Patrick Harold Dombrowski's Obituary
Dombrowski, Patrick Harold
Jackson, MI
Patrick Dombrowski, 69, from Jackson, MI, passed away Friday September 19 , 2025, at University of Michigan Hospital. Patrick’s family and friends will gather from 1:00 –2:00 p.m., on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Pious Union of St. Joseph: 953 E. Michigan Ave., Grass Lake, MI 49240 . Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. with Fr. Franklin A. Michael, SdC will preside.
He was born on March 21, 1956, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Stanley and Joan (Olson) Dombrowski. Patrick married the love of his life, Penny Manke, on September 20, 2003, in Jackson, MI. They enjoyed going on road trips, going camping, being outside and working in the yard. He especially loved his lawn mower. Patrick had a servant’s heart helping those in need. He dedicated his life to family, friends and those with special needs. He worked at the St. Louis Center and as a paraprofessional within the Ann Arbor school district for 35 years.
Patrick will be missed by his wife, Penny Dombrowski; his siblings, Joseph (Barb) Dombrowski, Linda (John) Ruple, Mary (Connie) Helton, John (Judy Brown) Dombrowski, Matt Dombrowski, Anna (Steve) Amshay, Mike (Pamela) Dombrowski, Chris Dombrowski and David Dombrowski; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Joan; his brother, Donald Dombrowski, in childhood, who became his patron saint; and his sister, Janet Dombrowski.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Louis Center in Chelsea, MI. Please leave a message of comfort for Patrick’s family or sign his guestbook at www.EinederFuneralHomes.com.
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