Jessie R. Chesk of Oak Bluffs died at Windemere Nursing Home on Sunday, April 10. She was 92.
She was the beloved wife of William G. Chesk, who predeceased her in 1980. Jessie was born in Deerfield on Dec. 9, 1918, to John and Jenny (Filipkowski) Kolokoski. She was a graduate of Deerfield High School.
Jessie worked for many years in the Deerfield Elementary School as the head cook and retired in 1979. She was an avid bingo player and also enjoyed wood carving.
Jessie is survived by her daughter, Kathleen A. Chesk of Oak Bluffs, and her son, William G. Chesk and partner, Pat Budney, of Florida; grandchildren Michael and wife, Maggie, of Maine, and Tammy and husband, Kevin, O’Connor of Lakeville, and their children, Maeve, Maura and Molly; also a niece, Cynthia Nickerson of North Hatfield, and nine additional nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and husband, Jessie was predeceased by two grandchildren and by her brother, Karl Kolokoski, and sisters, Liza Burek and Marion Beauchesne.
At Jessie’s request services will be private. Arrangements are under the care of Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home in Oak Bluffs.
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