Joseph Andrejczak Sr., age 87 of Palm Desert, California and formerly of Newaygo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2001 in Palm Desert, California. He was born on October 9, 1913 and had been employed by the Michigan Bell Telephone Company for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Pauline and their blended families. Joe had three children, Russell Andrejczak of Jenison; Joey (Linda) Andrejczak of Newaygo; Marsha (Ed) Babington of Lorne, Australia; three grandchildren; Dean Andrejczak; Brook Andrejczak Powers and Deck Andrejczak; 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda in 1974. Funeral memorial services were held on Saturday, February 24, 2001 from the St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Newaygo with Rev. Father Ray Bruck presiding with interment in the St. Bartholomew Catholic Cemetery in Hesperia. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home in Fremont.