Erika Dzierzek

Erika Kolwe Dzierzek, 81, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Germany, passed away on January 3, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanislaw Dzierzek, and parents Walter and Margarete Kolwe. She is survived by her sons: Ted Z. Dzierzek of Palm Springs, CA. , and Edward J. Dzierzek (Lori) of King William County, Daughters: Barbara D. Harlowe (Mel) of Chesterfield, Christina D. Dhir (Arun) of Chester, and Stephanie D. Murphy (Anthony) of Chester. Grandchildren: Erik C. Harlowe (Jennifer), Ryan A. Harlowe; Jasmine, Jade and Davian Dhir; Dustin J. Fleetwood, Maggie and Tess Dzierzek; Thomas, Meredith and Caroline Murphy. Sisters: Elfriede Mitchell and Irma Raven. Niece: Kerstin Mitchell, and Nephews: Ronnie and Martin Mitchell. Special thanks to Karl and Lynette, caring nurses at SRMC. The family will receive friends at the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home on Tuesday January 05, 2010 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A funeral Mass will be held at Saint Ann Catholic Church, Colonial Heights, on Wednesday January 06, 2010 at 11:00 AM. Interment will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery, 1400 South Randolph Road, Richmond, Virginia. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to the Alzheimerâ??s Association Greater Richmond, 4600 Cox Road, Suite 130, Glen Allen, Va. 23060, or Massey Cancer Center 401 College St. Richmond, Va. 23298. Condolences may be registered at www. jtmorriss.com