On Thursday, March 16, 2017, Mary Jo Konieczka, of Charlotte, NC. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Francis Konieczka; mother of Mary Frances Edwards, Raymond Quinn Konieczka, Julia Ann Tiufekchiev, and the late Steven Michael Konieczka; sister of Martha Kiernan; sister-in-law of John Kiernan; mother-in-law of David Edwards, Margaret Konieczka, and Michael Tiufekchiev. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, 500 University Blvd., West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), on Tuesday, March 21 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Camillus Church, 1600 St. Camillus Drive, Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, March 22, at 11 a.m. Entombment to be at Fort Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 1420 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC 28204.