Joanne Malinek's Obituary
Joanne was born in Jersey City, NJ in 1945 to her parents, John and Nellie (Shamawski) Tkaczyk. She would go on to marry the love of her life, Victor Malinek.
Before moving to Florida, the two owned and operated a deli-grocery-liquor store, Boyden Pantry, in Maplewood, NJ.
On Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at 3:00PM, a graveside service will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Leesburg, FL., where Joanne will be reunited with her husband, Victor.
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