Virginia Rose Mazade

Virginia Rose Mazade

11/21/1929 - 9/25/2026

Virginia Rose Mazade was born in Hazel Park, Michigan in 1929 to Agnes C. Moczygemba and Louis B. Jendrusch Sr.

Virginia (Ginny) passed away peacefully at 96 years young on September 25, 2026 in Sun Lakes, AZ, surrounded by family and comforted by her trust in our Lord and His Heavenly Kingdom.

She was raised in Hazel Park, MI with her two brothers, Louis Jr. and Donald, and a sister, Shirley.

Ginny met Paul Mazade in 1950 in Detroit, MI. They were married in Hazel Park on July 29, 1952 and settled in Long Beach, CA while Paul, having enlisted in the Navy in 1951, served on a 10-month tour in Asia.

Ginny and Paul returned to Michigan in 1955 where Paul started his 30-year career with Ford Motor Company’s Lincoln-Mercury Division. During these years Ginny was busy raising their 5 children and being active in the community.

They retired to Florida in 1985 and eventually moved to Phoenix, AZ in 1994, then to Prescott, AZ in 2001, finally coming back to Sun Lakes, AZ in 2020. Ginny enjoyed many family get togethers, camping trips in Canada, international travel, painting, volunteering, playing golf and tennis and participating in many Catholic Church ministries.

Ginny & Paul flourished in Prescott, AZ where they lived for 19 years – playing golf (Ginny had 3 Holes-in one and won several Ladies tournaments), hosting family holidays, celebrating milestone anniversaries, hiking and developing many long-lasting friendships.

Ginny’s husband Paul passed away in 2024 and together they reached an amazing 72 years of marriage. Ginny is survived by children Paula (Jack), Stephen (Laurie), Glenn (Gloria) and Barry (Wendy). Ginny and Paul were predeceased by their youngest son Eric.

Ginny has ten grandchildren: Jessica, Rachel, Nicole (Nelson), Garrett, Reece (Shinban), Gabrielle, Katie (Jon), Kyle (Asher), Jackie and Connor, and 8 great-grandchildren.

She is also survived by her sister and extended nieces and nephews.

Services will be announced at a later date.