Daniel Mikolajczak

Daniel Mikolajczak obituary, Mantua, NJ

Daniel Mikolajczak

Daniel Mikolajczak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith Funeral Home - Mantua on Oct. 1, 2025.
Daniel Mikolajczak ("Dan") 76, of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away at home on April 12, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Dan was born in Camden, New Jersey to John Mikolajczak and Helen (nee Chadzak) on July 27, 1948. He attended St. Joseph's High School in Camden and graduated in 1966. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard in June, 1968 serving until June, 1972. He was stationed at Governor's Island, New York and served aboard the USCGC Rockaway and USCGC Gallatin.
Dan was a longtime resident of Glassboro, New Jersey and worked as an electrician for the former Echo Products in Clayton for over 30 years. He enjoyed working in his yard, his tools and traveling to Disney with his wife and family. Later in life, Dan enjoyed spending time on the Ocean City Boardwalk.
Dan is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Susan (nee Mealey); his children, D.J. (Melissa), Kevin (Christina Pierce), Cindy (Mark) Giobbe, and Brian (Ashley); his grandchildren, Gavin, Christopher, Zachary, Liam Montgomery, Summer Montgomery, Calli and Vivian; his great-grandchildren, Bayker, Scottlynn and Hayden; his brother Len (Ginny); a host of nieces and nephews and a circle of longtime, loving friends who were like family. He is preceded in death by his parents and his granddaughter, Tina.
Family and friends are invited to visit from 9:45 am to 10:45 am at St. Bridget's Church, 125 Church Street, Glassboro, NJ on Friday, April 25, 2025 with a memorial mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Wenonah Cemetery, Wenonah, New Jersey.
Memorial donations may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 or the American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.
Memories and condolences can be shared at www.smithfhmantua.com.
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