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Mary Tarnowski Schultz Zawadski

Mary Zawadski Obituary

ZAWADSKI, Mary Tarnowski Schultz Mary Tarnowski Schultz Zawadski, 99, of Portland, passed away Saturday, (September 26, 2009) at the Portland Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Stanley Zawadski and Sigmund Schultz. Born in Salem, MA, April 11, 1910, a daughter of the late Walter and Catherine Gorcyzca Tarnowski, she was a Portland resident for most of her life. She was a parishioner of the Church of Saint Mary and was a member of the Ladies Guild. She also was a member of St. Theresa of P.R.C.U., the Brownstone Chapter of AARP, and the Portland Senior Center. She is survived by her grandchildren; Brian Schultz, David Schultz, Linnae Gould, Piper Tobler, and Robert Schultz; her great-grandchildren Michael Gomola, Dana Schultz, Connor Schultz, Cory Tobler and Bryant Tobler; her sister Helen (Mrs. Michael) Pasquarelli; her daughters-in-law Elizabeth Schultz and Shirley Schultz; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sons Arthur R. Schultz and Robert J. Schultz, and her brothers Joseph Tarnowski and John Tarnowski. Her family will receive relatives and friends in the Portland Memorial Funeral Home, 231 Main St., Portland Thursday morning from 9:30-10:30 a.m. when they will proceed to the Church of Saint Mary for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Middletown. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that gifts in her memory be sent to the Church of Saint Mary, 51 Freestone Ave., Portland, CT 06480. For directions, or to leave a online expression of sympathy, kindly visit www.portlandmemorialfh.net.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Sep. 29, 2009.

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Dave, Brian, and family,
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