Cedar - Marjorie Persik Glazier, 96 of Cedar passed away September 16, 2013 at Munson Medical Center surrounded by her family.
Marjorie was born on December 29, 1916 in Chicago, IL to the late Fred Hoffman and Bessie Hancock.
In 1938 Marjorie married John Persik. He passed away in 1953 along with her son Robert that same year.
On August 28, 1954, Marjorie married Steve Glazier in Cedar.
Marjorie was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and the Senior Citizen Group in Maple City. In her spare time she enjoyed cooking, crocheting, and traveling. She loved to collect recipes and had over a thousand saved up and ready to cook when company dropped by for a visit. She lived for such visits and everyone always left with a full stomach and something delicious to take home. Marjorie was also well known for her wedding cakes which she beautifully decorated.
Above all else, she loved spending time with her family, especially her sisters who visited from Chicago. In her later years she also enjoyed trips to the casino and playing cards.
Marjorie is survived by her children, Ron (Dottie) Persik of Oronoco, MN, Marlene (Phil Schloss) DeVoe of St. Cloud, MN, Donna (David) Finch of Cedar, Jean (Ken) Stickler of Traverse City, Steve (Jackie) Glazier of Cedar, Patti (Donald) Mikowski of Lake Leelanau, her sister, Helen Jamieson of Chicago, 19 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband Steve Glazier, her first husband John Persik, her son Robert Persik, her parents Fred and Bessie, her brothers Lester Schoen and Fred Hoffman, sisters Ruth Caden and Florence Cook.
Visitation will take place on Friday September 20, 2013 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church from 4 to 7 pm with the rosary to be prayed at 7pm. Mass of Christian Burial will also take place at the Church on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 11:00 am with visitation held one hour prior. Graveside services will follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Holy Rosary Catholic Church.