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Pastel Peace Basket
Alan Rofe and Sylvia Dembinski and family
November 18, 2025


Photo courtesy of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Dearborn Location
Apr 30, 1936 - Nov 15, 2025

Pastel Peace Basket
Alan Rofe and Sylvia Dembinski and family
November 18, 2025
Marvin, rest in peace! I was so blessed to have met you when Troy brought you to his graduation party. The few hours I got to share with you let me see the great father, valued teacher,and caring man you allowed me to envision of your life. Then your loving family joined us, and it truly was a private celebration for your grandson. These moments I will never forget!To your family,treasure your memories and know you have my deepest condolences, love and prayers to comfort you all. He truly was...
Lucy Downer
November 18, 2025 | Grosse Pointe, MI | Friend
My condolences to his family and friends!
I remember he was my principal after Mr. Williams passed away.
He was my principal sometime after 1972 at Eton and Pardee School!! I just remembered how nice he was. And I used to see him shopping at the farmer Jack I worked at so many years ago. I still see his Brother Tom (my eighth grade science teacher at ow best) shopping at the store that I work at now. I remember him telling me that his brother wasn't doing too well. So I'm sad to...
Rob Nichols
November 17, 2025 | Dearborn Heights, MI | Student
Mr Olkowski was my 5th grade teacher at Madison. He had his hands full with my class and was extremely patient and kind. Rest in peace, Mr. O.
Jennifer Krell
November 17, 2025 | Alexandria, VA | Student
Mr. O was an amazing principal whom I have always remembered fondly. He made Pardee a wonderful place to learn and grow. Condolences to his loved ones.
Cassie Acker (Novak)
November 17, 2025 | MI | Student
Mr Olkowski was principal at Eton when I was there. He always had a nice smile and got down to our level to speak to us. Although I was quite young I have fond memories of him. May you find comfort in your memories.
Sincerest sympathies
Michele
Michele McGinnis
November 17, 2025 | Dearborn Heights, MI | Student
I couldn’t have had a better brother-in-law.Marv you ar are up in heaven with all your departed, loved ones rest in peace. Diana ❤
Diana Peck
November 17, 2025 | Marco Island, FL | Family
Marvin Louis Olkowski passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family at the age of 89.Preceded in death by his loving wife Nancy, Loving father of Gary Olkowski, Steven (Donna) Olkowski, Leigh Olkowski, and Nancy Olkowski. Devoted grandfather to Troy, brother to Tom (Donna) Olkowski, and...
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