Regina Poltorak

Regina Poltorak

Regina Poltorak Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 18, 2021.
POLTORAK - Regina (nee Kotowski) of Jamaica, NY. Widow of the late Francis T. Poltorak, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was 101 years old. Loving mother of Holly (Arthur) and Alan (Bertha). Beloved grandmother of Michele, Donald, Gabrielle, Michael, Vincent and great grandmother of ten. Beloved sister to Irene and the late Henrietta. Visitation at Dalton Funeral Home, 125 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park, NY on Tuesday 4-8PM. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10AM at St. Joseph's RC Church, Jamaica, NY. Interment to follow at Mt. St. Mary Cemetery, Flushing, NY. In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred. Regina was a devout Catholic and her faith was unwavering. She will be forever in our hearts.

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