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Obituary for JEZIK


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday October 22, 2005

Michael James Jezik, 86, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 33 years, and coming to New Mexico from New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2005. Michael was born October 15, 1919 the son of Michael L. and Catherine M. Siska Jezik, in Bowmanstown, PA. He was a charter member of BPOE # 2500 of Rio Rancho. Michael retired from Quality Pontiac. He was a race car enthusiast, drove race cars, and had been involved with the Indy 500 for 28 years. Michael was also a member of the NM Gun Collectors Association. He was preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Catherine; and one sister, Mary Jezik. Michael is survived by his wife of 45 years, Alice, of Rio Rancho; two brothers-in-law, John Spring and wife, Bella of Nevada, and Robert Spring and wife, Betty of New York; and will be greatly missed by numerous nephews and nieces and grand-nephews and grand-nieces. The Visitation for Michael will be held on Monday, October 24, 2005 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with the Service at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd. at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho. Entombment will follow in the Floral Garden Mausoleum in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary Rio Rancho, New Mexico 892-9920