomb Community College. Upon finishing her teaching career, Judy worked for Modern Yearbook Company. After raising her children, she returned to the workforce as a Marketing and Public Relations professional with St. John Hospital and Medical Center. Judy later served as Director of the Center for Lifelong Learning at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Harper Woods, where she coordinated educational programs for seniors. Judy was also actively involved in her community. She was past President of the Grosse Pointe Branch of the American Association of University Women and shared her love of music as a member of the St. Joan of Arc and St. Matthew Catholic Church choirs as well as the Grosse Pointe Community Chorus. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Judy was most proud of her family and considered them to be her greatest accomplishment. [Visitation Friday 2-9 pm with Rosary at 7 pm, A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave. at Vernier Road , Grosse Pointe Woods, instate Saturday 9 :30 am until time of Mass 10 am, St . Matthew Catholic Church, 6021 Whittier, Detroit, 48224 .

Funeral Home:

A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe Woods

20705 Mack

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

US 48236