Joy P. Krakowski

Joy P. Krakowski, 86, of St. Paul, Minn., and Sanibel Island, Fla., passed away peacefully on July 29th at Carondelet Village. Joy’s compassion and love of life has been an inspiration to her family. Her strength of character and kindness were admired by all who knew her. She was a perfect example of a loving wife, devoted mother and caring grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Jim; their four children Sue (Rich) Kallok, Bill (Cheri) Krakowski, Patty MacEwen and Tom Krakowski and their families.
Joy truly lived up to her name. Joy was lovingly cared for by the staff at Carondelet Village. Funeral services are Friday Aug. 3 at 11:30 a.m. at Carondelet Village Chapel (525 Fairview Ave S., St. Paul). Visitation one hour prior to service at Carondelet Village. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery, Mendota.