Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 5
Gender: Female
Age at election: 61
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/21/1925
City: Detroit
County: Wayne
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/27/2013
City: Dearborn, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Woodmere Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Jim Cichocki; widowed.
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion: Protestant
Military Service:
Occupation: school financial administration
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Fordson High School, Dearborn, MI;
BS, Detroit College of Business in accounting;
MA, Eastern Michigan University in educational administration
Biographical Sketch:
Daughter of Clarence R. and Agnes F. (Franz) Dobronski. She was an executive director of the Retirement Coordinating Council and the director or Business Services for ehe Dearborn Public Schools. She was a member of the Dearborn Board of Education (1980-86), the Michigan School Business Officials and the Michigan School Board Association. Spent 37 years working for the Dearborn Public School system beginning as secretary for the Salina school principal and ending up as the Busiiness Manager for the Dearborn Schools.
Notable Facts:
While working, she earned her bachelors and masters degress at night. Went on to teach at Eastern Michigan University. Known for her humor, strong work ethic and no nonsense approach and, by those who knew he, her kind heart and generosity.
When her father died at a young age, she became head of her household and supported and took care of her mother for many years.
She lived her later years at the Henry Ford Village retirement communtiy.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Constitutional and Civil Rights , Insurance , Local Government, Public Retirement, Public Utilities
City of Residence: Dearborn
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: City of Dearborn in Wayne County
Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Widow/Widower
City of Residence: Dearborn
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: City of Dearborn in Wayne County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Widow/Widower
Committees Served On: Local Government, Insurance , Higher Education , Senior Citizens
City of Residence: Dearborn
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: City of Dearborn in Wayne County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Committees Served On: Colleges and Universities , Insurance , Public Utilities , Senior Citizens & Retirement , Tourism, Fisheries and Wildlife
City of Residence: Dearborn
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: part of Wayne County, includes city of Dearborn
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Committees on Colleges and Universities; and Insurance
Committees Served On: Corporations & Finance , Education , Insurance , Public Utilities , Senior Citizens & Retirement
Postions Held: Majority Whip
City of Residence: Dearborn
County of Residence Wayne
District Description: City of Dearborn in Wayne County
Reason for Leaving Office: Lost Election
End of Term Status: Departed
Bibliography:
Manual 1996. p.211; Manual 1987 p.144; PolGrd; Capitol1997 p.38; Lansing State Journal,12/30/2013, p. 4B; Find-a-Grave.com, includes photo
