Jan "Yash" Siwek passed away on September 4, 2024 at the age of 62. He is the beloved son of Danuta and the late Stanislaw Siwek. Dear brother of Krystyna Buoncristano (Thomas), Barbara Siwek and the late Stephanie Siwek and Stasia Godwin (Lee). He is survived by his nieces and nephews Anthony Siwek, Hope Bakis, Nick and CHris Hedgepeth, Kristina Godwin, Hailey Hartley and Sloan Bridge Siwek. Yash was an avid fisherman and loved spending time casting his rod and hoping for the "big one." Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral Monday, September 9, 2024 beginnning at 9am at St. John Cantius Chapel, 4400 Block of E. Thompson St. Phila., PA 19137. His funeral mass will begin at 11am. Interment Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery.
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