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Mary Wojtulewicz Obituary
Mary Eleanor Wojtulewicz, age 91, of Brookfield, CT, passed away peacefully on December 9. She was the wife of the late John Wojtulewicz.
Mary was born to parents Frank and Michaelina Wilk in West Rutland, VT on July 10, 1925. She was united in marriage to John Wojtulewicz on June 7, 1946 in her hometown of West Rutland, VT.
She worked as an inspector for Barden Corporation in the town of Danbury for the majority of her adult life.
Mary was a dedicated member of Sacred Heart Church in Danbury CT. Some of her many passions included walks around her community where she was known as the Walking Lady of Sandy Lane, cooking traditional Polish dishes and her famous homemade pancakes, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Mary is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Michaelina, her siblings Ray, Ted and her daughters Diane and Cindy.
Her beautiful life will be forever cherished in the lives of her family. Mary is survived by son in law: Robert Octavio. Her son: John Wojtulewicz and his wife, Sherry. Her daughter: Linda Egan. Her sister, Emily, and her brother, John. Her grandchildren: Robin Hernandez and her husband, Rich; Anthony Octavio and his wife, Jenna; Bridget Wojtulewicz; Julie Purdue and her husband, Ben; Joseph Egan, Kelly Forbes and her wife, Jessica. Also Surviving are her great grandchildren Andrew, Daniel, Joshua, and Abigail.
Although she enjoyed her time with family and friends at "Paradise" in Vermont, she's finally reached her true paradise.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1pm on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 at Sacred Heart Church, Danbury with the Rev. Peter Towsley, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Peter Cemetery, Danbury.
The family will receive friends from 10am-12pm at the Green Funeral Home, 57 Main St., Danbury.
Contributions in Mary's memory may be made to Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 46 Stone St., Danbury, CT 06810.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mary Wojtulewicz
Lisa Tatroe
December 16, 2016
Dear Linda and Family, Your Mom was a favorite neighbor and friend of Tim's and mine. I am so sorry to hear of her passing but am so pleased to hear she went peacefully. Your Mom was a real sweetheart and loved her friends and family to bits. God bless her. May she rest in peace. We will miss her.
Ron&Donna Dumaine
December 13, 2016
So sorry for your loss.She may be gone from this earth, but her memories stay forever..
Susan Mazzucco & Jack Gillotte
December 12, 2016
Linda and all of your family, we're so sorry to learn of your mom's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.
December 12, 2016
To T.J. and the rest of the Family: we are very sorry for the loss of your love one, you are in our prayers and God give you the strength and comfort at this difficulty time.
Maria, Augusto and Rui Fernandes (Danbury)
MaryAnn Paradise
December 12, 2016
Bob,Linda and the rest of Marys family,
Please accept our condolences on your moms passing.She was one of the sweetest women I ever met. May all you wonderful memories bring you comfort during this difficult time.
Fondly,
Ed and MaryAnn
Joanne (Walkovich) Keever
December 12, 2016
John, Linda and families,
So sorry to hear the passing of your mom. Such a sweet lady! Always had a short and brief conversation with her whenever or wherever we would meet. She will be remembered with fond memories from our childhood days and beyond! God Bless all of you and may the Lord give you comfort as you cherish the fond memories! With sincere sympathies, Joanne Walkovich Keever
Don and Tina Heidrich
December 11, 2016
John and Sherry, We are so sorry for your loss. Our condolences to you and your family.
Sally Wassell
December 11, 2016
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeff and Sally Wassell
Lillian Perri
December 11, 2016
To Mary's family, Our heartfelt sympathy for your loss. Remembering the days when she was a co-worker at Barden's. Always a lovely person, inside and out. May your memories give you comfort in the days ahead.
Lil and Bob Perri
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