Alexander Pitylak

Alexander Pitylak obituary, Clawson, MI

Alexander Pitylak

Alexander Pitylak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Clawson on Jan. 13, 2022.

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Alexander Pitylak of Troy died January 9, 2022. He was 87 years old. Mr. Pitylak was born May 22, 1934 in Lincoln Park, Michigan to Angeline (nee Smolarck) and William Pitylak.
An engineer at General Motors for 40 years, Mr. Pitylak enjoyed golfing, boating up north, painting and wood working. He loved being around people and was well known for his prime rib dinners
Mr. Pitylak is survived by his children, Anna (Chris) Lyon, Stephen Pitylak, Paul Pitylak, and Scott (Rachel) Pitylak. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and his sister, Barbara Kadlec. Mr. Pitylak is preceded in death by his wife of 25 years, Mary.
A Funeral Service will be held at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Road (between 14-15 Mile Roads) Saturday, January 15th at 11am. Friends may visit beginning at 10am. Entombment will be in Christian Memorial Cemetery, Rochester Hills.
Memorials appreciated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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