Funeral Services for Jeanette Balcerowicz, 92, of Needville, Texas, are planned for Monday, January 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Evangelical Church, 9018 Church Street, Needville, Texas 77461, with a Graveside Service immediately  following at Immanuel Evangelical Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00- 11:00 AM on Monday, January 6, at the Church, for one hour preceding the Funeral Service.

Jeanette Balcerowicz passed away December 26, 2024, in Needville, Texas. She was born August 20, 1932, in Needville, TX. She was the sixth child born to the late Arthur W. and Matilda Stock Bernshausen.

Jeanette graduated from Needville High School in 1948, as a member of the first graduating class of Needville High School. After graduation she attended and graduated from Cosmetology School in Houston.

On August 23, 1952, Jeanette married Julius Balcerowicz of Needville. She was a lifelong member of Immanuel Evangelical Church. Jeanette was an amazing dulcimer player and played in a band with Julius. She had a career as a hairdresser, opening her first salon in Needville, and later became the secretary for Needville High School for many years.

She loved gardening and playing bingo, especially with the Wednesday Senior Citizen group. She enjoyed playing dominos and was a sharp domino player. She played dominoes on Sundays with her children. Jeanette loved her family, especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include her daughter, Jewel Lovel and son-in-law, Joe Lovel; her daughter-in-law, Michelle Balcerowicz; three grandchildren, Sarah Connor and husband, Drew Connor; Katie Lovel; and Kevin Lovel and wife, Leesa Lovel; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Julius; her son, Thomas; her parents; her siblings Clarence Bernshausen, Christine Kastrop, Lillian Schmersahl, Melvin Bernshausen and their spouses.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Joe Lovel, Kevin Lovel, Drew Connor, Arthur Bernshausen, Mark Bernshausen, Toby Bernshausen, Harry Bernshausen, and Melvin Bernshausen.

The family wishes to express sincere thanks to Vantage Hospice and to her amazing care providers at Home Well Home Care.

Memorials may be given to the Immanuel Evangelical Church Cemetery Fund,  P. O. Box 505, Needville, Texas 77461.

Condolence messages may be written for the Balcerowicz family at www.garmanycarden.com

Services are under the direction of Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471 (281)342-4671.