CLEMENTINA M. "Tina" MARCINCZYK

CLEMENTINA MARCINCZYK Clinton - Clementina M. "Tina" (Camerano) Marcinczyk, 95, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Sterling Village. She is reunited with her beloved husband of 50 years, Stanley P. Marcinczyk, who died in 1997. She is survived by her children and their spouses, Edward Marcinczyk, Robert Marcinczyk, Richard Marcinczyk and Michelle, Donna Kirby and Kevin, David Marcinczyk and Helen Enman, and Stanley P. Marcinczyk, Jr.; four grandchildren, Alyssa Kirby and husband Ryan Johnson, Stanley Marcinczyk, Ian Kirby, and Jordan Marcinczyk; her sister, Rita Dreslinski; generations of nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. She is predeceased by her sister Angie Sousa, and her long-time partner Edgar Watson. Tina was born in Clinton, daughter of the late Sebastian and Mary (Varise) Camerano. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Clinton High School, class of 1947. In addition to raising her family, Tina spent her professional career as an office clerk for JCPenney and the Colonial Press, and worked as a sales representative for Sarah Coventry Jewelry, before retiring as the purchasing agent for Ecological Fibers. Among her many talents and passions, Tina was an award-winning rug hooker who created cherished artworks for family and friends, whose homes are adorned with her many masterpieces. She was well respected among her peers and friends through her long-time membership with the Wachusett Mountain ATHA Rug Hookers Guild. In addition, Tina shared a labor of love cultivating and maintaining her renowned English garden with 200 rose bushes throughout her meticulous Park Street property, which was featured in Worcester Magazine. For more than 50 years, Tina has proudly hosted and enjoyed countless family events and fun for all at her summer home on Westport Island, Maine. Among her greatest life highlights, Tina returned home to Italy in 2004, venturing to the remote village of her family homestead, Rubbiano, for a cherished reunion with relatives and loved ones. Above all, Tina devoted herself to her family and was a cherished matriarch, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. A Calling Hour will be held from 9 until 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Philbin-Comeau Funeral Home, 176 Water St., Clinton, with a Mass of Christian Burial immediately following at 11 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, 80 Union St., Clinton. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Lancaster. Online condolences may be placed at www.philbincomeaufh.com.