Maria Struk

Maria Struk

Maria Struk Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 16, 2009.
STRUK, Maria, (nee Yacynycz), 89, of Berkeley Heights, formerly of Garfield. Beloved wife of the late Mykola. Devoted mother of Constantine and Christine Szkwarko. Loving grandmother of Daria. Born in Ukraine, she came to New York City in 1949 and lived in Clifton and Garfield before moving to Berkeley Heights 9 years ago. Maria worked as a seamstress for Botany Clothing Outlet, Passaic. She was a parishioner of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Passaic, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary and the Ukrainian Center. To send a Life Tribute or Condolences to the Struk family, please click the "Sign Guestbook" link below.

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