Lois M. Walczyk, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and daughter of George E. and Lucille Huber Crowley passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at home on Friday morning, March 6, 2015. She was 82.

Lois was preceded in death by her son Thomas; she is survived by her husband of 59 years, David, daughter Ann Suggs (and partner Chuck Perry), son Daniel (and partner Shawn Young), and her five grandchildren Laura and Dana Suggs and Brian, Sara, and James Walczyk.

Lois was a graduate of the Green Bay Business College, Green Bay, WI and a parishioner of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Ephrata, PA.

An able crafter, knitter, quilter, and baker she created many goods in support of the Old Chelmsford Garrison House while a resident of Chelmsford, MA and enjoyed knitting, quilting, and baking for her family and friends. She was an avid card player, especially bridge, and along with husband David delighted in trouncing son Daniel and his partner Shawn in many an after dinner euchre match. Lois also cherished her frequent shopping outings with her daughter Ann.

The family will receive guests at Our Mother of Perpetual Help (address below) at 10am, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 with a Memorial Mass following at 11am. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Our Mother of Perpetual Help, 320 Church Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522 or Brethren Village Benevolent Society, 3001 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17606.