Tomek Markiewicz

He got his Masters in Engineering at Cracow University of Technology. He became a husband to Grazyna. He became a father to Marcin. They fled communism to West Berlin.

He got up early to work at a coffee factory. He knew a little German, he learned some more. It was not easy. Going back was always a thought. Instead they went forward.

They moved to Perth, Western Australia. It was too far away to ever go back.

They learned English. He worked as a cabinet maker. Grazyna worked as a cleaner.

He became an engineer, again. He worked on trains and water filtration systems. He was smart and kind and he rose. He was offered a transfer, to Sydney. They went forward.

The family settled in the Hills District. Grazyna worked as a medical technologist. Tomek got a patent. Time went on, life was good. In 1998, America called. They went forward.

They started a new life in Cockeysville. They renovated homes and rented them. He made this his profession.

Tomek's Life will be celebrated at the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 408 S Chester St, Baltimore, MD 21231, on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 10AM to 11AM. Following the celebration, the service will be held at 11AM.

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Internment will be private.