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Jak Wrobel Obituary
Jak Wrobel
AUBURN - Jak Wrobel, 73, passed away after a brief illness on Nov. 4, 2021. Jak was born in Auburn, NY, the son of the late Edward and Josephine Wrobel. He was a 1966, graduate of Mount Carmel High School and attended ACC. Jak was proud to serve his country in the U.S. Army that included a tour in Vietnam. Jak enjoyed attending the Auburn Doubledays games, and was a member of the Booster Club. He was self-employed as an artist, and was well known throughout the U.S. and abroad. He also participated in several Renaissance troupes throughout the country. Jak and Heather also enjoyed traveling.
Jak is survived by his wife, Heather; brothers: Tony of W. Va., and Ned (Donna) Wrobel; sister-in-law, Kim Wrobel; nephew, Kent Wrobel; nieces: Carrie Rawn and Amy Harrison (Mike); and great-nephews: Nick and Jake Rawn; along with many cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his parents; brother, Mark Wrobel in August; and mother and father-in-law, Dorothy and Vincent Klein.
Funeral services will be private. Interment will be in Fort Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to a charity of your choice.
Please visit www.heieckpelcfuneralhome.com to send a condolence to the family.
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Joe Colella
November 9, 2021
Thank you for your service.
Mary Rindfleisch
November 7, 2021
Dear Heather and the Wrobel family,
I can´t express how sad I am over Jaks passing. Sending you my heartfelt sympathy.
The fun and wonderful memories of the years in our youth are pouring out of me. Jak was a beautiful man and to lose Jak and Mark so close together is felt deeply. May Jak Rest In Peace as he joins Mark in Paradise. Prayers and love sent to you and family.
Stan & Margie Sierzega
November 6, 2021
We are so sorry for
your loss and send
a prayer your way.
Joyce Murray and Steve Murray
November 6, 2021
Heather,we are sorry for your loss ,we will miss seeing him
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Lou alfieri
November 6, 2021
Heather I´m so sorry to hear about jak we have had so many memories together from living next to each other. We had such fun growing up together from dumb kids to grown men. He will always be remembered by me and others. He probably painting a big mural in the sky. Please accept my condolences.
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