Edna A. Broska

Edna A. Broska 1913-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Edna A (Michalski) Broska, 94, of 2230 Wilbraham Road died Friday in Dover, NJ. Edna was born in Holyoke on November 26, 1913 a daughter of the late Vincent and Anna (Adamowicz) Michalski. She was a longtime resident of Springfield and communicant of St. Catherine of Siena Church. Edna and her family operated the former Broska Farm in the Sixteen Acres section of Springfield. Edna was predeceased by her husband Edward W. Broska. She is survived by her son Edward W. Broska, Jr., of Hacketts Town, NJ; three grandchildren, Paul, Vincent, and Serena Broska; three great grandchildren, Honor Hood, Hope Anne Hood, Ben Broska, and Teddy Broska; a sister, Mae Kielb of Chicopee. Visiting hours for Edna will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road, Springfield. Her funeral will be held on Wednesday morning March 5, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. at the funeral home followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Catherine of Siena Church, 1023 Parker Street, Springfield. Rites of Committal and Burial will be held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 421 Tinkham Road, Springfield.