Vanetta M. Gierzak

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Vanetta M. (Hudson) Gierzak, resident of Toledo, OH passed away on March 31, 2024 at age 81. Daughter of the late Garland and Marietta Hudson.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Mary (Jeff) Pegorch, Margie Moore, John (Tracy) Gierzak, and Vanetta Jr. (Beth) Webb; siblings, Lila Hudson and Emmit Hudson; grandchildren, Zane (Nichole) Miscannon, Dustin Miscannon, Krista (Chantz) Lambert, Brian (Jane) Williamson, Nathan Moore, Jason (Jamille) Moore, Deanna Gierzak and Johnny Gierzak; great grandchildren, Jael, Marilyn, Angela, Halle, Alexus (Will), Aaliyah, Maleena, Maximus, Blake, Isabella, Leon, Cassie, Lyrric, Julian, Aubrielle, and Jalaya; great great grandchildren, Lucas and Kevin; her special grandpup, Niko, and her grandcats, Gizmo and Stripe.

Vanetta is preceded in death by her parents, Garland and Marietta Hudson; son, Charlie Gierzak; sisters, Versie Keller Aylene Tope, Elsie Cameron, Ila Madden and brothers, Nelson Hudson, Frank Hudson and Alvie Hudson.

Vanetta attended Lincoln School for the hearing impaired in her younger years, and would later teach her siblings how to communicate with her through ASL. In her later years, Vanetta spent time crafting and feeding her squirrels in the neighborhood. She never missed an opportunity to spend time with her family, as they were always extremely important to her.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a service being held at 6:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home - Southwest Chapel at 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. Toledo, OH 43614.