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Lottie Kalafarski Obituary

KALAFARSKI, LOTTIE (BUREK), 84, of Ellison St., Cranston, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick. She was the beloved wife for 60 years of Chester J. 'Chet' Kalafarski.

Born in Enfield, CT, a daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria (Dubiel) Burek, she came to RI in 1951 settling in Cranston.

Lottie worked in the jewelry industry for many years and was co-owner with her husband of Kal Manufacturing Company in Cranston, before retiring.

She was the devoted mother of Lois Kalafarski and her partner Linda Parsons of North Kingstown and the late Robert Kalafarski, and his wife Jackie of FL; loving grandmother of Justin Kalafarski of Cranston and Jennifer Rocha and her husband Joseph of FL; and dear sister of Irene Sims of Dearborn Heights, MI and the late Frederick Burek and Ann Basierbe.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston on Thursday at 9:00 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Immaculate Conception Church, Oaklawn Ave., Cranston at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Wednesday 3-7 p.m.

Contributions in Lottie's memory may be made to: Hope Alzheimer Center, 25 Brayton Ave., Cranston RI 02920.

Visit www.nardolillo.com for information and online condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 16, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
for Lottie Kalafarski

7 Entries

Dorothy McCollough

September 21, 2008

Dear Lois & Linda, I'm so sorry I was not there for the lost of your mother. I just found out on Thursday. I just wanted to let you know how deeply sorry I am. We just have to believe that she is in a better place. May she rest in the arms of the Lord. Peace be unto her and your family at this time.

Ileen Cody

September 17, 2008

Dear;Jackie,Lois and Linda;
I truely know how you are hurting at this time. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May you find peace with God's help.
Sincerly Ileen Cody
Vero Beach,Florida

Zak McCarron

September 17, 2008

To Jackie, Jenn, Justin and lois;

My Sympathy goes out to all of you. Your in my prayers. Find comfort in each other and remember the lord doesn't close a door with opening a window.

Jeannine Vachon

September 16, 2008

Lois,

Kahleen and I express our deepest sympathy to you for your loss. Just wanted you and Linda to know that you are both in our thoughts and prayers during this tough time...

Irene Lynch

September 16, 2008

To Lois and Family,

I extend my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mom.

Irene Lynch

Michael Melvin

September 16, 2008

I was looking through the obituaries for someone else & came across "Kalafarski". I went to school with Justin for years. I'm sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Mike & Cathy Cyronak

September 16, 2008

To Chet and Family
Please accept our deepest sympathies for the loss of your wife and mother.
she is in a better place. all suffering
is gone. In your darkest hour think of the memories that you have shared throughout you life with her
With deepest sympathy
Mike & Cathy Cyronak

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