James G. Cetlinski's Obituary
James G. Cetlinski, 73, Sterling Heights, Michigan passed away on February 25, 2017 with his loving wife by his side at Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Leesburg, Florida. Mr. Cetlinski was born on June 11, 1943 in Hamtramck, Michigan to his parents George Cetlinski and Virginia Zielinski. Mr. Cetlinski was retired from General Motors after 32 years of service in Automotive Drafting and Design. He and his wife were winter residents of Wildwood, Florida for over 8 years. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Bushnell, Florida. He was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Bay of Pigs on the USS Enterprise. Jim, as his family and friends called him, loved wood working, calligraphy writing for many special occasions, as well as being a professional photographer and taking photos of many weddings. He is survived by his loving wife of over 49 years: Judy Ann Cetlinski; a son: Edward Cetlinski of Tennessee; a daughter: Michelle (Timothy) Maiani of Tennessee; two grandchildren: Joseph Thomas and Domenic Maiani. A Prayer Service will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 2:00PM at Banks, Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood, Florida with a gathering to be held prior to the service from 1:00PM to 2:30PM at the funeral home. On-line condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Memorial tributes may be made in his name to Wildwood Soup Kitchen 203 Barwick St. Wildwood, FL 34785 or St. Lawrence Church 320 E. Dave Ave. Bushnell, FL 33513. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood.
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