Edward Jamros

Mr. Edward Theodore Jamros, 93, of 13 Haggerty St. Adams, died Monday evening, December 19, 2005. He was born in Adams on January 12, 1912, a son of the late Michael and Catherine (Lukaszewski) Jamros, and attended Adams schools. Mr. Jamros worked at the former Dewey & Almy Corp. and its successor, WR Grace Co. in Adams, for over 25 years, until retiring in 1977. He had also operated his own electronics and television repair business for many years. In the 1930's, he worked for several years with the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was an active communicant of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Adams, where he served as a Eucharistic Minister, Lector, Acolyte and member of its Choir. He was a member and past secretary of the St. Stanislaus Kostka Society; the WR Grace Quarter Century Club, and was a director of the former Adams Bakery Association. During World War II, he served with the Massachusetts State Guard for several years. He served for many years on the Town of Adams Finance Committee. He enjoyed walking, gardening, cooking, and sketching. His wife, the former Isabel F. Holowenko, whom he married on September 1, 1937, died on January 13, 1989. He is survived by 1 son - Rev. Daniel P. Jamros, SJ, of Buffalo, New York; 2 Daughters - Sylvia M. Jamros of Athol, MA and Anita L. Jamros of Adams; and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Another son, Paul Jamros, died September 26, 1989. He was predeceased by 4 brothers - Jacob, Peter, Frank and Michael Jamros, and by 3 sisters - Josephine Latham, May Porteous, and Francine Peterson. The funeral will be held on Friday, December 23rd, at 9:00 AM from the AUGE-PACIOREK-SIMMONS Funeral Home, 13 Hoosac St. Adams, followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, celebrated by his son, Rev. Daniel P. Jamros, SJ. Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery, Adams. Calling hours are Thursday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to St. Stanislaus Church or School through the funeral home.

Edward Jamros

December 19, 2006