Gordon Piotrowski

Gordon Piotrowski, 91, passed away at his Heron Manor apartment on Saturday, May 6, 2017. He was born April 7, 1926 to Max and Frances Piotrowski in Manistee, Michigan. On September 2, 1950, he married Winifred Janesheske in Manistee. Gordon was an avid Michigan fan attending games at the Big House for over 40 years and several bowl games. His passion for golf was unmatched. He started a weekly golf group which culminated each season with the Piotrowski Open and awarding of the esteemed season trophy. When he couldn't play golf, he watched many tournaments on TV. He was a WWII Navy Veteran serving in Guam as an electronics technician. As a graduate of the University of Michigan, his career as an Electrical Salesman took him across the state working for several companies before starting his own business GP Sales in 1989. He was preceded in death by his wife Winnie, and his brother James Piotrowski. Survivors include his 2 sons, Jeffrey Piotrowski of Lake Orion and John (Michele) Piotrowski of Grand Rapids, his 2 daughters Jean (Bill) Jackson of Caro, Michigan and Judy (Tom) Cisler of Grand Rapids, sister-in-law Kathy Piotrowski, and numerous grandchildren. A special thank you goes to the wonderful Heron Manor and Porter Hills staff who took great care of him. Visitation will be Friday May 12 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM at the Stegenga Funeral Chapel 1601 Post Dr NE Belmont MI. Memorial contributions in Gordons memory may be made to St. Jude Catholic Church or the American Heart Association. To share a photo, memory and sign the family's online guestbook please visit www.stegengafuneralchapel.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Gordon Piotrowski please visit our Sympathy Store.