Tamara Grucza

Tamara Grucza, age 47, of Erie, passed away Tuesday, October 8 2019. She was born in Erie, PA on September 8, 1972 to Michael the late Janet Darnell Grucza.

Tamara graduated from Strong Vincent High School class of 1992. She took pride and passion in her work with the Barber National Institute, where she worked as a job coach, helping people with placement in a field they had interest. Tamara was a member of the Family Worship Center Church where she loved working in children’s ministries. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and great aunt, who always put others first, and showed it in her work, she will be greatly missed.

Tamara is preceded in death by her mother, Janet Darnell Grucza.

Tamara is survived by her father, Michael Grucza, siblings, Mary Johnson, Michael Grucza Jr., and Christopher Grucza (Erica). She is further survived by her nieces and nephews, Vanessa Johnson (Nicole), Tanessa Johnson, Isabelle Grucza, Anthony Grucza (Alyssa), and Elijah Johnson. Tamara is survived by her great nephews, Christian Johnson and Brycen Johnson, and many friends.

Friends are invited to a calling and service, Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Burton Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 602 W. 10^th Street, Erie, from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service at 4:00 p.m.

Condolences may be sent to www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.