Richard Gerard Pietrowski

Richard “Rich” Gerard Pietrowski, 63, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024. He was born in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late Walter Joseph Pietrowski and Bernadine Pietrowski Krauss.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Our Lady of Lourdes, 725 Deese Street, Monroe, NC 28112. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 10, 2025, from 6:00 PM until 8:00PM with prayer service starting at 7:30 PM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112.

Rich is survived by his wife of 28 years, Susan Miles Pietrowski; two sons, John Pietrowski, Nic Pietrowski; daughter, Jessica Helms (William); two step-children, Brandi Brock (Crystal), Luisa Price (Dalton); six siblings, Helen Huseltine, Thomas Pietrowski, Joyce Smith, Carol Helms, Andrea Eliassen, Walter Pietrowski; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Rich had worked with Cooper Tool and Dye for over 25 years and had been currently employeed with the City of Monroe Water Treatment Plant. He has also been a member of the Knights of Columbus at Our Lady of Lourdes in Monroe.

Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com.

Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112 is honored to be entrusted to care for the Pietrowski Family.