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Josephine Swistak Obituary
of Lowell, MA; 91
LOWELL, MA -- Josephine A. Swistak, 91, died peacefully Saturday, June 9th, at D'Youville Manor in Lowell. She was the beloved widow of the late Bert A. Swistak.
Born in Lowell on July 8, 1920, Josephine was the daughter of John and Katherine (Fall) Skoczulek. She was educated in Lowell and also worked as a sticher in the Lowell Knitting Mills. She was a long time member of the Polish American Veterans Ladies Auxiliary Club in Lowell.
Josephine is survived and will be deeply missed by her children Bert F. Swistak, his wife Jean and son Paul Wells, Deborah J. (Swistak) Quimby her husband Glenn and children Garrett M. Quimby and Gabrielle G. Quimby of Dunstable as well as many nieces and nephews.
SWISTAK -- Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects from 9-10:30 a.m. on Friday morning, June 15th at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Ave., Dracut. Her Funeral Mass will follow at Holy Trinity Polish Church in Lowell, at 11 a.m. with burial to follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery also in Lowell.
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Memories and Condolences
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Lynda and Alan Zerigian
June 13, 2012
Dear Debbie and family our deepest condolences to you and your family. Alan and I will always remember those family gatherings. And how much we enjoyed your mom. Your mom was a wonderful lady and she will be missed. Blessings to you and our family.
June 13, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to Josephine's family. Our prayers and love to you all! Ann Borneman and Ray and Sue Dolan.
Florence and Bob White
June 13, 2012
Dear Bert, Debbie and family.Our prayers are with you at this time. Josie was a wonderful Mom and person. We had many great times together. GOD BLESS
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