Joseph Daniel Klimaszewski

Joseph Daniel Klimaszewski obituary, Sterling Heights, MI

Joseph Daniel Klimaszewski

Joseph Klimaszewski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. - Sterling Heights on Jun. 25, 2025.
KLIMASZEWSKI, Joseph Daniel "Joe". Died unexpectedly on June 23, 2025 at age 57. Beloved brother of Janice Stone (the late Bob), Jim Klimaszewski (Jennifer), Joann Astorino (Jim), and John Klimaszewski (Denise). Also survived by his dearest friend and companion Rochelle Hudson as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Predeceased by his loving parents Joseph and Shirley Klimaszewski. Joe was a talented chef who cooked at several popular Detroit restaurants over his career such as The Whitney, Giovanni's, and Boodles. He was kind, had a big heart, and enjoyed making everyone around him laugh; Joe loved Detroit sports, cooking, a cold beer, and spending time with his family and friends. Memorial visitation Monday, 9am-12:30pm with a memorial service at 12:30pm at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile), Sterling Heights. Memorial contributions to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen or the American Heart Association are appreciated. Please share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com

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June 27, 2025

Br. Brenton Ertel OFM, Capuchin posted to the memorial.

June 26, 2025

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June 25, 2025

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Br. Brenton Ertel OFM, Capuchin

June 27, 2025

On behalf of the Capuchin friars, I offer condolences to the family and friends of Joseph Klimaszewski. I pray that Joseph may rest in peace, and that God will console those who mourn his death. The friars are truly humbled by memorial donations made in Joseph's memory to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen.

American Heart Association

June 26, 2025

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always

The Wujek-Calcaterra Family

June 25, 2025

May we continue to honor and respect all the lessons we have learned; acting as living symbols of a loving spirit. You are in our prayers.

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Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. - Sterling Heights

36900 Schoenherr Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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June 27, 2025

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June 26, 2025

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