Cecelia U. Adams' Obituary
The evening of Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Cecelia U. Adams followed her angel to heaven at the respectable age of 101 at her home in the Village of Amherst. She was born on October 21, 1919 in the Town of Stockton. She was the youngest daughter of the late John and Estelle Koraleski. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's Academy (Pacelli). She married Tony R. Trzebiatowski in 1939. They had nine children before divorcing in 1974. Ceil married Wilbert Adams in Milwaukee in 1981. In 1991 they returned to Amherst to reside near her children.
She enjoyed spending time with her family, going to the casinos, playing cards, playing Farkle and jigsaw puzzling. She enjoyed watching the Brewer and Packer games and having an occasional glass of wine. Her greatest joy was sending and receiving greeting cards. Ceil was devoted to her faith and a member of St. James Catholic Church.
She is survived by her children; Marilyn (John) Henke, Barbara (Ken) Konkol, Charles (Barbara) Trzebiatowski, Tony Jr. (Tina) Trzebiatowski, Bonnie (Wayne) Patoka, Connie (Rick) Krusick, Peter (Judy) Trzebiatowski, Jayne (Steve) French, and Lois (Jon) Ney. 16 Grandchildren, 23 Great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews. She is further survived by Bill's family Wayne Adams and Roy (Cindy) Adams, four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Besides her parents and her husband, she is preceded in death by a daughter at birth, four grandchildren, six siblings (three brothers and three sisters), son-in-law John Henke, first husband, Tony R. Trzebiatowski and special friend Connie Simon.
The family would like to thank Hospice at Ascension for the wonderful care given to their mother.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday May 8, 2021 at 11 A.M. at St. James Catholic Church in Amherst, WI. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday May 8, 2021 from 10 A.M. until the time of the Mass at 11 A.M. at St. James Catholic Church in Amherst, WI. In lieu of flowers, a memorial in Ceil's name will be established at a later date.
The Jungers-Holly Funeral Home of Amherst is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences available at www.hollyfuneralhome.com
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