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Sophie Karolyshyn Obituary
She was a daughter of the late Anthony and Maria (Nychay) Iwaszko.
She is survived by three sons, Michael A. Karolyshyn of Burrillville, William J. Karolyshyn of No. Smithfield and Thomas P. Karolyshyn of Cumberland; a daughter, Linda M. Malone of Smithfield; 6 grandchildren; two sisters, Anna Chaharyn of No. Smithfield and Olga Rogowski of Norwood, MA. She was the sister of the late Joseph Iwaszko.
Her funeral will be held on Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Egidio DiPardo & Sons, 75 Harris Ave., Woonsocket with a service at 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Harris Ave., Woonsocket. Burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited. Visitation hours are Monday 4-8 p.m, with a Parastas Service officiated by Fr. Anthony Perkins at 7 pm.
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Memories and Condolences
for Sophie Karolyshyn
Michael Conway
October 22, 2008
Dear Michael, Billy, Tommy and Linda,
I was sorry to read in the Valley Breeze that your mother had gotten away. She was so kind and welcoming to the Conways when we were all so young. My thougths are with you all.
John Longiaru
October 22, 2008
Dear Linda,
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mom. I hope you're doing well since retiring from the college. Again, I'm so sorry for your loss.
John, CCRI Accommodations Lab
Margaret Santos
October 21, 2008
Dear Linda & Family
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear mom Sophie. I know only too well how much pain is involved in losing a beloved mother. I know you did everything you could for her and she knows that too. Sophie will be your guardian angel keeping good watch over you. Cherish your sweet memories...
Be blessed,
Love Always,
Marg
Lorraine & Douglas Symonds, Sr. & Family
October 16, 2008
Dear Linda & Family,
Our hearts go out to you in your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers. May your loving Mother Sophie Karolyshyn rest in God's loving peace.
Love and God Bless,
Lor
Steve and Yvonne Kadelski
October 13, 2008
Linda,
You and your family are in our prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.
Maureen Kelly
October 13, 2008
Bill, Mike and family,
So sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. May you find peace in your memories.
Heather (Dufresne), Chris, Tyler, & Conner Skowron
October 12, 2008
Auntie Linda, We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Connie Walmsley
October 12, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Helen Kreuter
October 12, 2008
Linda,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
God Bless,
Helen
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