Charlotte Jean Pelshaw

Pelshaw, Charlotte Jean. Age 83 (she would tell you 39!) Wife of Chester B. Pelshaw. Loving mother of Charles (Kristen) Pelshaw and Capri (John) Hiovich. Proud grandmother of Anya Pelshaw, Maya Pelshaw, Caden Hiovich and Declan Hiovich. Predeceased by her parents Charles Mazur and Stella (Moczulski) Mazur and sister Caroline Skupny. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Charlotte enjoyed simple pleasures of life, in particular her grandchildren. She was fond of saying that “if I knew how great grandchildren were, I would have skipped having kids and gone right for the grandkids”. Before being diagnosed with amyloidosis, she enjoyed spending time with friends, traveling with family/friends and reading. She was also proud of her Polish heritage. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 3 pm – 9 pm at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Road (SHELBY TOWNSHIP). In state will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 10:00 am until the time of mass at 10:30 am at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, 771 Old Perch Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" @ WujekCalcaterra.com. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorial contributions be made out to Amyloidosis Research at Karmanos or St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, Rochester Hills, MI. If donating online, below is the link: Please go to the below link to donate in memory of Charlotte Pelshaw. Tribute (Honor A Loved One) (karmanos.org) Click on –Tribute (In Memory of a Loved One) You can add a custom message to the family. In the Custom message please indicate the donation is to support Dr. Jeffrey Zonder, Amyloidosis research. Please add the mailing address of who you would like in the family to be notified of your memorial donation. If individuals are mailing in donations: Check made out to: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Memo section: Dr. Jeffrey Zonder Amyloidosis Research / Memory Include in envelope: Please include any special acknowledgement or receipt information in the envelope. Such as the address of whom you would like notified of your donation in the Charlotte Pelshaw Family. Mailing Address: Karmanos Cancer Institute Attn: Contributions 4100 John R Mail code: VE01FS Detroit, MI 48201

Charlotte Jean Pelshaw

October 26, 1942 - November 15, 2025