Clementine P. Kaznicki

Born in Philadelphia to Teofil and Wanda (Hojnowska) Rycharski, Clementine grew up with her older brother Theodore (Ted) in the Port Richmond neighborhood, where she attended Saint Adalbert Catholic Elementary School and later graduated from Kensington High School in 1955.

Throughout her life, Clementine worked in a variety of roles to help provide for her family. She especially enjoyed her time working as a switchboard operator and later spent many years as a clerk at Jones Apparel Group in Bristol, Pennsylvania.

In her younger years, Clementine enjoyed participating in bowling leagues and volunteering at St. Christopher’s, where her children attended school, and she maintained a lifelong passion for gardening. She was known for her sweet demeanor, warm smile, and genuine kindness toward others.

Clementine was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Victor Kaznicki, and her cherished son, John Michael Kaznicki. She is survived by her daughter, Lois Kaznicki, her son-in-law, Timur Yontar, and their two daughters, Joy and Ivy.

Family and friends are invited to the Forest Hill Cemetery, 25 Byberry Rd., Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006x, for the Rite of Committal, which will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2025 at 11 a.m. In case of inclement weather, the Rite of Committal will be held at Lamb Funeral Home, 101 Byberry Road, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania at 10:45 a.m.