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Joan Korolyshun Obituary

KOROLYSHUN Joan Ziomek Korolyshun of Derby, entered into rest on Saturday, February 28, 2009 in her home with her loving family by her side. She was the devoted wife of the late Russell Korolyshun. Mrs. Korolyshun was born in Derby on July 27, 1917, daughter of the late John and Helen Augustyn Korolyshun, and has been a life long Derby resident. She was a long time communicant of St. Michael's Church Derby were she was involved in many groups including the ladies guild and choir. She was also a member of the Catholic War Vets Ladies Auxiliary. She is the beloved mother of Russell Korolyshun, John Korolyshun, and his wife, Arlene, Richard Korolyshun Esquire, and his wife, Janice, Robert Korolyshun, and his wife, Kathleen, William Korolyshun, and his wife, Laureen, and Mary McHugh and her husband, Keith. She also leaves nine cherished grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by three brothers, Frank, Anthony, and Joseph Ziomek, and a sister, Stella Tomaziewski. Friends may call on Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Edward F. Adzima Funeral Home 253 Elizabeth St. Derby. Her funeral will leave the funeral home on Wednesday at 8:15 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in St. Michael Church, Derby. Burial will follow in St. Michael Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Sister of Holy Nazareth 3560 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468 or Notre Dame High School West Haven, 24 Ricardo St, West Haven, CT 06516. If you are unable to attend please leave condolences to the family at www.adzimafh.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Mar. 1 to Mar. 2, 2009.

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diana rigoli

March 2, 2009

To the Korolyshun Family, Sorry for your loss. May God bless you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Diana & Tony Rigoli

Delphine Krezel

March 2, 2009

From my mom, Estelle Szewczyk, God bless you, I'll always remember Joan as a beautiful lady.
From Danny & Delphine,
We both realize the strength & love your mother must have had to have raisied such a wonderful family. May she rest in peace.

Corky Corcoran

March 1, 2009

Sorry to hear about your Mother.Will say a pray for her.

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