Beatrice M Pawlowski-Fabian

Pawlowski-Fabian, Beatrice Born January 22, 1959 and passed away August 31, 2016 at the age of 57. "Once an enveloper always an enveloper" Loving mother of Keith (Kellie) and Kelly. Grandmother of Kaeden and Kylee. The love of Greg Chandler, "her knight in shining armor". Former wife of Kenneth "Red" Fabian. Daughter of the late Jerome and the late Beatrice Pawlowski. Sister of Kathy, Nancy, John, Patty, Diane, David and Jimmy. Beatrice was an amazing mother to her two sons. Raising them as a single mother, Keith and Kelly were always her main focus in life. Bea surrounded them with her love and never let them lose focus of her important beliefs in life...being independently strong, being financially responsible and to always have fun and put their happiness above everything. As the boys were growing up, some of Bea's favorite "mom moments" were: reading stories to them, 10 years of Boy Scouts, vacationing, going to sporting events, teaching them to drive, birthday parties, making custom costumes for Halloween and parades, teaching Kelly her secret apple pie recipe so he can carry it on and being the proud mom to both boys' 8th grade and high school graduations, along with prom. Beatrice (along with Greg) loved spending time with her grandkids. They meant everything to her. When she was with Kaeden and Kylee it was all about FUN! She would always teach them the same values she taught her sons, which is how she was taught growing up. Throughout her life Bea was a very hardworking woman. Along with being a mom, she worked at Milwaukee Envelope for 26 years, where she was a Union Steward that negotiated two contracts with the Teamsters Union. When Milwaukee Envelope went out of business, Bea moved on to Western States for 5 years. All the while, she had a 2nd job at the Journal Sentinel. She worked there for 24 years. This also being the place she met her love Greg. Greg showed Bea an exciting life with their love of hockey. She and Greg would absolutely love going to the PAC, the Fireside and seeing all the arts that life has to offer. Being with Greg was a life-changing blessing, as he was the first to show her all the amazing new things she had never experienced before meeting him. Beatrice and her family would like to thank all the Doctors and Caregivers at St. Luke's Hospital and Zilber Family Hospice for all their precious care in the final days. Visitation on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at MAX A SASS & SONS FUNERAL HOME from 9am until the Funeral Service at 11am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, 7301 W. Nash Street, meeting at 12:30pm. Please bring a bumper sticker for her last ride out of town (this can be worded anyway).