Sister Magdalene "Madge" Karecki, SSJ-TOSF, age 73; passed away June 30, 2022; dearest daughter of Gertrude (nee Jeka) and Anthony Karecki (both deceased) and step-daughter of Stanley Banaszak (deceased); loving sister of Stanley Banaszak, Jr. (Teresa), Kenneth Banaszak (Michelle), Patricia Granato (Gerald) and James Banaszak (Karen, deceased); dear aunt of many nieces and nephews; Sr. Madge is survived by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Third Order of Saint Francis, with whom she shared her life for 58 years. Visitation at St. Joseph Chapel at Marymount Congregational Home, 12215 Granger Rd., Garfield Heights on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 from 4:00-6:00pm, followed by closing prayer at 6:00pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 10:00am at St. Monica Church, 13623 Rockside Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125 (please meet at church) Interment Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Marymount Congregational Home at the address above. A livestream of Sr. Madge's funeral Mass can be viewed by visiting saintmonicachurch.net
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